The race for Champions League qualification in Italy’s Serie A is heating up, with Lazio desperate to return to Europe’s premier club competition next season. However, a potentially tricky test awaits them on Friday as they travel to take on a Genoa side battling to avoid relegation.
Lazio currently sit 6th in the Serie A table, just 3 points behind 5th placed Roma with a game in hand. A top 4 finish would book their spot in next season’s Champions League group stage, while 5th could still earn them a spot in the qualifying rounds.
As the New Orleans Pelicans gear up for their Sunday matinee clash against the Detroit Pistons, the team’s injury report remains unchanged from the previous day. According to the official report submitted to the NBA, the Pelicans have listed five players as out for the upcoming contest.
Brandon Ingram, the team’s prolific scorer, continues to nurse a left knee bone contusion, while rookie Dyson Daniels is sidelined due to a left knee meniscectomy.
The madness of March is heating up in the Mid-American Conference, with the Toledo Rockets set to face off against the Kent State Golden Flashes in the conference tournament quarterfinals on Thursday. This matchup pits two of the MAC’s most explosive offenses against each other, promising an action-packed showdown in Cleveland.
Toledo comes into the game riding a three-game winning streak, improving their record to an impressive 20-11 on the season.
The Washington Wizards’ frontcourt depth takes another hit as they prepare to host the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. Center Richaun Holmes has been ruled out due to a nagging left toe sprain, marking his second consecutive missed game. He’ll be joined on the sidelines by fellow big man Marvin Bagley III, who remains sidelined with a back injury.
With their top two options at the center position unavailable, the Wizards may be forced to get creative with their lineup and rotation.
