Dana Gray earns Olympic style hype for Texas star turn
Arlington’s Dana Gray signed with Oklahoma State for a future as a point guard. Scouts highlight his court awareness, open-court potential, and creative scoring, emphasizing the contrast between his summer play and Martin High School fits while noting coach skepticism about early recruiting.
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Wharton rally edges LC as Robinson injures thigh late
Wharton upsets LC 75 74 behind strong second half defense and 18 points by Brown who added 13 assists. Anthony Robinson scored 20 for Wharton before leaving with a right thigh pull. LC led 48-45 at halftime but Wharton surged, holding LC to 26 second-half points while Arnecke and Mayes contributed double digits.
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Kings Appealing Move to Sacramento Heads to NBA
The Kansas City Kings announce they will move to Sacramento next season if the NBA approves. Poor attendance and weak ticket sales blamed for the decision, following an ownership shift to Gregg Luckenbill’s Sacramento group.
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SMU Climbs to No 2 in AP Basketball Poll
Georgetown remains unanimous No 1 for the fourth time in six weeks with 60 first place votes and 1,200 points. SMU rises to No 2 with 1,108 points as St. John’s sits third and Duke falls to fifth after a rough week. Illinois moves to sixth, DePaul seventh, and North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Oregon State follow. The AP Top Twenty reflects week of Feb. games and notable upsets, including Syracuse slipping after an upset by Connecticut.
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North Carolina Seals 74 68 Win Over Injured Jacksonville
No. 8 North Carolina battles through injuries to edge Jacksonville 74-68 in a non conference matchup. Tar Heels led 26-10 early, then held off a late surge as Brad Daugherty sealed the win with key late baskets and free throws.
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San Jacinto to host Laredo in TJCAC showdown
San Jacinto College prepares for revenge as it hosts Laredo Junior College at 7:30 p.m. in Anders Gym. Laredo, 15-3, beat San Jacinto in their first TJCAC game. San Jacinto, 16-2, and St. Philip’s plan midweek matchups. Tickets are $2 for adults and $1 for students, on sale from 6 p.m. prior to tip-off.
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Bullets Dominate Cavaliers Without Two Starters
WashingtonBullets beat Cavaliers 128-115 as Greg Ballard led with 31 points despite missing Jeff Ruland and Cliff Robinson. Pacers edged Warriors 129-127 in double overtime with Herb Williams scoring 33 and delivering key plays.
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Baytown Junior Girls Place Third in League City Tourney
Baytown eighth grade A basketball team finished third among eight teams in the League City Webster tournament. They beat Webster 40-29 and League City 39-36 but fell to Clear Lake 47-32. Kerry Tilton led scorers with 36 points, followed by Louise Wilkens with 23 points and 35 rebounds.
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