No. 2 Gonzaga takes down a cold No. 4 Kentucky team
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No. 2 Gonzaga takes down a cold No. 4 Kentucky team

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 8 UCLA 75 LAS VEGAS — LJ Cryer scored 28 points in a potential March preview to lead Baylor over UCLA in the consolation game of the Continental Tire Main Event. 1 NORTH CAROLINA 80, JAMES MADISON 64 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — RJ Davis scored 21 points, Armando Bacot had 19 points and 23 rebounds and North Carolina defeated James Madison to improve to 4-0. 20 MICHIGAN 70, OHIO 66, OT ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Hunter Dickinson scored 24 points and had 14 rebounds to help Michigan beat Ohio in overtime. 24 TEXAS A&M 67, LOYOLA CHICAGO 49 CONWAY, S.C. — Backup Henry Coleman III scored 13 points and Julius Marble scored 11 points in Texas A&M’s win over Loyola Chicago in the Myrtle Beach Invitational.

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Graham Ike leads No. 13 Gonzaga to 86-65 win over Bucknell
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Graham Ike leads No. 13 Gonzaga to 86-65 win over Bucknell

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 Gonzaga moved past an early cold spell to beat Bucknell 86-65 on Saturday night. Key moment Bucknell made five 3-pointers, three by Bascoe, in a span of just over three minutes in the second half but only got within 60-47 in that stretch. Key …

Lamont Butler scores career-high 33 points to help No. 5 Kentucky beat rival Louisville 93-85
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Lamont Butler scores career-high 33 points to help No. 5 Kentucky beat rival Louisville 93-85

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LEXINGTON, Ky. — Lamont Butler returned from a two-game absence to shoot perfect from the field for a career-high 33 points, including six 3-pointers, and No. 5 Kentucky held off rival Louisville 93-85 on Saturday for Bluegrass supremacy. Butler, who made all 10 of his …

Western Kentucky knocks off Tennessee State 84-60
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Western Kentucky knocks off Tennessee State 84-60

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Khristian Lander had 19 points in Western Kentucky’s 84-60 win against Tennessee State on Tuesday night. Don McHenry scored 18 points while going 7 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from …

Robinson scores 24 points as Northern Kentucky defeats Bellarmine 86-70
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Robinson scores 24 points as Northern Kentucky defeats Bellarmine 86-70

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. — Trey Robinson scored 24 points as Northern Kentucky beat Bellarmine 86-70 on Saturday night. Randall Pettus II added 20 points while going 8 of 13 while they also had five rebounds. NEXT UP Northern Kentucky plays Tuesday against Akron on the …

No. 8 Kentucky beats Georgia State 105-76, breaks 100 points for the 4th time this season
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No. 8 Kentucky beats Georgia State 105-76, breaks 100 points for the 4th time this season

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Cesare Edwards led Georgia State with 21 points, followed by Zarique Nutter with 19 and Malachi Brown with 11. Takeaways Georgia State: The Panthers scored the first three points and trimmed a double-digit lead to two at 31-29 with eight minutes left in the first …

No. 3 Gonzaga bounces back from loss, swamps No. 14 Indiana 89-73 behind Nembhard double-double
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No. 3 Gonzaga bounces back from loss, swamps No. 14 Indiana 89-73 behind Nembhard double-double

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The Bulldogs led 33-31 with under eight minutes to go in the first half when five players scored in a 16-0 run in less than 4 1/2 minutes and the Hoosiers never got closer than 15 points the rest of the way. Key moment Indiana …

No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs play the No. 14 Indiana Hoosiers
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No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs play the No. 14 Indiana Hoosiers

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Indiana Hoosiers vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs Nassau, Bahamas; Thursday, 2:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -9.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Gonzaga is third in the WCC with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Graham Ike averaging 2.3. Gonzaga scores 90.7 points, 23.9 …

Cheeks scores 20 as Dayton sends No. 2 UConn down to 3rd straight loss, 85-67
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Cheeks scores 20 as Dayton sends No. 2 UConn down to 3rd straight loss, 85-67

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LAHAINA, Hawaii — Enoch Cheeks scored 20 points to lead Dayton to an 85-67 win over No. Alex Karaban made four of his team’s eight 3-pointers and scored 15 of his team-high 21 points in the first half to lead the Huskies, who lost all …

