VIRUS OUTBREAK-NBA Raptors’ virus issues worsen, game vs. Bulls called off UNDATED (AP) — The Toronto Raptors’ issues with the coronavirus have worsened, prompting the NBA to call off their game scheduled for Sunday night against the Chicago Bulls. The league said the Raptors are dealing with positive test results, without disclosing how many, and that combined with ongoing contact…
T25 MEN’S BASKETBALL-SCHEDULE Kansas ends Baylor’s perfect run UNDATED (AP) — Kansas fell out of The Associated Press men’s basketball poll just a few weeks ago following three straight losses. On Saturday, the 17th-ranked Jayhawks ended Baylor’s bid for a perfect regular season. David McCormack scored 20 points and the Jayhawks pulled away in the second half of a 71-58…
T25 MEN’S BASKETBALL-SCHEDULE Kansas ends Baylor’s perfect run UNDATED (AP) — Kansas fell out of The Associated Press men’s basketball poll just a few weeks ago following three straight losses. On Saturday, the 17th-ranked Jayhawks ended Baylor’s bid for a perfect regular season. David McCormack scored 20 points and the Jayhawks pulled away in the second half of a 71-58…
Boston University (6-9, 6-9) vs. Army (10-8, 6-7) Christl Arena, West Point, New York; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two senior guards will be on display as Javante McCoy and Boston University will face Lonnie Grayson and Army. McCoy is averaging 13.2 points over the last five games. Grayson is averaging 13.4 points over the last five games. BIG…
Western Illinois (7-13, 5-8) vs. Oral Roberts (12-10, 9-5) Mabee Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts looks for its fifth straight win over Western Illinois at Mabee Center. The last victory for the Leathernecks at Oral Roberts was a 63-60 win on Feb. 8, 2017. SQUAD LEADERSHIP: Oral Roberts’ Max Abmas has averaged 24.8 points…
Charlotte (9-12, 5-8) vs. UTEP (11-10, 7-8) Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UTEP looks for its fifth straight win over Charlotte at Don Haskins Center. The last victory for the 49ers at UTEP was a 73-68 win on Jan. 9, 2014. PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE: Both of these teams have leaned heavily on their…
Florida A&M (6-10, 5-4) vs. South Carolina State (1-16, 1-6) Smith-Hammond-Middleton Center, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida A&M pays visit to South Carolina State in a MEAC matchup. Florida A&M came up short in a 63-57 game at South Carolina State in its last outing. South Carolina State is coming off a 63-57 win at…
Miami (7-15, 3-14) vs. Virginia (15-6, 11-4) John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Virginia; Monday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia looks to extend Miami’s conference losing streak to six games. Miami’s last ACC win came against the Duke Blue Devils 77-75 on Feb. 1. Virginia lost 68-61 loss at home to North Carolina State on Wednesday. SENIOR STUDS: Virginia’s Sam…
Stephen F. Austin (14-4, 11-2) vs. Central Arkansas (4-17, 3-10) Farris Center, Conway, Arkansas; Monday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Stephen F. Austin goes for the season sweep over Central Arkansas after winning the previous matchup in Nacogdoches. The teams last met on Jan. 13, when the Lumberjacks outshot Central Arkansas from the field 54.8 percent to 45.1 percent and…
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4-17, 1-11) vs. Lamar (6-17, 5-10) Montagne Center, Beaumont, Texas; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lamar looks for its fourth straight win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Montagne Center. The last victory for the Islanders at Lamar was a 69-66 win on Jan. 25, 2017. SUPER SENIORS: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi has relied heavily on its seniors….
