Tag: Basketball
No. 15 Florida State holds off North Carolina 69-66 in ACCs
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Anthony Polite hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:06 left, and No. 15 Florida State held off North Carolina 69-66 on Friday...
No. 23 Colorado holds off No. 24 USC 72-70 in Pac-12 semis
LAS VEGAS — D'Shawn Schwartz scored on a rebound slam with 3.3 seconds left, McKinley Wright IV shook off an elbow to the head...
Knicks cruise past Thunder 119-97 after shaky start
OKLAHOMA CITY — RJ Barrett scored 32 points and Julius Randle added 26 to lead the New York Knicks past the Oklahoma City Thunder...
No. 3 Illinois routs Rutgers 90-68 in Big Ten quarterfinals
INDIANAPOLIS — Ayo Dosunmu scored 23 points and No. 3 Illinois easily beat Rutgers 90-68 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on...
Spurs dominate second half to beat short-handed Magic
SAN ANTONIO — Rudy Gay had 19 points, Dejounte Murray and Derrick White each added 17 and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a sluggish...
UC Irvine defeats UC Riverside, gains Big West title game
LAS VEGAS — Dawson Baker and Collin Welp each scored 17 points, DJ Davis scored 14 and UC Irvine fended off UC Riverside 78-61...
Jackson St women capture SWAC title, NCAA bid with clutch FT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Cherelle Jones made two free throws with 13.9 seconds left and top-seeded Jackson State earned its first NCAA Tournament in 13...
Notae helps No. 8 Arkansas beat Missouri 70-64 in SEC
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Reserve JD Notae scored a season-high 27 points and No. 8 Arkansas overcame a 10-point deficit to beat Missouri 70-64 on...
No. 17 Creighton tops UConn 59-56 to reach Big East finals
NEW YORK — Marcus Zegarowski made two key baskets in a decisive nine-point run late in the second half and No. 17 Creighton held...
Queta, Utah State beat Colorado St. 62-50 in MWC semifinal
LAS VEGAS — Neemias Queta scored 18 points, pulled down 14 rebounds and blocked nine shots as Utah State turned back Colorado State 62-50...