Strack has 25 points, 15 boards, No. 14 Kentucky women blitz No. 19 Illini in fourth to win 76-53
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Strack has 25 points, 15 boards, No. 14 Kentucky women blitz No. 19 Illini in fourth to win 76-53

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Clara Strack scored 25 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, Teonni Key added a double-double and No. Kentucky went 11 of 22 in the fourth quarter when Dazia Lawrence scored 10 points. Illinois scored the last seven points of the first quarter to …

West Virginia knocks off No. 3 Gonzaga 86-78 in overtime in the Battle 4 Atlantis
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West Virginia knocks off No. 3 Gonzaga 86-78 in overtime in the Battle 4 Atlantis

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NASSAU, Bahamas — Javon Small scored five of his 31 points in overtime and Tucker DeVries added key free throws late in regulation and finished with 16 points as West Virginia beat No. Small’s layup with under 2 minutes left in OT gave West Virginia …

No. 2 UConn loses to Colorado for second defeat against unranked opponent in as many days
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No. 2 UConn loses to Colorado for second defeat against unranked opponent in as many days

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2 UConn suffered a second defeat against an unranked opponent in as many days at the Maui Invitational as Colorado prevailed 73-72 against the back-to-back NCAA defending champion. Colorado’s Andrej Jakimovski scored a layup with eight seconds remaining in Tuesday’s game to complete an impressive comeback with the Buffaloes having trailed 40-32 at the half. Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Julian Hammond …

No. 2 UConn falls again in Maui, losing 73-72 to Colorado on Jakimovski’s off-balance layup
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No. 2 UConn falls again in Maui, losing 73-72 to Colorado on Jakimovski’s off-balance layup

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 UConn its second loss in two days at the Maui Invitational, beating the two-time defending national champion 73-72 on Tuesday. A day after a 99-97 overtime loss to Memphis that left Huskies coach Dan Hurley livid about the officiating, UConn couldn’t shake the unranked …

Memphis beats No. 2 UConn 99-97 in overtime to tip off Maui Invitational
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Memphis beats No. 2 UConn 99-97 in overtime to tip off Maui Invitational

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LAHAINA, Hawaii — Tyrese Hunter scored 17 of his 26 points after halftime to lead Memphis to a 99-97 overtime win against two-time defending national champion and second-ranked UConn on Monday in the first round of the Maui Invitational. Memphis led by as many as …

Brea scores 20 points off the bench to pace Kentucky
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Brea scores 20 points off the bench to pace Kentucky

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LEXINGTON, Ky — Koby Brea came off the bench to score 20 points, including six three-pointers, and Jaxson Robinson added 14 as No. The Wildcats were cold from three-point range early in the first half, but Brea and Kerr Krissa each hit threes within 30 …

Gonzaga Dominates Baylor in Historic Opening Victory
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Gonzaga Dominates Baylor in Historic Opening Victory

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Gonzaga secured a resounding 101-63 victory over No. 8 Baylor in their season opener. The Bulldogs dominated the game, showcasing their offensive prowess and suffocating defense. Gonzaga shot a staggering 57.1% from the field and 41.9% on 3s, while holding Baylor to just 36.2% from the field in the first half. The Bulldogs' relentless offense and suffocating defense resulted in …

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 …

Wildcats Unleash Strack's Potential, Cruise Past Upstate in Dominant Debut
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Wildcats Unleash Strack's Potential, Cruise Past Upstate in Dominant Debut

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No. 22 Kentucky started their season with a 98-43 win over South Carolina Upstate. The Wildcats were led by Clara Strack with 22 points, Georgia Amoore with 11 points, and Teonni Key with 14 points. The Wildcats shot 52% and held the Spartans to 29% shooting. USC Upstate had 18 turnovers and was outscored 34-0 on points off turnovers.

