Myles Thompson had 15 points in SIU-Edwardsville's 66-41 victory over Eastern Illinois on Tuesday night. Thompson also added 11 rebounds for the Cougars (16-8, 9-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Ray'Sean Taylor scored 13 points while going 5 of 11 (2 for 7 from 3-point range).
Swope and Saint Louis take down UMass 73-71
Isaiah Swope made a go-ahead 3-pointer with nine seconds remaining and scored 20 points as Saint Louis knocked off UMass 73-71 on Tuesday night. Swope shot 8 for 18, including 4 for 13 from beyond the arc for the Billikens (14-9, 7-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Gibson Jimerson scored 18 points and added five rebounds.
Rockets blow 4-point lead in 5 seconds in meltdown loss to Nets
Houston has lost four straight.
Highlights: Wisconsin handles Indiana
The Badgers jumped out to a big lead and never looked back at home against the Hoosiers.
Nets, D’Angelo Russell stun Rockets with two late three-pointers in 99-97 win
Keon Johnson and D’Angelo Russell made three-pointers in the final 10 seconds, and the Brooklyn Nets stunned the Houston Rockets 99-97 on Tuesday night for their first home victory in two months.
Murrell scores 24, No. 25 Mississippi uses early surge to beat No. 14 Kentucky 98-84
Murrell made six 3-pointers, four in the first half and Ole Miss never trailed.
Smith, Kaufman-Renn lead No. 7 Purdue over Iowa, 90-81
Braden Smith had 31 points and Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 25 as No. 7 Purdue beat Iowa 90-81 on Tuesday night.
Cryer scores 18 points to lead No. 5 Houston to a win over Oklahoma State
L.J. Cryer scored 18 points, Milos Uzan added 17 points and No. Houston rebounded from its first Big 12 loss of the season with a 72-63 win over Oklahoma State on Tuesday night. J'Wan Roberts had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and Terrance Arceneaux had 10 points for Houston (18-4, 10-1 Big 12), which shot 42% and went 8 of 21 on 3-pointers.
Cryer scores 18 points to lead No. 5 Houston to 72-63 win over Oklahoma State
L.J. Cryer scored 18 points, Milos Uzan added 17 points and No. 5 Houston rebounded from its first Big 12 loss of the season with a 72-63 win over Oklahoma State on Tuesday night. J’Wan Roberts had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and Terrance Arceneaux had 10 points for Houston (18-4, 10-1 Big 12), which shot 42% and went 8 of 21 on 3-pointers. The Cougars lost to Texas Tech 82-81 in overtime on Saturday, and improved to 31-2 after a loss since Feb. 1, 2017.
Mavericks reportedly refund season ticket holders after Luka Dončić trade
Fans are upset with the Mavericks after voluntarily trading Luka Dončić.
Karl-Anthony Towns scores 27 and grabs 20 rebounds as Knicks survive Raptors, 121-115
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 27 points and pulled down 20 rebounds, and Jalen Brunson knocked down crucial buckets to finish with 28 as the Knicks beat the Raptors, 121-115, Tuesday night in Toronto.
Highlights: Purdue’s Smith goes off against Iowa
Braden Smith was the best player on the floor all night against Iowa, leading Purdue to a crucial road conference win with 31 points.
Johnson’s 22 help Bowling Green down Northern Illinois 84-77
Marcus Johnson scored 22 points as Bowling Green beat Northern Illinois 84-77 on Tuesday night to end its five-game losing streak. Johnson also had 13 rebounds and three steals for the Falcons (8-14, 3-7 Mid-American Conference). Trey Thomas scored 17 points while shooting 4 for 13 (4 for 9 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds and five assists.
Watch Joel Embiid put up 29-point triple-double, hit game-winner in return after 15-game absence
Tyrese Maxey had 33 for Philly, while the newest Maverick Max Christie was 4-of-4 from 3.
Bradley’s 13 lead UAPB past Texas Southern 69-68
AP) — Doctor Bradley scored 13 points and UAPB surprised Texas Southern 69-68 on Tuesday night for its first Southwestern Athletic Conference win of the season. The Tigers missed two shots attempts in the final seconds to end it. Bradley's layup with 1:59 left gave the Golden Lions (4-18, 1-8) a 67-66 lead they never gave up.