Fudd helps UConn advance 52-47 over UCF in defensive battle
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Freshman Azzi Fudd scored 16 points and hit two key free throws late as No. 2 seed UConn…
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Bullock, Mavs hold on after delay, beat Timberwolves 110-108
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Reggie Bullock scored 18 points with a clutch 3-pointer late after missing four games for personal…
Continue Reading DeRozan, LaVine propel Bulls to 113-99 win over Raptors
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine each scored 26 points and Nikola Vucevic had 19 points and 13 rebounds…
Continue Reading Wood makes career-best 8 3s as Rockets down Wizards 115-97
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Christian Wood set career highs with eight 3-pointers and 39 points as the Houston Rockets used a…
Continue Reading Mason scores 20 to lift Abilene Christian past Ohio in CBI
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Coryon Mason had 20 points as Abilene Christian edged past Ohio 91-86 in the College Basketball Invitational quarterfinals.…
Continue Reading Tatum scores 36, Celtics roll past Oklahoma City 132-123
By JOE ERWIN-BUETTNER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 36 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Continue Reading Talbot, Wild blank Vegas 3-0 as Fleury watches from bench
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nicolas Deslauriers scored in his Minnesota debut as the Wild beat the Vegas Golden…
Continue Reading US SailGP team capsizes 6 days ahead of $1 million race
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer The U.S. SailGP team capsized its foiling 50-foot catamaran just off Alcatraz Island on San Francisco Bay, six days…
Continue Reading Sheldon paces Ohio St. to 79-64 2nd-round NCAA win over LSU
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jacy Sheldon had 23 points, eight assists and three steals, and sixth seed Ohio State…
Continue Reading South Alabama beats USC Upstate in The Basketball Classic
MOBILE, Ala. — Javon Franklin had a career-high 28 points as South Alabama narrowly defeated South Carolina Upstate 83-79 in the second round of…
Continue Reading Berger’s late layup sends Indiana past Princeton 56-55
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Grace Berger scored the last of her 15 points on a spinning, tiebreaking layup with 28.2…
Continue Reading Marchand scores 2, lifts Bruins past Canadiens in OT
MONTREAL (AP) — Brad Marchand scored his second goal of the game 34 seconds into overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 win over the Montreal…
Continue Reading Maxey scores 28 as 76ers, without Harden, Embiid, beat Heat
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 13 of his game-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, including nine in a…
Continue Reading Durant has 37, Nets beat Jazz 114-106 to extend good stretch
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant had 37 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the…
Continue Reading Williams, McLemore lead short-handed Blazers past Pistons
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Brandon Williams scored 23 points and Ben McLemore added 21 as the patchwork Portland Trail Blazers…
Continue Reading Hornets defeat Pelicans 106-103 for 5th straight victory
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier each scored 17 points and the Charlotte Hornets came back to…
Continue Reading Home cookin’: LeBron leads Lakers over Cavs in Ohio return
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James scored 38 points, notched another triple-double and sparked memories of his time in…
Continue Reading Lady Vols escape Belmont for 1st Sweet 16 berth since 2016
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sara Puckett hit a 3-pointer with 17.5 seconds left to put Tennessee ahead to stay as…
Continue Reading Coastal Carolina beats FGCU 84-68 in The Basketball Classic
CONWAY, S.C. — Rudi Williams scored 24 points as Coastal Carolina topped Florida Gulf Coast 84-68 in the second round of The Basketball Classic.…
Continue Reading Vikings host ex-Pack LB Za’Darius Smith on free agent visit
Former Green Bay outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith has been in Minnesota for a free agent visit with the Vikings. Smith was released by the…
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