Michael Osei-Bonsu's 16 points helped Missouri State defeat Evansville 71-54 on Wednesday night. Osei-Bonsu also had seven rebounds for the Bears (9-17, 2-13 Missouri Valley Conference). Vincent Brady II shot 5 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to add 15 points.
Valparaiso wins 101-86 against Belmont
Cooper Schwieger's 27 points helped Valparaiso defeat Belmont 101-86 on Wednesday night. Schwieger added 13 rebounds and three blocks for the Beacons (11-15, 4-11 Missouri Valley Conference). All Wright scored 20 points while shooting 6 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line.
Benigni has 21 as Navy downs Lehigh 63-60
Austin Benigni scored 21 points as Navy beat Lehigh 63-60 on Wednesday night. Benigni also contributed five rebounds and six assists for the Midshipmen (9-17, 6-7 Patriot League). Lysander Rehnstrom scored 11 points, going 4 of 4 (3 for 3 from 3-point range).
Smith, Edwards score 21 each and Louisville routs N.C. State 91-66
Reyne Smith and Terrence Edwards Jr. scored 21 points each and hot-shooting Louisville rolled past N.C. State 91-66 on Wednesday night. The Cardinals shot 61% in the first half and 67% in the second for 64% overall. They made 35 of 55 shots, 11 of 19 3-pointers and 10 of 11 free throws.
Reynolds scores 22, Saint Joseph’s takes down La Salle 75-63
Erik Reynolds II had 22 points and Xzayvier Brown scored 21 in Saint Joseph's 75-63 win over La Salle on Wednesday night. Reynolds also added seven rebounds for the Hawks (15-9, 7-5 Atlantic 10 Conference). Brown went 7 of 18 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 for 7 from the line.
Stephen Curry says he doesn’t want to repeat end of Kobe Bryant’s Lakers career as he approaches retirement
Curry is under contract with the Warriors through 2027.
Marsh scores 27 in UNC Asheville’s 92-85 victory against South Carolina Upstate
Jordan Marsh's 27 points helped UNC Asheville defeat South Carolina Upstate 92-85 on Wednesday night. Marsh added six rebounds for the Bulldogs (18-7, 9-2 Big South Conference). Toyaz Solomon scored 22 points while shooting 8 of 14 from the field and 6 for 10 from the line and added 11 rebounds.
Willis scores 19 as Tulsa beats Temple 80-74
Keaston Willis scored 19 points as Tulsa beat Temple 80-74 on Wednesday night. Willis added seven rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (10-15, 4-8 American Athletic Conference). Dwon Odom scored 16 points while shooting 6 of 9 from the field and 4 for 8 from the line and added six rebounds, 10 assists, and three steals.
Trail Blazers’ Deandre Ayton out at least a month with calf strain
Ayton had been playing well, averaging 17 points and 10 rebounds a game in his last 10 games.
Tripp scores 20 as Wofford beats The Citadel 74-71 in OT
Corey Tripp scored 20 points as Wofford beat The Citadel 74-71 in overtime on Wednesday night. Tripp made two free throws in the closing seconds of regulation to tie it at 66-all. Jackson Sivills added 18 points while going 8 of 12 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) while he also had seven rebounds for the Terriers (14-12, 8-5 Southern Conference).
Scovens and Army defeat Loyola (MD) 64-60
Josh Scovens scored 22 points and Jalen Rucker scored the last four points of the game as Army took down Loyola (MD) 64-60 on Wednesday night. Rucker broke a tie with a jump shot with 44 seconds and closed the scoring with a pair of free throws 20 seconds later. Scovens added three blocks for the Black Knights (15-10, 9-4 Patriot League).
Azzi Fudd powers No. 7 UConn past visiting St. John’s
Azzi Fudd had 17 of her career-high 34 points in the third quarter as No. UConn rolled to a 78-40 win over St. John's on Wednesday night to extend its Big East regular-season winning streak to 34 games. Fudd hit a career-best eight 3-pointers.
Dickerson has 21 in Robert Morris’ 68-59 win against Cleveland State
Amarion Dickerson scored 21 points as Robert Morris beat Cleveland State 68-59 on Wednesday night. Dickerson added six rebounds and three steals for the Colonials (19-8, 11-5 Horizon League). Alvaro Folgueiras scored 18 points while going 6 of 7 from the floor, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line and added 10 rebounds and four steals.
Bol Bowen, Watkins helps Florida State secure frantic comeback win over Wake Forest 72-70
Taylor Bol Bowen and Jamir Watkins scored 15 points apiece and Florida State rallied down the stretch to post a wild 72-70 comeback win over Wake Forest on Wednesday night for its second straight win. Malique Ewan scored 14 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for the Seminoles (15-9, 6-7 ACC). Cameron Hildreth scored 22 points, Hunter Sallis scored 20 points, Tre'Von Spillers 13 points and Efton Reid III grabbed 10 rebounds for Wake Forest (18-7, 10-4).
Davidson defeats UMass 77-68
Reed Bailey scored 21 points as Davidson beat UMass 77-68 on Wednesday night. Bailey had 10 rebounds for the Wildcats (15-9, 5-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Zach Laput scored 13 points while shooting 4 of 7 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line.