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Christmas has come early for Boston fans, as the Celtics were delivered an overwhelming victory, 112-96, in Toronto on Saturday night. Jaylen Brown might as well have been driving that sleigh, as the Celtics had no need for their leading scorer to beat down the Raptors in their own arena. The Raptors begin their road […]
The Purdue Boilermakers got a big non-conference win against the #22 Auburn Tigers 88-60 in the Indy Classic. A year after getting run out of the building in Birmingham, the Boilers nearly led wire-to-wire and never trailed after a CJ Cox three pointer with 16:29 left in the first half on their way to a […]
Since defeating Tennessee, the Syracuse Orange (8-4) men’s basketball team has struggled to play a complete game. On Saturday afternoon, the offense looked better, but the defense was unable to contain the Northeastern Huskies who kept fighing back from double-digit deficits. A stronger performance from the foul line helped the Orange to the win, but […]
For a second straight weekend, Maryland men’s basketball showed flashes of elite play against a ranked opponent. But once again, those flashes were short-lived — and not enough for a win. On the road Saturday at No. 23 Virginia, the Terps led by eight points in the first half. But the Cavaliers embarked on a […]
It’s Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season, the Eagles just beat the Commanders and clinched the NFC East, and now the Green Bay Packers (9-4-1) and Chicago Bears (10-4) will face off on Saturday night. The Packers lead the all-time series between these divisional rivals, 108-95-6, and have won 12 of the 13 most-recent […]
Two hot teams square off when the Hofstra Pride (8-4) host the Quinnipiac Bobcats (9-3) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET. The Bobcats are 6.5-point underdogs and will try to keep their three-game win streak allive against the Pride, winners of three straight. The matchup has an over/under set at 148 points. Hofstra vs. Quinnipiac Odds Hofstra odds to win: -272 Quinnipiac odds to win: +220 Spread: Hofstra (-6.5) Total: 148 Hofstra vs. Quinnipiac Promo Codes Game Time ...
Washington State improved to 5-8 with its second consecutive win, defeating the Mercer Bears 84-78. Mercer, out of the Southern Conference, traveled to Pullman at 7–4 looking to snap a two-game skid. KenPom projected a 79-75 win for the Cougars, and the betting line sat at WSU -7.5. The game got off to a shaky […]
The Wildcats mounted a late comeback attempt after trailing for double digits for parts of the second half, but Butler (9-3, 1-1 Big East) held on for a narrow 61-58 win over Northwestern (7-5, 0-2 B1G). Northwestern was without its lead scorer Nick Martinelli, who suffered a concussion. With its worst offensive output of the […]
With just a touch less than three hours to go before tipoff in Omaha on Saturday night, Marquette men’s basketball announced that junior guard Zaide Lowery did not travel with the team for personal reasons. As a result of not being in Nebraska, he is obviously out for the game against Creighton. Okay, let’s take […]
The Northern Kentucky Norse (9-4) square off against the Charleston (SC) Cougars (6-6) on December 21, 2025. In its previous game, Northern Kentucky fell to Oakland on Wednesday, 82-77. Its leading scorer was Kael Robinson with 22 points. On Wednesday, in its last game, Charleston (SC) defeated Citadel 82-78. With 22 points, Jlynn Counter was its leading scorer. When is Northern Kentucky vs. Charleston (SC) and when does it start? This contest between the Norse and Cougars is set to star...
The Boston University Terriers (4-8) will look to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the UMass-Lowell River Hawks (5-8) on December 21, 2025 at Case Gym. Boston University lost its most recent game to Dartmouth, 77-64, on Saturday. Michael McNair starred with 14 points, plus four boards and zero assists. In its most recent game, UMass-Lowell topped Sacred Heart on Tuesday, 87-82. Its leading scorer was Austin Green with 22 points. When is Boston University vs. UMass-Lowell and ...
