Basketball Page 640 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
OG Anunoby, Knicks win fifth straight by blasting Blazers
OG Anunoby scored 23 points as the New York Knicks took control early and extended their winning streak to a season-high five games with a wire-to-wire, 112-84 rout of the visiting Portland Trail Blazers Tuesday night....
Domantas Sabonis' triple-double carries Kings past Pistons
Domantas Sabonis notched a triple-double with 37 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds and the visiting Sacramento Kings pulled away to a 131-110 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday....
No. 6 Kentucky improves to 9-0 against Missouri at home
Rob Dillingham scored 23 points and Tre Mitchell had 20 points and 14 rebounds as No. 6 Kentucky pulled away from Missouri 90-77 Tuesday in Lexington, Ken....
Florida State ends Wake Forest's nine-game win streak
Jamir Watkins collected 19 points and nine assists to fuel host Florida State to an 87-82 victory over Wake Forest on Tuesday in Tallahassee, Fla....
No. 2 Houston, last of the unbeatens, falls to Iowa State
Milan Momcilovic hit a late tiebreaking jumper and two key free throws as Iowa State topped previously unbeaten No. 2 Houston 57-53 on Tuesday in a Big 12 Conference slugfest in Ames, Iowa....
Karl-Anthony Towns, Timberwolves blow past Magic
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points on 11-for-19 shooting and the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 113-92 win over the host Orlando Magic on Tuesday night....
Kansas State pulls away from West Virginia
Cam Carter had a game-high 23 points as Kansas State defeated West Virginia 81-67 on Tuesday night in Morgantown, W.Va....
Max Abmas, No. 25 Texas clip Cincinnati in final seconds
Max Abmas drained a pull-up jumper with 6.2 seconds remaining to give No. 25 Texas a 74-73 win over host Cincinnati in a Big 12 thriller on Tuesday night....
Rutgers finds Big Ten win column by taking down Indiana
Mawot Mag had 13 points to lead five players in double figures and help Rutgers top visiting Indiana 66-57 on Tuesday in Piscataway, N.J., for its first Big Ten victory of the season....
Alabama's 3-point shooting accuracy sinks South Carolina
Mark Sears pumped in 31 points and Alabama ambushed visiting South Carolina with second-half 3-point shooting in a 74-47 Southeastern Conference victory Tuesday night at Tuscaloosa, Ala....
Jazz not backing down from heavyweights, deal with Nuggets next
The Utah Jazz have won eight of their past 10 games and are suddenly ferocious against top-flight competition....
Seton Hall fights back after blown lead, tops Georgetown
Al-Amir Dawes scored 25 points and Kadary Richmond added 20 as Seton Hall overcame blowing a 16-point lead and fended off host Georgetown 74-70 on Tuesday in Washington....
Warriors F Draymond Green vows to 'remove the antics'
Back at practice Tuesday for the first time since his 12-game suspension, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green said he is confident he can alter his ways and help the team turn its season around....
Syracuse out to beat Boston College for 11th straight time
After Boston College's road trip got off to a positive start, the improving Eagles will look to post another victory Wednesday when they visit Syracuse in Atlantic Coast Conference action....
Vying for 10th straight win, Georgia takes on Arkansas
Arkansas needs some sort of significant result, and going to Georgia provides that opportunity....
Rockets see relative improvement, take on host Bulls
The Houston Rockets' road woes continued Monday as the team lost 120-113 at Miami in the opener of a six-game trip....
Warriors' Draymond Green may return vs. surging Pelicans
Two teams that have had two days to respond to shockingly one-sided outcomes meet Wednesday night when the Golden State Warriors host the New Orleans Pelicans in San Francisco....
Hot-shooting Thunder eye first win at Heat since '19
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been one of the NBA's best-shooting teams this season....
Miami looks to remain perfect at home against Louisville
The Miami Hurricanes, who are 9-0 at home, play host to the Louisville Cardinals in an Atlantic Coast Conference game on Wednesday night in Coral Gables, Fla....
Without Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers take on tumbling Wizards
The Indiana Pacers will look to overcome the absence of All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton on Wednesday when they host the Washington Wizards in Indianapolis....