Articles by Jeff Hawkins (9881)
TUCSON, Ariz. — Freshman forward Aaron Gordon scored a team-high 17 points, and Arizona neutralized the Pac-12’s leading scorer as the No. 2 Wildcats cruised to a 76-54 victory over Oregon State at McKale Center on Sunday. It was arguably the most complete offensive performance of the season for Gordon, who had been 11-of-42 from […]
NORMAN, Okla. — The Texas Tech Red Raiders just keep causing problems for the teams ahead of them in the Big 12 standings, this time holding on for dear life for a road win at the Oklahoma Sooners. The Red Raiders led by 20 in the second half, but saw that margin shrink to three […]
Could Steve Kerr handle the responsibility of coaching a high-profile team like the Knicks, despite no previous experience?… Pat Croce details the extent of the discord in Philadelphia during the Allen Iverson/Larry Brown era…
David Yapkowitz takes a look at the postseason ahead for the Los Angeles Clippers.
Basketball Insiders’ salary cap expert Eric Pincus takes a look at the salary cap projections for the Pacific Division.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Perfection slowed to a drip for Syracuse on Sunday, but the Orange proved their resourcefulness by washing away another opponent. Forward C.J. Fair scored 19 points, and forward Jerami Grant added 12 points and eight rebounds as No. 1 Syracuse held off pesky Clemson 57-44 Sunday in an Atlantic Coast Conference game […]
Northern Iowa is in the midst of a disappointing season, but the Panthers know how to score. Loyola (Chicago) found that out the hard way Wednesday night at McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, Iowa, as the Panthers made 58.7 percent of their field-goal attempts en route to an 80-58 Missouri Valley Conference victory. Reserve forward […]
OKLAHOMA CITY — Forward Kevin Durant posted 41 points, 10 rebounds and nine assist to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 112-100 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday afternoon at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. Durant came up one assist shy of his third triple-double this season. The Knicks (20-31) were still within […]
Steve Nash’s playing days could be over… Joel Embiid out with back issues again… Tony Mitchell signing with the Milwaukee Bucks.
A 2014 NCAA Tournament Preview of (3) Creighton vs. (6) Baylor