KeShawn Murphy had 14 points and 13 rebounds, Josh Hubbard scored 11 and No. Mississippi State overpowered UNLV 80-58 on Thursday night in the Arizona Tip-Off. The Bulldogs (6-0) used a pair of runs to build a 13-point halftime lead and blew it wide open early in the second half to move into the championship game Friday night against Butler.
Wright scores 18, North Texas takes down Northern Iowa 68-48 at NIT Season Tip-Off
Atin Wright scored 18 points as North Texas beat Northern Iowa 68-48 on Thursday night at the NIT Season Tip-Off. Wright shot 7 for 15, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Mean Green (6-1). Latrell Jossell shot 4 of 9 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 15 points.
Ross scores 15 to help Saint Mary’s beat USC 71-36 at Acrisure Classic
Jordan Ross scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting Thursday night to help Saint Mary's beat Southern California 71-36 at the Acrisure Classic. Saint Mary’s (7-0), which is off to its best start since the Gaels tied the program record with nine consecutive wins to open the 2013-14 season, plays the winner between Arizona State and New Mexico in the championship game on Friday. The Trojans take on the loser in the consolation game.
Tom Brady criticizes Daniel Jones for requesting release from Giants
Tom Brady's first season as a broadcaster hasn't included many headline-generating comments from the booth.
Kochera scores 22 as Davidson defeats Providence 69-58 at Battle 4 Atlantis
Connor Kochera had 22 points in Davidson's 69-58 victory against Providence on Thursday night at the Battle 4 Atlantis. Kochera added five rebounds for the Wildcats (5-1). Bobby Durkin scored 20 points while shooting 7 for 12, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc.
Tillis scores 15, UC Irvine knocks off Kennesaw State 76-59 at Western Slam
Tillis went 6 of 8 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) for the Anteaters. Jurian Dixon finished 7 of 8 from the field to add 15 points. Adrian Wooley led the Owls (5-2) in scoring, finishing with 19 points, four assists and three steals.
De’Von Achane scores first Dolphins TD on Thursday night, Packers lead 27-11
It took until late in the third quarter, but the Dolphins have found the end zone and have made it a two-possession game.
Falslev has 15, Utah State beats Saint Bonaventure 72-67 at NIT Season Tip-Off
Mason Falslev had 15 points in Utah State's 72-67 win over Saint Bonaventure on Thursday night at the NIT Season Tip-Off. Falslev added 12 rebounds for the Aggies (6-0). Dexter Akanno scored 14 points while shooting 4 for 10 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.
Brian Daboll says he’s not worried about his job security
The Giants lost again on Thursday, dropping their record to 2-10.
NBA Cup 2024: What’s at stake for Friday’s 10-game slate
Here's a look at the lay of the land in each of the six groups as the tourney presses on.
Jordan Love has two TDs, Packers lead Dolphins 24-3 at halftime
Quarterback Tua Tagovialoa said this week that the Dolphins were excited to kill narratives about how the team plays in cold weather.
UFC free fight: Aljamain Sterling wins third title defense in narrow split vs. Henry Cejudo
Aljamain Sterling's biggest win during his bantamweight title reign was arguably his victory over Henry Cejudo at UFC 288. After stopping T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 280 to record his second title defense, Sterling would meet another former champion in Cejudo. In the…
‘That’s a ludicrous catch’: Kiwi star’s miracle grab as England gun smacks hundred
Ollie Pope has led England’s fightback after New Zealand debutant Nathan Smith ripped through the top order at Hagley Oval on Friday morning.
Telfort scores 23 to help Butler beat Northwestern 71-69 at Arizona Tip-Off
Jahmyl Telfort scored 23 points, Andre Screen added 15 points, nine rebounds and three blocks Thursday night as Butler blew a 15-point lead before the Bulldogs beat Northwestern 71-69 at the Arizona Tip-Off. Ty Berry hit a 3 and then stole a pass that led to a layup by Jalen Leach 2 seconds later that gave Northwestern a one-point lead — its first since 6-4 — at 53-52 with 6 1/2 minutes to play.
Murray scores career-high 28 points as No. 23 Ole Miss beats BYU 96-85 in OT
Jaylen Murray scored nine of his career-high 28 points in overtime and No. 23 Mississippi beat BYU 96-85 on Thursday in the Rady Children's Invitational to extend its nonconference winning streak to 19 games, the longest in the country. Murray hit a jumper 1:17 into OT to give the Rebels the lead for good. Dre Davis and Matthew Murrell added 18 points apiece for the Rebels (6-0) in a fast-paced, sometimes-chippy game, while Sean Pedulla had 13.