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Danny Hurley ejected in final second as UConn falls to Marquette

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Updated Mar 7, 11:18 PM ET

UConn coach Danny Hurley was ejected in the final second as Marquette hung on for a 68-62 victory that prevented the fourth-ranked Huskies from winning a share of the Big East regular-season title and hurt their hopes for a 1-seed in the NCAA tournament.

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Shea Ralph tossed as Vanderbilt falls flat in SEC quarterfinals

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Updated Mar 6, 10:27 PM ET

No. 5 Vanderbilt's slim hopes for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament all but ended with Friday night's 89-78 defeat to Ole Miss, a loss that saw head coach Shea Ralph ejected for arguing with officials in the fourth quarter.

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No. 20 Arkansas beats Missouri 88-84 in OT to give Calipari his 900th career win

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Updated Mar 7, 4:15 PM ET

No. 20 Arkansas beat Missouri 88-84 in overtime on Saturday to make John Calipari the fifth Division I men’s basketball coach to win 900 games. Meleek Thomas scored 28 and Trevon Brazile had 19 points and nine rebounds for Arkansas (23-8, 13-5 Southeastern Conference), which played without star freshman point guard Darius Acuff Jr. He missed the game with an undisclosed injury. Acuff entered play leading the SEC in scoring and passing with 22 points and 6.2 assists per game.

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Peterson scores 27, White and Council also star as No. 14 KU routs K-State 104-85 on Senior Day

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Updated Mar 7, 6:20 PM ET

Freshman star Darryn Peterson scored 27 points in his likely Allen Fieldhouse finale, Tre White and Melvin Council Jr. had memorable senior send-offs of their own, and No. 14 Kansas routed Kansas State 104-85 on Saturday. Peterson, the potential No. 1 pick in this year's NBA draft, was an efficient 10 of 15 from the field for the Jayhawks (22-9, 12-6 Big 12), who clinched a double-bye in next week's conference tournament by winning on Senior Day for the 43rd consecutive year. The win was a mu...

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Amid boos, Baylor's Nnaji debuts in loss at TCU

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

James Nnaji, the 7-foot center and 2023 NBA draft pick whose signing drew criticism from coaches across college basketball last month, debuted Saturday, scoring five points with four fouls in Baylor's 69-63 loss to TCU in the Big 12 opener for both teams.

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