Madison Booker’s 26 points and late basket help No. 7 Texas beat No. 17 Tennessee 80-76
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Madison Booker’s 26 points and late basket help No. 7 Texas beat No. 17 Tennessee 80-76

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Madison Booker scored 26 points, including the go-ahead basket with 27 seconds left, and No. After Booker scored, Tennessee’s Zee Spearman missed a 3-point attempt with 7 seconds left, and Rori Harmon sealed the victory for Texas with two free throws. Texas: Jones made a layup with 46 seconds remaining after retrieving Booker’s missed jump shot, giving Texas a 25-5 edge in second-chance points. Key stat Six Tennessee players combined to make nine 3-pointers, but that’s nearly three fewer than the Vols average.

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Booker scores 20 and No. 1 Texas opens March Madness with 105-61 win over No. 16 William & Mary
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Booker scores 20 and No. 1 Texas opens March Madness with 105-61 win over No. 16 William & Mary

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AUSTIN, Texas — Madison Booker had 20 points and 14 rebounds, and Taylor Jones scored 19 points as No. “We looked like we hadn’t played in two weeks,” Texas coach Vic Schaefer said. The Longhorns’ considerable size advantage with Jones and Kyla Oldacre in the post, and the 6-1 Booker on the wing, had Texas dominating rebounding and scoring in …

Kyan Evans and favored No. 12 seed Colorado State beat short-handed Memphis 78-70 in March Madness
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Kyan Evans and favored No. 12 seed Colorado State beat short-handed Memphis 78-70 in March Madness

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SEATTLE — Kyan Evans made a career-high six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to lead No. 12 seed Colorado State past fifth-seeded Memphis 78-70 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Jalen Lake pitched in with 14 points for Colorado State and Jaylen Crocker-Johnson scored 12. Seven playres scored in the first eight minutes as Colorado State …

Xavier rallies to beat Texas in NCAA tournament First Four game
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Xavier rallies to beat Texas in NCAA tournament First Four game

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Xavier guard Dailyn Swain, center, celebrates after scoring as Texas players look on during a First Four NCAA tournament game Wednesday in Dayton, Ohio. Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as Xavier rallied past Texas 86-80 in the First Four on Wednesday night. Mount St. Mary’s wins, will face Duke Mount St. …

Mark, Johnson score 19 each and Texas holds off Vanderbilt rally in 79-72 SEC Tournament win
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Mark, Johnson score 19 each and Texas holds off Vanderbilt rally in 79-72 SEC Tournament win

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tramon Mark and Tre Johnson scored 19 points each and 13th-seeded Texas defeated No. Texas led by 15 points at halftime and by 15 points again with 4 1/2 minutes to go before Tyler Nickel made a pair of free throws and …

Taylor sets school scoring mark as No. 22 Texas A&M beats LSU 66-52
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Taylor sets school scoring mark as No. 22 Texas A&M beats LSU 66-52

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! — Wade Taylor IV scored 17 points to become Texas A&M’s all-time scoring leader as the 22nd-ranked Aggies beat LSU 66-52 on Saturday in the SEC regular-season finale for both teams. Texas A&M, the nation’s leading offensive rebounding team, went to work in the second …

No. 21 Oklahoma State women top Texas Tech 62-59, will play Baylor in Big 12 Tournament semifinal
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No. 21 Oklahoma State women top Texas Tech 62-59, will play Baylor in Big 12 Tournament semifinal

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 21 Oklahoma State to a 62-59 victory over Texas Tech on Friday night in a Big 12 Conference Tournament quarterfinal at T-Mobile Center. Tenin Magassa had a three-point play and a layup and Heard added two free throws as the Cowgirls scored the first seven …

Madison Booker scores 19 as No. 1 Texas holds on to defeat Mississippi 70-63 in SEC quarterfinals
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Madison Booker scores 19 as No. 1 Texas holds on to defeat Mississippi 70-63 in SEC quarterfinals

