No. 25 LSU rallies late, beats Missouri 86-80 in OT
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Skylar Mays and the No. 25 LSU Tigers amazed their coach with a big rally. Mays scored 11 points of his 24 points in the last […]
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Murphy, Coffey lead Minnesota past No. 19 Iowa 92-87
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — From the perimeter to the post and back out again, Minnesota sliced up Iowa’s defense by zipping the ball all over the court. As the Hawkeyes reached […]
Continue ReadingWinston’s career-high 29 lifts No. 6 Spartans over Huskers
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Four nights after Tom Izzo called out Cassius Winston for his poor play in Michigan State’s previous game, the Spartans’ star point guard responded better than […]
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Missouri’s Jontay Porter enters NBA draft
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri freshman forward Jontay Porter is following brother Michael Jr. into the NBA draft. Porter said Thursday that he will enter the draft without hiring an […]
Continue ReadingAlabama freshman guard Collin Sexton declares for NBA draft
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Collin Sexton, Alabama’s dynamic freshman point guard, is heading to the NBA. Sexton announced his decision on Friday and said he plans to hire an agent. […]
Continue ReadingDuke’s Marvin Bagley says he will enter the NBA draft
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke freshman Marvin Bagley III is entering the NBA draft. Bagley announced his decision Wednesday on his verified Instagram account, saying he “learned a lot this […]
Continue ReadingMichigan State’s Bridges headed to NBA draft
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State star Miles Bridges is skipping his final two seasons of eligibility and entering the NBA draft. The school announced Bridges’ departure Wednesday. It […]
Continue Reading3 freshmen headline AP All-America team for first time
NEW YORK (AP) – Oklahoma’s Trae Young took college basketball by storm, leading the nation in scoring and assists. Deandre Ayton played his one season at Arizona with power and athleticism […]
Continue ReadingPitt hires Duke’s Jeff Capel to rebuild basketball program
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh is turning to Duke’s Jeff Capel to rebuild its reeling basketball program. The Panthers hired the former Virginia Commonwealth and Oklahoma coach and longtime Duke assistant […]
Continue ReadingReports: Louisville hires Xavier’s Mack as Cardinals’ coach
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville has found its new men’s basketball coach, tapping Xavier’s Chris Mack to guide the program back to national contention after a turbulent season in which […]
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