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sports1 year ago

"Jamison Battle's Free Throws Propel Ohio State Past Virginia Tech in NIT Quarterfinals"

Led by Jamison Battle's 17-of-18 free-throw shooting, Ohio State's men's basketball team overcame a choppy second half to defeat Virginia Tech 81-73 and advance to the NIT quarterfinals. Despite a 31% field goal shooting in the second half, the Buckeyes maintained focus and defensive effort, with Battle contributing a game-high 21 points and 10 rebounds. Ohio State will face either Wake Forest or Georgia in the quarterfinals, aiming to continue their postseason success.

via Eleven Warriors|
#college-basketball#free-throw-shooting#jamison-battle
sports1 year ago

BYU secures season sweep with 90-88 win over UCF

BYU secured a 90-88 victory over UCF in a physical Big 12 game, with Spencer Johnson leading the charge. The Cougars capitalized on free-throw opportunities, going 40 of 46 from the line, while UCF struggled from the 3-point range. Despite holding a significant halftime lead, BYU faced a tough second half as UCF's defensive pressure and turnovers narrowed the gap, but ultimately, the Cougars held on for the win.

via Deseret News|
#big-12#byu#college-basketball
sports2 years ago

"Free Throw Woes: Impact on Wisconsin's Season and Victory Over Minnesota"

Tyler Wahl's improved free-throw shooting has been crucial for the Wisconsin Badgers, as it played a pivotal role in their recent close victory against the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Last season's struggles with free throws have been turned around, with Wahl leading the team in free-throw attempts and showing a significant improvement in his shooting percentage. His performance has not only impacted the team's success at the line but also influenced their overall aggressiveness on the court. As the Badgers head into the latter part of the season, Wahl's continued performance at the free-throw line will be a key factor in their success.

via Bucky's 5th Quarter|
#big-ten#college-basketball#free-throw-shooting
sports2 years ago

"Florida Gators Secure Victory Over Mississippi State with Free Throws"

The Florida Gators secured a 79-70 victory over the Mississippi State Bulldogs by excelling at the free-throw line, with junior guard Will Richard leading the charge with 23 points. Despite struggling with field goals, the Gators capitalized on free throws, including crucial shots from freshman forward Alex Condon, to seal the win. The victory improved their SEC play and positioned them for a potential winning streak.

via Florida Gators|
#college-basketball#florida-gators#free-throw-shooting
sports2 years ago

"Indiana's Basketball Woes: Key Takeaways from Rutgers Loss and State of the Hoosiers"

Indiana suffered a 66-57 loss to Rutgers, with five key takeaways from the game. Xavier Johnson's turnovers and ejection raised concerns about his leadership, while Indiana's deep bench strategy backfired. Rutgers dominated on the offensive glass, Indiana struggled with turnovers, and left 11 points at the free-throw line, highlighting ongoing issues for the team.

via Inside the Hall|
#free-throw-shooting#indiana#rutgers
sports2 years ago

UVA edges out Florida in thrilling 73-70 victory

The Virginia Cavaliers secured a 73-70 victory against the Florida Gators in a closely contested basketball game. Despite holding an 11-point lead, Virginia experienced scoring droughts and allowed Florida to make a comeback. Blake Buchanan and Jacob Groves led the Cavaliers' offense, while poor free throw shooting and defensive rebounding became areas of concern. Nevertheless, the win against a top 50 kenpom team will benefit Virginia's tournament resume.

via Streaking The Lawn|
#florida-gators#free-throw-shooting#offensive-rebounds
sports2 years ago

Martin's Fourth Quarter Heroics Lead Hawks to Summer League Win over Timberwolves

Tyrese Martin leads the Atlanta Hawks to a 99-93 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Summer League, scoring 25 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter. Seth Lundy adds 14 points off the bench for the Hawks, who were without AJ Griffin. The Hawks' three-point shooting and free throw shooting were key factors in the win. Kobe Bufkin and Mouhamed Gueye struggle with their shooting efficiency, but Mfiondu Kabengele and Vit Krejci make important contributions. The Hawks will face the Philadelphia 76ers in their next game.

via Peachtree Hoops|
#atlanta-hawks#free-throw-shooting#seth-lundy
sports2 years ago

Lakers' Poor Free-Throw Shooting and Davis' Mistake Cost Them Game Against Mavericks.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham blamed poor free-throw shooting for their one-point loss to the Dallas Mavericks, stating that the team missed too many of their 31 attempts from the charity stripe. Ham also criticized the team's lack of discipline, particularly in fouling shooters. The Lakers will look to bounce back in their upcoming game against the Orlando Magic.

via LakersNation.com|
#darvin-ham#free-throw-shooting#los-angeles-lakers