Dalton Knecht scores 24, Tennessee beats Creighton 82-75 to pull within a win of first Final Four
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Dalton Knecht scores 24, Tennessee beats Creighton 82-75 to pull within a win of first Final Four

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DETROIT — Dalton Knecht was all over the court, jumping into passing lanes for steals, shooting 3-pointers, driving and dishing to set up teammates for shots. Knecht had 24 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals, and the Volunteers moved within a victory of their first trip to the Final Four, beating the Bluejays 82-75 in a Midwest Region …

Gonzaga uses hot shooting to reach Sweet 16 for first time since 2015 topping Utah 77-66
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Gonzaga uses hot shooting to reach Sweet 16 for first time since 2015 topping Utah 77-66

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SPOKANE, Wash. — Once Kayleigh Truong, her sister Kaylynne and the rest of Gonzaga’s sharp-shooters got hot from the perimeter, there was nothing another starring effort from Utah’s Alissa Pili could do to slow down the Zags. Kayleigh Truong scored 21 points, Yvonne Ejim added 17 points and 13 rebounds, and fourth-seeded Gonzaga advanced to the Sweet 16 for the …

In March Madness, Gonzaga plays near-perfect 2nd half to dispatch Kansas 89-68
9 months ago

In March Madness, Gonzaga plays near-perfect 2nd half to dispatch Kansas 89-68

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SALT LAKE CITY — And to think, some folks said they might not make it to March Madness. They improved to 16-2 since Jan. 18, with the only two losses coming to Saint Mary’s, the team that beat Gonzaga for the West Coast Conference title but was dismissed from the tournament Friday night. “Late December, it was looking like maybe …

Clark puts up 28 points, 15 assists for No. 3 Iowa in 95-68 romp past Michigan in Big Ten semifinals
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Clark puts up 28 points, 15 assists for No. 3 Iowa in 95-68 romp past Michigan in Big Ten semifinals

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MINNEAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark had 28 points to pad her all-time NCAA scoring total and matched a season high with 15 assists to lead third-ranked Iowa past Michigan 95-68 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday. Hannah Stuelke scored 16 points on 7-for-7 shooting, Kate Martin added 13 points and Sydney Affolter had the best all-around game with 12 …

Dillingham scores 23, No. 15 Kentucky pulls away from Vanderbilt 93-77 for 4th consecutive win
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Dillingham scores 23, No. 15 Kentucky pulls away from Vanderbilt 93-77 for 4th consecutive win

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rob Dillingham scored 23 points, including consecutive 3-pointers just before halftime, Antonio Reeves added 20 in his home finale and No. The Wildcats went back and forth with the Commodores for much of the first half before taking the lead for good just before the break as Reed Sheppard made the first of Kentucky’s four straight 3s. …

Iowa’s Clark is NCAA Division I scoring leader; No. 1 So. Carolina closes out perfect regular season
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Iowa’s Clark is NCAA Division I scoring leader; No. 1 So. Carolina closes out perfect regular season

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark scored 35 points in her final regular-season home game, becoming the NCAA’s all-time Division I scoring leader in No. 12 NORTH CAROLINA STATE 75, WAKE FOREST 57 RALEIGH, N.C. — Saniya Rivers scored 23 points, Mimi Collins added 18 points and nine rebounds and North Carolina State pulled away in the fourth quarter to …

No. 2 Ohio State beats Maryland 79-66, claims a share of Big Ten regular-season title
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No. 2 Ohio State beats Maryland 79-66, claims a share of Big Ten regular-season title

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Celeste Taylor scored 20 points and No. Aziaha James scored 15 points, River Baldwin added 14 and Saniya Rivers had 13 for N.C. State, which lost consecutive games for the first time this season. 9 OREGON STATE 51 SEATTLE — Elle Ladine scored 23 points, Dalayah Daniels added 15 and Washington dealt Oregon State a blow in …

No. 13 Alabama visits Reeves and No. 17 Kentucky
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No. 13 Alabama visits Reeves and No. 17 Kentucky

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Alabama Crimson Tide at Kentucky Wildcats Lexington, Kentucky; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -2.5; over/under is 175 BOTTOM LINE: No. Alabama averages 11.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.3 more made shots on average than the 8.4 per game Kentucky gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Reeves is shooting 44.4% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers …

Kentucky basketball shows its offensive ceiling in blowout win over Alabama
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Kentucky basketball shows its offensive ceiling in blowout win over Alabama

New York Times  

LEXINGTON, Ky. — There are only four regular-season games left, and it’s still impossible to know for sure what Kentucky is now or will be in a month. “Young kids, they lose focus.” That’s how a team face-plants at home against UNC Wilmington, then outduels top-10 North Carolina on a neutral court two weeks later. Kentucky led by as many …

