Davis scores 26 points to help surging North Carolina thump SMU
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Davis scores 26 points to help surging North Carolina thump SMU

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — RJ Davis scored 26 points and Ian Jackson scored 18 points and North Carolina controlled SMU for an 82-67 win on Tuesday night in a contest it never trailed. Drake Powell scored 17 points for the Tar Heels who finished shooting 47.4% to 33.3% for SMU. Powell made a 3 with 11:08 before halftime to give North Carolina its first double-digit lead at 23-13. North Carolina reached its first 20-point lead at 55-35 on a pair of Ian Jackson foul shots with 13:39 left.

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Davis leads South Carolina against No. 5 Alabama after 22-point game
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Davis leads South Carolina against No. 5 Alabama after 22-point game

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! South Carolina’s average of 7.4 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.3 more made shots on average than the 7.1 per game Alabama gives up. Alabama averages 10.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 4.5 more made shots on average than the 5.8 …

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 …

Chloe Kitts helps No. 2 South Carolina rally to rout Mississippi State 95-68
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Chloe Kitts helps No. 2 South Carolina rally to rout Mississippi State 95-68

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 South Carolina erase a double-digit deficit and beat Mississippi State 95-68 on Sunday. South Carolina outscored the Bulldogs 19-2 in the final five minutes of the period to get the lead and extend it to 42-34 at halftime. Key moment After the Bulldogs led …

Duke Miles scores a season-high 29 points and No. 14 Oklahoma beats Central Arkansas 89-66
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Duke Miles scores a season-high 29 points and No. 14 Oklahoma beats Central Arkansas 89-66

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Oklahoma made 33 of 68 shots from the field, scored 40 points in the paint, and converted 12 Central Arkansas turnovers into 24 points. Layne Taylor scored 16 points, Elias Cato had 13 and Ben Fox added 12 for Central Arkansas, which made only 24 …

RJ Davis rallies North Carolina past No. 18 UCLA 76-74 in CBS Sports Classic
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RJ Davis rallies North Carolina past No. 18 UCLA 76-74 in CBS Sports Classic

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NEW YORK — RJ Davis made the tying and go-ahead free throws with 13 seconds left, and North Carolina erased a 16-point deficit for a 76-74 victory over No. Seth Trimble added 12 and forced a UCLA turnover that set up the free throws by …

Elliot Cadeau, UNC ponder emotional loss to No. 7 Florida after comeback falls short
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Elliot Cadeau, UNC ponder emotional loss to No. 7 Florida after comeback falls short

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “I feel like I made some plays toward the end that didn’t help the team.” Coach Hubert Davis said he didn’t say anything to Cadeau after the game — a trait that he learned from legendary Tar Heels coach Dean Smith. I rarely say anything …

Will Richard scores 22 points, No. 7 Florida holds off UNC rally to remain unbeaten with 90-84 win
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Will Richard scores 22 points, No. 7 Florida holds off UNC rally to remain unbeaten with 90-84 win

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 7 Florida held off a furious second-half rally by North Carolina to remain unbeaten with a 90-84 victory Tuesday night in the Jumpman Invitational. R.J. Davis had 29 points and eight rebounds for the Tar Heels, who battled back from a 17-point first-half deficit to …

Edwards, Watkins lead No. 3 South Carolina to its 63rd straight home win, 78-62 over South Florida
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Edwards, Watkins lead No. 3 South Carolina to its 63rd straight home win, 78-62 over South Florida

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 South Carolina opened a big lead early and cruised to its 63rd straight win at home with a 78-62 victory over South Florida on Sunday. Sammie Puisis had 19 points with four 3-pointers to lead South Florida, an American Athletic Conference team whose losses …

Desmond Claude and Saint Thomas lead USC to blowout win over Montana State
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Desmond Claude and Saint Thomas lead USC to blowout win over Montana State

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USC forward Saint Thomas drives to the basket during the Trojans’ 89-63 victory over Montana State at Galen Center on Sunday. Desmond Claude scored 19 points, Saint Thomas scored 13 of his season-high 17 points in the the first half and USC never trailed Sunday night as the Trojans beat Montana State 89-63. Agbo followed with a three-pointer and, after …

Rivers scores 25, James has 21 and No. 22 NC State women slip past Davidson 59-57
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Rivers scores 25, James has 21 and No. 22 NC State women slip past Davidson 59-57

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 NC State rallied in the fourth quarter to edge upset-minded Davidson 59-57 on Wednesday night. The last tie was 52-all before Rivers scored the next six points for a 58-52 NC State lead. Rivers scored six points on 3-for-4 shooting and was the only …

No. 14 North Carolina women beat UNC Greensboro 80-56 for its seventh straight victory
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No. 14 North Carolina women beat UNC Greensboro 80-56 for its seventh straight victory

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 14 North Carolina beat UNC Greensboro 80-56 on Wednesday night for its seventh straight victory. The Tar Heels scored 17 points off 17 UNC Greensboro turnovers. The Tar Heels made 14 of 20 free throws compared to 7 of 10 for UNC Greensboro. Jaila Lee …

Iriafen and Watkins score 20-plus points in helping No. 5 USC rout Fresno State 89-40
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Iriafen and Watkins score 20-plus points in helping No. 5 USC rout Fresno State 89-40

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 Southern California defeated Fresno State 89-40 on Tuesday night for the Trojans’ fifth win in a row. Takeaways Fresno St.: The Bulldogs’ only lead was four points early in the game. Key moment USC used a 16-0 run, including six by Watkins, over the …

Marcus Hill and Dontrez Styles pace N.C. State in 66-56 win over Coppin State
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Marcus Hill and Dontrez Styles pace N.C. State in 66-56 win over Coppin State

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! RALEIGH, N.C. — Marcus Hill scored 16 points and Dontrez Styles scored 15 points and N.C. State beat Coppin State 66-56 on Tuesday night. Peter Oduro scored 11 points and Toby Nnadozie, Jonathan Dunn and Julius Ellerbe each scored 10 for Coppin State. Coppin State …

Jonathan Powell, Joseph Yesufu each make 4 3-pointers, and short-handed West Virginia beats NCCU
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Jonathan Powell, Joseph Yesufu each make 4 3-pointers, and short-handed West Virginia beats NCCU

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Freshman Jonathan Powell scored a season-high 17 points, Joseph Yesufu added 14 points and short-handed West Virginia beat North Carolina Central 79-45 on Tuesday night. Before the game, West Virginia announced Tucker DeVries would be sidelined indefinitely with an upper body injury. …

South Carolina State faces Winthrop following Reed’s 22-point game
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South Carolina State faces Winthrop following Reed’s 22-point game

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! South Carolina State Bulldogs at Winthrop Eagles Rock Hill, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina State faces Winthrop after Shaunice Reed scored 22 points in South Carolina State’s 70-65 loss to the William & Mary Tribe. South Carolina State is 0-7 …

Gamble and UNC Greensboro host No. 14 North Carolina
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Gamble and UNC Greensboro host No. 14 North Carolina

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! UNC Greensboro Spartans at North Carolina Tar Heels Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro visits No. 14 North Carolina after Jayde Gamble scored 20 points in UNC Greensboro’s 83-61 victory over the Le Moyne Dolphins. North Carolina makes 43.6% …

North Carolina Central visits West Virginia following Small’s 26-point showing
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North Carolina Central visits West Virginia following Small’s 26-point showing

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Central Eagles at West Virginia Mountaineers Morgantown, West Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: West Virginia hosts North Carolina Central after Javon Small scored 26 points in West Virginia’s 73-60 victory against the Georgetown Hoyas. North Carolina Central scores 79.5 points while …

South Carolina rides eight 2nd half 3s to a 75-68 win over East Carolina
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South Carolina rides eight 2nd half 3s to a 75-68 win over East Carolina

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBIA, S.C. — Jamarii Thomas and Morris Ugusuk each hit three of South Carolina’s eight second-half 3-pointers as the Gamecocks erased a five-point halftime deficit to post a 75-68 win over East Carolina on Saturday. South Carolina hit 17 of 25 from the field, including …

USC ends three-game losing streak with win at Washington
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USC ends three-game losing streak with win at Washington

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USC guard Desmond Claude, reacting to a play during a recent game, had 20 points in a win at Washington on Saturday. Desmond Claude scored 20 points to lead four players in double figures and USC rolled to an 85-61 victory over Washington on Saturday night to end a three-game skid. Claude and Wesley Yates III each scored 12 points …

