The Phoenix Suns snapped their losing streak with a win over the Toronto Raptors. The Suns controlled the game, dictating the pace from the start. Jalen Green scored 20 points in the victory.
Jordan Kyrou scored a goal. Lavonte David emotionally announced his retirement from the NFL. Tom Izzo is expecting a tough matchup.
The Phoenix Suns will have Grayson Allen available against the Denver Nuggets. Allen was initially questionable due to a knee injury. He has missed the last two games for Phoenix.
Fresh off winning a second consecutive World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Edwin Diaz and Kyle Tucker. The Dodgers have achieved World Series-favorite status following their championship win. Bettors are backing the Dodgers to win a third straight title.
The Clemson Tigers are set to play Coastal Carolina in a baseball match. Clemson, holding a 18-7 record, will host Coastal Carolina, who are 16-7. The game marks the first of two matchups between the teams this season.
Karl-Anthony Towns has been named the NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner for February. Towns is being recognised for his community impact, which includes leading a digital coat drive. The NBA and the NBPA Foundation will donate $20,000 to Dominican Women’s Development Center in honour of his efforts.
Nebraska defeated Vanderbilt 74-72 in a close NCAA Tournament game. Braden Frager’s late layup secured the win for the Cornhuskers, sending them to the Sweet 16. Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington praised Nebraska’s fans.
There is growing speculation that North Carolina might consider a change of head coach. Could Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens be a strong candidate? Two reasons Stevens should consider taking the Tar Heels’ head coaching job include the opportunity to lead a top college basketball program and the chance to win a title as head coach.
Cleveland guard Donovan Mitchell has commented on the NBA’s 65-game rule, calling for it to be reviewed. The rule is under scrutiny as several players may become ineligible for individual awards. The National Basketball Players Association wants to see the rule amended.
Saddiq Bey took on a playmaking role for the New Orleans Pelicans in their win against the Los Angeles Clippers, dishing out six assists. Interim head coach James Borrego opted for a non-traditional starting five due to Murray’s absence. Bey also contributed 20 points and six rebounds in the victory.