No. 17 Kentucky visits LSU following Reeves’ 22-point showing
10 months ago

No. 17 Kentucky visits LSU following Reeves’ 22-point showing

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LSU is seventh in the SEC with 24.2 defensive rebounds per game led by Jordan Wright averaging 3.9. LSU’s average of 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.6 fewer made shots on average than the 8.4 per game Kentucky allows. LAST 10 …

Reeves, No. 22 Kentucky end 13th-ranked Auburn’s home winning streak, 70-59
10 months ago

Reeves, No. 22 Kentucky end 13th-ranked Auburn’s home winning streak, 70-59

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 Kentucky led throughout to beat cold-shooting Auburn 70-59 on Saturday night, ending the 13th-ranked Tigers’ 16-game home winning streak that had included two straight routes of ranked teams. “Coming into the game, nobody believed we were going to win the game,” said Kentucky center …

No. 22 Kentucky visits No. 13 Auburn following Williams’ 23-point performance
10 months, 1 week ago

No. 22 Kentucky visits No. 13 Auburn following Williams’ 23-point performance

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 Kentucky Wildcats after Jaylin Williams scored 23 points in Auburn’s 101-61 win against the South Carolina Gamecocks. Auburn is second in the SEC with 37.6 points per game in the paint led by Johni Broome averaging 10.3. LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 7-3, averaging 82.5 …

Gonzaga takes on Loyola Marymount following Ike’s 23-point game
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Gonzaga takes on Loyola Marymount following Ike’s 23-point game

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Gonzaga Bulldogs at Loyola Marymount Lions Los Angeles; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga visits the Loyola Marymount Lions after Graham Ike scored 23 points in Gonzaga’s 89-85 win against the Kentucky Wildcats. Loyola Marymount ranks ninth in the WCC with 27.4 points per game in the paint led by Lars Thiemann averaging 4.4. Loyola Marymount scores 72.7 points …

Rutgers dominates in 78-56 win over No. 11 Wisconsin
10 months, 1 week ago

Rutgers dominates in 78-56 win over No. 11 Wisconsin

Hindustan Times  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Jeremiah Williams scored 18 points in his first home game of the season and Rutgers used a stifling defense to lead the entire game and hand No. 13 BAYLOR 61 LAWRENCE, Kan. — Hunter Dickinson scored 15 points to lead a balanced attack as Kansas extended its home-winning streak to 18 games with a victory over Baylor. …

Watson gets 17, including clutch late baskets, Gonzaga hands No. 17 Kentucky 3rd straight home loss
10 months, 1 week ago

Watson gets 17, including clutch late baskets, Gonzaga hands No. 17 Kentucky 3rd straight home loss

Associated Press  

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Gonzaga felt the energy and history of Rupp Arena, then crafted a milestone that No. Anton Watson scored 17 points, including a go-ahead three-point play with 3:49 remaining before adding two key layups in the final 91 seconds, Ben Gregg and Nolan Hickman sank key late free throws and Gonzaga survived a second-half rally to beat the …

Zakai Zeigler, Josiah-Jordan James each score 26 as No. 5 Tennessee handles No. 10 Kentucky 103-92
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Zakai Zeigler, Josiah-Jordan James each score 26 as No. 5 Tennessee handles No. 10 Kentucky 103-92

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Josiah-Jordan James and Zakai Zeigler each scored 26 points, including 17 by James after halftime, and No. “Our biggest mindset going into the game was making it a 40-minute fight, putting two halves together,” said James, who made 9 of 18 from the field and 4 or 9 from long range. When I’m down, I feel like …

Louisville ends six-game skid with 101-92 victory over Florida State
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Louisville ends six-game skid with 101-92 victory over Florida State

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Brandon Huntley-Hatfield scored a career-high 29 points, freshman Ty-Laur Johnson had his first double-double and Louisville snapped a six-game skid with a 101-92 victory over Florida State on Saturday night. Huntley-Hatfield had 18 points on 7-for-10 shooting and Johnson scored 13 to guide Louisville to a 47-35 lead at halftime. Warley had 11 points to lead Florida …

College basketball power rankings: 3 SEC teams are here, none of them Kentucky
10 months, 3 weeks ago

College basketball power rankings: 3 SEC teams are here, none of them Kentucky

New York Times  

Read The Athletic’s latest college basketball power rankings. For the season, LJ Cryer has been Houston’s highest-usage player, but amidst a mini-slump — he’s only shooting 37.5 percent the last five games — Shead has had to assume a larger scoring role. Kansas Last week: 7 We’re not gonna ding Kansas too hard for losing at Iowa State on Saturday …

