Day: January 14, 2024
Fifth-year walk-on senior Steven Izzo, the son of Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, scored his first collegiate basket in Sunday’s win over Rutgers.
No. 10 Illinois becomes latest top-10 team to fallNo. 10 Illinois becomes latest top-10 team to fall
Jahmir Young scored 28 points and Julian Reese had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead Maryland to a 76-67 victory over No. 10 Illinois, the 10th time this week a team ranked in the top 10 of the AP poll has lost.
No. 4 UConn makes case for top team after winNo. 4 UConn makes case for top team after win
Alex Karaban’s 26 points powered UConn’s 80-67 win over Georgetown on Sunday as the No. 4-ranked Huskies made their case to be the top team in the nation.
Sources: Draymond planning to return vs. GrizzSources: Draymond planning to return vs. Grizz
Warriors forward Draymond Green is planning to make his return vs. the Memphis Grizzlies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.
Draymond Green To Return For Warriors On MondayDraymond Green To Return For Warriors On Monday
Draymond Green is expected to make his return to the Golden State Warriors lineup on Monday. The Warriors will play at the Memphis Grizzlies in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day matchup.
Green has missed Golden State’s last 16 games. The first 12 were missed due to suspension, with Green missing the last four as he ramped up his return-to-play conditioning.
Green was suspended indefinitely after striking Jusuf Nurkic in the face on December 12. The veteran forward had to undergo anger management therapy and to satisfy other concerns before the NBA would reinstate him. Green, the Warriors, the NBA and the NBPA were all involved in his return-to-play plan.
Gov.: Steelers-Bills won’t be pushed back againGov.: Steelers-Bills won’t be pushed back again
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says the playoff game between the Steelers and Bills, now scheduled for Monday, “will not be pushed back again.”
Sources: Chargers first to meet with HarbaughSources: Chargers first to meet with Harbaugh
The Chargers are set to be the first NFL team to meet with Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh about their head-coaching vacancy, according to ESPN and multiple reports.
Pistons trade Bagley to Wizards, sources sayPistons trade Bagley to Wizards, sources say
The Pistons traded Marvin Bagley III, Isaiah Livers and two future second-round picks to the Wizards for Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala, sources told ESPN.
Rice paces K.C. in frigid cold, just ‘another game’Rice paces K.C. in frigid cold, just ‘another game’
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice had 130 receiving yards, sixth most by a rookie in the playoffs, and a touchdown on eight catches in the 26-7 win over the Dolphins.
Tua has ‘full trust in myself’ despite playoff ousterTua has ‘full trust in myself’ despite playoff ouster
Faced with questions on his future, and his next contract, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was optimistic after Saturday’s playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, telling reporters “I don’t feel any pressure at all. I have full trust in myself.”