Penn State (11-13, 8-12) vs. No. 6 seed Wisconsin (16-11, 10-10) Big Ten Tourney Second Round, Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Penn State and Wisconsin are prepared to square off in the second round of the Big Ten tournament. The teams split the regular season series at one win apiece. The teams last met on…
Northern Arizona (6-15, 5-10) vs. No. 2 seed Eastern Washington (13-7, 12-3) Big Sky Conference Tourney Quarterfinals, Idaho Central Arena, Boise, Idaho; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona and Eastern Washington are set to do battle in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky tournament. The only meeting between the teams this season came on Dec. 19, when the…
Butler (10-14, 9-12) vs. No. 2 seed Creighton (18-7, 14-6) Big East Conference Tourney Quarterfinals, Madison Square Garden, New York; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Butler and Creighton are prepared to face off in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament. The teams split the regular season series at one win apiece. The teams last played each other on…
Cal (9-19, 4-18) vs. No. 3 seed Colorado (20-7, 15-6) Pac-12 Conference Tournament Quarterfinals, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas; Thursday, 11:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal is set to match up against Colorado in the Pac-12 tourney quarterfinals. The teams split the regular season series at one win apiece. The teams last faced each other on Feb. 13, when the Golden…
UNLV (12-14, 9-10) vs. No. 2 seed Utah State (18-7, 15-4) Mountain West Conference Tournament Quarterfinals, Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNLV is set to match up against Utah State in the MWC tournament quarterfinals. The teams split the regular season series at one win apiece. The teams last went at it on…
North Texas (14-9, 10-5) vs. No. 2 seed Old Dominion (15-7, 11-5) Conference USA Conference Tourney Quarterfinals, Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, Texas; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Texas and Old Dominion are prepared to match up in the quarterfinals of the CUSA tournament. North Texas blew out Middle Tennessee by 20 on Wednesday, while Old Dominion…
NBA-SCHEDULE Mavs win Texas turf war UNDATED (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks are looking like a stronger team as Luka Doncic (DAHN’-chihch) gets used to playing with Kristaps Porzingis (KRIHS’-tahps pohr-ZIHN’-gihs). Doncic had a triple-double and the Mavericks closed on a 17-4 run to beat the Spurs, 115-104. Doncic finished with 22 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists for his…
NBA-SCHEDULE Mavs win Texas turf war UNDATED (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks are looking like a stronger team as Luka Doncic (DAHN’-chihch) gets used to playing with Kristaps Porzingis (KRIHS’-tahps pohr-ZIHN’-gihs). Doncic had a triple-double and the Mavericks closed on a 17-4 run to beat the Spurs, 115-104. Doncic finished with 22 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists for his…
NBA-NETS-DURANT Durant out at least through Saturday NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant will remain out for the rest of this week and it is unclear when he will return to the Brooklyn Nets lineup, meaning he will miss more than a month with a strained left hamstring. Blake Griffin also will be sidelined when the Nets open the second…
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: Toronto coach Nick Nurse will be back on the bench Thursday night in Tampa, Florida, against Atlanta, while five players remain out because of health and safety protocols. Starters Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet and OG Anunoby and reserves Malachi Flynn and Patrick McCaw will sit out…
