January 28th, 2026
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Walker scores 21, Illinois State defeats Murray State 70-65

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Chase Walker’s 21 points helped Illinois State defeat Murray State 70-65 on Wednesday. Walker also contributed five rebounds for the Redbirds (15-7, 7-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Ty Pence scored 12 points while finishing 6 of 11 from the floor and added five rebounds. Mason Klabo had 10 points and shot 4 ... Read More »

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Golden State buries Utah 140-124 behind a flurry of 3-pointers

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 27 points, Moses Moody had 26 and the Golden State Warriors beat the Utah Jazz 140-124 on Wednesday night. Gui Santos had 16 points off the bench for the Warriors. Golden State made 23 3-pointers and never trailed over the final three quarters. Moody led the way ... Read More »

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Bliss puts up 23 as Delaware downs New Mexico State 73-64

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Christian Bliss had 23 points in Delaware’s 73-64 win over New Mexico State on Wednesday. Bliss also contributed six rebounds for the Fightin’ Blue Hens (6-14, 2-7 Conference USA). Tyler Houser went 6 of 13 from the field (2 for 6 from 3-point range) to add 16 points. Justyn Fernandez ... Read More »

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LeBron James wipes away tears during tribute, says he doesn’t know if he’ll play in Cleveland again

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James doesn’t know if Wednesday night will end up being his last trip to Cleveland as a player. If James doesn’t return, the Cavaliers and their fans continued to let James know how much he means to them. James teared up during a video tribute played during a timeout in the ... Read More »

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Mack has 16 and 11 assists in Georgetown’s 70-61 win over DePaul

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Malik Mack had 16 points and 11 assists in Georgetown’s 70-61 victory against DePaul on Wednesday night. Julius Halaifonua scored 11 points while finishing 5 of 5 from the floor for the Hoyas (11-10, 3-7 Big East Conference). Vincent Iwuchukwu had 11 points and shot 4 of 5 from the field and ... Read More »

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Thomas Haugh and Rueben Chinyelu lead No. 19 Florida to 95-48 win over South Carolina

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Thomas Haugh scored 18 points, Rueben Chinyelu had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 19 Florida pounded South Carolina 95-48 on Wednesday night. The Gators (15-6, 6-2 Southeastern Conference) came in off a disappointing home loss to Auburn this past Saturday and, once they got going, took it out on ... Read More »

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King Charles III’s documentary sets out his philosophy for saving the planet

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

WINDSOR, England (AP) — King Charles III is clearly thinking about his legacy. In his new film, “Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision,” Charles delivers a simple message — that humanity needs to restore the balance between man and nature if it hopes to solve global warming and many of the other problems facing the world ... Read More »

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Julius Randle scores 31 points as Timberwolves beat short-handed Mavericks, 118-105

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

DALLAS (AP) — Julius Randle scored 31 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 118-105 on Wednesday night. The Mavericks were without rookie No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, who sat for left ankle injury management on the first night of a back-to-back. Flagg played the previous three games ... Read More »

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Drone’s 17 help Texas State down Marshall 72-68

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Mark Drone scored 17 points as Texas State beat Marshall 72-68 on Wednesday night. Drone shot 6 for 12 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Bobcats (12-11, 5-6 Sun Belt Conference). Kyndall Davis scored 15 points and added nine rebounds. ... Read More »

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Quinn scores 26 as Drake takes down Evansville 82-78

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Jalen Quinn had 26 points in Drake’s 82-78 victory over Evansville on Wednesday night. Quinn added six rebounds and five assists for the Bulldogs (12-10, 6-5 Missouri Valley Conference). Andrew Alia scored 19 points and added nine rebounds. Owen Larson had 13 points and went 5 of 13 from the ... Read More »

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Omaha beats South Dakota State 80-71

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Paul Djobet had 16 points and 10 rebounds as Omaha beat South Dakota State 80-71 on Wednesday night. Tony Osburn shot 5 for 14, including 3 for 10 from beyond the arc to add 15 points for the Mavericks (11-12, 4-4 Summit League). Grant Stubblefield had 13 points and shot 3 ... Read More »

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