Dedan Thomas Jr. scored 21 points as UNLV beat Fresno State 87-77 on Saturday night. Thomas also contributed six assists for the Rebels (7-5, 1-0 Mountain West Conference). Jailen Bedford shot 5 for 9 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 18 points.
Dailey leads No. 22 UCLA over 14th-ranked Gonzaga 65-62 in 1st college hoops game at Intuit Dome
Eric Dailey Jr. scored 18 points, making four 3-pointers, and No. 22 UCLA edged 14th-ranked Gonzaga 65-62 on Saturday in the first college basketball game played at Intuit Dome, the new home of the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers.
Camper scores 15, UTEP defeats NAIA-member Northern New Mexico 79-60
Corey Camper Jr.'s 15 points helped UTEP defeat NAIA-member Northern New Mexico 79-60 on Saturday night. Camper shot 7 for 12, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Miners (10-3). Otis Frazier III added 12 points while shooting 4 for 7 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line to go with six rebounds, seven assists, and seven steals.
Price’s 22 lead Washington State past Portland 89-73
Ethan Price's 22 points helped Washington State defeat Portland 89-73 on Saturday night. Price also contributed seven rebounds and five assists for the Cougars (11-3, 1-0 West Coast Conference). Nate Calmese added 18 points while going 8 of 14 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) with seven rebounds and five assists.
Daniels scores 25 in Cal Baptist’s 79-73 win against Jackson State
Dominique Daniels Jr. had 25 points in Cal Baptist's 79-73 victory against Jackson State on Saturday night. Daniels also contributed five assists for the Lancers (7-6). Martel Williams shot 6 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 21 points.
How to watch College Basketball on Peacock Sunday: Penn vs Penn State, Northeastern vs Northwestern, more
A full afternoon of men's college hoops kicks off with Penn vs Penn State at 1pm ET on Peacock.
Barrett scores 20, Saint Mary’s defeats Pacific 70-60
Luke Barrett had 20 points in Saint Mary's 70-60 win over Pacific on Saturday night in the West Coast Conference opener for both teams. Barrett had 10 rebounds and five assists for the Gaels (11-3). Jordan Ross scored 13 points while going 4 of 11 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and added five rebounds.
Dorn scores 29, Elon beats Marshall 73-59
Nick Dorn had 29 points in Elon's 73-59 victory over Marshall on Saturday night. Dorn shot 9 for 15 (6 for 10 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Phoenix (9-4). Sam Sherry scored 17 points and added 13 rebounds.
Bal scores 19, Santa Clara takes down Pepperdine 91-80
Adama Bal scored 19 points as Santa Clara beat Pepperdine 91-80 on Saturday night in the West Coast Conference opener for both teams. Bal had eight assists for the Broncos (9-5). Tyeree Bryan scored 18 points and added five rebounds.
Coles’ 18 help Grand Canyon take down San Diego 68-55 at West Coast Hoops Showdown
JaKobe Coles' 18 points helped Grand Canyon defeat San Diego 68-55 on Saturday night at the West Coast Hoops Showdown. Coles added 10 rebounds for the Antelopes (9-4). Tyon Grant-Foster scored 12 points and added seven rebounds.
Anderson hits 3-pointer with 6.8 seconds left to lead Utah State past No. 20 San Diego State 67-66
Tucker Anderson made a 3-point shot from the right wing with 6.8 seconds left and Utah State stunned No. San Diego State 67-66 on Saturday after rallying from an 18-point deficit. SDSU's Wayne McKinney III missed a 3-pointer with two seconds left, and the Aggies' reserves rushed to the other end of the court to swarm Anderson.
Tulsa defeats NAIA-member Southwestern Christian 96-63
Tyshawn Archie had 18 points in Tulsa's 96-63 win over NAIA-member Southwestern Christian on Saturday night. Archie also added five rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (6-7). Ian Smikle scored 15 points while going 6 of 7 and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.
FGCU wins 75-57 over Richmond
Jevin Muniz scored 15 points while shooting 5 of 9 from the field and 4 for 7 from the free-throw line and added 11 rebounds. Rahmir Barno shot 4 of 7 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points, while adding five rebounds and eight assists. The Spiders (5-8) were led by Dusan Neskovic, who recorded 20 points and nine rebounds.
Cook scores 11 as New Mexico State beats NAIA-member University of the Southwest 85-52
Christian Cook had 11 points in New Mexico State's 85-52 victory against NAIA-member University of the Southwest on Saturday night. Cook shot 4 for 8, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Aggies (7-6). Jaden Harris scored 11 points while shooting 4 for 4, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc.
Degenhart’s 26 points, last-minute layup lift Boise State past San Jose State 73-71
Tyson Degenhart scored 26 points to lead Boise State and sealed the win with a layup with 54 seconds left as the Broncos took down San Jose State 73-71 on Saturday night. Degenhart added seven rebounds for the Broncos (10-3, 2-0 Mountain West Conference). Andrew Meadow scored 14 points, shooting 5 for 8, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc.