NBA-THUNDER-HILL OUT Thunder’s Hill out at least 4 weeks after thumb procedure OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder point guard George Hill had a procedure on his right thumb Tuesday and will be out of action for at least four weeks. Hill joined the Thunder in the four-team deal that sent Oklahoma City’s Steven Adams to New Orleans. He is averaging…
Tennessee State (3-12, 2-10) vs. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (6-7, 4-3) Sam M. Vadalabene Center, Edwardsville, Illinois; Thursday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois-Edwardsville goes for the season sweep over Tennessee State after winning the previous matchup in Nashville. The teams last played on Jan. 21, when the Cougars forced 24 Tennessee State turnovers and turned the ball over just 17…
MLB-LABOR Union rejects late start UNDATED (AP) — The Major League Baseball Players Association has won a scheduling battle with owners. MLB will proceed with an on-time start to spring training and the season after players rejected a plan Monday night to delay reporting by a more than a month. The proposal was aimed at allowing more time for the…
NBA-SCHEDULE Lakers coming home after win over Hawks UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers enjoyed a victorious end to their seven-game road trip Anthony Davis and LeBron James carried the Lakers to a 107-99 victory in Atlanta. Davis finished with 25 points and James provided 12 of his 21 in the final period. The Lakers surged ahead with a…
NBA-SCHEDULE Lakers coming home after win over Hawks UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers enjoyed a victorious end to their seven-game road trip Anthony Davis and LeBron James carried the Lakers to a 107-99 victory in Atlanta. Davis finished with 25 points and James provided 12 of his 21 in the final period. The Lakers surged ahead with a…
Incarnate Word (6-8, 3-4) vs. Lamar (4-11, 3-4) Montagne Center, Beaumont, Texas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lamar looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Incarnate Word. In its last seven wins against the Cardinals, Lamar has won by an average of 16 points. Incarnate Word’s last win in the series came on Feb. 27,…
Georgetown (4-8, 2-5) vs. No. 15 Creighton (13-4, 9-3) CHI Health Center Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 15 Creighton looks for its sixth straight win over Georgetown at CHI Health Center Omaha. The last victory for the Hoyas at Creighton was a 67-40 win on Jan. 31, 2015. PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE: Senior leadership could play…
No. 5 Houston (15-1, 10-1) vs. East Carolina (7-6, 1-6) Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum, Greenville, North Carolina; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Houston looks for its 10th straight win in the head-to-head series over East Carolina. Houston has won by an average of 24 points in its last nine wins over the Pirates. East Carolina’s last…
Utah (7-7, 4-6) vs. Arizona State (6-8, 3-5) Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, Arizona; Tuesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pac-12 foes meet as Utah matches up against Arizona State. Each team won this past Saturday. Arizona State earned a 79-75 win at home against Stanford, while Utah walked away with a 77-74 win at Colorado. BIG MEN ON CAMPUS: Arizona…
