Simas Lukosius scored 18 points, Aziz Bandaogo added 17 and Dillon Mitchell 14 to lead No. 14 Cincinnati to an 84-67 victory over Howard on Sunday. Cincinnati (7-1) led by four points after one half and came out firing in the second, hitting three straight baskets to extend its lead to 10 points. The Bearcats outscored Howard Bison (3-6) 48-35 in the second half to seal the win and rebound from Tuesday's eight-point loss to Villanova.
Tamar Bates scores 29 points to help Missouri beat No. 1 Kansas 76-67
Mark Mitchell scored 17 points in Missouri’s first win over Kansas since a 74-71 victory on Feb. 4, 2012.
Why Steph vs. Edwards matchup key to Warriors’ rematch vs. T-wolves
Monte Poole previews why the Steph Curry vs. Anthony Edwards matchup will be pivotal to the Warriors getting revenge against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday at Chase Center.
3 observations after Maxey’s 1st triple-double, Embiid’s giant quarter lead Sixers over Bulls
Tyrese Maxey posted his first triple-double, Joel Embiid scored 31 points in his return and the Sixers picked up a 108-100 win Sunday over the Bulls.
Tamar Bates scores 29 points to help Missouri beat No. 1 Kansas 76-67
Tamar Bates had 29 points and five steals to help Missouri beat Hunter Dickinson and No. Kansas 76-67 on Sunday. Mark Mitchell scored 17 points in Missouri's first win over Kansas since a 74-71 victory on Feb. 4, 2012.
Tamar Bates scores 29 points to help Missouri beat No. 1 Kansas 76-67
Tamar Bates had 29 points and five steals to help Missouri beat Hunter Dickinson and No. Kansas 76-67 on Sunday. Mark Mitchell scored 17 points in Missouri's first win over Kansas since a 74-71 victory on Feb. 4, 2012.
Ivy-Curry scores 16 points as UCF remains unbeaten at home, tops Tarleton State 66-51
Jordan Ivy-Curry hit four 3-pointers and scored 16 points and UCF won its seventh straight home game, topping Tarleton State 66-51 on Sunday. The Knights (7-2) held an opponent to fewer than 60 points for the second straight game, having held California Baptist to 59 points in a 74-59 win. The Texans' 51 points are the fewest by an opponent this season.
Ivy-Curry scores 16 points as UCF remains unbeaten at home, tops Tarleton State 66-51
Jordan Ivy-Curry hit four 3-pointers and scored 16 points and UCF won its seventh straight home game, topping Tarleton State 66-51 on Sunday. The Knights (7-2) held an opponent to fewer than 60 points for the second straight game, having held California Baptist to 59 points in a 74-59 win. The Texans' 51 points are the fewest by an opponent this season.
Missouri hands No. 1 Kansas second loss of the week after staving off Jayhawks’ comeback attempt
It was Kansas' second loss to an unranked opponent this week, bringing the team to 7-2 and putting their AP ranking in jeopardy.
Missouri hands No. 1 Kansas second loss of the week after staving off Jayhawks’ comeback attempt
It was Kansas' second loss to an unranked opponent this week, bringing the team to 7-2 and putting their AP ranking in jeopardy.
Jason Edwards scores 30 points and Vanderbilt tops TCU 83-74
Jason Edwards scored 30 points off the bench and Vanderbilt defeated TCU 83-74 on Sunday at the USLBM Coast-to-Coast Challenge. Neither team led by more than five points until a 9-0 run led by reserves Jaylen Carey and Tyler Tanner gave Vanderbilt a 68-58 lead with 5 1/2 minutes to go. Micah Robinson hit a 3-pointer as TCU began to close the gap.
Jason Edwards scores 30 points and Vanderbilt tops TCU 83-74
Jason Edwards scored 30 points off the bench and Vanderbilt defeated TCU 83-74 on Sunday at the USLBM Coast-to-Coast Challenge. Neither team led by more than five points until a 9-0 run led by reserves Jaylen Carey and Tyler Tanner gave Vanderbilt a 68-58 lead with 5 1/2 minutes to go. Micah Robinson hit a 3-pointer as TCU began to close the gap.
Jennings, Keller lead Oklahoma State past Seton Hall 85-76 in Big 12/Big East Battle
Robert Jennings II and Jamyron Keller each scored 14 points and Oklahoma State shot its way past Seton Hall 75-76 in the final game of the sixth annual Big 12/Big East Battle on Sunday. Jennings opened the game with a 3-pointer and Brandon Newman and Keller hit back-to-back treys and Newman added a second from deep two minutes later as the Cowboys (6-2) built a 27-9 advantage midway through the half. Patrick Suemnick's jumper with 4:35 left in the game gave the Cowboys a 73-55 lead, but Seton Hall closed with a 21-8 run powered by a pair of Scotty Middleton 3s to get within single digits.
Jennings, Keller lead Oklahoma State past Seton Hall 85-76 in Big 12/Big East Battle
Robert Jennings II and Jamyron Keller each scored 14 points and Oklahoma State shot its way past Seton Hall 75-76 in the final game of the sixth annual Big 12/Big East Battle on Sunday. Jennings opened the game with a 3-pointer and Brandon Newman and Keller hit back-to-back treys and Newman added a second from deep two minutes later as the Cowboys (6-2) built a 27-9 advantage midway through the half. Patrick Suemnick's jumper with 4:35 left in the game gave the Cowboys a 73-55 lead, but Seton Hall closed with a 21-8 run powered by a pair of Scotty Middleton 3s to get within single digits.
Braden Smith stars as No. 8 Purdue beats Maryland 83-78
Braden Smith had 24 points and 10 assists, and No. 8 Purdue held off Maryland for an 83-78 win on Sunday. Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 21 points for the Boilermakers (8-2, 1-1 Big Ten), who bounced back after a loss to Penn State on Thursday. Camden Heide added 15 points and Fletcher Loyer finished with 12.