Joel Quenneville walks out of press conference, fuming from coach's challenge (Video) Your browser does not support iframes. Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville abruptly ended his press conference Tuesday evening after the Blackhawks lost 2-0 to the San Jose Sharks. The reason had to do with an overturned goal by the Blackhawks at 17:23 of the first period. The Sharks challenged the … [Read more...]
Hood forces OT, Hayward beats buzzer for big Jazz win over Mavs
Hood forces OT, Hayward beats buzzer for big Jazz win over Mavs Although they have not garnered much attention, the Utah Jazz have been one of the NBA's hottest teams over the past few weeks. They came into Tuesday night's road game at the Dallas Mavericks having won six in a row, good enough to rise to .500 at 25-25. Another victory would give them more wins than losses for the first time … [Read more...]
Knicks start slow, come up short at buzzer to Wiz in Rambis’ debut
Knicks start slow, come up short at buzzer to Wiz in Rambis' debut After firing Derek Fisher and elevating associate head coach Kurt Rambis to the head of the New York Knicks bench, Phil Jackson said he made the change to try to shake the sinking Knicks, losers of nine of their last 10, into better starts, a stronger defensive disposition, and better finishes to games. Rambis didn't get much … [Read more...]
Heat's Whiteside ejected vs. Spurs, sent home
Heat's Whiteside ejected vs. Spurs, sent home 12:48 AM ET Michael WallaceESPN Staff Writer Close ESPN.com NBA reporter Blogs regularly on the Miami Heat 14 years covering the ACC, SEC, NFL and NBA print MIAMI -- Hassan Whiteside's All-Star break got started early when the Miami Heat center was sent home by the team soon after he was ejected from Tuesday's blowout 119-101 loss … [Read more...]
College basketball’s All-time Starting Five: Arizona Wildcats
College basketball's All-time Starting Five: Arizona Wildcats With March Madness right around the corner, the Dagger is picking an all-time starting five from some of college basketball's most tradition-rich programs. Our picks were based on a variety of factors, including stats, tourney success, All-America selections, and of course, our opinions. First up: Arizona Wildcats. Who we … [Read more...]
Kansas’ big win sets up another high-stakes clash with Oklahoma
Kansas' big win sets up another high-stakes clash with Oklahoma Five weeks after their epic triple-overtime classic with the No. 1 ranking on the line, Oklahoma and Kansas will meet again with plenty at stake. First place in the Big 12 will be on the line Saturday afternoon in Norman when the third-ranked Sooners get their rematch with the sixth-ranked Jayhawks. With Oklahoma edging Texas on … [Read more...]