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Knights XC finds success while hosting SCAC meet
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights cross country team hosted a late season South Central Athletic Conference meet at R…
Joel Embiid sprains left shoulder, 76ers fall to Cavaliers
CLEVELAND (AP) — Collin Sexton scored 28 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers routed Philadelphia 108-94 on Wednesday night after 76ers center Joel Embiid left in the first quarter because of a sprained left shoulder.
Ricks carries Abilene Christian past Sam Houston St. 85-69
ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Payten Ricks had 23 points as Abilene Christian beat Sam Houston State 85-69 on Wednesday night.
Nelson breaks record, leads American past Lafayette
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Saeed Nelson scored 30 points on 14-of-18 shooting and American beat Lafayette 79-59 on Wednesday night.
Leonard scores 24 points, Clippers top Suns 102-92
PHOENIX (AP) — Reggie Jackson's 3-pointer early in the fourth quarter gave the Los Angeles Clippers a double-digit lead. Teammate Marcus Morris hit another 3 with 45 seconds left that helped fend off a final Phoeni…
Tomes buries deep 3 and Air Force rallies to 60-58 win
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Sid Tomes hit back-to-back 3-pointers, including the game-winner from well beyond the arc and Air Force rallied past New Mexico 60-58 Wednesday night.
Atwood, Kopp, Buster combine for 66 in Lamar's 86-66 win
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — T.J. Atwood scored 26 points on 11-for-16 shooting and Lamar routed Incarnate Word 86-66 on Wednesday night.
Russell has 22, hits big 3-pointer for Louisiana-Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Cedric Russell had 22 points as Louisiana-Lafayette defeated Arkansas State 77-74 on Wednesday night.
Nelson becomes breaks record, leads American past Lafayette
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Saeed Nelson scored 30 points on 14-of-18 shooting and American beat Lafayette 79-59 on Wednesday night.
Gibbs scores with 0.1 seconds left, Irish beat BC 62-61
BOSTON (AP) — T.J. Gibbs watched Prentiss Hubb bring the ball down in the final seconds and went to get himself in position for a rebound.
Missouri beats Vandy 61-52 for 1st SEC road win of season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cuonzo Martin and his assistant coaches hadn't talked about Missouri needing to win a road game in the Southeastern Conference.
Howard scores 30, Marquette romps past Georgetown 93-69
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markus Howard, the nation's leading scorer, poured in 30 points as Marquette romped past Georgetown 93-69 on Wednesday night.
Doncic, Porzingis power Mavericks by slumping Spurs, 109-103
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks were not rattled when a disastrous start to the fourth quarter threatened to dismantle a game they thoroughly dominated to that point.
McClanahan leads Nicholls past Houston Baptist 93-85
HOUSTON (AP) — Dexter McClanahan scored 20 points as all five starters scored in double figures and Nicholls turned back Houston Baptist 93-85 on Wednesday night.
Carry, Hughes lift Duquesne over St. Bonaventure in overtime
SAINT BONAVENTURE, N.Y. (AP) — Sincere Carry had 18 points and 11 assists to lift Duquesne to an 81-77 overtime win over St. Bonaventure on Wednesday night.
Green scores 21 to carry Northern Iowa past Evansville 84-64
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — AJ Green had 21 points as Northern Iowa extended its home winning streak to 16 games, beating Evansville 84-64 on Wednesday night.