Mathews scores 23, Rockets rally past scuffling Jazz 116-111
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Garrison Mathews scored 23 points, including five 3-pointers, to send the Houston Rockets to a…
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Curry returns to help Louisville top Boston College 67-54
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Sidney Curry returned from injury to score 13 points, Noah Locke and Jae’Lyn Withers each added 10 points…
Continue ReadingCarter scores 19 to lead Hartford over New Hampshire 69-57
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — Traci Carter posted 19 points and nine rebounds as Hartford topped New Hampshire 69-57. Marco Foster led the Wildcats with…
Continue ReadingDoncic leads streaking Mavericks to 102-98 win over Raptors
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored a season-high 41 points, including a clutch 3-pointer with 1:01 to play, and tied his season best with 14 rebounds…
Continue ReadingNo. 2 Auburn routs Georgia 83-60 with 6 in double figures
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Walker Kessler had 15 points and six blocked shots to lead a half-dozen scorers in double…
Continue ReadingNunge helps No. 20 Xavier rally past DePaul 68-67
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jack Nunge scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half, and No. 20 Xavier rallied for a 68-67…
Continue ReadingEmbiid ties career high with 50 points, 76ers beat Magic
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid tied his career high with 50 points in just 27 minutes, leading a dominant third…
Continue ReadingHarper gives Rutgers 48-46 win over Iowa
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Ron Harper Jr. scored 15 points including two free throws with two seconds remaining to lift Rutgers to a 48-46 win over…
Continue ReadingMaldonado carries Wyoming over San Jose St. 84-69
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Hunter Maldonado had 20 points and 12 assists as Wyoming beat San Jose State 84-69. Omari Moore led the Spartans on Wednesday night…
Continue ReadingGiannis leads Bucks past short-handed Grizzlies, 126-114
By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points and 15 rebounds, and Khris Middleton scored 27 to lead the…
Continue ReadingNo. 12 Kentucky withstands test from Aggies in 64-58 win
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Sahvir Wheeler scored 12 points and No. 12 Kentucky used a strong second half to…
Continue ReadingDeRozan, Vucevic lead way as Bulls hold off Cavs 117-104
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Nikola Vucevic added 24 points and 12 rebounds, and the…
Continue ReadingNFL asks Nevada court to dismiss lawsuit from Jon Gruden
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The NFL filed a motion asking a Nevada court to dismiss former Raiders coach Jon Gruden’s lawsuit against the…
Continue ReadingWalker rallies Oklahoma State past TCU 57-56
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Rondel Walker buried a 3-pointer with 31 seconds left and added two free throws with 4 seconds remaining as Oklahoma State…
Continue ReadingReaves, Fox score 2 each as Rangers beat Maple Leafs 6-3
By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Reaves scored twice, Adam Fox had two goals and an assist, and the New York Rangers scored…
Continue ReadingBall’s triple-double carries Hornets past Celtics, 111-102
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — LaMelo Ball had a triple-double with 15 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Charlotte…
Continue ReadingMosley, Prim spark Missouri State over Illinois State 88-63
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Isiaih Mosley tossed in 24 points and Gaige Prim added a double-double as Missouri State rolled past Illinois State 88-63.…
Continue ReadingJones scores 14 to carry S. Illinois past Indiana St. 63-55
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Lance Jones registered 14 points and six rebounds as Southern Illinois got past Indiana State 63-55. Xavier Bledson led the…
Continue ReadingRoberts, Mast lead Bradley past Drake 83-71
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Terry Roberts had 18 points and Rienk Mast scored 17 and grabbed eight rebounds and Bradley beat Drake 83-71. Tucker…
Continue ReadingChavez leads Charleston Southern over High Point 70-66
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Tahlik Chavez registered 17 points as Charleston Southern ended its seven-game losing streak, edging past High Point 70-66.…
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