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UCF hosts No. 23 Oklahoma following Johnson’s 23-point game

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Oklahoma Sooners (16-5, 4-4 Big 12) at UCF Knights (12-8, 3-5 Big 12) Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sooners -1.5; over/under is 135 BOTTOM …

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Nicholls State beats Houston Christian 83-73

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Byron Ireland had 23 points in Nicholls State’s 83-73 victory against Houston Christian on Saturday night. Ireland shot 8 of 13 from the field …

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Today in Sports – Gregg Popovich becomes the winningest coach with a single franchise in NBA history

Feb. 4 1861 — The Philadelphia Athletics beat Charter Oak 36-27 in a baseball game played on frozen Litchfield Pond in Brooklyn, N.Y., with the players wearing ice skates. 1924 — The first Winter Olympics close in Chamonix, France. Sixteen countries competed in 17 events from seven sports. 1932 — The Winter Olympics open in Lake Placid, N.Y., the first …

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Evansville visits Valparaiso after Stafford’s 32-point performance

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Evansville Purple Aces (13-9, 4-7 MVC) at Valparaiso Beacons (6-16, 2-9 MVC) Valparaiso, Indiana; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Beacons -1; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: …

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Oregon State plays USC, aims to end road skid

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Oregon State Beavers (11-10, 3-7 Pac-12) at USC Trojans (8-13, 2-8 Pac-12) Los Angeles; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon State hits the road against USC looking …

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Jokic logra su 15to triple doble; Nuggets doblegan 120-108 a Blazers disminuidos

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic contabilizó 27 puntos, 22 rebotes y 12 asistencias para que los Nuggets de Denver derrotaran el viernes 120-108 a los diezmados Trail Blazers de Portland. Un poco de descanso hizo maravillas por Jokic, quien recuperó la energía luego de perderse el encuentro del miércoles en Oklahoma City. El serbio registró su 15to triple doble de …

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Stonehill hosts Brown and Wagner

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Wagner Seahawks (10-10, 4-4 NEC) at Stonehill Skyhawks (2-21, 0-8 NEC) South Easton, Massachusetts; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Seahawks -3.5; over/under is 128 BOTTOM LINE: …

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Edey leads No. 2 Purdue against No. 6 Wisconsin

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Purdue Boilermakers (20-2, 9-2 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (16-5, 8-2 Big Ten) Madison, Wisconsin; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Purdue visits the No. 6 …

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Harcum leads Appalachian State against Georgia Southern after 22-point outing

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Appalachian State Mountaineers (18-4, 9-1 Sun Belt) at Georgia Southern Eagles (5-17, 5-5 Sun Belt) Statesboro, Georgia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountaineers -11; over/under is …

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Butler, Adebayo help Heat outlast Wizards 110-102

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 24 points, Bam Adebayo added 20 points and 14 rebounds and the Miami Heat used a strong third quarter to earn a 110-102 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Butler went 7 of 10 from the floor and hit his only 3-point attempt a day after the six-time All-Star — who has …

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