IOWA STATE (1-2) 77 NO. 3 IOWA (5-0) 105 Iowa wins the battle with their in-state rival behind a 34-point performance from Luka Garza. The senior boosted his average to 30.4 points per game on the year. The high-powered Hawkeye offense eclipsed the 100-point mark for the second time on the year. Iowa averages 99.4 points as a team on the year. Jack Nunge poured in 17 points … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Garza scores 34 to pace Iowa past Iowa State; Villanova uses a big second half to cruise by Georgetown
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Schmidt acknowledges season opener will be “a test”
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO As it was, the St. Bonaventure men's basketball team only had a week to return to basketball activity and prepare for its season opener against St. Francis University. Toss COVID-19 into the mix, and the challenge grew greater. Bonnies coach Mark Schmidt explained Friday that multiple players tested positive for the virus in the days after the first team … [Read more...] about Schmidt acknowledges season opener will be “a test”
Top 25 Wrap: Schakel leads 18-2 SDSU run, Aztecs top Arizona State on road
NO. 24 SAN DIEGO STATE (5-0) 80 NO. 23 ARIZONA STATE (3-2) 68 San Diego State went on an 18-2 run over six minutes of the second half to turn a two-point deficit into a 14-point lead. Jordan Schakel scored 11 points during that run and led all scorers with 25. The Aztecs led for 34:26 and only trailed for 3:09. San Diego State outscored Arizona State 36-8 in the paint. The … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Schakel leads 18-2 SDSU run, Aztecs top Arizona State on road
Jaylen Adams sees Bucks contract as opportunity for more growth in 2020-21
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Jaylen Adams remembers waking up from his routine pregame nap on Aug. 26 and unlocking his phone to check the Milwaukee Bucks-Orlando Magic score. “The game said postponed,” the 2018 St. Bonaventure alumnus recalled, “and then I looked at the Rockets-Thunder game and it said postponed too. I actually sent the little eye (emojis) in the group chat, like, … [Read more...] about Jaylen Adams sees Bucks contract as opportunity for more growth in 2020-21
Top 25 Wrap: Barnes lifts Florida State in overtime; Richmond rallies to stay undefeated
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN (3-1) 52NO. 2 BAYLOR (4-0) 83 Five players scored in double figures as Baylor won by double digits for the fourth time this season. The Bears connected on three straight 3-pointers to take a double-digit lead heading into the break. Leading 29-22, L.J. Cryer connected first from long range. Matthew Mayer followed next time down the floor, and Adam Flagler … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Barnes lifts Florida State in overtime; Richmond rallies to stay undefeated