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Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts after scoring against the Utah Jazz during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

1st-time All-Star Maxey scores career-high 51 points to help Embiid-less 76ers beat Jazz 127-124

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored a career-high 51 points hours after being selected to his first All-Star Game, helping the Philadelphia 76ers overcome star center Joel Embiid’s absence for a 127-124 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. After missing three games because of a sprained […]

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Demings and Rainwater score 12 to lead Utah Tech over UT Rio Grande Valley 81-64

Demings and Rainwater score 12 to lead Utah Tech over UT Rio Grande Valley 81-64

SAINT GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Aric Demings and Tennessee Rainwater both had 12 points in Utah Tech’s 81-64 victory against UT Rio Grande Valley on Thursday night. Demings finished 5 of 6 from the field for the Trailblazers (8-13, 4-6 Western Athletic Conference). Rainwater shot 4 of 6 from the […]

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Russell puts up 22 as UT Arlington takes down Southern Utah 76-68

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Phillip Russell scored 22 points as UT Arlington beat Southern Utah 76-68 on Thursday night. Russell also contributed three steals for the Mavericks (10-11, 5-5 Western Athletic Conference). DaJuan Gordon added 18 points while going 6 of 12 and 5 of 6 from the free […]

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Dillon Jones’ 26 points help Weber State secure a 72-70 win over Northern Arizona

Dillon Jones’ 26 points help Weber State secure a 72-70 win over Northern Arizona

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 26 points and his two free throws with 30 seconds left in the game put Weber State in front for good as the Wildcats beat Northern Arizona 72-70 on Thursday night. Jones also had eight rebounds for the Wildcats (13-9, 4-5 Big Sky […]

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Beaubrun puts up 22, Stephen F. Austin defeats Utah Valley 77-72

Beaubrun puts up 22, Stephen F. Austin defeats Utah Valley 77-72

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Jalil Beaubrun’s 22 points helped Stephen F. Austin defeat Utah Valley 77-72 on Thursday night. Beaubrun added eight rebounds for the ‘Jacks (13-8, 6-4 Western Athletic Conference). Latrell Jossell added 19 points while shooting 5 for 11 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 8 of […]

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Iowa and Utah To Meet In Men’s Basketball Next Season

Iowa and Utah To Meet In Men’s Basketball Next Season

SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein reported Utah and Iowa will meet in men’s basketball next season on Web site collegehoopstoday.net. The Utes and Hawkeyes will square off December 21 at the Sanford Pentagon of Sioux Falls, S.D. This venue has seen prestigious non-conference matchups in […]

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Utah State Men’s Basketball’s Great Osobor Named To Karl Malone Award Watch List

Utah State Men’s Basketball’s Great Osobor Named To Karl Malone Award Watch List

LOGAN, Utah-Thursday, Utah State men’s basketball junior wing Great Osobor was named as one of 10 candidates nationwide for the 2024 Karl Malone Award per an announcement by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Osobor is averaging 19.1 points and 9.6 rebounds per game and shooting 59 percent this season […]

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Michael Strahan, athletes discuss mental health in the Black community

Michael Strahan, athletes discuss mental health in the Black community

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Often lost in the bright shine of athletic celebrity stardom are the deep human pains that can weigh on Black athletes in particular. Only one in three Black Americans with mental health illnesses obtain treatment, according to multiple studies including research from Psychiatric Services published […]

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Kansas 67, BYU 53

Kansas 67, BYU 53

BYU (12-10) Calvert 0-3 0-0 0, Gustin 5-22 0-0 10, Smiler 0-3 0-0 0, Whiting 4-6 1-5 10, Woolston 8-14 4-4 26, Bubakar 0-0 2-2 2, Matavao 0-0 0-0 0, Davenport 2-7 0-0 5, Totals 19-55 7-11 53 KANSAS (11-10) Jackson 10-16 5-12 25, Cobbins 2-5 2-2 6, Franklin 1-8 […]

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Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) looks to pass around Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)

Joel Embiid out of Thursday’s game at Utah with injured left knee

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will miss Thursday’s game at Utah after the reigning MVP hurt his left knee Tuesday in a loss to the Golden State Warriors. Embiid will receive further evaluation on his knee over the next 24 hours, according to the Sixers. Embiid scored 14 points […]

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