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Warriors’ Draymond Green says NBA on-court product has become ‘very boring’
'It's just who can run faster, who can hit more 3s. It’s no substance.'
Pissis has 21 with game-winning 3, New Hampshire defeats UMass-Lowell 80-79
Sami Pissis drilled a 3-pointer from the left wing as time expired and scored 21 points as New Hampshire beat UMass-Lowell 80-79 on Saturday. Pissis also contributed six assists for the Wildcats (7-20, 5-7 America East Conference). Anthony McComb III scored 16 points while shooting 7 for 13, including 0 for 3 from beyond the arc.
Draymond reveals Wemby initiated bizarre Skills Challenge strategy
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green revealed that San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama was the mastermind behind the bizarre NBA Skills Challenge strategy that got he and Chris Paul disqualified.
Zeigler scores 22 to rally No. 5 Tennessee over Vanderbilt 81-76
Zakai Zeigler scored 22 points, all in the second half, and No. 5 Tennessee rallied from a 16-point first-half deficit to beat Vanderbilt Saturday, 81-76. Jason Edwards led the Commodores (17-8, 5-7) with 24 points.
VIDEO: John Calipari postgame – Texas A 69, Arkansas 61
Watch the postgame press conference from Arkansas head coach John Calipari after the 69-61 loss to No. 8 Texas A&M at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas.Visit our homepage for complete coverage of Arkansas basketball, including everything you need to know from the Hoop Hogs' loss.
No. 5 Tennessee rallies from 16-point deficit to defeat Vanderbilt, 81-76
Vanderbilt built a 42-26 lead with two minutes remaining in the first half, but Tennessee stepped up its defensive effort in the closing 20 minutes.
Jones scores 24 as Central Connecticut State beats Saint Francis (PA) 83-67
Jordan Jones had 24 points in Central Connecticut State's 83-67 win over Saint Francis (PA) on Saturday. Jones added seven assists for the Blue Devils (19-6, 10-2 Northeast Conference). Devin Haid added 21 points while going 7 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 6 for 6 from the line while they also had seven rebounds.
George Mason defeats Saint Joseph’s (PA) 58-57
Brayden O'Connor knocked down a jumper with 1:18 left in the game to give George Mason a 58-57 lead and Saint Joseph's (PA) missed two shots and committed a turnover in the final minute as the Patriots held on for the win Saturday. Jalen Haynes scored 22 points and added eight rebounds for the Patriots (21-5, 12-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). K.D. Johnson scored nine points, going 4 of 6 from the field.
Leggett, Corhen power Pitt in 74-65 victory over Miami
Ishmael Leggett had 21 points and 10 rebounds, Cameron Corhen scored 17 and Pittsburgh defeated Miami 74-65 on Saturday to snap a four-game losing streak. Zack Austin also had a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Panthers (15-10, 6-8 ACC). Amsal Delalic scored 14 points and Brandin Cummings had 11.
Xavier knocks off DePaul 85-68
Zach Freemantle scored 19 points as Xavier beat DePaul 85-68 on Saturday. Freemantle also contributed nine rebounds for the Musketeers (16-10, 8-7 Big East Conference). Dailyn Swain scored 17 points and added seven rebounds and eight assists.
Taylor’s 18 points leads No. 8 Texas A&M to 69-61 win over Arkansas
Wade Taylor IV scored 18 points and No. 8 Texas A&M extended its winning streak to five games with a 69-61 victory over Arkansas on Saturday. The game was tied with less than 10 minutes to go before the Aggies (20-5, 9-3 Southeastern Conference) used a 9-0 run to take a 59-50 lead with five minutes left. Taylor got things going with a 3-pointer and Andersson Garcia added four points in that stretch to help Texas A&M build the lead.
UNC Greensboro wins 58-50 over Furman
Kenyon Giles had 19 points in UNC Greensboro's 58-50 win against Furman on Saturday. Giles shot 7 of 16 from the field, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Spartans (18-9, 11-3 Southern Conference). Ronald Polite scored 15 points while going 5 of 11 and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds and five assists.
Auburn, Alabama lead NCAA Tournament top 16 seed release, showing SEC power
Alabama and Auburn, the top two ranked teams in the nation, lead the NCAA men's basketball tournament top 16 seeds released Saturday.
March Madness: SEC boasts 5 of top 6 seeds in selection committee’s early men’s NCAA tournament bracket reveal
The top of the men's NCAA tournament is probably going to be dominated by the SEC.