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Knights girls remain optimistic, despite semifinals loss
YAKIMA — The Royal Knights (22-5) fell short 42-27 in the semifinals of the 1A state basketball tournament to the …
Jokic, Nuggets regroup to rally past Timberwolves 123-116
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic showed his cool down the stretch after losing it earlier in the game.
Panthers say they've interviewed 6 candidates for GM opening
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers say they have interviewed six potential candidates for their vacant general manager position.
No. 6 Kansas gets 11th Big 12 road win in row, 93-64 at TCU
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Not even Kansas coach Bill Self was going to look for something nitpick about the No. 6 Jayhawks after an impressive bounce-back game played without their senior starting point guard.
LeBron, Marquette, Bucks react to ruling in Kenosha shooting
LeBron James called a prosecutor's decision not to file charges against a white police officer who shot a Black man in Wisconsin this summer a “blow to the heart and to the gut.”
Jokic leads Denver to 123-116 comeback win over Timberwolves
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 13 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter after losing his cool earlier in the game, and the Denver Nuggets scrambled late to beat Minnesota 123-116 on Tuesday night for their 10th…
Henry scores 20, No. 23 Michigan State beats No. 15 Rutgers
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) —
Marquette, Bucks react to DA's ruling in Kenosha shooting
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Marquette's men's basketball team wore black uniforms in support of a Black man shot in Kenosha, Wisconsin, by a police officer last summer after it was announced Tuesday no charges would be filed,…
Stewart leads Mississippi State rally past No. 13 Missouri
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — DJ Stewart scored 20 of his 24 points in the second half, and Mississippi State overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to roll past No. 13 Missouri 78-63 on Tuesday night.
Polley helps UConn pull away and beat Marquette 65-54
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyler Polley made five 3-pointers and scored 23 points in the second half to help Connecticut pull away and beat Marquette 65-54 on Tuesday night.
Platek's runner sends Tar Heels past Miami 67-65
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Leaky Black scored 16 points, and
Clippers' Paul George sits out with ankle injury vs Spurs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George sat out for the Los Angeles Clippers against the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night.
South Korean slugger Kim expects Padres to win World Series
SAN DIEGO (AP) — South Korean slugger Kim Ha-seong left no doubt how he feels about his new team, the San Diego Padres.
Lakers stretch winning streak to 4, beat Grizzlies 94-92
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Anthony Davis and LeBron James each scored 26 points, rallying the Los Angeles Lakers to a 94-92 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night.
Jones scores 23, No. 4 Texas holds off Iowa State 78-72
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Andrew Jones scored a career-high 23 points and No. 4 Texas held off Iowa State 78-72 on Tuesday night to continue its torrid start to the season.
Thomas, Clayton carry Coppin State past Delaware State 81-77
BALTIMORE (AP) — Koby Thomas and DeJuan Clayton scored 18 points apiece as Coppin State narrowly beat Delaware State 81-77 on Tuesday night.