6:18 PM ET Marc J. Spears Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown has agreed to terms to become the new head coach for the Nigeria national men’s basketball team that is heading to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, he told The Undefeated. Nigeria will be appearing in the Olympics’ men’s basketball competition for the
Month: February 2020
BucksPelicans Field Goal % MIL46.2 38.6NO Three Point % MIL31.3 31.8NO Turnovers Rebounds Full Team Stats Smoothie King Center Coverage: TNT New Orleans, LA Line: MIL -6.5 Over/Under: 246 Capacity: 16,867 Referees: Marat Kogut, Tom Washington, Kevin Scott TNT 1 2 3 4 T Bucks 26 32 42 7 107 Pelicans 33 28 24 15
7:00 AM ET Much of the fun (or madness, depending on your perspective) when it comes to debating the Hart Trophy every NHL season stems from the vague definition of the award. It’s that ambiguity that lends itself to colorful debate, with opinions on what actually constitutes “most valuable” varying wildly depending on who you
5:24 PM ET Felix Auger-Aliassime is through to the round of 16 at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier, having beaten Damir Dzumhur on Tuesday. The Canadian struggled against his opponent, rallying from one set down to win 6-7, 6-2, 6-2 in the last match of the day. Serbian Filip Krajinovic made his life
5:44 PM ET Lightweight world titlist Gervonta Davis was charged with simple battery domestic violence in Coral Gables, Florida, on Tuesday following an incident with the mother of his daughter at a charity basketball game on Sunday in Miami. The Coral Gables Police Department said that Davis was charged after he turned himself in to
5:57 PM ET Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, who’s battling influenza, missed Tuesday’s game in New Jersey. Charlie Lindgren got the start against the Devils, making 20 saves as the Canadiens rallied from a 3-0 deficit to win 5-4 in a shootout. Lindgren entered the game 0-3 this season with a 3.40 goals-against average and
2:51 PM ET EAST LANSING, Mich. — Mark Dantonio said allegations made about him and his football program in a recent lawsuit had “zero” impact on his decision to step down as Michigan State‘s head coach Tuesday afternoon. Dantonio, 63, said Tuesday night that he resets and evaluates the program each February, and he felt
4:37 PM ET The house wins again. Nevada sportsbooks won $18.7 million off $154.6 million in bets on Super Bowl LIV, according to figures released Tuesday by gaming control officials. Both the win and the amount wagered were near-records for Nevada’s bookmakers and stand as evidence that Las Vegas remains the epicenter for American sports
4:26 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jaguars have hired former San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke to be the director of player personnel, the team announced Tuesday. Baalke spent six seasons as the 49ers’ general manager and hired head coaches Jim Harbaugh, Jim Tomsula, and Chip Kelly before being fired along with Kelly
4:03 PM ET Mark Dantonio brought stability to Michigan State and made the Spartans an annual contender for the first time since the mid-1960s. He led MSU to the College Football Playoff in 2015 and set the team’s coaching wins record. But his time has come to an end. Dantonio’s post-playoff struggles on the field,