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 Texas held on to beat Mississippi 70-63 on Friday night in the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Texas led by 15 early in the third quarter when Ole Miss went more than eight minutes without a field goal, missing 13 straight shots. But the Longhorns …

JT Toppin has 30 points and 14 rebounds as No. 9 Texas Tech wins home finale 91-75 over Colorado
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JT Toppin has 30 points and 14 rebounds as No. 9 Texas Tech wins home finale 91-75 over Colorado

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LUBBOCK, Texas — JT Toppin had 30 points and 14 rebounds as ninth-ranked Texas Tech led throughout in a 91-75 win over Colorado on Wednesday night, clinching a double-bye for the Red Raiders into the quarterfinal round in next week’s Big 12 Tournament. Texas Tech …

Tramon Mark scores 24 points and Texas downs No. 25 Mississippi State 87-82 in OT
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Tramon Mark scores 24 points and Texas downs No. 25 Mississippi State 87-82 in OT

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! — Tramon Mark had 24 points and Tre Johnson scored 23 to lead Texas to an 87-82 overtime win over No. Josh Hubbard scored all 16 of his points in the second half to lead Mississippi State. Mississippi State finished the second half on an …

Texas takes on Georgia following Johnson’s 39-point game
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Texas takes on Georgia following Johnson’s 39-point game

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Georgia Bulldogs at Texas Longhorns Austin, Texas; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Longhorns -5.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Texas hosts Georgia after Tre Johnson scored 39 points in Texas’ 86-81 overtime loss to the Arkansas Razorbacks. Texas is ninth in the SEC with 23.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Arthur Kaluma averaging 6.1. Georgia ranks ninth …

Cooper scores 18 points and No. 15 Tennessee women rally to defeat Florida 86-78
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Cooper scores 18 points and No. 15 Tennessee women rally to defeat Florida 86-78

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Talaysia Cooper scored 18 points, Zee Spearman had 16 points including a key three-point play, and No. By the end of the quarter, Tennessee had scored 37 points, including 17 points following nine Florida turnovers. A 3-pointer by Cooper gave Tennessee an …

Chaz Lanier leads No. 6 Tennessee to 77-69 victory at No. 7 Texas
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Chaz Lanier leads No. 6 Tennessee to 77-69 victory at No. 7 Texas

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! A&M, despite failing to collect its first home victory against a top-10 opponent in program history, likely won’t be affected much in the NCAA Tournament seedings. Tennessee: The Volunteers hadn’t played since an 81-76 home victory over Vanderbilt a week earlier, and the rested crew …

Noah Reynolds scores last 7 points for TCU in a 69-66 win over No. 9 Texas Tech
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Noah Reynolds scores last 7 points for TCU in a 69-66 win over No. 9 Texas Tech

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT WORTH, Texas — Noah Reynolds scored 16 points, including the last seven for TCU as the Horned Frogs beat ninth-ranked Texas Tech 69-66 on Tuesday night. Reynolds’ turnaround jumper with 11.6 seconds left was the first field goal in more than four minutes for …

Booker and No. 3 Texas rally from poor shooting start to beat No. 5 LSU 65-58
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Booker and No. 3 Texas rally from poor shooting start to beat No. 5 LSU 65-58

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Madison Booker scored 16 points, including four consecutive free throws in the final 24 seconds, and No. Texas scored eight of its last 10 points in the quarter from the free throw line stay within five heading into the fourth. Texas: Freshman …

Johnson, Mark score season bests to lead Texas past No. 15 Kentucky 82-78
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Johnson, Mark score season bests to lead Texas past No. 15 Kentucky 82-78

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Freshman Tre Johnson scored 32 points, and senior Tramon Mark had 26, season bests for both, and Texas defeated No. Key moment Johnson, after missing a layup, grabbed the rebound and made a layup and free throw for a three-point play to …

No. 3 Texas seeks 25th victory of season in matchup with No. 8 Kentucky
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No. 3 Texas seeks 25th victory of season in matchup with No. 8 Kentucky

