With both their offense and defense hitting their strides, the Bulldogs should roll against an unbalanced Kentucky team.
Silver: Rule changes boosting offense as intended
NBA commissioner Adam Silver, discussing the league-wide scoring average of 112.3 that would be highestin a season since 1970-71, said the “consensus, or the strong feeling” among the league’s competition committee was that its new mandates were working.
Davis hopeful Cousins can return to Pels
The Pelicans’ Anthony Davis told ESPN’s The Undefeated that he’s hopeful that DeMarcus Cousins can return to the Pelicans as a free agent after this season.
Pin cushion: DeChambeau to putt with flagstick in
Bryson DeChambeau says he’ll leave fiberglass flagsticks in while putting and “bounce against the flagstick if I need to” to take advantage of a new rule in 2019.
Chair of Maryland Board of Regents resigns
The chair of Maryland’s Board of Regents, James T. Brady, is stepping down immediately, he said in a statement.
NBA could fine Cavs’ Smith for wanting trade
JR Smith says the Cavaliers “obviously know” that he would like to be traded after he was removed from the starting lineup and told he wouldn’t be guaranteed playing time.
Behind Rose’s career-high 50 points, Timberwolves top Utah 128-125
Derrick Rose poured in 50 points and tallied a key block in the final seconds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 128-125 win over Utah.
Rose scores career-high 50 points, Timberwolves beat Jazz
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Toledo beats Ball State 45-13 in game with 10 turnovers
Bryant Koback ran for two first-half touchdowns and Toledo beat Ball State 45-13 in game that saw each team commit five turnovers
Millsap’s putback gives Nuggets 108-107 win over Bulls in OT
Millsap’s putback gives Nuggets 108-107 win over Bulls in OT