Tagged - Basketball

Blink and you might miss it: The NBA’s whirlwinded return

Still, for all the noise and maneuvering behind the scenes, the heart of this opening week has been basketball itself: vibrant, unpredictable, and full of momentum. Read More

UR men’s basketball get their hearts broken on Valentine’s Day

Desperate for points, UR successfully drew a foul on Adusei, putting Kwiecinski at the stripe. He also made both. Without options, UR fouled Adusei again, who made both free throws. Read More

Valentine’s Day massacre for UR women’s hoops

UR led Brandeis in nearly every category in their victory, with Gress leading UR with 24 points and 12 assists. Read More

UR rallies for second straight win behind Jagodzinski’ 18 point double-double

UR Men’s Basketball defeated the RIT Tigers 85-68 to capture their second-straight win. Read More

Women’s basketball bested 95-53 by #1 NYU amid historic run

Despite a valiant effort, UR’s women’s basketball team failed to contain a surging NYU squad last Friday in the Palestra. Read More

Heartbreaking thriller: Men’s basketball falls 81-76 to #10 NYU

Friday night’s men's basketball game proved some students bleed blue and yellow as it was a back-and-forth battle decided in the last seconds. Read More

UR men’s, women’s basketball fall to highly-ranked NYU

Despite a late rally by the women's team and a strong first-half showing by the men’s, UR’s basketball teams couldn't best NYU this week. Read More

The race for the NBA cup is taking the league by storm, and it’s changing the game for the better

Another December, another NBA season — except this time, it's different. No, this time, we have the newly implemented NBA In-Season Tournament. Read More

Yellowjackets’ Winter Roundup

In the next few weeks, our athletic teams will take field, let’s examine how the Yellowjackets fared towards the end of the winter season.  Read More

Amateur Mac McClung wins NBA Slam Dunk Contest. But what does that mean for the sport?

After Mac McClung's win, there were cries that the Virginia native had just revived the Dunk Contest. But why did it need revival? Read More