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ST. GEORGE, Utah — Taran Armstrong and Ty Rowell had 18 points each as California Baptist topped Dixie State 71-61. Hunter Schofield led the…

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Grambling State confirms that football coach Hue Jackson has hired disgraced former Baylor coach Art Briles as new offensive…

ST. GEORGE, Utah — Taran Armstrong and Ty Rowell had 18 points each as California Baptist topped Dixie State 71-61. Hunter Schofield led the…

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Caleb Stone-Carrawell had a career-high 24 points as Austin Peay held off Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 68-64 in overtime.…

DAVIS, Calif. — Ajay Mitchell had a season-high 31 points as UC Santa Barbara beat UC Davis 76-69 in overtime. Amadou Sow had 17 points and 11…

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Devin Booker had 25 points, 12 assists and a career-high six steals to help the NBA-leading…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Paisley Harding scored 28 points, and No. 19 BYU clinched a least a share of the West Coast Conference title with a…

CHICAGO (AP) — Zion Griffin had 21 points as Illinois-Chicago turned back Green Bay 81-77. Jalen Warren had 17 points for the Flames (12-15, 8-10…

HOUSTON — Darius Lee posted 18 points and five steals as Houston Baptist topped UIW 82-68. Khristion Courseault had 19 points for Houston Baptist…

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — San Antonio Brinson had 14 points off the bench to carry Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to a 65-53 victory over McNeese.…

By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Alexis Lafrenière and Mika Zibanejad each had a goal and an assist, and the New York Rangers…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 37 points while extending an NBA-record streak, and the Eastern…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — D’Angelo Russell had 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Minnesota…

TULSA, Okla. — Luke Appel had 41 points plus 10 rebounds as South Dakota State stretched its win streak to 17 games, edging past Oral Roberts…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 18 points and 10 rebounds in three quarters as top-ranked South…

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Javon Freeman-Liberty scored 25 points and made a layup and two free throws in the final 59 seconds to lift DePaul to a…

DENTON, Texas — Abou Ousmane had 21 points as North Texas won its 13th straight game, routing Southern Miss 85-61. Walyn Napper led the Golden…

OREM, Utah (AP) — Fardaws Aimaq recorded 19 points and 18 rebounds to lead Utah Valley to a 67-52 win over Seattle. Justin Harmon added 17 points…

NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Jaylin Jackson-Posey made a pair of free throws with 1.8 seconds left to lift Stephen F. Austin over Sam Houston 69-67 on…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Evan Gilyard II had 20 points as Kansas City got past South Dakota 72-63. Tasos Kamateros led the Coyotes on Thursday night with…

ABILENE, Texas — Cameron Steele had 16 points off the bench to carry Abilene Christian to a 77-42 win over Lamar. Corey Nickerson led the Cardinals…

INDIANAPOLIS — DeAndre Gholston had 20 points as Milwaukee got past IUPUI 66-54. B.J. Maxwell led the Jaguars on Thursday night with 14…

GREELEY, Colo. — Angelo Allegri scored 19 points as Eastern Washington got past Northern Colorado 85-76. Rylan Bergersen added 17 points for the…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Khayla Pointer had 23 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the eighth-ranked LSU…

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 30 points and the Boston Celtics returned from the All-Star break with…

SAN ANTONIO — Trey Jemison posted 10 points and 12 rebounds to carry UAB to a 68-56 win over UTSA. Dhieu Deing led the Roadrunners on Thursday…

DETROIT — Antoine Davis had 24 points as Detroit Mercy won its eighth straight home game, topping Cleveland State 74-67. Tre Gomillion led the…

MACOMB, Ill. — Trenton Massner had 20 points as Western Illinois beat Nebraska Omaha 88-76. Frankie Fidler led the Mavericks on Thursday night with…

HAMDEN, Conn. — Colby Rogers had 18 points as Siena topped Quinnipiac 78-71. Dezi Jones led the Bobcats on Thursday night with 24 points, tying his…