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Georgia Tech, UMass clash in first round of Diamond Head Classic
Entering their first-round matchup in the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Thursday, Georgia Tech and UMass picked up marquee, but dicey, nonconference wins over the weekend — with each head coach knowing the victories could have been much smoother....

Northwestern overpowers cold-shooting Arizona State
Northwestern's Boo Buie made four 3-pointers, one more than Arizona State made as a team, and he finished with 22 points to lead the Wildcats to a 65-46 victory on Wednesday in the Hall of Fame Series at Phoenix....

Hawks end Rockets' lengthy homecourt winning streak
Trae Young finished with at least 30 points and 10 assists for the fifth straight game, but the late-game production of reserves Bogdan Bogdanovic and Onyeka Okongwu carried the visiting Atlanta Hawks past the Houston Rockets 134-127 on Wednesday....

Trail Blazers look to ride momentum, face struggling Wizards
The Portland Trail Blazers ended a seven-game slide and now look for back-to-back victories for the first time since Nov. 27 and 30....

High-scoring Iowa State prepares for Eastern Illinois
Iowa State has been racking up points and notching blowout victories....

Senators hope to get back on track, visit Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche were expecting to face an alum when Ottawa came to town, but the Senators fired head coach D.J. Smith beforehand....

Bulls overwhelm Lakers with 8 double-figure scorers
DeMar DeRozan finished with a game-high 27 points and Coby White followed with 17 to lead eight scorers in double figures and lift the host Chicago Bulls to a 124-108 win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday....

Minnesota eyes fourth straight win, hosts Ball State
Minnesota will go for its fourth win in a row when it hosts Ball State on Thursday night in a nonconference matchup in Minneapolis....

Capitals down Isles on Dylan Strome's OT goal
Dylan Strome scored a power play goal 1:41 into overtime Wednesday night for the host Washington Capitals, who edged the New York Islanders 3-2....

Surging Jets add to Red Wings' woes
Gabriel Vilardi had a goal and two assists to help the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 win against the visiting Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday....

Streaking Canadiens set for clash with Wild
The Montreal Canadiens will look to extend their win streak to three games when they visit the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night....

Knicks end road woes vs. Nets, win 121-102
Julius Randle scored 19 of his 26 points in the first half as the New York Knicks led for almost the entire way in a 121-102 rout of the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night in New York....

Balanced attack helps Iowa cruise past UMBC
Tony Perkins scored 23 points and Brock Harding, Ben Krikke, and Payton Sandfort each notched double-doubles to help Iowa cruise past visiting Maryland, Baltimore County 103-81 on Wednesday in Iowa City, Iowa....

Nikola Jokic stars, Nuggets handle Raptors
Nikola Jokic had 31 points and 15 rebounds as the visiting Denver Nuggets defeated the Toronto Raptors 113-104 Wednesday night....

Joel Embiid adds to scoring rampage as Sixers top Wolves
Joel Embiid had 51 points and 12 rebounds to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers over the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-113 on Wednesday....

Heat put together balanced effort in topping Magic
Tyler Herro had 28 points to lead seven scorers in double figures as the visiting Miami Heat hit 15 3-pointers in a 115-106 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday....

Sam Merrill's career night lifts Cavaliers past Jazz
Sam Merrill drained eight 3-pointers and scored a career-high 27 points to lift the host Cleveland Cavaliers to a 124-116 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night....

Nebraska comes from behind to top North Dakota
C.J. Wilcher came off the bench to score 16 points and Juwan Gary had his second consecutive double-double as Nebraska overcame a 14-point, second-half deficit to beat North Dakota 83-75 in a nonconference game on Wednesday in Lincoln, Neb....

Buddy Hield's third quarter burst sends Pacers over Hornets
Buddy Hield scored 19 of his 25 points in the third quarter, and the Indiana Pacers used a sterling long-range shooting display to snap a four-game losing streak by routing the visiting Charlotte Hornets 144-113 Wednesday night in Indianapolis....

Casey Morsell helps NC State pull away from Saint Louis
Casey Morsell scored 21 points to help North Carolina State get an 82-70 win over visiting Saint Louis on Wednesday night in Raleigh, N.C....