UC Riverside visits Adams and CSU Northridge
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UC Riverside visits Adams and CSU Northridge

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! UC Riverside Highlanders at CSU Northridge Matadors Northridge, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Matadors -5.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: CSU Northridge plays UC Riverside after Marcus Adams Jr. scored 21 points in CSU Northridge’s 72-69 overtime victory over the Montana State …

No. 10 Alabama beats No. 20 North Carolina 94-79 in the ACC-SEC Challenge
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No. 10 Alabama beats No. 20 North Carolina 94-79 in the ACC-SEC Challenge

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 20 North Carolina 94-79 on Wednesday night in the ACC-SEC Challenge. Clifford Omoruyi and Derrion Reid each scored 11 points and Grant Nelson had 10 points to help the Crimson Tide beat three straight Top 25 opponents for the first time in three seasons. Key …

Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC
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Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Hollywood Smothers slipped through the middle of the line for a 2-yard touchdown with 25 seconds left to help N.C. State beat rival North Carolina 35-30 on Saturday night in the Tar Heels’ final game under Mack Brown. “So I’m really, really …

Adams puts up 21, CSU Northridge defeats Montana State 72-69 in OT
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Adams puts up 21, CSU Northridge defeats Montana State 72-69 in OT

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! — Marcus Adams Jr. had 21 points in CSU Northridge’s 72-69 overtime win against Montana State on Saturday night. Patrick McMahon split a pair of free throws to pull Montana State to 70-69 with 18 seconds left in overtime. Jordan Brinson made two free throws …

North Carolina Central visits No. 7 LSU after Williams’ 24-point game
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North Carolina Central visits No. 7 LSU after Williams’ 24-point game

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Central Eagles at LSU Tigers Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 LSU takes on North Carolina Central after Mikaylah Williams scored 24 points in LSU’s 82-65 win against the NC State Wolfpack. LSU scores 89.3 points per game, …

Ross scores 15 to help Saint Mary’s beat USC 71-36 at Acrisure Classic
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Ross scores 15 to help Saint Mary’s beat USC 71-36 at Acrisure Classic

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Jordan Ross scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting Thursday night to help Saint Mary’s beat Southern California 71-36 at the Acrisure Classic. Saint Mary’s, which is off to its best start since the Gaels tied the program record with nine consecutive …

SMU pulls away in the second half to beat Washington State 77-60
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SMU pulls away in the second half to beat Washington State 77-60

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Boopie Miller scored 16 points, Samet Yigitoglu added 12 points and 11 rebounds and SMU pulled away late to beat Washington State 77-60 Wednesday night in the Acrisure Holiday Invitational title game. Edwards 13 points and Kario Oquendo 11 for the …

USC men’s basketball can’t keep pace with red-hot Saint Mary’s in Palm Desert
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USC men’s basketball can’t keep pace with red-hot Saint Mary’s in Palm Desert

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Jordan Ross scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting Thursday night to help Saint Mary’s beat USC 71-36 at the Acrisure Classic. Cohen scored inside to cut the deficit to single digits about a minute into the second half but Ross scored eight consecutive points for Saint Mary’s before Barrett made back-to-back baskets to cap a 12-2 run that made it …

Daquan Davis scores 16 of his 19 in the second half and Florida State cruises past Western Carolina
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Daquan Davis scores 16 of his 19 in the second half and Florida State cruises past Western Carolina

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Daquan Davis scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half, Jamir Watkins added 14 points and Florida State cruised past Western Carolina 91-57 on Tuesday. Florida State opened the game on a 16-2 run after Western Carolina made just one …

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

The Sports Report: Clippers win third in a row despite a ton of turnovers
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The Sports Report: Clippers win third in a row despite a ton of turnovers

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Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. “I’ve been in it a long time,” Foster said of the rivalry, “so I understand the importance of it.” Continue reading here UCLA BASKETBALL From Ben Bolch: In case anyone had forgotten about him amid all the newcomers dotting UCLA’s roster, Sebastian Mack provided a reminder with every foray toward the basket Wednesday night. …

