Durant was not happy to find his name in trade talks.
Snoddy puts up 27 as Stony Brook downs Hofstra 80-75
Andre Snoddy had 27 points in Stony Brook's 80-75 victory over Hofstra on Saturday night. Snoddy also had 12 rebounds for the Seawolves (6-19, 2-10 Coastal Athletic Association). CJ Luster II shot 6 for 9 (5 for 7 from 3-point range) and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line to add 26 points.
Florida men’s basketball knocks off No. 1 Auburn, snaps Tigers’ 14-game win streak
Johnson posts a double-double as UCLA feasts on Penn State turnovers for 7th straight win, 78-54
Kobe Johnson scored 15 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for his first career double-double and UCLA turned in a dominant 78-54 win over Penn State on Saturday. The Bruins forced 18 Penn State turnovers, turning them into 24 points. UCLA turned the ball over just four times.
Starling’s 28 point, Lampkin’s double-doube sends Syracuse to 3-OT win over Boston College
J.J. Starling scored 28 points and Eddie Lampkin Jr. posted a double-double and Syracuse beat Boston College 95-86 in triple overtime on Saturday. Jyare Davis scored 16 points, Lampkin scored 14 points and grabbed 18 rebounds, reserve Chris Bell scored 12 and Elijah Moore 11 for Syracuse (11-13, 5-8 ACC).
Farrakhan puts up 28 in Hampton’s 84-75 victory against Northeastern
Daniel Johnson and Kyrese Mullen each scored 11 points. The Huskies (13-12, 5-7) were led in scoring by Rashad King, who finished with 32 points and six rebounds. Harold Woods added 19 points for Northeastern.
Three score 17, Murray State downs Valparaiso 74-56
Nick Ellington, AJ Ferguson and Jacobi Wood all had 17 points in Murray State's 74-56 victory over Valparaiso on Saturday night. Ellington had 10 rebounds for the Racers (12-13, 6-8 Missouri Valley Conference). Ferguson shot 7 of 12 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and had seven rebounds.
Butler makes subtle Warriors jersey change to honor late father
No. 6 Florida beats top-ranked Auburn 90-81 and ends the Tigers’ 14-game winning streak
Walter Clayton Jr. scored 19 points and Alex Condon added 17 as No. 6 Florida rallied from an early deficit and beat No. 1 Auburn 90-81 Saturday, ending the Tigers' 14-game winning streak. Florida (20-3, 7-3 Southeastern Conference), down by 10 points early, built a 10-point advantage by the end of the first half and held off Auburn in the second half for its second victory over a top-ranked team this season. Florida beat then-No. 1 Tennessee 73-43 on Jan. 7.
Taylor’s 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left leads No. 10 Texas A&M past No. 15 Missouri 67-64
Wade Taylor IV made a 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds remaining to lift No. 10 Texas A&M past No. 15 Missouri 67-64 on Saturday. Pharrel Payne scored 20 points, Taylor added 15 and Henry Coleman III grabbed a career-best 16 rebounds for the Aggies (18-5, 7-3 SEC) who entered in a three-way tie with Florida and Missouri for third place in the SEC. Tamar Bates led Missouri with 16 points, Mark Mitchell added 14 and Tamar Bates scored 12 for Missouri (18-5, 6-4) which lost at home for the first time this season.
Maclin late jumper lifts Radford past Longwood 71-69
Brandon Maclin hit a jumper with two seconds left to lift Radford to a 71-69 win over Longwood on Saturday. Maclin finished with 15 points and six rebounds for the Highlanders (16-10, 6-5 Big South Conference). Truth Harris scored 12 points while going 4 of 7 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 3 for 5 from the line.
No. 1 Auburn suffers first SEC loss, losing big at home to No. 6 Florida
Thomas scores 21 as Charlotte defeats Rice 78-75
Jaehshon Thomas helped lead Charlotte past Rice on Saturday night with 21 points off of the bench in a 78-75 win. Thomas shot 6 for 10 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the 49ers (9-15, 2-9 American Athletic Conference). Nik Graves scored 19 points and added seven rebounds.