ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – The Boston Celtics relied on their tough defense to get a sorely needed victory on the road. Terry Rozier and Greg Monroe each scored 17 points, helping the Celtics hold off the Orlando Magic 92-83 on Friday night. Boston was coming off a pair of close home losses to Indiana and
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Virginia coach Tony Bennett, whose Cavaliers became the first No. 1 seed to fall to a No. 16 in NCAA tournament history, said his team was simply outmatched.
Sure, it could happen. A No. 16 could beat a No. 1. But would it ever really, actually, truly happen? Yes, it finally did, in the most improbable, do-you-believe-that-just happened upset in NCAA tournament history.
UMBC, a No. 16 seed, was just looking to have some fun Friday against No. 1 Virginia. But then the Retrievers took over the game and UMBC’s athletic department became the king of Twitter for the night.
As Kevin Durant joins injured teammates Steph Curry and Klay Thompson on the sidelines, the Warriors have lost three of their last four games.
Ryan Odom took over a UMBC program in 2016 that had seven-straight 20-loss seasons and guided them to the biggest upset in NCAA tourney history.
Justin Pugh, who played well at both right tackle and left guard with the New York Giants, has agreed with the Arizona Cardinals on a five-year contract, a source tells ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The No. 1 overall seed Cavaliers’ historic loss to No. 16 seed UMBC shows once and for all that a team can’t win it all playing Tony Bennett’s one-way, one-speed style.
The No. 1 overall seed Cavaliers’ historic loss to No. 16 seed UMBC shows once and for all that a team can’t win it all playing Tony Bennett’s one-way, one-speed style.
