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Hornets fight back from 22 down to beat Pelicans 102-95 for 7th straight victory

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball overcame an early head-to-head collision with coach Charles Lee to score 24 points, and the surging Charlotte Hornets fought back from a 22-point deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 102-95 on Monday for their seventh straight win. Kon Knueppel added 17 points, hitting four 3s, and Brandon Miller and Grant Williams each scored 16 as Charlotte pulled within a half-game of the Atlanta Hawks for the 10th spot in the Eastern Conference. The Hornets overcame ...

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Mike Brown praises ‘unselfish’ group as Knicks wins sixth-straight vs. Lakers

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NEW YORK – The New York Knicks have found a rhythm, earning their sixth-straight win on Friday night over the Los Angeles Lakers. The 112-100 victory was the result of an all-around, 30-assist outing by the home team at Madison Square Garden. All five of their starters contributed double-digit scoring performances. After their 2-9 slump, […] The post Mike Brown praises ‘unselfish’ group as Knicks wins sixth-straight vs. Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Copeland sets the table with 16 assists to send NC State past SMU 84-83

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DALLAS (AP) — Darrion Williams scored 25 points and Quadir Copeland posted a double-double and NC State stayed perfect on the road in ACC play by beating SMU 84-83 on Tuesday night. Copeland distributed a career-high 16 assists without a turnover and grabbed 10 rebounds. Reserve Matt Able scored 13 points and Tre Holloman and Ven-Allen Lubin each scored 11. NC State (17-6, 8-2) is 6-0 in the ACC away from home. Jaron Pierre Jr. scored 23 points, Boopie Miller scored 14, and B.J. Edwards and C...

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Dunlap's career-high 22 points help No. 19 Saint Louis top Davidson 91-82 for 16th straight win

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Brady Dunlap went 6 of 6 from 3-point range and finished with a career-high 22 points as No. 19 Saint Louis came back to beat Davidson 91-82 on Tuesday night for its 16th straight win. Robbie Avila scored 17 and Amari McCottrey added 14 points and nine rebounds for the Billikens (22-1, 10-0 Atlantic 10), who trailed by 13 in the first half. Saint Louis is three victories from matching its longest winning streak of 19 games set during the 2013-14 season.

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Sam Lewis, Thijs De Ridder lead No. 18 Virginia to 67-47 win over Pitt

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Sam Lewis scored 15 points, Thijs De Ridder had 10 points and 12 rebounds and No. 18 Virginia beat Pittsburgh 67-47 on Tuesday night while scoring its fewest points this season. De Ridder, the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Week, had his third double-double of the season. Chance Mallory scored 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting for the Cavaliers (19-3, 8-2 ACC), and Malik Thomas had 10 points. Virginia has won three straight and eight of nine, with its only loss...

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