Bueckers scores 29, Auriemma ties Division I coaching record as No. 2 UConn beats No. 14 UNC 69-58
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Bueckers scores 29, Auriemma ties Division I coaching record as No. 2 UConn beats No. 14 UNC 69-58

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 14 North Carolina 69-58 on Friday night, allowing longtime coach Geno Auriemma to tie the record for career victories in Division I men’s or women’s basketball. Key moment The Tar Heels trailed by 21 but clawed their way back within striking range at 61-52 on …

Hull has breakout game, No. 14 North Carolina women pull away from NC A&T 66-47
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Hull has breakout game, No. 14 North Carolina women pull away from NC A&T 66-47

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 14 North Carolina pulled away from North Carolina A&T for a 66-47 win on Tuesday night. It wasn’t until Lanie Grant closed the third with a 3-pointer for a 47-34 lead and a 7-0 surge to start the fourth quarter that the Tar Heels put …

JuJu Watkins leads all scorers as USC sets school record for most points in victory
1 month, 4 weeks ago

JuJu Watkins leads all scorers as USC sets school record for most points in victory

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JuJu Watkins drives to the basket against Matadors center Yves Cox in the first half. USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb spelled out her game plan, watched her players execute with ruthless precision and then celebrated her 300th career victory at Galen Center on Tuesday, calling the chance to lead the dominant Trojans “the honor of my lifetime.” JuJu Watkins had 21 …

Te-Hina Paopao scores 23 points as No. 1 South Carolina holds off NC State 71-57 at Ally Tipoff
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Te-Hina Paopao scores 23 points as No. 1 South Carolina holds off NC State 71-57 at Ally Tipoff

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 South Carolina passed its first big test of the season with a 71-57 victory over ninth-ranked North Carolina State on Sunday in the Ally Tipoff at Charlotte’s Spectrum Center. Bree Hall’s driving layup put South Carolina up by 20 with 2:42 left in the …

Raheim Sanders scores 3 TDs as South Carolina beats No. 24 Vanderbilt 28-7
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Raheim Sanders scores 3 TDs as South Carolina beats No. 24 Vanderbilt 28-7

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Shane Beamer wondered how his South Carolina Gamecocks would handle playing a ranked Southeastern Conference opponent on the road after upsetting then-No. “Everyone thought there’d be a letdown coming off last week and for our guys to come in here and know it’s going to be a tough gritty hard game just because of the way Vanderbilt …

No. 1 Kansas blows 20-point first-half lead, holds on to beat No. 9 North Carolina 92-89
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No. 1 Kansas blows 20-point first-half lead, holds on to beat No. 9 North Carolina 92-89

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LAWRENCE, Kan. — Hunter Dickinson had 20 points for top-ranked Kansas, which blew a 20-point first-half lead against No. 9 North Carolina before holding on for a 92-89 victory when the Tar Heels’ Elliot Cadeau missed a 3-pointer as time expired Friday night. But the …

Davis' 24 Points Ignite North Carolina Comeback Against Elon
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Davis' 24 Points Ignite North Carolina Comeback Against Elon

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RJ Davis shines for North Carolina, helping them overcome a 22-point deficit in the second half against Elon. The Tar Heels dominated the second half, scoring 41.2% from the field and holding the Phoenix scoreless for over seven minutes. Davis, who recently earned All-American recognition, scored 24 points and added 10 rebounds. The Tar Heels will look to build on …

NC State Dominates South Carolina Upstate in Season Opener
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NC State Dominates South Carolina Upstate in Season Opener

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NC State dominated South Carolina Upstate in their season opener, cruising to a 97-66 victory. Marcus Hill and Breon Pass led the Wolfpack with 14 points each, while Brandon Huntley-Hatfield contributed 13 points and Ben Middlebrooks had 10 points and 10 rebounds. The Wolfpack led 50-35 at halftime and maintained their lead throughout the second half, ultimately securing the victory.

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 …

Pelicans Dominate Pacers, Clinching Crucial Three-Game Winning Streak
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Pelicans Dominate Pacers, Clinching Crucial Three-Game Winning Streak

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The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Indiana Pacers 125-118, snapping a three-game skid. Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 34 points and 10 assists, while Brandon Ingram added 26 points and the team converted 14 Indiana turnovers into 21 points and 15 offensive rebounds into 14 second-chance points.

