Stingy defense is fueling success for the Houston Rockets heading into a rematch with the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Monday night.Houston has allowed just 97.7 points per game during a three-game winning streak that includes a 129-101 victory over ...

Kentucky is set to fire coach Mark Stoops on Monday, per multiple reports.Stoops, 58, has spent the past 13 seasons at Kentucky and is the program's winningest coach at 82-80. He guided the Wildcats to 10-win seasons and Citrus Bowl victories in both t...

New Mexico coach Jason Eck agreed to a new five-year contract on Sunday after a nine-win season that represents the most in school history by a first-year coach.Eck's annual salary will increase to $1.75 million from $1.25 million, according to ESPN, i...

Ole Miss has promoted defensive coordinator Pete Golding to permanent head coach, replacing Lane Kiffin, who left to become LSU's head coach on Sunday.The school announced the promotion Sunday afternoon shortly after the players were informed of Kiffin...

Jalen Johnson scored a career-high 41 points to lift the visiting Atlanta Hawks to a wild 142-134 double-overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 34 points for Atlanta, while Dyson Daniels pitched in with 17...

Anthony Edwards scored 32 points on 13-for-18 shooting, and the Minnesota Timberwolves finished strong for a 125-112 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night in Minneapolis.Julius Randle added 22 points and 12 assists for Minnesota, which earned ...