Basketball

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver talks innovation for the league, player movement and New York Mayor Eric Adams possible reevaluation of the vaccine mandate. NBA IN-SEASON TOURNAMENT  Silver, on Wednesday, discussed potential new traditions on the horizon for the NBA. Taking a page from European soccer leagues, a midseason NBA tournament …

Tari Eason led the LSU Tigers off of the bench with 21 points in a 84-65 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs Wednesday night. How the game went down The first half started with a focus on defense from both sides. No points were scored for the first 2:15. Georgia and …

No. 2 Auburn is now on a two-game winning streak as they defeated Vanderbilt last night at home 94 – 80. Auburn is now 24 -2 in the season, and Vanderbilt is 13 – 12. 2️⃣ in a row! #WarEagle | @ChickfilA pic.twitter.com/RRhHllci4G — Auburn Basketball (@AuburnMBB) February 17, 2022 …

The Orlando Magic lost by a heartbreaking 21 points to the Hawks at home, making them 13-47. This marks the last game before the all-star break and puts the Magic at the bottom of the NBA east. Leading scorers for the Atlanta Hawks were Bogdan Bogdanović (23) and Trae Young …

The No. 25 Alabama Crimson Tide hosted the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Wednesday. Jahvon Quinerly’s 21 points helped the Tide get the victory 80-75. Battle on the Inside With only three total three-pointers made in the first half, the majority of the game was played inside the paint. Both teams …

Former Gator DeLisha Milton-Jones will enter the 2022 Women’s basketball Hall of Fame. DeLisha Milton Entering HOF DeLisha Milton- Jones is a former college athlete from the University of Florida. As a Gator, she was known for being a well-rounded player. In her time at Florida she added many accolades …

The No. 2 ranked Auburn Tigers host Vanderbilt at 9 p.m. on Wednesday. This is the first meeting between the teams. Auburn Basketball Auburn has an overall record of 23-2 this season. In conference play, the Tigers are 11-1. Auburn lost to the UConn Huskies in double overtime in its …

The Mississippi State Bulldogs (14-10, 5-6 SEC) travel to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to take on the No. 25 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide (16-9, 6-6 SEC). The Bulldogs, losers of their last three games, will face a tough road test Wednesday against the Crimson Tide who have won two straight. The game …

In action Wednesday, the LSU Tigers (18-7) host the Georgia Bulldogs (6-19) in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center at 7 p.m. Georgia It’s been a rough season for the Bulldogs as they have only won six of the 27 games they competed in. They currently are on a five game …

The biggest blockbuster deal of this season’s trade deadline sent superstars James Harden and Ben Simmons in opposite directions. The 6’11” point-forward will soon provide reinforcements to an ailing Brooklyn Nets team which has only won one of its last 12 games. Simmons said he does not have a tentative …