SC State Soars Past NC Central, Clinches Top 25 Poll Position
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SC State Soars Past NC Central, Clinches Top 25 Poll Position

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South Carolina State defeated North Carolina Central 24-21 in a thrilling game played in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Eric Phoenix threw two touchdown passes to Caden High and added a TD run, while Walker Harris caught a touchdown pass for the Eagles. NC Central had five wins in a row since their last two losses, but they were unable to maintain …

South Carolina State Soars to 69-35 Victory Over Delaware State
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South Carolina State Soars to 69-35 Victory Over Delaware State

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South Carolina State dominated Delaware State in their season opener, scoring 69 points in the first half. Eric Phoenix led the Hornets with a 43-yard touchdown pass to Nigel Johnson, who caught the pass in the final minute of the first half. The Hornets also scored on a fumble recovery and a muffed punt by the Bulldogs, setting up a …

SMU vs. Duke: Can the Mustangs keep their ACC title hopes alive?
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SMU vs. Duke: Can the Mustangs keep their ACC title hopes alive?

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No. 22 SMU and Duke face off in a crucial matchup for the ACC championship chase this weekend. The Blue Devils are looking to bounce back after a tough loss to Florida State last week, while the Mustangs are seeking their first ACC win since their first season. Both teams have strong offenses and defenses, making this a highly anticipated …

No. 9 North Carolina Aims to Ride Back to ACC Contention
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No. 9 North Carolina Aims to Ride Back to ACC Contention

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No. 9 North Carolina aims to return RJ Davis to ACC contention in the 2024-25 season. The Tar Heels have two starters back and 10 newcomers with big shoes to fill, including McDonald's All-Americans Ian Jackson and Drake Powell. The team opens the season ranked in the top 10 in 14 of the past 19 years and has a record …

Robby Ashford throws for two touchdowns and runs for a third in South Carolina’s 50-7 win over Akron
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Robby Ashford throws for two touchdowns and runs for a third in South Carolina’s 50-7 win over Akron

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBIA, S.C. — Backup Robby Ashford, starting when LaNorris Sellers injured his right ankle in a loss to LSU last week, threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third as South Carolina topped Akron 50-7 on Saturday night. “Obviously, this was a tough week, coming …

Steve Clifford wins final game as Charlotte coach, Hornets beat playoff-bound Cavaliers 120-110
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Steve Clifford wins final game as Charlotte coach, Hornets beat playoff-bound Cavaliers 120-110

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CLEVELAND — Nick Smith Jr. scored a season-high 24 points and Steve Clifford won his coaching farewell as the Charlotte Hornets rallied to beat the playoff-bound Cleveland Cavaliers 120-110 on Sunday. Max Strus had 14 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for his first career triple-double for Cleveland, which rested All-Star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell, point guard Darius Garland and …

South Carolina finishes perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75
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South Carolina finishes perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75

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CLEVELAND — Kamilla Cardoso delivered once again for Dawn Staley and South Carolina. Cardoso had 15 points and a career-high 17 rebounds, and South Carolina completed its perfect season with an 87-75 victory over Clark and the Hawkeyes in the NCAA championship game on Sunday. We appreciate you.” South Carolina has won three titles in the last eight years, including …

N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983 after 76-64 win over Duke
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N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983 after 76-64 win over Duke

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DALLAS — Bruising big man DJ Burns Jr. plays with plenty of joy, skipping on and off the floor and interacting with North Carolina State fans that he often works into a frenzy with slick moves and a soft-touch shot. The 6-foot-9, 275-pound Burns scored a season-high 29 points on 13-of-19 shooting, DJ Horne had 20 and 11th-seeded N.C. State …

North Carolina State defeats Duke to lock in the Final Four field
9 months, 1 week ago

North Carolina State defeats Duke to lock in the Final Four field

LA Times  

North Carolina State’s DJ Burns Jr., right, works against Duke’s Mark Mitchell during the second half of the Wolfpack’s Elite Eight victory Sunday. Bruising big man DJ Burns Jr. scored a season-high 29 points, DJ Horne had 20 and 11th-seeded North Carolina State reached its first Final Four in four decades, beating Atlantic Coast Conference rival Duke 76-64 in the …

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