The Pelicans will host the conference-leading Nuggets tonight. Denver is coming off their first loss after a nine-game win streak while the Pelicans struggle to find a rhythm having lost their last 4. The Pels will again be without Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram, but Coach Willie Green knows his team is resilient…
Cut 18 (18) “…be okay.”
Tip-off in the Blender is at 7:00
The LSU men’s basketball team will also hope to bounce back from a 6-game losing skid in Arkansas tonight. The Tigers opened SEC play with an upset win over the Razorbacks but have not won a conference game since. Meanwhile, previously ranked Arkansas has gone 2-4 since the loss and are 12.5 point favorites over coach Matt McMahon’s squad tonight. Tip-off is set for 6:00 P.M.
The LSU women’s basketball team kept their perfect season going with an 89-51 win over Alabama yesterday. Forward Angel Reese’s 14-point 14-rebound double-double gave her her 20th straight to start the season to break Sylvia Fowles’ LSU record. Reese was named SEC player of the week for a conference-leading fifth time this season, and LSU improves to 20-0 behind what coach Kim Mulkey says was an impressive all-around effort…
Cut 21
Former Saints Coach Sean Payton interviewed with the Panthers Monday and is set to visit Arizona officials Thursday. His second meeting in Denver was delayed, and Saints analyst Jeff Duncan thinks the longer this process takes, the better chances Payton returns to Fox.
Former Baylor Running Back Sqwirl Williams announced his commitment to Louisiana Tech. Williams totaled almost 600 all-purpose yards and 5 touchdowns for the Bears last season.