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WVU basketball: Jones, Mountaineers move on after setback by Mike Casazza NEW YORK - Bob Huggins was calling timeouts early and making substitutions from deep on his bench and nothing was working for West Virginia's coach. St. John's was dri...

Rider University men's basketball routs St. Peter's By Anthony Coleman/The Times LAWRENCE — Senior Jeff Jones scored 19 points off the bench to lead the Rider University men's basketball team to a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference vic...

Men's Basketball Drops Overtime Heartbreaker GREENSBORO, NC — Appalachian State University men's basketball forced overtime with an 8-1 run over the final 1:23 of regulation but dropped a heartbreaking 77-73 decision to UNC Greensboro on T...

College Basketball: Gators and Tar Heels Have Different Agendas College Basketball betting fans know tonight's clash with the Wolfpack is the toughest test UNC will face before the Blue Devils visit the Dean Dome. NC State enters this game witho...

UCLA Basketball Roundup: Conditioning and Confidence by DCBruins on Jan 26, 2012 5:38 AM PST in Basketball Before we get to the main subject of today's roundup a brief note that UCLA plays its first game in its temporary home of the Sports Arena...

On basketball Celtics owe it to Doc Rivers to shape up What we are learning 13 years after the last NBA lockout is that there is a mammoth difference between good physical conditioning and basketball shape. Not one Celtic reported to camp in poor sh...

Girls basketball: Senior Quinonez takes 'eye on the ball' mantra to heart North Valleys guard Monserrat Quinonez was perched just above the top of the free throw line during a recent half-court scrimmage at practice, her eyes locked on the b...

Michigan basketball guard Eso Akunne will miss 6 to 8 weeks after foot surgery Story » By Nick Baumgardner WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The Michigan basketball team is now dealing with a pair of injuries. Junior guard Eso Akunne, an Ann Arbor Father Gab...

Lexington High girls basketball wins, loses Wakefield girls basketball game at LHS. By Doug Hastings When the Lexington High girls basketball team has been at its best this season, the Minutemen have won games thanks to contributions throughout its ...

Girls basketball: EC defense stifles Middies It's not often that a basketball team can hold its opposition scoreless for an entire eight-minute quarter. When it does happen, chances are pretty good the team doing the blanking will wind up with t...

Men's basketball wins against Texas Tech Red Raiders in Lubbock "I feel the time away has helped Jordan re-energize and re-focus his efforts for our basketball team," coach Martin stated in a K-State Athletics press release on Tuesday ...

Dismal free throw shooting continues to plague Maryland basketball By Matt Bonesteel Maryland guard Sean Mosley made the second of two free throws with 7 minutes 46 seconds left in the first half on Wednesday against Duke, giving the Terrapins a 26-...

Philadelphia 76ers: Does Nicola Vucevic Have the Jump on His NBA Competition? After nine years, the ULEB broke away from FIBA Europe and helped form the Euroleague, which is now considered the top championship tournament on the continent. The ULEB g...

Singler scores 12 in Real victory ISTANBUL — Kyle Singler scored 12 points as Real Madrid rallied from a slow start to defeat Anadolu Efes, 75-66, Thursday in a Euroleague basketball. The Medford product played 26:33, the second most on the team, an...

SIENA-REAL, MILANO-FENERBAHCE, CANTU'-BARCA, EURO BASKETBALL This is the result of the Euroleague Top 16 draw that took place in Barcelona today. The matches will be played starting from January 18 to March 1. Th best two teams of each round wil...

'Swapping Russia for America won't be due to money' - Kirilenko The CSKA forward spoke to the Sport Express paper ahead of his team's home battle against Panathinaikos in the Euroleague. He stressed his NBA future is unclear as theor...

Big occasion for Real Madrid's fall Serbian basketball champions Partizan missed their first match point to qualify for Euroleague's Top 16 phase. There are two more opportunities to book a place, with the first one on Wednesday, 8.45, the t...

Shawn Marion Demands to Be Addressed as 'World Champion' Assuming they find some type of median rule system. Panathinaikos (Euroleague champs) would beat any team in Div 1 college Basketball, no question. I'm pretty sure CSKA was the bes...

Thunder edge Grizzlies 98-95 in playoff rematch Pargo, a rookie, who played two seasons in the Euroleague after playing at Gonzaga, continued to pester Westbrook and Memphis put together a 12-6 run to open the second half for the Grizzlies' firs...

Getting to Know: Ettore Messina I'd say that the Euro League is the second best basketball competition in the world, right after the NBA. MT: I'm sure you don't like to talk about yourself, but help us understand the path you took to havin...