Real Betis (sixth) and Getafe CF (10th) face one another on Sunday at 3:00 PM ET, in a matchup between two clubs residing in the top half of LaLiga. Watch LaLiga matches on Fubo! Use our link to sign up now. Real Betis vs. Getafe TV & Live Stream Info When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET Where: Estadio de la Cartuja TV: ESPN Deportes, ESPN+, and Fubo TV Real Betis’ Top Scorers Cucho Hernandez is tops for Real Betis this season with six goals, and has 11 shots on go...
When things go right for Indiana basketball, it looks like a well-oiled machine. The Hoosiers got off to a red-hot start against Chicago State on Saturday, making shots at a 56 percent clip while almost exclusively shooting from 3-point range. ... The post Inconsistency hangs over IU basketball as conference play looms appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
UNC led for all but just over eight minutes of their CBS Sports Classic game against Ohio State, but the Tar Heels trailed by four points with under a minute after a four-point play for the Buckeyes. They got two huge baskets from Seth Trimble and Henri Veesaar to go up one with seven seconds […]
The Wisconsin Badgers fell to the Villanova Wildcats in overtime, 76-66, on Friday, dropping them to 0-3 against Quad 1 opponents. The first half was all Wildcats. Villanova took a commanding 35-22 lead into halftime thanks in part to outrebounding Wisconsin 18-13, including gathering six offensive rebounds to the Badgers’ one. In addition, the Badgers […]
The Ohio State Buckeyes returned to action against North Carolina in the CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta, Georgia after a week off following the double-overtime win over West Virginia in Cleveland. The Buckeyes (8-3, 1-1) fell to the Tar Heels (11-1, 0-0) 71-70 after a Henri Veersaar dunk with 7.1 seconds left. Both teams struggled […]
UCF Knights Women’s Hoops opened conference play Saturday hosting the Brigham Young University Cougars at Addition Financial Arena. The Knights’ charge struggled to leave the stable as they fell to BYU 71-50 Knights Struggle With Cougar Claws Early BYU came out of the gate playing a full-court press. With a roster that has size from […]
The Big Blue Nation has been waiting close to two years to see Jayden Quaintance take the court in the blue and white. Originally committed to John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats, Quaintance took his talents to Tempe last season for Arizona State after the coaching change, before transferring to UK this offseason. When the […]
Maryland men’s basketball is in Charlottesville Saturday evening to take on an old rival — No. 23 Virginia — for the first time since December 2018. Star big man Pharrel Payne has been ruled out for the Terps after suffering an injury against No. 2 Michigan. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever […]
IU basketball improved to 9-3 with a 78-58 win against Chicago State on Saturday afternoon at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Cougars: A tale of two halves for IU’s perimeter shooting For ... The post Five takeaways from IU basketball’s win against Chicago State appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Saturday was filled with hype surrounding the debut of Jayden Quaintance for the Kentucky Wildcats, who appeared to finally have their entire roster available in Atlanta while taking on Rick Pitino and St. John’s. That didn’t last long, however, as Jaland Lowe left the game quickly after re-injuring his shoulder. Many thought that Lowe had […]
There was a lot going on in the first two minutes of Marquette’s victory over Truman State on Saturday afternoon. It started with Kennedi Perkins starting in place of Jaidynn Mason, which includes Mason not even being present on the bench for the game with an illness. It continued with Perkins going down with a […]
Desperately needing a signature win in non-conference play to enter into the holiday break with tons of momentum in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday afternoon, St. John’s instead played their worst half of basketball under Rick Pitino and melted down in spectacular fashion against Kentucky, intensifying the panic facing the Red Storm after a troubling start […]
Thoughts on a 78-58 win against Chicago State: As Indiana rained 3s on Chicago State in the first half, we looked to be heading into repeat territory. Another 100-point-plus scoring performance at home against an inferior opponent. Another offensive record ... The post The Minute After: Chicago State appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen has reportedly picked up another injury and been ruled out of Sunday’s La Liga game with Villarreal. The Dane was back in the starting XI in midweek and also on the scoresheet in the 2-0 victory over Guadalajara. He will no doubt have been hoping for more minutes on Sunday at […]