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Vermont women beat Maine 61-43 to win a second straight America East Conference championship

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Keira Hanson scored 23 points, Malia Lenz posted a double-double and Vermont beat Maine 61-43 on Friday night to win a second straight America East Conference championship and earn an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament. Hanson sank 9 of 13 shots with three 3-pointers for the top-seeded Catamounts (27-7), who will appear in the main event for the third time in four seasons and the ninth overall. Jadyn Weltz went 0 for 7 from beyond the arc but finished with 11 points and five assists.

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Brian Keefe: Will Riley is a connector in many different ways - TalkBasket.net

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Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe spoke highly of rookie Will Riley’s recent play following Thursday’s 136-131 overtime road loss vs. the Orlando Magic (8 points/5 rebounds/1 block/3-10 FG/1-6 3-PT/1-2 FT in 33 minutes as a starter). *averaging 14.6 PPG/3.8 RPG/2.3 APG/0.9 SPG/46.3% FG/52.8% 2-PT/35.9% 3-PT/77.8% FT/53.2% eFG/28.6 MPG over the last 18 games* (via […] The post Brian Keefe: Will Riley is a connector in many different ways appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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No. 22 Vanderbilt beats No. 25 Tennessee 75-68 to reach SEC semifinals

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Duke Miles scored a season-high 30 points as No. 22 Vanderbilt beat 25th-ranked Tennessee 75-68 Friday to advance to the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals. The fourth-seeded Commodores (25-7) came in with its highest seeding since winning the 2012 SEC Tournament. Tyler Tanner added 19 points for the Commodores, who won their third straight.

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No. 23 Princeton women rout Brown 65-51 in the Ivy League Tournament semifinals

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Madison St. Rose scored 18 points, Fadima Tall had 11 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 23 Princeton routed Brown 65-51 on Friday night in the Ivy League Tournament semifinals. Princeton (25-3), the No. 1 seed, moves on to play Saturday for the title — after not reaching the championship game last year for the first time in the tournament’s history. Princeton scored 12 of the opening 15 points of the game to take control.

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Report: LeBron James Expected To Return For Another NBA Season

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LeBron James turned 41 during the 2025-26 season. That much you know. But the expectation around the NBA is that the end is not here just yet. According to Vincent Goodwill of ESPN, the belief in league circles is that James will play at least one more season. Obviously, LeBron is no longer the long-term […] The post Report: LeBron James Expected To Return For Another NBA Season appeared first on Hoops Wire .

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Heat's Norman Powell could make groin injury return vs. Magic after 7-game hiatus

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Updated Mar 14, 2:36 PM ET

After Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo scored 83 points on Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards, the team is looking to take that historic outing and lead to wins for the team. As the Heat captain’s 83-point night led to an inspiring 112-105 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, the team is hoping for […] The post Heat’s Norman Powell could make groin injury return vs. Magic after 7-game hiatus appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Sarunas Jasikevicius: “If Manchester is going to replace EuroLeague atmospheres, where’s the logic?”

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The press conference of Sarunas Jasikevicius after Fenerbahce's defeat to Crvena Zvezda, ended up being a talk about the future of European basketball The post Sarunas Jasikevicius: “If Manchester is going to replace EuroLeague atmospheres, where’s the logic?” appeared first on Eurohoops .

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WNBA look out: UConn women could be in line to take step up in compeition, says TV commentatror

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Updated Mar 13, 8:23 PM ET

The UConn women’s basketball team is the clear favorite to win the 2026 NCAA championship, but FOX Sports commentator Gus Johnson made perhaps an outlandish claim that the program’s dominance could go beyond the college level. While calling the UConn men’s 93-68 win over Xavier in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday, Johnson argued that the undefeated No. 1 UConn women could be a ...

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Atlantic Notes: Nelson, Sharpe, Edgecombe, Embiid

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Rookie forward Grant Nelson has returned to the Nets‘ G League affiliate in Long Island, reports Brian Lewis of The New York Post (via Twitter). However, Nelson won’t play for the Long Island Nets again this season, according to Lewis, who says the 24-year-old has patellar tendinitis, colloquially known as jumper’s knee. Nelson’s injury likely […]

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MVP Οσμάν: Πολυτιμότερος της 31ης αγωνιστικής με career-high σε PIR (video)

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Ο Τσεντί Οσμάν του Παναθηναϊκού αναδείχθηκε MVP της 31ης Αγωνιστικής στην Ευρωλίγκα. The post MVP Οσμάν: Πολυτιμότερος της 31ης αγωνιστικής με career-high σε PIR (video) appeared first on Eurohoops .

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Is Isaac Okoro, Collin Sexton playing tonight? Bulls vs Clippers injury report

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The Chicago Bulls will visit the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night. Isaac Okoro and Collin Sexton are on the NBA Injury Report, listed as doubtful. Okoro is dealing with right patellofemoral pain syndrome. Meanwhile, Sexton is batting through a left fibular head contusion. On Thursday, the Bulls fell short to the Los Angeles Lakers […] The post Is Isaac Okoro, Collin Sexton playing tonight? Bulls vs Clippers injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Boyd scores career-high 38 as No. 23 Wisconsin rallies to beat No. 9 Illinois 91-88 in OT

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Nick Boyd scored a career-high 38 points, John Blackwell added 31 and No. 23 Wisconsin rallied from 15 down in the second half to beat No. 9 Illinois 91-88 in overtime in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday. It was tied at 80 in overtime when Boyd scored in the paint and Austin Rapp nailed a 3 to give Wisconsin a five-point lead with 2:33 remaining. The Badgers were up by four with about a minute left when Boyd rebounded a missed 3 by Rapp.

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Boston Celtics (@celtics) on Threads

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Injury Report for tomorrow vs. WAS: Baylor Scheierman - Right Ankle Sprain - PROBABLE Nikola Vucevic - Right Ring Finger Fracture - OUT Derrick White - Right Knee Contusion - PROBABLE

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ΛΑΜΠΕΡΟΣ Ερ. Αστέρας “τύφλωσε” την πρωτοπόρο Φενέρ και της έσπασε το σερί

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Ο Ερυθρός Αστέρας "σκούπισε" την Πρωταθλήτρια και πρωτοπόρο Φενέρμπαχτσε (79-73) στο Βελιγράδι για την 31η αγωνιστική της Ευρωλίγκας. The post ΛΑΜΠΕΡΟΣ Ερ. Αστέρας “τύφλωσε” την πρωτοπόρο Φενέρ και της έσπασε το σερί appeared first on Eurohoops .

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