Articles by Jeff Hawkins (9881)
INDIANAPOLIS — Burdened by an 18-point, second-half deficit and seemingly headed for a Big Ten tournament exit, Ohio State players knew they would need to be patient if they were to stage a comeback on Friday against Nebraska. The No. 5 seed Buckeyes shook off lethargy and launched an improbable rally in a 71-67 victory […]
AUSTIN, Texas — In the last 10 games, the Texas Longhorns have evolved from a team hoping to pull out of a recent slump to taking care of business near the top of the Big 12 standings. No. 19 Texas dominated the paint and cooled off the hot West Virginia Mountaineers 88-71 on Saturday night […]
LUBBOCK, Texas — There is a reason the eighth ranked Kansas Jayhawks own nine consecutive Big 12 championships. The Jayhawks survive where other conference teams fall. Kansas escaped the Texas Tech trap, pulling out a 64-63 victory over the Red Raiders on Tuesday night at the United Spirit Arena. Texas Tech notched wins earlier in […]
It is going to be easy to blame Derrick Rose for the Knicks problems, but this is not entirely his fault.
The Dallas Mavericks travel to the Staples Center in sunny California for a road matchup with the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday afternoon. The Mavericks (9-6) are off to a promising start but fell to the Phoenix Suns 102-94 Friday night. The Clippers (9-7) are fifth in the Western Conference through 16 games and have […]
These days, rebuilding in the NBA typically means a team will lose a lot and be bad for awhile.
Making the NBA isn’t always about a player’s talent; sometimes an individual’s baggage is what’s keeping him out… Magic guard Elfrid Payton joins the Basketball Insiders Podcast.
The expectations Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell faces will be greater than any other rookie in the class.
With some 249 players having the ability to hit free agency, here’s a look at the top available guys.
While leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, Carmelo Anthony moved up one spot on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. He finished the game with 28 points.