Walker scores 32, helps Oakland hold off W. Michigan 78-73
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - Martez Walker scored 32 points and sank a pair of clinching free throws with 5.2 seconds left as Oakland fended off a Western Michigan rally to defeat the Broncos 78-73 on Saturday in an intense meeting of the preseason favorites of their respective conferences.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - Martez Walker scored 32 points and sank a pair of clinching free throws with 5.2 seconds left as Oakland fended off a Western Michigan rally to defeat the Broncos 78-73 on Saturday in an intense meeting of the preseason favorites of their respective conferences.
WATCH: Beilein, Wagner & Poole after 69-55 win over Indiana
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Jordan Poole scored 11 of his 19 points in the first half, and Michigan's fast start was too much for Indiana to overcome in the Wolverines' 69-55 victory Saturday. Michigan (7-2, 1-0 Big Ten) scored its first 12 points on 3-pointers and led 16-2 early on. It was 34-21 at halftime, and although Indiana (4-4, 0-1) cut the deficit to five in the second half, the...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Jordan Poole scored 11 of his 19 points in the first half, and Michigan's fast start was too much for Indiana to overcome in the Wolverines' 69-55 victory Saturday. Michigan (7-2, 1-0 Big Ten) scored its first 12 points on 3-pointers and led 16-2 early on. It was 34-21 at halftime, and although Indiana (4-4, 0-1) cut the deficit to five in the second half, the...
Morris, Satoransky lead Wizards to 109-91 rout of Pistons
WASHINGTON (AP) - Markieff Morris shook off his recent struggles to score 23 points, Tomas Satoransky added a career-high 17 points off the bench, and Washington Wizards beat the Detroit Pistons 109-91 on Friday night for their first home win in nearly three weeks. Otto Porter Jr. added 17 points, and Marcin Gortat had 12 points and 12 rebounds for Washington, which improved to 2-2 without...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Markieff Morris shook off his recent struggles to score 23 points, Tomas Satoransky added a career-high 17 points off the bench, and Washington Wizards beat the Detroit Pistons 109-91 on Friday night for their first home win in nearly three weeks. Otto Porter Jr. added 17 points, and Marcin Gortat had 12 points and 12 rebounds for Washington, which improved to 2-2 without...
WATCH: No. 3 Michigan State beats No. 5 Notre Dame 81-63
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Tom Izzo is usually hard to please, consistently finding fault with his teams following victories. After No. 3 Michigan State beat No. 5 Notre Dame 81-63 on Thursday night, he looked and sounded uncharacteristically happy after a game. "I shouldn't complain about one thing," Izzo said. And that, even for Izzo, would have been hard to do.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Tom Izzo is usually hard to please, consistently finding fault with his teams following victories. After No. 3 Michigan State beat No. 5 Notre Dame 81-63 on Thursday night, he looked and sounded uncharacteristically happy after a game. "I shouldn't complain about one thing," Izzo said. And that, even for Izzo, would have been hard to do.
Gallagher scores twice, Canadiens beat Red Wings 6-3
DETROIT (AP) - Now on their longest winning streak of the season, the Montreal Canadiens have recovered from their terrible start. Brendan Gallagher scored twice, and his Montreal teammates added three goals in the second period on the way to a 6-3 victory over the struggling Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. The Canadiens have won four straight and are in the third place in the Atlantic...
DETROIT (AP) - Now on their longest winning streak of the season, the Montreal Canadiens have recovered from their terrible start. Brendan Gallagher scored twice, and his Montreal teammates added three goals in the second period on the way to a 6-3 victory over the struggling Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. The Canadiens have won four straight and are in the third place in the Atlantic...
Neely's career night leads Oakland past Texas Southern 97-87
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Brailen Neely came off the bench to score 22 points and dish off 13 assists, both career highs, and Oakland held off Texas Southern 97-87 on Thursday night. Martez Walker also scored 22, Nick Daniels had 21 to tie his career high and Jalen Hayes had 20 with 10 rebounds for the Golden Grizzlies (4-3).
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Brailen Neely came off the bench to score 22 points and dish off 13 assists, both career highs, and Oakland held off Texas Southern 97-87 on Thursday night. Martez Walker also scored 22, Nick Daniels had 21 to tie his career high and Jalen Hayes had 20 with 10 rebounds for the Golden Grizzlies (4-3).
WATCH: Miller goes one on one with Golden Tate
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' wide receiver Golden Tate as the lions prepare for the Ravens on Sunday.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' wide receiver Golden Tate as the lions prepare for the Ravens on Sunday.