Reeves leads the way with 24 points and No. 6 Kentucky beats Arkansas 63-57
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Reeves leads the way with 24 points and No. 6 Kentucky beats Arkansas 63-57

Associated Press  

— Antonio Reeves scored a game-high 24 points and No. Kentucky missed 10 straight field goals during a stretch in the middle of the first half, allowing Arkansas to take a double-digit lead. Kentucky guard Rob Dillingham, whose 13.9 points per game are second on the team, did not play for Kentucky because of illness. DEVO GONE Arkansas announced 10 …

Ta’Lon Cooper’s 20 leads South Carolina over No. 6 Kentucky 79-62
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Ta’Lon Cooper’s 20 leads South Carolina over No. 6 Kentucky 79-62

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Ta’Lon Cooper scored 20 points and Jacobi Wright had 14 with four 3-pointers as South Carolina pulled away in the second half and beat No. — Lance Jones scored a season-high 24 points and Zach Edey added 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead Purdue to a rout of Michigan. Jamal Shead chipped in 16 points and …

Maryland beats No. 10 Illinois 76-67. No. 4 UConn make its case to become No. 1
11 months, 1 week ago

Maryland beats No. 10 Illinois 76-67. No. 4 UConn make its case to become No. 1

Associated Press  

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Jahmir Young scored 28 points and Julian Reese had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead Maryland to a 76-67 victory over No. 4 UCONN 80, GEORGETOWN 76 HARTFORD, Conn. — Alex Karaban tied a career high with 26 points and UConn made its case to be considered the nation’s top team by beating Georgetown. Cam Spencer …

Butler surprises No. 11 Marquette 69-62 on road behind 14 points each from Brooks and Moore
11 months, 1 week ago

Butler surprises No. 11 Marquette 69-62 on road behind 14 points each from Brooks and Moore

Associated Press  

MILWAUKEE — Pierre Brooks and Landon Moore each scored 14 points, leading Butler to a surprising 69-62 victory over No. “I think the first thing we look for when we were retooling this team is character, and we’ve got some really fine young men,” Butler coach Thad Matta said. “They’ve done a great job from the day everybody got to …

No. 6 Kentucky visits Florida following Reeves’ 27-point game
11 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 6 Kentucky visits Florida following Reeves’ 27-point game

Associated Press  

Kentucky Wildcats at Florida Gators Gainesville, Florida; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gators -3.5; over/under is 168 BOTTOM LINE: No. Florida leads the SEC with 28.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Tyrese Samuel averaging 5.2. Florida’s average of 7.6 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 8.4 per …

Caitlin Clark treats sellout crowd to a triple-double, No. 4 Iowa drubs Rutgers 103-69
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Caitlin Clark treats sellout crowd to a triple-double, No. 4 Iowa drubs Rutgers 103-69

Associated Press  

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Caitlin Clark had 29 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds for her 14th career triple-double to lead No. 2 UCLA 75, OREGON 49 LOS ANGELES — Angela Dugalic scored a career-high 17 points against her former team, Lauren Betts had 13 points and 11 rebounds, and UCLA clamped down defensively to rout Oregon. 8 STANFORD 74, WASHINGTON …

No. 24 Gonzaga rebounds and opens WCC play with emphatic 86-60 win over Pepperdine
11 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 24 Gonzaga rebounds and opens WCC play with emphatic 86-60 win over Pepperdine

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — Graham Ike scored 20 points, Anton Watson added 15 and No. 24 Gonzaga beat Pepperdine 86-60 on Thursday night in their West Coast Conference opener for its 46th straight win over the Waves. Just got to keep being confident in my shot.” Gonzaga had dropped three of its last five, including last week’s home loss to San …

Rob Dillingham scores 17 points, No. 14 Kentucky holds off No. 9 North Carolina 87-83
1 year ago

Rob Dillingham scores 17 points, No. 14 Kentucky holds off No. 9 North Carolina 87-83

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Kentucky seemed to make all the big plays down the stretch. Rob Dillingham scored 17 points, including two straight baskets to swing the momentum back to Kentucky, and the 14th-ranked Wildcats held on for an 87-83 victory over over the No. “The play was not to turn it over.” Aaron Bradshaw was fouled and knocked down a free …

