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Jalen Duren powers surging Pistons past Raptors
Jalen Duren had 24 points and 23 rebounds to lead the host Detroit Pistons to a 113-104 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night....

Big second half carries Kansas State past Texas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tylor Perry was 10-for-10 from the free-throw line on his way to 21 points as 10th-seeded Kansas State knocked off seventh-seeded Texas 78-74 Wednesday night in the second round of the Big 12 Championship....

Magic shake off skid, lead start to finish vs. Nets
Paolo Banchero scored 21 points as the Orlando Magic bounced back from a pair of disappointing losses and recorded a wire-to-wire 114-106 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night....

Looking to keep momentum going, Rockets face Wizards
It might be too late to matter in the final standings, but the Houston Rockets have found some determination on the road that had been missing for most of the season....

Arkansas rallies from 15 down, tops Vanderbilt in OT
Khalif Battle scored 24 points. including seven in overtime, as Arkansas rallied from a 15-point, second-half deficit to stop Vanderbilt 90-85 in overtime in the Southeastern Conference tournament opener Wednesday in Nashville, Tenn....

NC State rolls past Syracuse, advances to face No. 11 Duke
WASHINGTON — Jayden Taylor had 18 points and nine rebounds as 10-seed North Carolina State won its second game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, beating 7-seed Syracuse 83-65 on Wednesday night....

Josh Oduro, Providence put away Georgetown
NEW YORK — Josh Oduro posted 20 points and nine rebounds as seventh-seeded Providence defeated 10th-seeded Georgetown 74-56 in the first round of the Big East tournament on Wednesday....

After tough trip, Bucks try to sweep Sixers in season series
The Milwaukee Bucks look to turn things around after an unsuccessful road trip as they face the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night....

With Devin Booker back, Suns out to avenge loss to Celtics
The Boston Celtics earned a 117-107 road victory against the Phoenix Suns last Saturday, but the Suns will have a much different look for the rematch Thursday in Boston....

Maryland puts away Rutgers to open Big Ten tourney
Donta Scott scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds, and No. 12 seed Maryland cruised to a 65-51 win over No. 13 seed Rutgers in the first round of the Big Ten tournament Wednesday evening in Minneapolis....

Ohio State, Iowa out to bolster NCAA tourney aspirations
There is so much more on the line than just advancing to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament when Iowa plays Ohio State on Thursday in Minneapolis....

Casper Ruud rallies past Gael Monfils, into Indian Wells quarters
No. 9 seed Casper Ruud of Norway dropped the first against unseeded Frenchman Gael Monfils, but rebounded to win 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4 and reach his first BNP Paribas Open quarterfinal on Wednesday at Indian Wells, Calif....

Reports: White Sox trade RHP Dylan Cease to Padres for prospects
The Chicago White Sox traded right-hander Dylan Cease to the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports on Wednesday night....

Dylan Andrews, UCLA drill Oregon State
Dylan Andrews went 7-for-9 from 3-point range on his way to a career-high 31 points and No. 5 seed UCLA dispatched 12th-seeded Oregon State 67-57 in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament on Wednesday in Las Vegas....

No. 25 Fairfield holds off Rider for 27th straight victory
Kaety L'Amoreaux collected 19 points, seven rebounds and two steals and put the finishing touches on No. 25 Fairfield's 57-51 victory over Rider on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament in Atlantic City, N.J....

Ole Miss, Texas A&M eye deep SEC run to earn NCAA berth
No. 7 seed Texas A&M and No. 10 seed Ole Miss need a deep run in the Southeastern Conference tournament if they hold any March Madness aspirations....

Spring training roundup: New faces power Jays in win over Pirates
Toronto newcomers Justin Turner and Eduardo Escobar each clubbed a three-run homer on Wednesday as the host Blue Jays pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3 in Dunedin, Fla....

Former Big Red Machine backup C Bill Plummer dies
Bill Plummer, who earned two World Series rings while backing up Johnny Bench, has died. He was 76....

Lightning, with new players making impact, take on hot Rangers
Bolstering their roster while trying to secure a postseason berth, the Tampa Bay Lightning made a pair of moves before Friday's deadline that paid immediate dividends....

Isles resume wild-card push against inconsistent Sabres
The New York Islanders enter the finale of a four-game road trip in better playoff positioning than when the cross-country trek began March 6....