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Schmuck: Young Maryland men's hoops deserves to be ranked, but needs to maintain proper perspective
1 hour ago | Baltimore Sun
While the Maryland men's basketball team was cooling down after Monday night's victory over Wisconsin at Xfinity Center, coach Mark Turgeon wanted his players to get something...
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Ball scores 19 as Lakers deal Bulls eighth straight loss
4 hours ago | National Post
LOS ANGELES - Lonzo Ball and the Los Angeles Lakers were angry after the NBA's worst team broke a long losing streak on their home floor. They weren't about to let the league's...
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Klay Thompson: Dunking 4 Times vs. Nuggets 'Better Than Hitting 10 3s'
5 hours ago | Bleacher Report | 2 articles
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson is known for his outside shooting and not his dunking prowess, but he was happy to change that for a night during Tuesday's 142-111...
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Warriors use NBA-record 1st quarter to rout Nuggets 142-111
5 hours ago | National Post
DENVER - Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors weren't trying to send any sort of message or make any kind of statement against a team they were chasing in the Western...
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Quick start helps Faith Lutheran to win over Cimarron
5 hours ago | Review Journal
The Crusaders made 11 of 13 field goals in the quarter, racing to a 24-point lead and rolling to a 76-53 home victory over Cimarron-Memorial.
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Dion Waiters on Role After Ankle Injury: 'F-k Patience! I Want to Play'
6 hours ago | Bleacher Report
Dion Waiters was not happy he played just 12 minutes in the Miami Heat 's 124-86 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday. "F-k patience!" he said, per Barry Jackson of the Miami...
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Stephen Curry, Warriors Eviscerate Jamal Murray, Nuggets in Blowout Win
6 hours ago | Bleacher Report
The Golden State Warriors made a statement Tuesday night with a 142-111 blowout win over the Denver Nuggets...
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Wake Forest blows big lead, still tops No. 17 NC State 71-67
7 hours ago | National Post | 2 articles
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest played its best basketball all year while building a big lead against No. 17 North Carolina State, only to see the Wolfpack put together a...
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Former University of Pittsburgh basketball star makes history
7 hours ago | WTAE
Lorri Johnson has made history as the first female athlete for the University of Pittsburgh to have her jersey number retired.
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College basketball roundup: Hunter, Jerome lead No. 4 Virginia in rout of Hokies, 81-59
7 hours ago | Los Angeles Times | 6 articles
De'Andre Hunter scored 21 points and Ty Jerome had 14 and a career-high 12 assists as No. 4 Virginia started fast and routed No. 9 Virginia Tech 81-59 on Tuesday night. Kyle...
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College basketball upset leads to $150,000 donation to Boys & Girls Clubs
A business owner posted on Facebook before the game that he would make the donation if the Syracuse Orange defeated No. 1-ranked Duke. Read more ...
Warriors rout Nuggets after NBA-record 51 in first quarter
DENVER - Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson each scored 31 points as the Golden State Warriors, propelled by an NBA-record, 51-point first quarter, regained the top spot in the... Read more ...
Big flex: Tiafoe, 20, stuns Anderson at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Frances Tiafoe rolled up his sleeve, flexed and slapped his biceps muscle five times to celebrate the biggest victory of his career, a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 7-5... Read more ...
Little, No. 13 North Carolina hold off Notre Dame 75-69
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Nassir Little scored all 11 of his points in the final 11 minutes, and No. 13 North Carolina beat Notre Dame 75-69 on Tuesday night. Read more ...
Warriors score NBA record 51 points in first quarter vs. Nuggets
The Warriors connected on 10 of their 14 3-pointers in the period, which was also a franchise record for a single quarter. Read more ...
Wake Forest blows big lead, still tops No. 17 NC State 71-67
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Freshman Jaylen Hoard had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Wake Forest blew a 22-point lead before recovering in time to top No. 17 North Carolina State... Read more ...
No. 15 Marquette survives Georgetown despite Howard's injury
WASHINGTON - Sam Hauser scored a career-high 31 points, Theo John tied a career-high with 14 points, and No. 15 Marquette held on to beat Georgetown 74-71 on Tuesday night... Read more ...
Antetokounmpo has triple-double as Bucks crush Heat 124-86
MILWAUKEE - Giannis Antetokounmpo had 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in his fourth triple-double of the season, and the Milwaukee Bucks cruised past the Miami Heat... Read more ...
Weatherspoon lifts No. 24 Mississippi St over Florida 71-68
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Quinndary Weatherspoon converted a three-point play with 3.4 seconds left to lift No. 24 Mississippi State over Florida 71-68 on Tuesday night. Read more ...
76ers score 83 in 1st half, roll past Timberwolves by 42
PHILADELPHIA - Joel Embiid had 31 points and 13 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers scored 83 points in the first half in a 149-107 thrashing of the Minnesota Timberwolves on... Read more ...