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Purdue Boilermakers most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Arizona

Purdue basketball entered the SAP Center in San Jose with 2001 school victories. No. 2002 would’ve became one of the biggest March Madness upsets in Boilermakers history. Instead, Arizona flexed its muscle in the end and walloped Purdue 79-64 to seal a Final Four trip. The Big Ten power still delivered a highly successful roundball season […] The post Purdue Boilermakers most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Arizona appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Caitlin Clark returns to NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Basketball’ for Knicks-Thunder broadcast

Caitlin Clark continues to try on different media roles. Days after she worked an NBA game as a courtside photographer, the WNBA superstar will join NBC Sports’ coverage of Sunday’s game between the New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder as a special contributor. As for what that specifically entails, Clark will probably have more Read more... The post Caitlin Clark returns to NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Basketball’ for Knicks-Thunder broadcast appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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NC State basketball rumors: Wolfpack targeting Tennessee assistant as new head coach

As there have been rumors around NC State basketball’s next head coach, it seems as if the program’s focus has locked onto one person who has been tied to the university before. While Saint Louis’ Josh Scherzer met with the NC State basketball team, it has been reported that he dropped out of contention with […] The post NC State basketball rumors: Wolfpack targeting Tennessee assistant as new head coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn women crush Notre Dame to advance to 17th Final Four in 18 tournaments

The UConn women’s basketball team is back in the Final Four once again. UConn knocked off Notre Dame on Sunday, by a 70-52 score. This is the 17th trip to the Final Four for the team, in the last 18 tournaments. “Their win streak is now extended to 54-consecutive games,” ESPN reporter Alexa Philippou posted […] The post UConn women crush Notre Dame to advance to 17th Final Four in 18 tournaments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Duke’s Cayden Boozer: 5 Fast Facts to Know

The primetime matchup between the Duke Blue Devils and UConn Huskies is one of the most highly anticipated rivalries in collegiate basketball during this year’s NCAA March Madness Tournament. Perhaps even more anticipated than the two top ranked teams going head-to-head for the chance to advance to the Final Four round of the bracket is […] The post Duke’s Cayden Boozer: 5 Fast Facts to Know appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Iowa Hawkeyes most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Illinois

The Iowa basketball team ended a fantastic season on Saturday by losing in the Elite Eight to Illinois. Iowa bowed in a 71-59 game to their Big Ten rival. It was tough to stomach for Iowa fans, who saw the no. 9 seed Hawkeyes go on a fabulous March Madness run. Even though Iowa wasn’t […] The post Iowa Hawkeyes most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Illinois appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Toronto Raptors Make Surprising Injury Announcement vs Magic

As the Toronto Raptors head into their Sunday, March 29, matchup against the Orlando Magic, the team announced a new injury status. The Raptors’ veteran forward RJ Barrett has been downgraded ahead of the action. According to the official NBA injury report, Barrett is dealing with left shoulder stiffness. As a result, he is questionable […] The post Toronto Raptors Make Surprising Injury Announcement vs Magic appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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New Orleans Pelicans Make Dejounte Murray Announcement Before Rockets Game

On Sunday night, the New Orleans Pelicans will be at home to host the Houston Rockets at Smoothie King Center.The Pelicans are coming off a 119-106 loss to the Toronto Raptors (in Canada).Dejounte Murray did not play in the game.New Orleans Pelicans Make Dejounte Murray AnnouncementFor Sunday’s game, Murray is listed as questionable on the […] The post New Orleans Pelicans Make Dejounte Murray Announcement Before Rockets Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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