Redshirt freshman Andre Mills scored 11 of his 13 points in the first half, and his former Texas A&M teammate Pharrel Payne led all scorers with 21 to lift the Terrapins to a 83-61 win over Coppin State in the Basketball Hall of Fame Series season opener. … [Read more...] about Freshman play, Payne’s 21 points lead Maryland to first win in Buzz Williams era
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Buzz Williams’s new-look Terps show some hustle in season-opening win
As Williams gets his roster sorted out, Maryland denied Coppin State, 83-61, to start the season strong. … [Read more...] about Buzz Williams’s new-look Terps show some hustle in season-opening win
NBA all-time great high on Cooper Flagg: ‘He’ll be considered one of the best of all-time’
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ The No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Cooper Flagg is one of the most hyped prospects in recent history and one of the best players the NBA has ever seen is completely bought in to that hype. “I think he’s going to be a hell of a player,” 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant told Dallashoopsjournal.com about Flagg’s future. “I think he’s going to be such a … [Read more...] about NBA all-time great high on Cooper Flagg: ‘He’ll be considered one of the best of all-time’
Kansas’ Darryn Peterson is ‘Closest thing to Kobe I’ve seen’
By JAMES MADDEN LAWRENCE, KS – Opening-night was full of breakout performances from some of the top freshmen around the country, with Kansas’ Darryn Peterson being one of the top storylines Monday night. Peterson tallied 21 points, four rebounds and three assists on 7-of-11 shooting in Kansas’ 94-51 win against Green Bay. Green Bay head coach Doug Gottlieb replied to … [Read more...] about Kansas’ Darryn Peterson is ‘Closest thing to Kobe I’ve seen’
Lewis has 14 points in Georgetown’s win over Morgan State
K.J. Lewis scored 14 points, grabbed five rebounds and had three steals and Georgetown beat Morgan State 87-70 in a season-opener on Monday. … [Read more...] about Lewis has 14 points in Georgetown’s win over Morgan State