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas leads the SEC with 43.5 points per game in the paint led by Taylor Jones averaging 9.0. TOP PERFORMERS: Georgia Amoore is scoring 19.2 points per game and averaging 2.3 rebounds for the Wildcats. LAST 10 GAMES: Wildcats: 8-2, averaging 77.7 points, 32.2 rebounds, …

No. 4 Texas hosts No. 2 South Carolina following Booker’s 20-point outing
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No. 4 Texas hosts No. 2 South Carolina following Booker’s 20-point outing

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas’ average of 3.6 made 3-pointers per game is 1.3 fewer made shots on average than the 4.9 per game South Carolina allows. South Carolina has shot at a 47.1% clip from the field this season, 8.2 percentage points above the 38.9% shooting opponents of …

Chaz Lanier and Zakai Zeigler power No. 4 Tennessee to a 70-52 win over Oklahoma
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Chaz Lanier and Zakai Zeigler power No. 4 Tennessee to a 70-52 win over Oklahoma

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 4 Tennessee beat Oklahoma 70-52 on Saturday in the teams’ first meeting in 56 years. Jalon Moore scored 12 points and Bryce Goodine added nine for Oklahoma, which dropped its second straight game to a top-five opponent after winning three of four. Key moment After …

Booker, Holle lead No. 4 Texas to 87-66 win over No. 24 Vanderbilt
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Booker, Holle lead No. 4 Texas to 87-66 win over No. 24 Vanderbilt

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Booker converted 7 of 12 shots from the field while adding six rebounds and four assists as Texas won its 19th straight home game dating to last January. Taylor Jones had 13 points and six rebounds, and Jordan Lee scored 12 for Texas, which shot …

Mark hits winner with 3 seconds left as Texas rallies past No. 13 Texas A&M 70-69
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Mark hits winner with 3 seconds left as Texas rallies past No. 13 Texas A&M 70-69

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Tramon Mark’s layup with 3 seconds remaining sent Texas to a 70-69 victory over No, 13 Texas A&M on Saturday as the Longhorns rallied from a 22-point second-half deficit. Texas’ Julian Larry then blocked a layup by Texas A&M’s Wade Taylor IV …

No. 7 Texas hosts No. 17 Tennessee after Booker’s 28-point game
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No. 7 Texas hosts No. 17 Tennessee after Booker’s 28-point game

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas makes 48.3% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.0 percentage points higher than Tennessee has allowed to its opponents. Tennessee has shot at a 45.0% rate from the field this season, 6.8 percentage points higher than the 38.2% shooting opponents …

Madison Booker helps No. 7 Texas rout No. 8 Maryland 89-51 in inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic
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Madison Booker helps No. 7 Texas rout No. 8 Maryland 89-51 in inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 7 Texas routed eighth-ranked Maryland 89-51 on Monday in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have been licensed for a sporting event. Maryland announced before the game that reserve guard Bri McDaniel is out for the season …

Devin Booker scores 37 points, Suns survive scare to beat Wizards 130-123
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Devin Booker scores 37 points, Suns survive scare to beat Wizards 130-123

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WASHINGTON — Devin Booker scored 37 points, Kevin Durant added 23 and the Phoenix Suns weathered a late rally in a 130-123 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Booker had his third-consecutive 30-plus game to help Phoenix survive after Washington cut a 24-point deficit to three late in the fourth quarter. Rookie Ryan Dunn added 18 points and …

Zeigler and No. 1 Tennessee recover from blowout and pull away late for 74-70 win at Texas
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Zeigler and No. 1 Tennessee recover from blowout and pull away late for 74-70 win at Texas

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 Tennessee beat Texas 74-70 on Saturday in the Volunteers’ first game since a 30-point blowout loss earlier in the week at No. Jordan Gainey’s 3-pointer gave Tennessee a 66-60 lead with 2:41 to play before Zeigler scored the next six points for the Volunteers, …

