Basheer Jihad scored 12 of his 20 points in the second half, Joson Sanon added 19 points and nine rebounds and Arizona State pulled away late to beat St. Thomas (MN) 81-66 Sunday night. Freshman Jayden Quaintance, a five-star recruit, had 13 points and 13 rebounds, four assists and three blocks for Arizona State (4-1) and Amier Ali scored 10 points. Miles Barnstable scored 12 points and Kendall Blue added 11 for St. Thomas (3-2).
Watch Julius Randle hit buzzer-beating game-winner, Timberwolves top Suns
Phoenix led almost all game thanks to 44 points from Devin Booker, but not when the final buzzer sounded.
Knicks beat Nets as Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby lead 114-104 win
Takeaways from Sunday's game between the Knicks and Nets, a 114-104 New York win over Brooklyn.
James Harden passes Ray Allen for 2nd all-time on NBA 3-point list
Don't hold your breath waiting for Harden to move into first place.
NBA admits refs missed two crucial calls late in Kings’ win over Jazz
The NBA announced on Sunday that the Sacramento Kings benefited from two missed calls late in their win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday.
Cavaliers become 4th NBA team to start 15–0 with 128–114 win over Hornets
Four Cleveland players scored 20 or more points as the Cavs improved to 15–0 to begin the season.
Doc Rivers fined $25K for criticizing officials over blown call vs. Hornets that awarded LaMelo Ball game-winning FTs
Doc Rivers was right. But the NBA does not care.
Lamar Wilkerson scores 28 to guide Sam Houston to 85-72 victory over Lamar
Lamar Wilkerson scored 28 points and Sam Houston beat Lamar 85-72 on Sunday night. Wilkerson shot 9 of 16 from the field, including 6 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Bearkats (2-2). Kalifa Sakho scored 22 points while going 9 of 12 and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds.
Daugherty scores 28 off the bench, Illinois State takes down Trinity Christian 107-52
Jack Daugherty scored 28 points off of the bench and Illinois State breezed to a 107-52 victory over Trinity Christian (IL) on Sunday night. Daugherty went 10 of 17 from the field (8 for 15 from 3-point range) for the Redbirds (3-1). Dalton Banks scored 14 points and added five rebounds and five assists.
Nicholas Shogbonyo scores 15 to help Denver hold off Montana State 79-78
Nicholas Shogbonyo scored 15 points to help Denver hold off Montana State 79-78 on Sunday night. Shogbonyo made two free throws with nine seconds left to give Denver a three-point lead. Montana State's final points came on a tip-in at the buzzer by Sam Lecholat.
Cole Anderson scores 18 to lead UC Santa Barbara past San Jose State 64-59
Cole Anderson scored 18 points to lead UC Santa Barbara to a 64-59 victory over San Jose State on Sunday. Anderson shot 6 for 9, including 6 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Gauchos (4-0). Stephan D. Swenson scored 15 points while shooting 6 for 11, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc.
Keeshawn Barthelemy scores 15 in balanced attack as Oregon rolls past Troy 82-61
Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 15 points to lead a balanced attack and Oregon cruised to an 82-61 victory over Troy on Sunday. Barthelemy made 4 of 6 shots with three 3-pointers and all four of his free throws for the Ducks (4-0). TJ Bamba had 13 points and Nate Bittle scored 12 with eight rebounds and three blocked shots for Oregon.
Reports: Popular “Inside the NBA” show — with full cast — moving to ABC/ESPN next season
This is part of the settlement of the lawsuit between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA, according to multiple reports.
Western Kentucky wins 66-61 against Lipscomb
Don McHenry had 21 points in Western Kentucky's 66-61 victory over Lipscomb on Sunday. McHenry went 9 of 19 from the field (3 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Hilltoppers (2-2). Babacar Faye scored 17 points and added nine rebounds.
Hubbard scores 23, Matthews hits big free throws and Mississippi State tops Utah 78-73
KeShawn Murphy scored 18 points, Matthews 12, with 8 of 10 from the line, and Ryan Kugel scored 12 for the Bulldogs. Murphy had 14 rebounds. Matthews made two free throws on back-to-back possessions to put the Bulldogs up 75-71 in the final minute.