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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 — Losing has become a way of life for the Minnesota Timberwolves...
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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 — Carmelo Anthony scored a career-high 50 points, and the Denver Nuggets beat the New York Knicks 128-125 Friday night for their 17th straight regular-season home win...
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Portland upsets No. 22 Minnesota 61-56
ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) — T.J. Campbell scored a season-high 23 points to lead Portland to a 61-56 upset of No. 22 Minnesota on Friday night in the 76 Classic at the Anaheim Convention Center...
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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 — Tim Duncan and Antonio McDyess recorded double-doubles, Tony Parker had 19 points and seven assists, and the San Antonio Spurs earned their first ...
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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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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...
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Wisconsin-Green Bay tops North Dakota State 71-62
FARGO, N.D.(AP) — Randy Berry had 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead four players in double figures as Wisconsin-Green Bay beat North Dakota State 71-62 Friday night...
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Marquette 43, Duke 74 DUKE 74, MARQUETTE 43
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Jasmine Thomas made the most of her trip to Mexico. Thomas had 11 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for the third triple-double in Duke history and the 10th-ranked Blue Devils beat Marquette 74-43 on Friday...
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Kidd and Beaubois: Mavericks' Defensive Dynamic Duo
The Dallas Mavericks are making a strong defensive stance this season. Previously, they lived and died by their jump shot—when it was cold, they lost; when it was falling, they won...
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Duke Fans Should Temper Celebration After Big Win Over UConn
Another early season tournament victory for Duke, and another victory over a big-time opponent are in the books. But we've all seen that before...
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Nowitzki's 31 points lead Mavericks past Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — Dirk Nowitzki scored 31 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 113-92 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. Nowitzki, who entered the night sixth in the NBA at 26...
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Why Charlie Frye Won't See the Field In Oakland
There is clearly a production problem with the QB position in Oakland. First JaMarcus Russell completely bombed the first half of the season with a 51.6 completion rate and nine interceptions this season...
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Clippers upend Pistons 104-96 LA CLIPPERS
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.(AP) — Chris Kaman’s family and friends always come to see him when he visits Detroit. The center’s play in the post finally sent them home with happy memories...
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Steelers' QB Has Bell Rung But Looks To Play
Will Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger play against the Baltimore Ravens this week? According to our Magic 8-Ball, ”All Signs Point To Yes”, but a line for the game has yet to be released...
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East Tennessee State defeats Arkansas 94-85
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.(AP) — Tommmy Hubbard scored a season-high 32 points and East Tennessee State overcame an early deficit to hand Arkansas its second consecutive home loss 94-85 Friday night...
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Mason leads Blues past Predators ST LOU
NASHVILLE, Tenn.(AP) — Former Nashville goalie Chris Mason made himself right at home – at the Predators’ expense. Mason made 37 saves, and Brad Boyes, David Backes and Paul Kariya scored in the St...
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No. 8 Baylor breezes past Idaho 82-37
WACO, Texas(AP) — Melissa Jones scored a career-high 23 points and had 11 rebounds and No. 8 Baylor held Idaho to six field goals and 15 points in the second half in an 82-37 victory Friday night...
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Shurna leads Northwestern past No. 23 Notre Dame
By RICK GANO AP Sports Writer CHICAGO — Northwestern’s 1-3-1 defense made Notre Dame work for its shots, and a lot of the ones the Irish did let fly Friday night misfired. Northwestern’s offense was OK, too...
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Thomas' triple-double helps Duke rout Marquette
CANCUN, Mexico(AP) — Jasmine Thomas made the most of her trip to Mexico. Thomas had 11 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for the third triple-double in Duke history and the 10th-ranked Blue Devils beat Marquette 74-43 on Friday...
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Cumberland, Tenn. 54, Middle Tennessee 87
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — James Gallman scored 19 points and Middle Tennessee State defeated Cumberland 87-54 on Friday night. The Blue Raiders (3-3) shot 51.4 percent (18 of 35) in a second half in which they outscored the Bulldogs 50-24...
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Virginia Commonwealth holds off Nevada 85-76
RICHMOND, Va.(AP) — Larry Sanders had 17 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks as Virginia Commonwealth held off Nevada for an 85-76 win on Friday night. The Rams (4-1) broke to a 16-5 lead and pushed to a 26-15 margin with 6:11 left on T...
