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Denver defeats Kansas City 69-61
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Carson Johnson had 22 points in Denver’s 69-61 victory against Kansas City on Wednesday night. Johnson went 8 of 18 from the field (4 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Pioneers (10-13, 3-5 Summit League). Zane Nelson shot 5 of 14 from the field and 7 for 8 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dillon scores 23 as Belmont downs Valparaiso 78-77
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Eoin Dillon scored 23 points, including two free throws with two seconds left for a four-point lead, and Belmont beat Valparaiso 78-77 on Wednesday night. The Bruins picked up their sixth straight win. Dillon shot 7 for 11 (5 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palat scores, assists in Islanders’ 5-2 win over Rangers
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Ondrej Palat scored the opening goal and added an assist in his debut with the New York Islanders, who defeated their cross-town rival New York Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday night. Simon Holmstrom had a goal and two assists, David Rittich made 14 saves, and the Islanders won their second straight game. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senators hand league-leading Avalanche 3rd loss in 4 games with 5-2 victory
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Tim Stutzle had a goal and an assist, Artem Zub added two assists and the Ottawa Senators defeated the league-leading Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Wednesday night. Nick Cousins, Ridly Greig, Claude Giroux and Brady Tkachuk also scored for Ottawa and James Reimer made 16 saves. Parker Kelly and Valeri Nichushkin scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paolo Banchero and Anthony Black lead Magic past Heat 133-124 to snap 4-game skid
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 31 points and 12 rebounds, Anthony Black scored 26 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat 133-124 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game skid. Desmond Bane finished with 23 points on 10-of-16 shooting and Jalen Suggs scored 16 for the Magic, who are 3-0 against the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hunter scores 31, Central Arkansas defeats Queens 100-90
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Camren Hunter’s 31 points led Central Arkansas over Queens 100-90 on Wednesday night. Hunter shot 12 of 18 from the field, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Bears (11-10, 6-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Luke Moore shot 4 of 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jackets beat Flyers 5-3 for third straight win
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Charlie Coyle had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 on Wednesday night for their third straight win. Kirill Marchenko, Eric Gudbranson, Sean Monahan and Mathieu Olivier also scored for the Blue Jackets to offset a hat trick by Philadelphia’s Travis Konecny. Elvis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!El Moutaouakkil and Jacksonville State knock off Florida International 78-74
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Mostapha El Moutaouakkil led Jacksonville State with 31 points and Jacoby Hill sealed the victory with a jump shot with two seconds remaining as the Gamecocks knocked off Florida International 78-74 on Wednesday night. El Moutaouakkil had five rebounds and four steals for the Gamecocks (11-9, 6-3 Conference USA). Hill scored 15 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Riley scores 20 in Tulsa’s 82-66 victory against North Texas
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tylen Riley’s 20 points helped Tulsa defeat North Texas 82-66 on Wednesday. Riley added six rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (18-3, 6-2 American Athletic Conference). Miles Barnstable scored 18 points while shooting 6 for 12 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and added six rebounds. David Green shot 4 of 9 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Walker scores 16 off the bench, Sam Houston defeats Missouri State 80-71
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Jacob Walker scored 16 points off of the bench to lead Sam Houston past Missouri State 80-71 on Wednesday. Walker also contributed three steals for the Bearkats (14-7, 6-4 Conference USA). Veljko Ilic added 14 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, and grabbed five rebounds. Kashie Natt had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Doyle scores 21, Bellarmine downs West Georgia 77-74
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tyler Doyle had 21 points in Bellarmine’s 77-74 win against West Georgia on Wednesday night. Kenyon Goodin made a pair of free throws with five seconds left to give the Knights a 77-71 lead with five seconds left. Josh Smith hit a 3 at the buzzer for West Georgia. Doyle shot ... Read More »
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