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Knicks' defense shines again in win over Sixers
Josh Hart tallied 20 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists while Jalen Brunson added 20 points and assists as the New York Knicks cruised to a 106-79 victory over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night....

Knicks' defense shines again in win over Sixers
Josh Hart tallied 20 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists while Jalen Brunson added 20 points and assists as the New York Knicks cruised to a 106-79 victory over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night....

Quinten Post drops 30 as Boston College knocks out hapless Miami
WASHINGTON — Quinten Post paired 30 points with 13 rebounds to propel Boston College past Miami 81-65 in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament on Tuesday....

Quinten Post drops 30 as Boston College knocks out hapless Miami
WASHINGTON — Quinten Post paired 30 points with 13 rebounds to propel Boston College past Miami 81-65 in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament on Tuesday....

Wake Forest needs to stack ACC tourney wins, faces Notre Dame
Wake Forest's season has had a variety of twists and turns. So did Notre Dame's first-round game of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament....

Wake Forest needs to stack ACC tourney wins, faces Notre Dame
Wake Forest's season has had a variety of twists and turns. So did Notre Dame's first-round game of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament....

Arkansas faces Vanderbilt in SEC tourney to wrap disappointing season
There's no denying that this season has been a major disappointment for Arkansas....

Arkansas faces Vanderbilt in SEC tourney to wrap disappointing season
There's no denying that this season has been a major disappointment for Arkansas....

Portland stuns No. 14 Gonzaga to win WCC title
Kennedy Dickie scored 16 points and Emme Shearer hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:39 to play to help Portland upset No. 14 Gonzaga 67-66 in the West Coast Conference championship game on Tuesday in Las Vegas....

Portland stuns No. 14 Gonzaga to win WCC title
Kennedy Dickie scored 16 points and Emme Shearer hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:39 to play to help Portland upset No. 14 Gonzaga 67-66 in the West Coast Conference championship game on Tuesday in Las Vegas....

K-State needs Big 12 tourney wins, starting with Texas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If desperation provides motivation, a very motivated Kansas State squad will meet Texas in the second round of the Big 12 tournament Wednesday night. The Wildcats are on the wrong side of most projections for the NCAA Tournament bracket, but they still have an opportunity to play ...

Casey Morsell, NC State turn back Louisville
Casey Morsell scored 25 points and North Carolina State withstood a huge scoring outing from Louisville's Skyy Clark to beat the Cardinals 94-85 in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament's first round Tuesday at Washington....

No. 20 BYU set for first Big 12 tourney test, faces UCF
No. 20 BYU remains hungry to add to a successful inaugural Big 12 season when the fifth-seeded Cougars face 12th-seeded UCF Wednesday in the second round of the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo....

Low-scoring Maryland, Rutgers stumble into Big Ten tournament
Maryland and Rutgers skidded to the finish of the Big Ten regular season....

USC on a roll entering Pac-12 tournament, opens vs. Washington
The final Pac-12 men's basketball tournament, for the foreseeable future, opens Wednesday afternoon in Las Vegas when ninth-seeded Southern California faces No. 8 seed Washington in the first of four games on the day....

Nuggets out to flex muscles on Heat again
It will be a rematch of last year's NBA Finals on Wednesday — with a twist....

Wolves star Karl-Anthony Towns undergoes knee surgery
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns underwent knee surgery Tuesday and will be re-evaluated in four weeks....

Cincinnati knocks off West Virginia with second-half comeback
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Simas Lukosius had 26 of his career-high 31 points in the second half as Cincinnati overcame a 16-point deficit to defeat West Virginia 90-85 in the first round of the Big 12 tournament Tuesday....

Warriors G Stephen Curry (ankle) to resume on-court workouts
Two-time MVP Stephen Curry, who has missed the Golden State Warriors' past two games with a right ankle injury, has been cleared to resume on-court workouts but still has no specific date set for his return....

Paolo Banchero, Magic look to regain shooting touch vs. Nets
The Orlando Magic entered last weekend's test against fellow Eastern Conference playoff contenders on a high note, having won five straight and eight of nine to get them well over the .500 mark....