Griffin scores 25, No. 17 UConn dominates 2nd half to defeat No. 18 Louisville 86-62
1 year ago

Griffin scores 25, No. 17 UConn dominates 2nd half to defeat No. 18 Louisville 86-62

Associated Press  

HARTFORD, Conn. — Aubrey Griffin scored a season-high 25 point s and Aaliyah Edwards added 22 on a combined 19-of-23 shooting and No. It was the second straight win over a ranked team for the Huskies, who have used six different starting lineups and are 2-3 against teams now in the Top 25. The Huskies outscored Louisville 40-20 in the …

Jonas Aidoo dominates inside as No. 12 Tennessee beats Georgia Southern 74-56
1 year ago

Jonas Aidoo dominates inside as No. 12 Tennessee beats Georgia Southern 74-56

Associated Press  

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jonas Aidoo had 29 points and 11 rebounds, and No. Aidoo scored the first 10 points of the game and had 21 by halftime as Tennessee led 49-21. Derrick Harris came off the bench to score all but two of his 13 points in the second half for Georgia Southern. 21 DUKE 89, HOFSTRA 68 DURHAM, N.C. …

Reed Sheppard, No. 12 Kentucky overwhelm No. 8 Miami 95-73 in ACC/SEC Challenge
1 year ago

Reed Sheppard, No. 12 Kentucky overwhelm No. 8 Miami 95-73 in ACC/SEC Challenge

Associated Press  

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Reed Sheppard scored 21 points, including 13 during a second half in which Kentucky shot 67%, and Antonio Reeves added 18 to propel 12th-ranked Wildcats to a 95-73 blowout of No. Norchad Omier scored 20 points and Wooga Poplar had 19 for the Hurricanes, who shot 44.1% from the field but were no match for Kentucky’s nearly …

Jefferson, Rickards lead No. 20 Louisville to 81-70 win over Gonzaga to win tourney in Texas
1 year ago

Jefferson, Rickards lead No. 20 Louisville to 81-70 win over Gonzaga to win tourney in Texas

Associated Press  

KATY, Texas — Kiki Jefferson scored 21 points, Nina Rickards added 16 on 8-of-8 shooting and No. Curry finished with 13 points for the Cardinals, who overcame early foul trouble with 59% shooting, including 7 of 19 on 3-pointers. Yvonne Ejim led Gonzaga with 23 points on 8-of-10 shooting, making all seven free throws, and seven rebounds. Jefferson scored 10 …

Watson nets 32 points on 14-of-15 shooting as No. 11 Gonzaga holds off UCLA 69-65 in Maui finale
1 year, 1 month ago

Watson nets 32 points on 14-of-15 shooting as No. 11 Gonzaga holds off UCLA 69-65 in Maui finale

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — Anton Watson scored a career-high 32 points on nearly perfect shooting and No. 11 Gonzaga held off UCLA 69-65 Wednesday night in the fifth-place game at the Maui Invitational. So yeah, just being aggressive, that’s been kind of key this whole year for me and this was the game to do it.” Ryan Nembhard scored 12 points and …

No. 4 Marquette routs No. 1 Kansas 73-59 in Maui Invitational semifinals
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 4 Marquette routs No. 1 Kansas 73-59 in Maui Invitational semifinals

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — Oso Ighodaro had 21 points and nine rebounds as No. 7 TENNESSEE 67 HONOLULU — Fletcher Loyer scored 27 points, Zach Edey had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and Purdue edged Tennessee in a Maui Invitational semifinal. 9 DUKE 95, LA SALLE 66 DURHAM, N.C. — Sophomore guard Tyrese Proctor scored a career-high 22 points and Duke used …

Hickman scores 19, leads No. 11 Gonzaga past Syracuse 76-57 at Maui Invitational
1 year, 1 month ago

Hickman scores 19, leads No. 11 Gonzaga past Syracuse 76-57 at Maui Invitational

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — Nolan Hickman scored 12 of his team-high 19 points after halftime and Graham Ike and Anton Watson posted double-doubles to lead No. 11 Gonzaga to a 76-57 win over Syracuse in a losers bracket game at the Maui Invitational on Tuesday. Syracuse got within 51-45 with 9:39 left in the game on a Maliq Brown two-handed dunk that …

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