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Balanced No. 3 Arizona looks to stay undefeated vs. UT Arlington
No. 3 Arizona's fast start has been highlighted by its balance and depth, and coach Tommy Lloyd is looking for more of the same on a short turnaround against University of Texas Arlington on Sunday in Tucson, Ariz....
Raptors aim to bounce back vs. struggling Pistons
The Toronto Raptors are out for a victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday afternoon in order to complete their four-game homestand with a split....
Cincinnati eyes revenge in clash vs. Northern Kentucky
Cincinnati will look for a bit of payback and a continuation of its perfect start to the season when it hosts regional rival Northern Kentucky on Sunday afternoon....
Georgetown halts late rally to defeat Mount St. Mary's
Dontrez Styles scored a career-high 26 points and Georgetown defeated visiting Mount St. Mary's 83-72 on Saturday at Washington D.C....
Mississippi State pulls away from Washington State
Cameron Matthews and Josh Hubbard each scored 13 points to lift Mississippi State to a 76-64 win over Washington State on Saturday in the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off in Uncasville, Conn....
Seton Hall extends early-season dominance in win over Wagner
Kadary Richmond posted a double-double and scored eight points during a decisive run to end the first half Saturday afternoon as host Seton Hall defeated Wagner 72-51 at Newark, N.J....
Nets have tall task ahead in clash vs. 76ers
The last time the Nets welcomed the Philadelphia 76ers to town, Brooklyn saw its season come to an end....
No. 5 UConn meets Indiana in clash of unbeatens
While fifth-ranked UConn has recorded three lopsided victories to start the season, Indiana has cobbled together three single-digit wins to improve to 3-0 for the third straight year....
Boise State braces for stern test from Clemson
Boise State hits the road for the first time this season when it challenges Clemson on Sunday afternoon in South Carolina....
This week in the NBA, November 18, 2023
If you went to bed last night thinking that it’s a shame that the 76ers Kelly Oubre Jr. was injured in a hit-and-run accident on Saturday while walking alone in Philly, you may have been confused this morning to see much of X (formerly Twitter) losing its collective mind and suggesting the Oubre Jr....
No. 19 Texas steps up competition, faces Louisville in New York
No. 19 Texas was successful on both ends of the floor while opening the season with three decisive victories, but the Longhorns take a major step up in competition as they battle Louisville on Sunday afternoon in the semifinals of the Empire Classic in New York....
Boston College aims to slow Harvard freshman Malik Mack
Boston College coach Earl Grant liked what he saw from his defense in the second half of a 68-61 triumph over visiting Richmond on Wednesday....
Spurs seek to snap 7-game skid, face short-handed Grizzlies
The San Antonio Spurs hope that a spirited effort, even in defeat, will carry forward and help snap a seven-game losing streak when they host the struggling and short-handed Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday....
Mavericks take on Bucks to end road trip
The Dallas Mavericks conclude a four-game road trip on Saturday when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks, who are playing their second game in a weekend back-to-back set....
Heat face Bulls in search of eighth straight win
The Miami Heat bring a seven-game winning streak to Chicago for a Saturday matchup with the slumping Bulls....
Washington edges mistake-prone Xavier in Las Vegas
Keion Brooks Jr. scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds and Washington capitalized on Xavier's miscues to score a 74-71 win in the second game of the Continental Tire Main Event on Friday in Las Vegas....
Sizzling Knicks look to add to Hornets' woes
The Charlotte Hornets have addressed at least one potential distraction now that Miles Bridges is back in action....
South Carolina tops DePaul despite poor foul shooting
Meechie Johnson scored 18 of his team-high 24 points in the first half Friday night as South Carolina overcame some poor foul shooting to stop DePaul 73-68 in the Arizona Tip-Off in Glendale....
Pelicans take on resurgent Timberwolves
The New Orleans Pelicans shook off a five-game losing streak with impressive home wins against the Dallas Mavericks and the Denver Nuggets....
Top 25 roundup: UNC Greensboro upsets No. 14 Arkansas
Keyshaun Langley poured in 23 points as UNC Greensboro pulled off a 78-72 upset of No. 14 Arkansas on Friday night in Fayetteville, Ark....