Tag: Men’s basketball
Duke uses big 1st half to beat Syracuse for 4th straight win
DURHAM, N.C. — Freshman DJ Steward scored 21 points with seven assists, classmate Mark Williams set season highs with 18 points and 11 rebounds...
Knight, Cara, HBCU bands among NBA All-Star Game performers
ATLANTA — Atlanta native Gladys Knight will be among the headline performers at the NBA All-Star Game on March 7, performing “The Star-Spangled Banner”...
Fleming buzzer beater lifts Charleston Southern to OT win
CLINTON, S.C. — Phlandrous Fleming Jr. drilled a long 3-pointer in the final second and scored a career-high 35 points to give Charleston Southern...
‘We lied’: NY prosecutors face heat in botched sanction case
MIAMI — Federal prosecutors in New York acknowledged telling a “flat lie” to a criminal defendant's legal team while trying to downplay their mishandling...
Haase lifts Mercer past The Citadel 88-52
MACON, Ga. — Felipe Haase recorded 17 points and 10 rebounds to carry Mercer to an 88-52 win over The Citadel on Monday night.
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Suns waive backup center Damian Jones
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have waived reserve center Damian Jones.
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Jones lifts Florida A&M over NC A&T 71-57
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — DJ Jones had 12 points to lead five Florida A&M players in double figures as the Rattlers beat North Carolina A&T...
Hawkins leads St. Francis (BKN) past Sacred Heart 88-76
NEW YORK — Chauncey Hawkins had 22 points as St. Francis (Brooklyn) beat Sacred Heart 88-76 on Saturday.
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Curry a late scratch vs. Charlotte because of illness
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was a late scratch Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets after he became ill before...
Wright, Colorado hold off Oregon State 61-57
CORVALLIS, Ore. — McKinley Wright IV scored 21 points and moved to No. 7 on Colorado’s career scoring list as the Buffaloes beat Oregon...