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Chris Paul may not be an active NBA player at the moment, but he remains active in contributing to HBCU basketball. The annual Chris Paul HBCU Classic takes place Thursday Dec. 18 and Friday Dec. 19 at Atlanta’s Gateway Center Arena. The morning session will be streamed on ESPN Plus and the evening session will […]
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Score another big win for an HBCU women’s basketball program. Sa’lah Hemingway’s basket with 3 seconds left lifted MEAC preseason favorite Howard to a 66-64 win at Big 12 member Cincinnati, just the fifth time in Bison history they have defeated an NCAA Group of 4 opponent. The Bison (9-5) and Bearcats engaged in a
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In their return to the floor following a 15-day hiatus, the Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) men’s basketball team came out on the winning side in its Thursday night contest against North Texas-Dallas. The Gold Rush snapped a two-game losing streak, claiming a 73-62 win in their second Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) contest of
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Southern University women’s basketball continues to create headlines, earning another statement win after defeating a Big 12 opponent on the road. The Southern University women’s basketball Big 12 upset happened at the Fertitta Center, where Southern beat Houston 70–62 in a game defined by defense, composure and consistency from start to finish. According to reporting
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Norfolk State men’s basketball coach Robert Jones is one of the more outspoken coaches in the country and after a tough 68-67 loss at James Madison Saturday, Jones felt compelled to speak his mind once again. Jones posted a video clip and photo on X, formerly known as Twitter of Spartan forward Keyontae Lewis getting
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Southern University continued its strong run against Big 12 competition Sunday afternoon, defeating the University of Houston 70–62 at the Fertitta Center for its second straight win over a Big 12 opponent this season. The Jaguars (6–3) controlled the game from start to finish, never trailing and holding the lead for more than 37 minutes.
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Southern University delivered one of the most stunning road victories in program history Tuesday night, defeating Arizona 63–57 at McKale Center before a crowd of 5,245. The Lady Jaguars never trailed and dictated the pace from start to finish, controlling all four quarters against the Pac-12 opponent. Southern set the tone with a stifling defensive
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Aaron Nkrumah turned defense into program history Tuesday night. His nine steals to set a new Tennessee State single-game record as the Tigers clawed back to stun UNC Asheville 75–73. The road win gave head coach Nolan Smith his first Division I victory and pushed TSU back to .500 at 3–3. Nkrumah stuffed the stat
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Edward Waters University has tapped Todd Day, the former NBA standout, to serve as interim men’s basketball coach. Day, a first-round selection in the NBA Draft, enjoyed a productive professional career with stops at the Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, and Minnesota Timberwolves. “We are thrilled to welcome Coach Todd Day to Edward Waters
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One HBCU’s victories over PWIs in men’s basketball shouldn’t be a surprise by now, but according to one former athlete, it was cause for alarm. Defending SWAC champion Alabama State defeated host UAB 77-74 Tuesday night, which led to a tweet from former Blazer Jordan “Jelly” Walker. “Na…who is on this team,” Walker posted on
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