Freshman forward Asa Newell scored 12 of his 17 points after halftime and Georgia led the entire second half in beating No. Kentucky 82-69 on Tuesday night for its first win over a top-10 team in five years. Blue Cain added 15 points and Silas Demary Jr. had 14 for Georgia (13-2, 1-1 Southeastern Conference).
Miami (OH) defeats Ball State 80-72
Eian Elmer scored 11 points while going 5 of 6 from the field and added six rebounds. Peter Suder had 11 points and finished 5 of 10 from the field. Payton Sparks finished with 20 points and 16 rebounds for the Cardinals (7-7, 1-1).
Ejiofor’s 18 points, 12 rebounds lead St. John’s over Xavier 82-72
Zuby Ejiofor's 18 points, 12 rebounds and four blocks helped St. John's defeat Xavier 82-72 on Tuesday night. RJ Luis Jr. scored 18 points and added 10 rebounds for the Red Storm (13-3, 4-1 Big East Conference). Simeon Wilcher went 7 of 15 from the field (1 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 15 points.
Starling scores 21 points, Lampkin collects double-double to help Syracuse beat Georgia Tech 62-55
J.J. Starling scored 21 points, Eddie Lampkin Jr. added a double-double and Syracuse beat Georgia Tech 62-55 on Tuesday night for its first Atlantic Coast Conference victory. Starling, who returned Saturday after missing seven games with a left-hand injury, shot 9 of 16 from the floor. Lampkin scored 10 points and grabbed 12 rebounds.
No. 8 Florida blows out No. 1 Tennessee, last remaining unbeaten team in men’s basketball
No. 8 Florida knocked off No. 1 Tennessee, the last unbeaten team in men's college basketball, 73-43 Tuesday in Gainesville, Florida.
KJ Lewis scores career-high 21 as Arizona beats No. 21 West Virginia 75-56
KJ Lewis scored a career-high 21 points and Arizona beat No. 21 West Virginia 75-56 on Tuesday night for its fifth straight win. Jaden Bradley added 15 points and Anthony Dell’Orso scored 10 for the Wildcats (9-5, 3-0 Big 12). Javon Small led West Virginia (11-3, 2-1) with 17 points.
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Seeking bounce-back win, Sixers rule George and Embiid out vs. NBA-worst Wizards
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UConn guard Paige Bueckers has a left knee sprain, could return in a week
UConn head coach Geno Auriemma said she may miss a few games and has been ruled out against Xavier this Wednesday.
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