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Julien scores 20, Arkansas State beats Southern Miss 101-67
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Kobe Julien’s 20 points helped Arkansas State defeat Southern Miss 101-67 on Wednesday night. Julien had three steals for the Red Wolves (19-7, 10-3 Sun Belt Conference). Joseph Pinion scored 15 points and added three steals. Derrian Ford went 5 of 8 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maddox scores 26 off the bench, Xavier knocks off Providence 91-82
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Dante Maddox Jr. scored 26 points off of the bench to lead the Xavier Musketeers over the Providence Friars 91-82 on Wednesday night. Maddox shot 7 for 11 (6 for 9 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Musketeers (15-10, 7-7 Big East Conference). Zach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cunningham scores 29 points and Pistons beat Bulls for second straight night, 128-110
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 29 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Chicago Bulls 128-110 on Wednesday after dominating them the previous night. Tobias Harris and Ausar Thompson scored 19, and Jalen Duren added 16 points and 14 rebounds. The Pistons rolled into the All-Star break with their fourth straight win after blowing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wizards’ Malcolm Brogdon sprains left ankle in loss to Pacers
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon suffered a sprained left ankle in the fourth quarter of Washington’s 134-130 overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night and had to be helped off the floor. Brogdon was hurt when he was fouled by Pascal Siakam on a drive to the basket. He sat on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Sagueneens hold off Huskies, Phoenix blank Titan
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
SAGUENAY, Que. — Two goals from defenceman Jonathan Prud’homme powered the Chicoutimi Sagueneens to a 6-4 victory over the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Wednesday. Emmanuel Vermette also scored twice for the Sagueneens (29-12-9), while Peteris Bulans had a goal and an assist, and Nathan Lecompte also found the back ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, and the Thunder rally from 21 down to beat Heat 115-101
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points and nine assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 21-point deficit to defeat the Miami Heat 115-101 on Wednesday night. Jalen Williams scored 18 points and Lu Dort added 17 for the Thunder, who won their seventh straight and improved to a league-best 44-9. Oklahoma City never led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Without Antetokounmpo and Lillard, the Bucks beat the Timberwolves 103-101
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Kuzma had 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks won without All-Stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-101 on Wednesday night. Anthony Edwards’ jumper in the final seconds was off for Minnesota and Kuzma — playing his fourth game for Milwaukee after being acquired from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington’s 17 lead Wichita State over UTSA 69-64
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Corey Washington scored 17 points as Wichita State beat UTSA 69-64 on Wednesday night. Washington added 12 rebounds for the Shockers (14-10, 4-7 American Athletic Conference). Harlond Beverly scored 15 points while going 5 of 10 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. Xavier Bell had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Briscoe gives Toyota its first Daytona 500 pole as Johnson and Truex also lock into NASCAR opener
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chase Briscoe led a banner night for Toyota in qualifying for the Daytona 500 by winning the pole for NASCAR’s “Great American Race.” It is the first Daytona 500 pole for Briscoe, who moved to Joe Gibbs Racing this season when Stewart-Haas Racing closed at the end of 2024. His ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Osei-Bonsu’s 16 help Missouri State knock off Evansville 71-54
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Michael Osei-Bonsu’s 16 points helped Missouri State defeat Evansville 71-54 on Wednesday night. Osei-Bonsu also had seven rebounds for the Bears (9-17, 2-13 Missouri Valley Conference). Vincent Brady II shot 5 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to add 15 points. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Valparaiso wins 101-86 against Belmont
By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2025
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Cooper Schwieger’s 27 points helped Valparaiso defeat Belmont 101-86 on Wednesday night. Schwieger added 13 rebounds and three blocks for the Beacons (11-15, 4-11 Missouri Valley Conference). All Wright scored 20 points while shooting 6 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line. ... Read More »
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