Sebastian Mack scored 21 points, Tyler Bilodeau hit 4 of 4 from 3-point range and finished with 20 points and UCLA beat Idaho State 84-70 on Wednesday night. Eric Dailey Jr. added 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting for UCLA (4-1). Bilodeau made 8 of 14 from the field and Mack made a career-high 15 made free throws on 16 attempts.
Clippers’ offense steps up to end Orlando’s winning streak
The Clippers build a 19-point lead in the third quarter and came away with a victory over the Magic at Intuit Dome.
UTEP takes down UCSB 79-76
Devon Barnes' 23 points helped UTEP defeat UCSB 79-76 on Wednesday night. Barnes shot 5 of 12 from the field, including 3 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 10 for 14 from the free-throw line for the Miners (3-1). Otis Frazier III added 21 points while going 9 of 18 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) while he also had five rebounds, five assists, and four blocks.
Williams, Agbo score 20 points apiece, USC beats San Jose State 82-68
USC scored 10 consecutive points early in the second half to help pull away from San Jose State.
Paul George exits game with hyper-extended left knee, “similar” to injury from preseason
On the night the 76ers got Tyrese Maxey back, another of their big three stars goes down, likely for weeks.
What we learned as Wiggins fuels Warriors’ bounce-back win
The Golden State Warriors won their fifth consecutive home game, toppling the Atlanta Hawks 120-97 at Chase Center on Wednesday.
Jalen Brunson torches Suns once again in Knicks’ 138-122 win
Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combined to score 70 points in the Knicks' 138-122 win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night.
Hicks scores 16 as UNLV defeats Pepperdine 80-59
Brooklyn Hicks scored 16 points off of the bench to help lead UNLV over Pepperdine 80-59 on Wednesday night. Hicks shot 7 for 11, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Rebels (3-1). Jeremiah Cherry scored 14 points while going 5 of 7 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds.
Wessels scores 14 as Saint Mary’s (CA) downs D-II Stanislaus State 78-38
Harry Wessels scored 14 points off of the bench to help lead Saint Mary's (CA) over Division-II Stanislaus State 78-38 on Wednesday. Wessels shot 5 of 7 from the field and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Gaels (5-0). Augustas Marciulionis scored 13 points, going 5 of 8 (3 for 5 from 3-point range).
Raynaud’s 20 points, 10 rebounds lead Stanford to narrow 70-63 win over Norfolk State
Maxime Raynaud had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Stanford held off a second-half rally, and the Cardinal defeated Norfolk State 70-63 on Wednesday night. After trailing by as many as 14 points in the first half, Norfolk State went ahead 42-40 shortly after halftime. Stanford responded, particularly on defense, holding the Spartans to two field goals and four free throws over the next 8 1/2 minutes.
UFC strawweights Victoria Dudakova, Fatima Kline to fight on first card of new year
Two rising strawweight fighters are set to collide on the first UFC card of 2025. Victoria Dudakova and Fatima Kline will throw down in a three-round strawweight bout at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas as part of a UFC Fight Night event Jan. 11. Two people with…
USC bench helps power Trojans to win over San José State at Galen Center
USC got a lift from its bench, helping the Trojans earn a 82-68 win over San José State Wednesday night at Galen Center.
Arizona State holds off Cal Poly with backup Sanon scoring 22 in 93-89 win
Reserve Joson Sanon scored 22 points, Jayden Quaintance recorded a double-double and Arizona State held off Cal Poly 93-89 on Wednesday night. Adam Miller scored 16 points, Alston Mason 14, BJ Freeman 13, Basheer Jihad 11 and Quaintance 11 to go along with 12 rebounds for the Sun Devils (5-1). Arizona State led for the duration of the second half, but Cal Poly stayed within striking distance once Kieran Elliott made a layup and Peter Bandelj converted a three-point play to get the Mustangs (3-3) within 59-51 with 15 minutes remaining.
‘I can handle it’: Australian debutant Nathan McSweeney thrown into cricket’s ‘hardest job’
Australian debutant Nathan McSweeney feels confident he can handle the transition to opening despite his lack of experience occupying the “hardest job in the game”.
3 observations after George leaves with left knee injury, Sixers slide to yet another demoralizing loss
Paul George exited in the third quarter and the Sixers slid to yet another dispiriting loss Wednesday night in Memphis.