Joshua Jefferson forces OT, then wins it as No. 3 Iowa State tops Texas Tech for 11th win in row
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Joshua Jefferson forces OT, then wins it as No. 3 Iowa State tops Texas Tech for 11th win in row

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LUBBOCK, Texas — Joshua Jefferson made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left in overtime after forcing it with a buzzer-beating layup, and third-ranked Iowa State won its 11th consecutive game, 85-84 over Texas Tech on Saturday. Texas Tech had a 31-18 lead with 6:06 …

No. 2 South Carolina hosts No. 5 Texas after Booker’s 21-point performance
2 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 2 South Carolina hosts No. 5 Texas after Booker’s 21-point performance

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! South Carolina is sixth in the SEC with 13.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Chloe Kitts averaging 2.7. South Carolina averages 6.6 made 3-pointers per game, 2.7 more made shots than the 3.9 per game Texas gives up. LAST 10 GAMES: Gamecocks: 10-0, averaging …

Booker leads No. 5 Texas to 84-40 win over No. 18 Alabama
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Booker leads No. 5 Texas to 84-40 win over No. 18 Alabama

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Taylor Jones had 11 points and 12 rebounds for Texas, and point guard Rori Harmon added 10 points, six assists, five rebounds and two steals. The Crimson Tide averaged nine 3-point baskets a game before getting shut down by Texas. Takeaways Alabama: Sarah Ashlee Barker, …

PJ Haggerty scores 27 to lead No. 21 Memphis over North Texas 68-64
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PJ Haggerty scores 27 to lead No. 21 Memphis over North Texas 68-64

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 21 Memphis over a stubborn North Texas 68-64 on Sunday night. North Texas saw an end to its four game winning streak. Takeaways North Texas: The Mean Green were looking for their first road win over a ranked team since Feb. 27, 1971. North Texas …

Moore’s 17 points and 14 rebounds help lead No. 5 Texas to a 90-56 win over Arkansas
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Moore’s 17 points and 14 rebounds help lead No. 5 Texas to a 90-56 win over Arkansas

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 Texas extended its winning streak to eight games with a 90-56 win over Arkansas on Sunday in a Southeastern Conference game. Takeaways Arkansas: The Razorbacks, who average eight 3-pointers, made just three against Texas and committed 25 turnovers. Key stat Texas coach Vic Schaefer …

Freshman Jordan Lee comes off the bench to score 17 as No. 5 Texas beats No. 9 Oklahoma 80-73
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Freshman Jordan Lee comes off the bench to score 17 as No. 5 Texas beats No. 9 Oklahoma 80-73

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Rori Harmon scored 16 points, Taylor Jones added 14 points on 7-for-9 shooting and Kyla Oldacre had 12 points and seven rebounds for the Longhorns, who won their seventh straight game. The Sooners squandered a 12-point lead in the second quarter, but kept it close, …

Taylor Jones scores 19 to lead No. 6 Texas to a 97-39 win over Southern
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Taylor Jones scores 19 to lead No. 6 Texas to a 97-39 win over Southern

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Center Taylor Jones had her second double-double of the season, 19 points and 11 rebounds in 23 minutes, and No. Madison Booker added 17 points for Texas, and Kyla Oldacre scored 16 points in 17 minutes. Key moment Texas pulled away for …

Booker leads No. 6 Texas against Southern after 21-point game
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Booker leads No. 6 Texas against Southern after 21-point game

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas ranks sixth in the SEC with 16.9 assists per game led by Rori Harmon averaging 6.2. Texas averages 90.3 points, 20.9 more per game than the 69.4 Southern allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Booker is scoring 17.1 points per game with 5.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists …

Booker and No. 6 Texas host Southern
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Booker and No. 6 Texas host Southern

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas is second in the SEC with 47.8 points per game in the paint led by Taylor Jones averaging 8.7. Southern is eighth in the SWAC with 20.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Aniya Gourdine averaging 4.3. Southern averages 53.3 points per game, 5.7 …

