Basketball Page 795 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Syracuse beats Cornell for 43rd straight time
Judah Mintz scored 28 points and Chris Bell added 19 as Syracuse defeated Cornell for the 43rd straight time, posting an 81-70 home victory Tuesday....
Ole Miss remains unbeaten despite rough outing
It was far from pretty, but Ole Miss continued its best start in 15 seasons on Tuesday with a 77-68 win over visiting Mount St. Mary's in Oxford, Miss....
Georgia uses balanced effort to sink rival Georgia Tech
Noah Thomasson scored 16 points and Justin Hill had 14 as Georgia rolled to a 76-62 victory over rival Georgia Tech on Tuesday night in Athens, Ga....
Late OT trey leads Kansas State past Villanova
Tylor Perry hit a 3-pointer with 3.9 seconds remaining in overtime to lift Kansas State past Villanova 72-71 in a Big 12-Big East Battle game on Tuesday in Manhattan, Kan....
20-0 run in second half propels Florida past Merrimack
Walter Clayton Jr. scored 21 of his game-high 26 points in the second half as Florida took command and rolled over visiting Merrimack 77-57 on Tuesday night in Gainesville, Fla....
Notre Dame ends skid by topping Western Michigan
Tae Davis scored 19 points to go along with 10 rebounds and Markus Burton added 17 points and six assists as Notre Dame rebounded from a pair of double-digit defeats to earn an 86-65 victory over Western Michigan on Tuesday night at South Bend, Ind....
Virginia uses fast start to cruise past North Carolina Central
Isaac McKneely drilled his first four 3-pointers to score Virginia's first 12 points, and the Cavaliers cruised to a 77-47 wire-to-wire win over North Carolina Central in nonconference action on Tuesday night in Charlottesville, Va....
Duo powers No. 20 Illinois past No. 11 Florida Atlantic
Marcus Domask and Terrence Shannon Jr. combined for 49 of their 66 points after halftime to lead No. 20 Illinois to a 98-89 victory over No. 11 Florida Atlantic in the Jimmy V Classic opener Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden in New York....
No. 23 Wisconsin wins at Michigan State to open Big Ten play
AJ Storr had 22 points and No. 23 Wisconsin opened up its Big Ten season with a 70-57 victory over host Michigan State on Tuesday in East Lansing, Mich....
Delaware adds to Xavier's home losing streak
Jalun Trent scored a career-high 27 points and Jyare Davis added 19 as visiting Delaware extended Xavier's home losing streak to three games with an 87-80 victory Tuesday in Cincinnati....
No. 17 Tennessee pulls away to victory over George Mason
Jonas Aidoo had a career-high 17 points to go along with eight rebounds and four assists as No. 17 Tennessee broke a three-game losing streak by defeating George Mason 87-66 on Tuesday night in Knoxville, Tenn....
Mavericks try to stifle short-handed Jazz
The Dallas Mavericks unleashed a record 30-0 run in their last contest and didn't even win the game....
Boston College rolls over Central Connecticut, 82-68
Donald Hand Jr. scored a career-high 16 points to lead Boston College to an 82-68 nonconference victory over Central Connecticut on Tuesday night in Chestnut Hill, Mass....
Bulls eye elusive third win, take on struggling Hornets
The Chicago Bulls will try to extend their first winning streak of the 2023-24 season Wednesday when the Charlotte Hornets visit for an Eastern Conference matchup....
NBA-best Timberwolves staying humble, tangle with Spurs
The Minnesota Timberwolves will go for their fifth win in a row when they host the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night in Minneapolis....
Raptors host Heat as both teams seek a spark
Two teams striving to improve on their early-season mediocrity clash Wednesday night when the Miami Heat visit the Toronto Raptors....
Red-hot Mikal Bridges leads Nets into matchup with Hawks
The last time the Brooklyn Nets visited the Atlanta Hawks, Mikal Bridges matched his career high with 45 points but the result was an overtime loss....
Joel Embiid expected back for Sixers' road game vs. Wizards
A five-day break came at just the right time for the Philadelphia 76ers....
Enough is enough? Pistons try to snap 17-game skid vs. Grizzlies
The last time the Detroit Pistons tasted victory, trick-or-treaters hadn't even collected their candy....
Magic visit Cavaliers, aim to start a new streak
The Orlando Magic aim to tighten up defensively in a bid to bounce back after seeing their franchise high-tying nine-game winning streak come to a halt....