WASHINGTON WIZARDS 104 ATLANTA HAWKS 100 WASHINGTON - John Wall carried the Wizards (43-28). with 22 points (all scored in the second half) and 10 assists. Bradley Beal added 28 points and nine rebounds. Markieff Morris provided 13 points and seven rebounds. Washington won the rebounding battle 55-44. Tim Hardaway Jr. poured in 29 points for the Hawks (37-34), who have … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Wall carries Wizards; Knicks struggles continue, and Bulls blow out Pistons
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NBA Roundup: Lopez joins 10K club; Kawhi sinks Pacers, and Knicks top Magic
BROOKLYN NETS 109 SACRAMENTO KINGS 100 SACRAMENTO - Brook Lopez scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds to help the Nets (10-49) snap their 16-game losing streak. Jeremy Lin and Caris LeVert had 17 and 13 points, respectively. Brooklyn's last win was on January 20 when they dropped 143 points in New Orleans. Lopez, who now has 10,014 points, became just the second … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Lopez joins 10K club; Kawhi sinks Pacers, and Knicks top Magic
Oklahoma’s Hield wins Oscar Robertson Trophy
HOUSTON (USBWA) – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected Oklahoma senior guard Buddy Hield as the winner of the 2015-16 Oscar Robertson Trophy, annually presented to the National Player of the Year. The announcement was made at a news conference today at NRG Stadium, where the Sooners (29-7) take on Villanova in the NCAA Men's Final Four on … [Read more...] about Oklahoma’s Hield wins Oscar Robertson Trophy
Posley’s record night paces Bona
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Move over Buddy Hield. There's a new gunner in town. His name is Marcus Posley. Not that he needs any introduction to upstate New York residents. Posley's jaw-dropping, eye-opening, hyperbole-rendering 47-point performance Wednesday night proved to be the center piece in St. Bonaventure's 98-90 victory over Saint Joseph's in Atlantic 10 … [Read more...] about Posley’s record night paces Bona
Hield named Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week
ST. LOUIS (USBWA) – For the second time in three weeks, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected the Oklahioma guard Buddy Hield as its Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week for games ending the week of Sunday, Jan. 10. The USBWA's weekly honor is presented by Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook. As the Big 12 Conference Player of the Week, Hield was … [Read more...] about Hield named Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week