Basketball Page 864 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Missouri looking to bounce back as Tigers host SIU Edwardsville
After suffering a 70-55 setback against Memphis, Missouri will try to hit the reset button when it hosts SIU Edwardsville in Columbia, Mo., on Monday....
Suns go cold in 4th quarter, Thunder speed by, win 111-99
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Jalen Williams scored 31 on 11-of-16 shooting from the floor and the Oklahoma City Thunder handed the host Phoenix Suns their fourth consecutive home loss, beating them 111-99 on Sunday....
Dillon Jones helps Weber St. stun No. 23 St. Mary's
Dillon Jones scored a career-high 29 points and added 10 rebounds and Weber State overcame a 16-point, second-half deficit to post a 61-57 upset of No. 23 Saint Mary's on Sunday night at Moraga, Calif....
Heat storm back to edge Spurs
Duncan Robinson scored a season-high 26 points and Josh Richardson had seven points in a decisive fourth-quarter stretch as the visiting Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs 118-113 on Sunday to win their fifth straight game....
Rockets' win streak at 6 after knocking off Nuggets
Fred VanVleet scored a season-high 26 points, Alperen Sengun added 23 and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to six with a 107-104 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Sunday....
Kel'el Ware, Indiana catch fire late, beat Army
Kel'el Ware scored 16 of his team-high 20 points in the second half as Indiana used a late surge to secure a 72-64 nonconference victory over Army on Sunday night in Bloomington, Ind....
DeMar DeRozan, Bulls hand Pistons 8th straight loss
DeMar DeRozan had 29 points and the host Chicago Bulls handed the Detroit Pistons their eighth consecutive loss, 119-108, on Sunday night....
Mavericks cruise to easy win against Pelicans
Kyrie Irving scored 35 points and Luka Doncic added 30 as the visiting Dallas Mavericks routed the New Orleans Pelicans 136-124 on Sunday night....
Tyrese Maxey drops career-high 50 as 76ers down Pacers
Tyrese Maxey scored a career-high 50 points and Joel Embiid collected 37 points and 13 rebounds to fuel the host Philadelphia 76ers to a 137-126 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night....
Nebraska hosts Rider seeking a quick start
Nebraska will try to keep up its best start to a season in five years when it hosts Rider in a nonconference game on Monday in Lincoln, Neb....
Kansas State aims to slow South Dakota State and Zeke Mayo
With a look ahead to March, Kansas State will try a quick turnaround from a less-than-comfortable 83-75 victory Friday over Bellarmine when the Wildcats take on South Dakota State Monday night in Manhattan, Kan....
B.J. Mack, South Carolina take on VMI
B.J. Mack is making a fast impression at South Carolina....
Pitt aims to stay happy at home, welcomes Florida Gulf Coast
In continuing its early-season home stand against Florida Gulf Coast Monday night, Pittsburgh will look for a quicker start than it had its last time out....
Butler aims to extend perfect start, hosts ETSU
After opening with back-to-back blowout victories, Butler looks to further take advantage of a favorable early schedule....
Khalif Battle will look to continue torrid pace for Arkansas vs. Old Dominion
Arkansas coach Eric Musselman leaves no doubt as to his analysis of Khalif Battle's play through two games....
No. 20 Baylor puts away Gardner-Webb in second half
Ja'Kobe Walter hit for 14 points and Yves Missi added 11 and a career-high five blocks to help No. 20 Baylor to a 77-62 win over visiting Gardner-Webb on Sunday afternoon in Waco, Texas....
Florida State seeks to continue hot start vs. C. Michigan
Florida State will be looking to open a season at 2-0 for the first time since the 2020-21 team won its first four games when it hosts Central Michigan Monday night in Tallahassee, Fla....
Caitlin Clark becomes Iowa's all-time leading scorer
Iowa star Caitlin Clark scored 24 points on Sunday to become the school's all-time leading scorer with 2,813 career points....
Georgia overcomes tough shooting day to beat North Carolina Central
Georgia survived a cold-shooting game to win for the second time in three days by putting away North Carolina Central 64-54 on Sunday afternoon in Athens, Ga....
New-look Michigan, St. John's meet at Madison Square Garden
St. John's and Michigan showcased relatively new rosters and succeeded in double-digit victories....