Basketball Page 467 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
No. 9 Duke has little trouble dispatching Notre Dame
Freshman Caleb Foster came off the bench to score 13 points and No. 9 Duke was in control most of the way in defeating visiting Notre Dame 71-53 on Wednesday night in Durham, N.C....
Providence forces OT, upsets No. 19 Creighton
Josh Oduro logged 32 points and 12 rebounds to lead Providence to a 91-87 overtime win over visiting No. 19 Creighton on Wednesday night....
Arizona State aims to end funk during visit to Colorado
Arizona State is in a tailspin and can't afford to slip any further in the Pac-12 standings. Colorado is trying to avoid the Sun Devils' plight....
Lakers return home in search of stability vs. Nuggets
After a six-game road trip that brought optimism back to the Los Angeles Lakers, their return home brings another significant challenge....
Warriors zip past scuffling 76ers
Andrew Wiggins had 21 points and 10 rebounds to carry the Golden State Warriors past the host Philadelphia 76ers 127-104 on Wednesday....
Jimmy Butler notches triple-double as Heat top Spurs
Jimmy Butler notched his 16th career triple-double, leading the host Miami Heat past the San Antonio Spurs 116-104 on Wednesday night....
Kristaps Porzingis powers Celtics past Hawks
Kristaps Porzingis made 13 of 19 field-goal attempts and scored a game-high 31 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 125-117 victory over the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night....
No. 12 Auburn avenges loss with rout of No. 16 Alabama
Jaylin Williams scored 26 points, Johni Broome added 24 points and No. 12 Auburn cruised to a 99-81 win over No. 16 Alabama in a Southeastern Conference matchup Wednesday night in Auburn, Ala....
Late run lifts Raptors past Hornets
RJ Barrett poured in 23 points and the Toronto Raptors went on a 9-0 run down the stretch to pull out a 123-117 victory against the host Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night....
Michigan does just enough to knock off No. 11 Wisconsin
Michigan shook off its habit of second-half collapses and held on to upset No. 11 Wisconsin 72-68 on Wednesday night in a Big Ten matchup in Ann Arbor, Mich....
Donovan Mitchell pours in 40 as Cavs outlast Wizards
Donovan Mitchell scored a game-high 40 points while leading the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers to a 114-106 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday....
Syracuse edges Louisville on late goaltending call
Chris Bell scored a career-high 30 points on 11-of-15 shooting as Syracuse outlasted visiting Louisville 94-92 in a wild Atlantic Coast Conference matchup on Wednesday night....
Xavier hangs on for tight win over Villanova
Quincy Olivari scored 14 points and hit two key free throws late to lead Xavier past Villanova 56-53 in a back-and-forth Big East battle Wednesday night in Cincinnati....
Pitt knocks off NC State behind Jaland Lowe
Jaland Lowe scored a team-high 20 points, helping Pitt to a 67-64 win over North Carolina State on Wednesday in Raleigh, N.C....
Up big early, No. 6 Tennessee dismantles LSU
Dalton Knecht scored 27 points and No. 6 Tennessee never trailed in an 88-68 victory over LSU on Wednesday night in Knoxville, Tenn....
Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 24 Oklahoma extends win streak
Skylar Vann scored 17 points as No. 24 Oklahoma won its seventh straight game, securing a 72-55 win over TCU on Wednesday evening in Norman, Okla....
Dre Davis propels Seton Hall past Georgetown
Dre Davis scored a career-high 25 points on 11-of-19 shooting to carry Seton Hall past Georgetown 76-70 on Wednesday night in Newark, N.J....
Home after tough trip, Bucks take on Timberwolves
The Milwaukee Bucks will try to turn the page on a disappointing five-game road trip when they return home to face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night....
Penn State returns home with confidence, faces Iowa
Fresh off a successful road trip, Penn State returns home to face Iowa on Thursday in Big Ten action at University Park, Pa....
Coby White hot for Bulls, while next foe Grizzlies in cold stretch
The Chicago Bulls begin a four-game road swing on Thursday when they visit the slumping, injury-plagued Memphis Grizzlies....