Tramon Mark had 24 points and Tre Johnson scored 23 to lead Texas to an 87-82 overtime win over No. 25 Mississippi State on Tuesday night. Mark and Arthur Kaluma both hit two free throws in the final 21 seconds of overtime to secure the win. Mark and Johnson were a combined 10 of 15 from 3-point range for the Longhorns (17-13, 6-11 Southeastern Conference).
With 3-pointer, LeBron James becomes first player in NBA history to reach 50,000 points
LeBron is the NBA all-time leader in regular season and playoff points scored, combine them and he has passed 50K.
Highlights: Georgetown stuns Villanova late
Jayden Epps’ layup with five seconds left was the deciding play in Georgetown’s victory over Villanova.
No. 1 Auburn falls to No. 22 Texas A&M
Zhuric Phelps scored 19 points off the bench and No. Texas A&M never trailed in a 83-72 win over top-ranked Auburn on Tuesday night. It's Texas A&M's first-ever win over a team ranked No.
Loyer and Smith lead No. 18 Purdue to 100-71 victory over Rutgers
Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith scored 23 points apiece to lead No. 18 Purdue past Rutgers 100-71 on Tuesday night.
LeBron James becomes 1st player in NBA history to score 50,000 career points
LeBron James entered Tuesday night's win over the Pelicans just a single point shy of the 50,000 mark.
Stanford and Temple defeat Tulsa 81-77
Zion Stanford led Temple with 20 points and Aiden Tobiason secured the victory with a layup with 55 seconds remaining as the Owls took down Tulsa 81-77 on Tuesday night. Stanford also had seven rebounds and five assists for the Owls (16-14, 8-9 American Athletic Conference). Steve Settle scored 15 points and added eight rebounds.
Epps’ game-winner leads Georgetown past Villanova, 75-73
Jayden Epps led Georgetown with 20 points, including the game-winning layup with five seconds remaining, and the Hoyas took down Villanova 75-73 on Tuesday. Epps shot 6 for 12 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Hoyas (17-13, 8-11 Big East Conference). Micah Peavy scored 19 points and added five rebounds.
Omier posts a double-double and Baylor holds off TCU 61-58
Norchad Omier scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, VJ Edgecombe scored 18 points and Baylor held on to beat TCU 61-58 on Tuesday night. Robert Wright III added 11 points for Baylor. TCU's Noah Reynolds scored 13 of his 16 points in the first half and reserve Trazarien White scored 11 points.
Islanders hold on for 3-2 win over NHL-leading Jets
Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist and the New York Islanders took down the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Packers are the favorites to sign Davante Adams
Since the Jets were going to cut receiver Davante Adams before next Wednesday, they gave him a head start on the open market.
Knicks squander double-digit lead in 114-102 loss to Warriors
The Knicks were unable to extend their winning streak to four games on Tuesday night, as they fell to the Golden State Warriors, 114-102, at Madison Square Garden.
Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu out for season with shoulder injury, set for surgery
Ayo Dosunmu will need four to six months to recover from shoulder surgery, but is expected to be ready for the start of next season.
Roki Sasaki strikes out 5, tops out at 99 mph in Dodgers spring training debut
Roki Sasaki was as advertised in his first appearance in a Dodger uniform.
NFL franchise tag deadline winners and losers: From Micah Parsons and J.J. McCarthy to the Giants and Raiders
Only two teams used the franchise tag this year, but there were plenty of impactful deals made leading up to Tuesday's deadline.