No. 4 Texas women use fast start to rout James Madison 93-62
3 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 4 Texas women use fast start to rout James Madison 93-62

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 4 Texas shook off its first loss of the season by routing James Madison 93-62 on Sunday. But she was one of seven Dukes players with multiple turnovers in a game played in front of 3,361, the fourth-largest crowd for a women’s game at the …

Devin Booker scores 27, Suns win 113-105 as Warriors lose their 4th straight game
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Devin Booker scores 27, Suns win 113-105 as Warriors lose their 4th straight game

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PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 27 points, Kevin Durant added 21 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Golden State Warriors 113-105 on Saturday night. Tyus Jones added 19 points and nine assists, making 7 of 9 shots, including 4 of 5 3-pointers. The Warriors trailed by 17 at halftime but cut the margin to 85-78 by the start of the …

Justice Carlton scores 30 off the bench, No. 5 Texas routs Butler 94-59
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Justice Carlton scores 30 off the bench, No. 5 Texas routs Butler 94-59

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT MYERS, Fla. — Justice Carlton scored 30 points off the bench on 12-of-15 shooting as fifth-ranked Texas beat Butler 94-59 in the Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals on Saturday night. Texas took a quick 7-0 lead, but Butler hung around until a 16-4 run by …

Lanier’s huge first half propels No. 11 Tennessee to 77-62 win over No. 13 Baylor in the Bahamas
4 months ago

Lanier’s huge first half propels No. 11 Tennessee to 77-62 win over No. 13 Baylor in the Bahamas

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NASSAU, Bahamas — Chaz Lanier made seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points — all in the first half — as No. 22 St. John’s on Jeremy Roach’s buzzer-beater a night earlier, Baylor outscored Tennessee 42-30 in the second half to make it respectable. Takeaways Tennessee: …

Jeremy Roach’s buzzer-beating 3 gives No. 13 Baylor 99-98 win over No. 22 St. John’s in 2OT
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Jeremy Roach’s buzzer-beating 3 gives No. 13 Baylor 99-98 win over No. 22 St. John’s in 2OT

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! St. John’s led 98-93 when Deivon Smith made one of two free throws with 18 seconds left. Roach’s 3 gave Baylor a 77-74 lead late in regulation, but Kadary Richmond’s jumper with 7 seconds left sent the game to overtime. Ejiofor had 22 points, 10 …

Carlton, Holle score 15 apiece to lead No. 4 Texas to a 95-58 win over Lamar
4 months, 1 week ago

Carlton, Holle score 15 apiece to lead No. 4 Texas to a 95-58 win over Lamar

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Freshman Justice Carlton and senior Shay Holle each scored 15 points and No. Takeaways Lamar: The Cardinals, defending Southland Conference regular-season champions, trailed Texas 51-14 at halftime. Key stat Lamar committed 22 turnovers in the first half, allowing Texas to take a …

Reynolds, White combine for 33 points to lead TCU over Texas State 76-71
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Reynolds, White combine for 33 points to lead TCU over Texas State 76-71

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT WORTH, Texas — Noah Reynolds scored 17 points, Trazarien White added 16 and TCU beat Texas State 76-71 on Tuesday night. Texas State used a 14-4 run, capped by Dylan Dawson’s 3-pointer, to pull to 72-68 with 1:32 left. Frankie Collins added 13 points …

Johnson leads five Longhorns in double figures in 105-58 win over Chicago State
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Johnson leads five Longhorns in double figures in 105-58 win over Chicago State

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Tre Johnson scored 19 points to lead five Longhorns in double figures and Texas rolled to a 105-58 win over Chicago State on Tuesday night. Ze’rik Onyema added 18 points, Arthur Kaluma had 15 points and eight rebounds, Kadin Shedrick 12 points …

Oldacre, with 21 points and 14 rebounds, paces No. 4 Texas in a 119-47 win over Southeast Missouri
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Oldacre, with 21 points and 14 rebounds, paces No. 4 Texas in a 119-47 win over Southeast Missouri

