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HOUSTON (AP) — Jamir Watkins scored 17 of his 30 points in the second-half Saturday night and Florida State never trailed as the Seminoles beat Rice 73-65 in the Battleground 2k24 at the Toyota Center. Watkins made 7 of 14 from the field, 2 of 4 from 3-point range and 14 of 22 from the free-throw line. Malique Ewin scored …

Arkansas forward Adou Thiero’s 24-point performance Saturday night was not enough to overcome the No. 8 Baylor Bears, as the 16th-ranked Razorbacks suffered a 72-67 loss at American Airlines Center in Dallas. A transfer from Kentucky who came over with head coach John Calipari, Thiero was praised all offseason for his athleticism at his 6-foot-8, 220-pound frame. He put that …

Feb 1, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Juwan Gary (4) shoots the ball against Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell (25) during the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports The Nebraska men’s basketball team welcomed Bethune-Cookman to Lincoln Saturday night. Following a tight battle with UTRGV, the Husker faced a similar showing in …

After earning a season-opening victory over Mississippi Valley State, Iowa State (1-0) returns to action on Monday night against visiting Kansas City. The Roos (2-0) are coming off back-to-back lopsided wins over NAIA school Hannibal-LaGrange and NCCAA school Kansas Christian. This will be Kansas City’s first game against a Division I opponent this season. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. …

DALLAS — Arkansas basketball can expect to be inundated with lessons across the first few weeks of the season. A program under a new head coach with an entirely revamped roster is still figuring out everything from how to win, to how to break down a zone defense. The latter proved to be the biggest learning curve for the No. …

LEXINGTON — Mark Pope is no stranger to setting outsized objectives. Some may go a step further, deeming said goals outlandish. Pope, in his first season as Kentucky basketball’s coach, wants the team to average 35 3-point attempts per game. He frequently states other aims that are more analytically driven, throwing out numbers and abbreviations familiar only to those well versed …

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DALLAS — There are plenty of improvements necessary for Arkansas basketball after a 72-67 loss to No. 8 Baylor on Saturday night, but one player particularly impressed John Calipari in defeat. Swing man Adou Thiero led all scorers with 24 points. On a night when the No. 16 Razorbacks (1-1) struggled to make 3s and find gaps Baylor’s zone defense, …

CHICAGO (AP) — Nico Galette scored 20 points to help Youngstown State defeat Chicago State 80-60 on Saturday night. Galette also contributed nine rebounds for the Penguins in their season opener. Juwan Maxey scored 14 points, going 4 of 9 from the floor, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line. Ty Harper had …

STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Dorian Finister had 15 points and 11 rebounds to power Sam Houston to a 91-62 victory over Tarleton State on Saturday night. Lamar Wilkerson also scored 15 on 5-for-10 shooting with three 3-pointers for the Bearkats (1-1). Kian Scroggins shot 4 of 6 from the field and 6 for 9 from the free-throw line to finish …

ELON, N.C. (AP) — TJ Simpkins scored 21 points off the bench to help lead Elon over Bluefield College 103-66 on Saturday night. Simpkins added three steals for the Phoenix (1-1). Nick Dorn added 16 points while shooting 4 for 10 (2 for 8 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line while they also had five …

SEATTLE (AP) — Kaden Metheny led Liberty with 15 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with four seconds remaining, and the Flames defeated Seattle University 66-64 on Saturday night. Metheny shot 5 for 9, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Flames (2-0). Jay Maughmer scored 12 points while shooting 5 for 6, including 2 for 3 from …

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ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Zawdie Jackson scored 24 points to guide New Mexico State to a 75-63 victory over Utah Tech on Saturday night. Jackson added five rebounds and seven assists for the Aggies (2-0). Christian Cook scored 21 points, shooting 8 for 16, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc. Robert Carpenter went 5 of 11 from …

Nov. 9—After putting the college basketball world on notice with a resounding 101-68 victory over eighth-ranked Baylor, Gonzaga players were rewarded with a five-day layoff — time they likely used to recover, refine their skills and review film before welcoming another Big 12 opponent to Spokane. The past five days have looked much different — and significantly more hectic — …

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Kendal Coleman scored 21 points to lead California Baptist to an 88-84 victory over Kennesaw State on Saturday night. Coleman also contributed 10 rebounds for the Lancers (2-0). Martel Williams added 20 points while going 5 of 12 and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line with six rebounds. Dominique Daniels Jr. shot 7 of 19 …

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Malik Thomas had 22 points in San Francisco’s 84-73 win against Boise State on Saturday. Thomas shot 8 of 13 from the field, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 7 from the free-throw line for the Dons (2-0). Marcus Williams added 20 points while shooting 6 for 12 (4 for 5 …

The UTEP men’s basketball team couldn’t get much going and lost 89-60 to Utah Valley in Orem, Utah. The Miners fall to 1-1 and Utah Valley is 2-0. It was the first meeting between the two schools Saturday, Nov. 9. For Utah Valley, players scored in double figures, led by Domonic Nelson with 21 points and Tanner Toolson with 16 …

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Kobe Sanders scored 20 points, Nick Davidson added 14 and nine rebounds and Nevada pulled away late Saturday night to beat Washington 63-53. Sanders threw down a dunk — just Nevada’s second made field goal in 7 1/2 minutes — to ignite an 8-0 spurt that culminated when Brandon Love stole a pass near midcourt and …

Clippers guard Norman Powell shoots over Toronto Raptors guard Gradey Dick during the first half of the Clippers’ 105-103 win Saturday at the Intuit Dome. (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press) The Clippers have played four games in seven days. In 10 games this season, they’ve played three sets of back-to-backs. Before Saturday’s game against the Toronto Raptors, Clippers coach …

Ray Harrison had made only one of his first 10 shots Saturday, but with the score tied and 20 seconds left, there was no other player Grand Canyon coach Bryce Drew wanted with the ball in his hands. With Western Kentucky’s defense falling back to its side of the court, Harrison slowly dribbled the ball downcourt. He dribbled to his …

Behind a 30-point effort from Jamir Watkins, Florida State men’s basketball notched a 73-65 win over Rice in the Mattress Firm Battleground 2k in Houston, Texas on Saturday night. The Seminoles (2-0) led the entire game and shot just over 42% from the field with Watkins connecting on half of his shots. He finished the game with 30 points, six …

From the time the schedules were released, Auburn basketball vs. Houston was seen as a potential game of the year, a November game with a late-March pedigree. Needless to say, Saturday’s game at Toyota Center in Houston lived up to the hype. Both sides were evenly matched throughout the first half, with only a Cougars buzzer-beater increaseing the deficit to …

HOUSTON (AP) — Tahaad Pettiford had 21 points, including five 3-pointers, Johni Broome added 20 points and nine rebounds and No. 11 Auburn beat No. 4 Houston 74-69 on Saturday night. Chaney Johnson had 11 points and 10 rebounds for Auburn (2-0). On Friday, the flight carrying the Tigers was grounded shortly after takeoff after two players got into a …