Langston Reynolds' 23 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Northern Arizona 87-69 on Saturday night. Reynolds also added nine rebounds for the Bears (16-6, 8-1 Big Sky Conference). Jaron Rillie added 20 points while going 4 of 7 from the floor, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and 9 for 9 from the line and also had seven rebounds and six assists.
Meadow’s 20 lead Boise State past Fresno State 82-60
Andrew Meadow's 20 points helped Boise State defeat Fresno State 82-60 on Saturday night. Meadow shot 7 of 13 from the field, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Broncos (15-7, 7-4 Mountain West Conference). Tyson Degenhart scored 13 points while going 5 of 9 and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line and added nine rebounds.
No. 11 Kansas blows its biggest lead ever in 81-70 loss to Baylor
Kansas led by 21 in the first half and by 19 at halftime.
Texas Southern beats Prairie View A&M 79-63
Kavion McClain had 23 points in Texas Southern's 79-63 victory against Prairie View A&M on Saturday night. McClain added five rebounds and four steals for the Tigers (10-11, 7-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Zaire Hayes shot 4 for 8 (0 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line to add 14 points.
Thompson’s 20 points, 4 3-pointers help Oklahoma St. top Utah 81-72 and end 3-game losing streak
Bryce Thompson scored 20 points on 4-for-4 shooting from 3-point range, reserve Marchelus Avery scored 17 points and Oklahoma State beat Utah 81-72 on Saturday to end the Cowboys' three-game skid. Oklahoma State (11-10, 3-7 Big 12) shot 48.9% (23 for 47) including 40% (8 for 20) from beyond the arc. Ten Cowboys entered the scoring column, nine of whom did it before halftime.
Beale scores 28, Bristol Jr. wins it with four-point play in Hampton’s 80-79 OT win against Howard
George Beale's 28 points off the bench helped Hampton defeat Howard 80-79 in overtime on Saturday night. Hampton scored eight points in the final minute of overtime and it was Wayne Bristol Jr.'s four-point play that gave them an 80-79 lead with eight seconds left in the extra period. Beale shot 8 of 18 from the field, including 5 for 13 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 7 from the line for the Pirates (11-12, 3-7 Coastal Athletic Association).
Eastern Kentucky defeats Austin Peay 88-82
George Kimble III had 27 points in Eastern Kentucky's 88-82 win against Austin Peay on Saturday night. Kimble shot 10 of 17 from the field, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Colonels (12-11, 6-4 Atlantic Sun Conference). Montavious Myrick added 14 points while going 5 of 6 and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line and had seven rebounds.
Terry’s 23 points help Georgia Tech beat No. 21 Louisville 77-70 to end Cards’ 10-game win streak
Lance Terry scored 23 points, including a jam that sparked a 9-0 run midway through the second half, and Georgia Tech rallied after trailing by 13 points to beat No. Louisville 77-70 on Saturday, ending the Cardinals' 10-game winning streak. Louisville (16-6, 9-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) suffered its first loss since a 93-85 setback at Kentucky on Dec. 14.
Oklahoma routs No. 24 Vanderbilt 97-67 for 3rd win in 4 games
Oklahoma took control with a 23-0 run in the second half. The Sooners shot 63.2% from the field overall, including 72.7% after the break. Devin McGlockton led Vanderbilt (16-5, 4-4) with 22 points.
Kevin Durant says it’s ‘all love’ with Gary Payton after exchanging trash talk at Suns-Warriors
Kevin Durant and Gary Payton crossed paths on Friday and they didn't disappoint.
Scooter Williams Jr. helps East Texas A&M beat Northwestern State 72-50 to end 9-game skid
Scooter Williams Jr. scored 16 points to help East Texas A&M defeat Northwestern State 72-50 on Saturday, ending the Lions' 9-game losing streak. Williams shot 5 for 10 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Lions (3-19, 1-10 Southland Conference). Khaliq Abdul-Mateen had 12 points and KC Ugwuakazi scored 10 on 5-for-5 shooting.
Cook’s 27 lead Eastern Washington over Weber State 72-49
Andrew Cook's 27 points helped Eastern Washington defeat Weber State 72-49 on Saturday. Cook had six rebounds for the Eagles (7-16, 3-7 Big Sky Conference). Vice Zanki scored 13 points, going 5 of 9 (3 for 7 from 3-point range).
Michigan basketball led by center duo again, holds off Rutgers 66-63
Danny Wolf scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half with 14 rebounds and 4 blocks in Michigan basketball win over Rutgers on Saturday afternoon.
Wagner scores 22 and Indiana State beats UIC 88-83
Camp Wagner's 22 points helped Indiana State defeat UIC 88-83 on Saturday. Wagner added three blocks for the Sycamores (11-12, 5-7 Missouri Valley Conference). Kmani Doughty scored 17 points and added seven rebounds.
Zaxton King scores 19, helps Missouri State beat Murray State 77-56 to end 10-game slide
Zaxton King scored 19 points to help Missouri State snap a 10-game losing streak with a 77-56 romp over Murray State on Saturday. King went 7 of 8 from the field (5 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Bears (8-15, 1-11 Missouri Valley Conference). Dez White added 16 points, six assists and five rebounds.