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Tremendous ball-handling ability with a nose for scoring ... Matero has a quick release, the ability to step back and hit a shot, along with an effective turnaround jumper. Morgan Olander (E.O. Smith), 6-3, Sr., F/C: One of the most skilled ...

When the Gators' press was effective and forced turnovers ... Vanderbilt (16-7, 5-3) is not a great ball-handling team, and Commodores coach Kevin Stallings said they were never able to consistently handle the pressure the Gators put on the ...

The Trojans weren't quite as effective defensively in the second half ... A game that was defined by sloppy ball-handling and poor shooting both ways wasn't decided until 1.8 seconds remained when Northeast Nodaway's Kevin Stoll missed the first two ...

Steuer, a sophomore forward at Hopewell, doesn’t dazzle opponents with ballhandling. She doesn’t blind them with speed. But what she does is just as effective: While the defense’s eyes are fixed elsewhere, Steuer slips open for uncontested layups.

Turnovers and Faker Ball Handling aside ? I would say this much needed victory ... Bynum and Gasol should take the court, and leave the cout at the same time. Consider how effective RON ARTEST and A. Goudelock were...

Walker’s classmate, point guard Rico Bonds, also had a big game, scoring 15 points with five assists and four rebounds while showing off his excellent ball handling ability ... and tonight he was effective in the post. He’s got great ...

Both are better perimeter shooters than Strickland but they're not as effective defensively. At point guard, Marshall will likely have to play close to 40 minutes a night in big games because Strickland was the lone reliable backup. Freshman point guard ...

The Lady Wildcats used an effective full court press and a 1-2-2 half court ... Both teams were cold from the field and had ball handling difficulties in the first eight minutes as they combined for 13 turnovers and only 3 of 25 shooting.

Rotations were sluggish and ball-handling suffered. Cleveland hung around for a long time but ultimately fell apart after constantly giving the ball away. Kyrie Irving and Antawn Jamison were relatively effective scoring the ball, putting up 18 ...

His ball-handling is the biggest thing he needs to improve (as evidenced ... Growing up an avid Jazz fan, I still prefer a point guard that can score but doesn't have to score to be effective. Carlino, already, is a much more effective passer than Jimmer ...

MARION - Pleasant won for the 14th time in 16 games, defeating Grant Black 28-16 in the COAL eighth-grade tournament. Jaden Mauk led the Lady Spartans with 10 points while Hannah Peltier chipped in with six points and Kamryn Kimmel counted five ...

CALEDONIA - River Valley advanced to the semifinals of the Central Ohio Athletic League seventh-grade tournament following its 25-10 win over Pleasant. Jensen Lewis led the Lady Vikings with 12 points while Madison Myers picked up three points.

The bruise from the nasty elbow she took on Dec. 17 is barely visible, but the motivation from it runs deep. Morgan Parise played sparingly in Sheboygan North's first meeting against crosstown rival South after taking an errant elbow to the eye ...

The St. Mary's Springs girls basketball team buckled down in the final 8 minutes for a 39-24 nonconference win at New Holstein on Saturday. It was a five-point game going into the fourth quarter, but Springs didn't allow a field goal for the ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Marquette coach Buzz Williams tried anything he could to contain Notre Dame. Nothing worked so he stopped the clock. Williams resorted to taking timeouts to slow down the rally, but the short breaks weren't enough to prevent ...

KEY STAT: 60 -- Idaho made its first nine field-goal attempts of the second half and shot 60 percent from the field after intermission. KEY PLAY: With Idaho leading 64-63, center Kyle Barone hit a tough layup and the ensuing free throw to push ...

MADISON -- Jared Sullinger scored 24 points and William Buford hit a critical 3-pointer down the stretch, helping No. 3 Ohio State beat No. 19 Wisconsin 58-52 on Saturday. Deshaun Thomas scored 16 points and Buford added 11 for the Buckeyes (20 ...

The Zimmeran Thunder won a Saturday matinee against section rival Hibbing 68-52 at home Saturday. Jake Wilson sank 17 points, shooting 8-for-12 including a dunk, and pulled down 7 rebounds for the Thunder (15-4). Caleb Lunning notched 15 points ...

It’s been a wild weekend for St. Edmund Prep. Less than 24 hours after beating CHSAA Class A title contender Regis, the Eagles knocked off Salesian, 58-55, in non-league boys basketball Saturday in Brooklyn. Matt O’Neill had 29 points, including six 3 ...

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin: NBA Most Valuable Player Derrick Rose scored 26 points with 13 assists Saturday, leading the Chicago Bulls to a 113-90 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Rose's performance helped ensure the Bulls celebrated the return of ...