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No. 14 TCU women stretch home win streak to 39 with 90-45 rout over Houston

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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Olivia Miles scored 25 points, Marta Suarez had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 14 TCU routed Houston 90-45 on Wednesday night for the Horned Frogs' 39th straight home win. TCU (21-3, 9-2 Big 12) entered tied with Texas for the nation's longest home winning streak. The Horned Frogs' unbeaten run at home began on Feb. 24, 2024, with a 59-49 victory over Houston. It was TCU’s first of 32 double-digit home victories. Suarez hit three of the Horned Frogs' seven 3-point...

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Knicks Notes: Yabusele, Brunson, Shamet, McBride

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The Knicks are hoping to trade Guerschon Yabusele for a more productive bench player, but teams are reluctant to take on his contract, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Sources tell Siegel that New York recently reached out to the Spurs and Pelicans, but wasn’t able to make any progress toward a deal. The main […]

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Ryan Conwell, Khani Rooths each score 12 to help No. 24 Louisville outlast Notre Dame 76-65

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ryan Conwell scored 12 points, including seven during a 15-1 second-half surge, and Khani Rooths added 12 off the bench to help No. 25 Louisville put away Notre Dame 76-65 on Wednesday night. The Cardinals (16-6, 6-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) overcame another cold start to lead 38-28 just before halftime but needed much of the second half to gain another double-digit cushion against the stubborn Fighting Irish. Louisville made it 64-54 on Conwell's steal and three-poin...

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Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic nails Peyton Watson for smooth slam dunk

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The Denver Nuggets may be playing at Madison Square Garden, but Nikola Jokic is having fun after a long absence. In the middle of a gritty Wednesday night battle against the New York Knicks, the three-time MVP reminded everyone why he’s the most dangerous passer in the world. With just over nine minutes left in […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic nails Peyton Watson for smooth slam dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Taliah Scott scores 26 points and No. 15 Baylor women beat Cincinnati 76-70

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CINCINNATI (AP) — Taliah Scott scored 26 points and made five 3-pointers, Darianna Littlepage-Buggs had 10 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 15 Baylor beat Cincinnati 76-70 on Wednesday night. Baylor (20-4, 9-2 Big 12) secured its 26th consecutive 20-win season — the second-longest streak in Division I behind Connecticut. The Bears have also won 17 of their last 20 road games, dating back to the 2023-24 season. Scott scored 11 of Baylor's 25 second-quarter points to go ahead 36-33 at the break....

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WNBA Star Angel Reese Issues Lofty Demand To League

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While there's a lot of uncertainty surrounding the WNBA at this time, Angel Reese made it clear that she knows what she wants. Reese has been a double-double machine since entering the WNBA in 2024, averaging 14.1 points and 12.9 rebounds per game. Although she's been highly productive, the Chicago ...

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Syla Swords scores 28, No. 8 Michigan beats Nebraska ahead of Big Ten showdown against No. 2 UCLA

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Syla Swords scored 28 points and Olivia Olson had 21 to help No. 8 Michigan pull away and beat Nebraska 88-76 on Wednesday night. The Wolverines (20-3, 11-1 Big Ten) went on a 15-6 run to take a nine-point lead early in the fourth quarter and turned what was a closely contested game into a double-digit victory. Michigan has won a school-record nine straight Big Ten games.

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Okananwa's 23 points helps No. 22 Maryland women upset No. 12 Michigan State women 86-70

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Oluchi Okananwa scored 23 points, and the No. 22 Maryland women pulled away in the second half for an 86-70 win over No. 12 Michigan State on Wednesday. Maryland (18-6, 6-6 Big Ten) led 43-33 at halftime and broke the game open in the third quarter. Okananwa went 8 of 13 from the field and added four rebounds, five assists and a steal as the Terps shot 49% as a team. Yarden Garzon added 16 points and five assists, Kyndal Walker scored 14, and Saylor Poffenbarger fin...

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Thunder Acquire Draft Rights To Balsa Koprivica

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The Thunder and Jazz completed a minor trade on Tuesday, with Oklahoma City acquiring the draft rights to Serbian center Balsa Koprivica in exchange for cash considerations. Both teams sent out emails to announce the deal. Koprivica, 25, is currently with Bahcesehir Koleji in Turkey’s BSL. He played two seasons at Florida State before declaring […]

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