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! AUSTIN, Texas — Newcomer Kyla Oldacre had career-bests of 21 points and 14 rebounds in just 17 minutes, point guard Rori Harmon made a successful return from a knee injury, and No. 4 Texas opened its season with a 119-47 victory over Southeast Missouri on …

State Dominates N. Kentucky, Clinches Season Opener Win
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State Dominates N. Kentucky, Clinches Season Opener Win

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Florida State dominated Northern Kentucky in their season opener, scoring 74 points and holding on for a 62-74 victory. Jamir Watkins and Taylor Bol Bowen led the Seminoles with 17 points each, with Watkins shooting 8 of 17 from the field and grabbing four rebounds. The Seminoles dominated the first half, building a 43-31 lead and holding on for the …

Tennessee Soars Past Gardner-Webb, Clinching Season Opener Victory
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Tennessee Soars Past Gardner-Webb, Clinching Season Opener Victory

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Tennessee secured a 80-64 victory over Gardner-Webb in their season opener. Chaz Lanier and Jordan Gainey led the Vols with 18 and 16 points respectively, while Zakai Zeigler added 13 points and nine assists. Tennessee improved their shooting efficiency from 24% to 31% in the first half and dominated the paint with 32 rebounds compared to Gardner-Webb's 29. The Vols …

Memphis Dominates North Texas, Clinching Top 25 Poll Position
5 months, 1 week ago

Memphis Dominates North Texas, Clinching Top 25 Poll Position

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Memphis secured a 52-44 victory over North Texas on Saturday night, with Mario Anderson Jr. leading the Tigers with four touchdowns and 183 rushing yards. The Tigers dominated the first half, scoring six touchdowns in the first seven possessions and six more in the second half, while North Texas managed 653 yards of offense but struggled to convert any of …

Moore’s 21 points and 10 rebounds lead No. 1 seed Texas past No. 8 Alabama 65-54
1 year ago

Moore’s 21 points and 10 rebounds lead No. 1 seed Texas past No. 8 Alabama 65-54

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AUSTIN, Texas — Aaliyah Moore missed most of last season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee. “He can give us lessons if he hears this.” Said Moore, “Before halftime I turned around and was like oh, ‘hey, KD.’ We really do appreciate the support, and we always appreciate the shoes.” DeYona Gaston had seven of her …

All-American Dalton Knecht leads No. 2 Tennessee back to the Sweet 16 with 62-58 win over Texas
1 year ago

All-American Dalton Knecht leads No. 2 Tennessee back to the Sweet 16 with 62-58 win over Texas

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Tennessee Volunteers are back in the Sweet 16 under coach Rick Barnes. Dalton Knecht scored 18 points and made four free throws in the final 8.8 seconds as the Volunteers topped Texas 62-58 on Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year. They’ve got a bona fide star …

Devin Booker scores 30 points, Suns get hot from 3-point range to beat Hawks 128-115
1 year ago

Devin Booker scores 30 points, Suns get hot from 3-point range to beat Hawks 128-115

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PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 30 points, Eric Gordon added 21 off the bench and the Phoenix Suns beat the Atlanta Hawks 128-115 on Thursday night. Phoenix had a big push midway through the final quarter when O’Neale, Gordon and Bol Bol connected for 3-pointers on three straight offensive possessions for a 112-98 lead. “Probably the best bench performance of …

Ben Middlebrooks scores career-high 21 points, N.C. State stays hot in 80-67 win over Texas Tech
1 year ago

Ben Middlebrooks scores career-high 21 points, N.C. State stays hot in 80-67 win over Texas Tech

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PITTSBURGH — North Carolina State is getting a little tired of being asked if it’s tired. Ben Middlebrooks scored a career-high 21 points and 11th-seeded N.C. State surged past sixth-seeded Texas Tech 80-67 on Thursday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. I’ve just got to move on.” N.C. State broke the game open with a 13-2 surge …

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