Weddle on Lions-Ravens: 'Huge game for them & us'
BALTIMORE (AP) - There is little margin for error at this point in the season for the Detroit Lions, who face a team Sunday that thrives on its opponent's miscues. The Baltimore Ravens (6-5) lead the NFL with 18 interceptions and 26 takeaways. They have three shutouts, and last Monday forced Houston quarterback Tom Savage into three turnovers in a 23-16 victory .
BALTIMORE (AP) - There is little margin for error at this point in the season for the Detroit Lions, who face a team Sunday that thrives on its opponent's miscues. The Baltimore Ravens (6-5) lead the NFL with 18 interceptions and 26 takeaways. They have three shutouts, and last Monday forced Houston quarterback Tom Savage into three turnovers in a 23-16 victory .
WATCH: SVG, Jackson, Kennard & Harris after 131-107 win over Suns
DETROIT (AP) - Reggie Jackson scored 23 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Phoenix Suns 131-107 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory. Tobias Harris and Avery Bradley each scored 20 points, and Andre Drummond had 13 points and matched a career best with seven assists in Detroit's highest-scoring game of the season. The Pistons improved to 14-6 overall, 8-2 at home in...
DETROIT (AP) - Reggie Jackson scored 23 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Phoenix Suns 131-107 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory. Tobias Harris and Avery Bradley each scored 20 points, and Andre Drummond had 13 points and matched a career best with seven assists in Detroit's highest-scoring game of the season. The Pistons improved to 14-6 overall, 8-2 at home in...
No. 13 UNC beats Michigan 86-71 in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Luke Maye scored 27 points and No. 13 North Carolina shot 55 percent to beat Michigan 86-71 on Wednesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Joel Berry II added 17 points on a bounceback offensive night for the Tar Heels (6-1). They were coming off a 63-45 loss to No. 3 Michigan State in the PK80 Invitational that included them shooting a program-record-low 24.6 percent.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Luke Maye scored 27 points and No. 13 North Carolina shot 55 percent to beat Michigan 86-71 on Wednesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Joel Berry II added 17 points on a bounceback offensive night for the Tar Heels (6-1). They were coming off a 63-45 loss to No. 3 Michigan State in the PK80 Invitational that included them shooting a program-record-low 24.6 percent.
Kings beat Wings 4-1
DETROIT (AP) - Dustin Brown and Anze Kopitar scored 2:10 apart late in the second period to put the Los Angeles Kings ahead and they went on to beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday night. Jonathan Quick made 23 saves, including some spectacular stops in the second period that kept the Kings within a goal. His teammates took advantage.
DETROIT (AP) - Dustin Brown and Anze Kopitar scored 2:10 apart late in the second period to put the Los Angeles Kings ahead and they went on to beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday night. Jonathan Quick made 23 saves, including some spectacular stops in the second period that kept the Kings within a goal. His teammates took advantage.
Michigan gets 3 defenders on All-Big Ten 1st team
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Wisconsin and Michigan have three players apiece on the coaches' All-Big Ten defense first team. The conference began announcing its postseason awards on Tuesday. The coaches' All-Big Ten offense will be announced Wednesday and individual awards on Thursday.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Wisconsin and Michigan have three players apiece on the coaches' All-Big Ten defense first team. The conference began announcing its postseason awards on Tuesday. The coaches' All-Big Ten offense will be announced Wednesday and individual awards on Thursday.
Oakland slips past Oral Roberts in overtime for 93-86 win
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Martez Walker scored a career-high 32 points and Oakland slipped past Oral Roberts for a 93-86 win in overtime Monday night. Trailing 81-79 with eight seconds left in regulation, Oakland (3-3) got a pair of free throws from Brailen Neely - his only points of the game - to tie the score and force overtime.
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Martez Walker scored a career-high 32 points and Oakland slipped past Oral Roberts for a 93-86 win in overtime Monday night. Trailing 81-79 with eight seconds left in regulation, Oakland (3-3) got a pair of free throws from Brailen Neely - his only points of the game - to tie the score and force overtime.
Drummond (26 pts, 22 reb) leads Pistons past Celtics 118-108
BOSTON (AP) - Andre Drummond scored 26 points with 22 rebounds - both season highs - and Tobias Harris scored 31 to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 118-108 victory on Monday night and send the Celtics to their first loss in Boston since their home opener.
BOSTON (AP) - Andre Drummond scored 26 points with 22 rebounds - both season highs - and Tobias Harris scored 31 to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 118-108 victory on Monday night and send the Celtics to their first loss in Boston since their home opener.
WATCH: Miller goes one on one with Matthew Stafford after Vikings loss
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford on Monday as the Lions look towards the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford on Monday as the Lions look towards the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.