The Rockets continued their push for the playoffs with a win in Salt Lake City. SALT LAKE CITY — Jalen Green scored 30 of his 34 points in the second half and had nine rebounds as the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 101-100 on Friday night for their 11th straight win. Fred VanVleet had … Read more
Houston’s Jamal Shead was injured in the first half and wasn’t able to make it back in the second. HOUSTON — Kyle Filipowski had 16 points and nine rebounds, and Duke advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight with a 54-51 win over top-seeded Houston, which played the final 26 minutes Friday night without All-American point … Read more
San Antonio halted New York’s winning streak and spoiled Jalen Brunson’s historic 61-point performance. SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama had a career-high 40 points and added 20 rebounds and seven assists, and the San Antonio Spurs overcame Jalen Brunson’s career-best 61 points to beat the New York Knicks 130-126 in overtime on Friday night. Brunson … Read more
There were three perfect ESPN brackets entering Friday play. The other two fell when No. 3 seed Oregon State defeated No. 2 Notre Dame 70-65. LAS VEGAS — Cameron Brink fouled out early in the fourth quarter of her final college game, and soon after Stanford and the last perfect ESPN Tournament Challenge bracket were … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — How pricey can San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama rookie cards sell for? Over $13,000! Collectible auction house Goldin recently announced a rookie Wemby White Prizm card with a staggering final sale price of $13,420, which Goldin claims is an all-time sale price in that particular card style. You might be asking why … Read more
Also, a Spurs-Knicks game preview. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia previews tonight’s San Antonio Spurs game versus the Knicks. Also, Sweep The League’s Rudy Campos stops by to discuss if the Spurs should draft the best fit or best available at the NBA Draft and review some … Read more
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers Opening Day roster is set. Major League Baseball teams carry 40-man rosters, but only 26 players are active for games; some players on the 40-man are either on the Injured List (like Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer) or starting the year in the minors (like prospects Justin Foscue and … Read more