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New Mexico's Hobson scores 21 in win over Hawaii
HONOLULU — Darington Hobson scored 21 points, and New Mexico remained undefeated by beating Hawaii 83-71 on Friday night. New Mexico (6-0) went on a 19-1 run to take a 17-point lead after trailing by one point at the start of the second half...
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Hayward's late free throws give Butler win
ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) — Gordon Hayward made two free throws with 0.6 seconds to play, giving No. 12 Butler a 69-67 victory over UCLA in the 76 Classic on Friday night. Shelvin Mack scored a season-high 21 points for the Bulldogs (4-1)...
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San Diego beats Houston 72-65; tourny finals next
ANCHORAGE, Alaska(AP) — San Diego earned a berth in the finals of the Great Alaska Shootout with a 72-65 victory over Houston on Friday. Clinton Houston led the Toreros (4-1) with 21 points, including making 7 of 9 attempts from the free-throw line.
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Oregon women defeat Cal State Fullerton 117-69
EUGENE, Ore.(AP) — Taylor Lilley scored 22 points and Oregon defeated Cal State Fullerton 117-69 Friday night in the World Vision Invitational...
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Moore's 5 TD throws keep No. 6 BSU perfect
By GREGG BELL AP Sports Writer BOISE, Idaho(AP) — Though Nevada threatened, there’s still no team in the WAC that can conquer Boise State...
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Glover's buzzer-beater lifts Utes over Illini
LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas has been a great place for Utah in 2009. After winning the Mountain West Conference tournament last March in Sin City, the Utes scored another huge win on Friday night, knocking off No...
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Pistons fans lose TV feed after small fire
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.(AP) — A small fire kept Detroit Pistons fans from watching most of the second half of Friday’s 104-96 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers...
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Grizzlies hang on for 106-96 win over Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore.(AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies may not be a contender yet, though they were impressive in beating one Friday night...
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Winless Nets lose 16th straight, 109-96 to Kings
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif.(AP) — All that stands between the New Jersey Nets and an NBA record for futility to start the season is the reigning champion Los Angeles Lakers...
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Southern California tops Coppin State 74-43
LOS ANGELES — Nikola Vucevic had 15 points and a career-high 12 rebounds as Southern California coasted to a 74-43 victory against Coppin State Friday night USC shot 58...
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Bennett leads No. 17 Arizona State past Hawaii
HONOLULU — Kali Bennett scored 15 points and had 15 rebounds to lead No. 17 Arizona State to a 65-53 victory over Hawaii on Friday night. Danielle Orsillo added 15 points for Arizona State (3-1) in the opening game of the Rainbow Wahine Classic...
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Allen leads Temple over Virginia Tech 61-50
PHILADELPHIA — Lavoy Allen scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Temple to a 61-50 win over Virginia Tech on Friday night in a matchup of unbeaten teams...
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Marleau has hat trick, Sharks win shootout
EDMONTON, Alberta(AP) — Patrick Marleau and the San Jose Sharks put an embarrassing home loss behind them in a hurry...
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Durant, Westbrook carry Thunder past Bucks
OKLAHOMA CITY — Russell Westbrook easily won the matchup of young point guards, and the Oklahoma City Thunder had no trouble with the Milwaukee Bucks, either...
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BYU defeats Weber State 87-70 BYU 87, WEBE
PROVO, Utah(AP) — Jimmer Fredette scored 23 points and handed out a game-high seven assists, and Jackson Emery added 15 points to lead BYU past Weber State 87-70 Friday night...
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Akron squeaks past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 68-65
AKRON, Ohio(AP) — Nikola Cvetinovic scored 12 points, including a go-ahead layup with 37 seconds remaining, to lead Akron in a 68-65 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Friday night. Cvetinovic was 6-for-10 from the field for the Zips (3-2)...
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Suns hand Timberwolves 15th straight loss, 120-95
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS — While 35-year-old Steve Nash was running circles around players 15 years his junior on the court, the young Minnesota Timberwolves finally ...
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St. Bonaventure routs Southeast Missouri 67-44
NORMAL, Ill.(AP) — Andrew Nicholson had 15 points and 12 rebounds Friday night to lead St. Bonaventure to a 67-44 victory over Southeast Missouri in the Basketball Travelers Classic...
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Monmouth, NJ rallies past Wyoming 75-73
LARAMIE, Wyo.(AP) — Whitney Coleman scored 24 points, including the game-winning basket with 3.6 seconds left, as Monmouth New Jersey rallied past Wyoming 75-73 Friday in the World Vision Basketball Challenge...
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Anthony's 50 points lead Nuggets past Knicks
DENVER — The last two points were the hardest for Carmelo Anthony. With the game in the balance, the crowd chanting “MVP! MVP!” and Anthony’s sights set on an offensive ...
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Portland upsets No. 22 Minnesota 61-56
ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) — Portland’s best start in 14 years now includes a victory over a ranked team. T.J. Campbell scored a season-high 23 points to lead the Pilots to a 61-56 upset of No...
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Kellum's career-high 25 points lift Virginia
FREEPORT, Bahamas(AP) — Paulisha Kellum scored a career-high 25 points to help No. 15 Virginia beat South Dakota State 78-66 at the Junkanoo Jam on Friday night...
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Sheed's Screed: Flopping is watering down NBA
BOSTON (AP) — The way Rasheed Wallace sees it, his latest technical foul call was a flop. The Boston Celtics big man said Friday night that Raptors forward Hedo Turkoglu duped the referees ...
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Centenary defeats Louisiana-Monroe 94-84
SHREVEPORT, La.(AP) — David Perez scored a career-high 27 points to lead Centenary to a 94-84 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Friday night. Roman Tubner added 23 points for the Gents (3-1), which was his career-high...
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Washington State beats Nicholls State 78-69
ANCHORAGE, Alaska(AP) — Washington State advanced to the finals of the Great Alaska Shootout with a 78-69 win over Nicholls State on Friday. Klay Thompson paced the Cougars (5-0) with 21 points...
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Duncan, McDyess carry Spurs over Rockets
By CHRIS DUNCAN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON — San Antonio used a stretch of good, old-fashioned Spurs defense to earn its first road victory of the season...
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Tiger crashes, rubber-necking just beginning
By JIM LITKE AP Sports Writer Whatever sent Tiger Woods motoring down the driveway at 2:25 in the morning, it’s safe to say he wasn’t trying to beat the crowd down to the local Wal-Mart on Black Friday...
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Red Wings Blanked For 2nd Straight Game, Kiprusoff Stops 40 Shots
Detroit fans shouldn't be surprised by anything anymore. This season alone, the Tigers blew a seven game division lead in the AL Central race and then lost in the play-in game...
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Missouri takes Old Dominion 66-61, gains final
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas(AP) — Missouri held off a late run by Old Dominion to win their semifinal matchup at the South Padre Island Invitational 66-61 Friday night...
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No. 14 Georgia tops Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 77-58
HATTIESBURG, Miss.(AP) — Porsha Phillips had a double-double by halftime as No. 14 Georgia defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 77-58 on Friday night in a matchup of undefeated teams...
