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Stirtz scores 24 and plays every minute in Iowa’s 77-58 win over Western Illinois
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Bennett Stirtz scored 24 points, dished out seven assists, and played all 40 minutes as Iowa defeated Western Illinois, 77-58 on Friday. Stirtz, a preseason All-American and one of 12 newcomers to join the Hawkeyes (2-0) this season, has led the team in scoring in both games this season after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wilson, Veesaar, Trimble power No. 25 North Carolina’s 2nd-half push to beat No. 19 Kansas 87-74
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Caleb Wilson had 24 points, big man Henri Veesaar added 20 and No. 25 North Carolina dominated the second half to pull away from No. 19 Kansas 87-74 in Friday night’s battle of college basketball bluebloods. Senior Seth Trimble added 13 of his 17 after halftime, proving to be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Moreno’s double-double powers No. 9 Kentucky to 107-59 rout of Valparaiso
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Malachi Moreno scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds to lead No. 9 Kentucky to a 107-59 win over Valparaiso on Friday night. The freshman forward led six Wildcats in double figures as Otega Oweh had 15 and Mouhamed Dioubate and Collin Chandler had 14 points each. The Wildcats (2-0) hit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miami Heat set franchise record with 53-point first quarter against Charlotte Hornets
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat scored 53 points in the first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, a franchise record for any quarter and the second-highest scoring opening period in NBA history. The NBA record for first quarters is held by Golden State, which scored 55 in the first 12 minutes against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mack’s 19 points lead Georgetown 70-60 past Maryland
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Malik Mack scored 19 points, KJ Lewis added 16, and Georgetown beat Maryland 70-60 on Friday. Georgetown went up 11-0 to start the game, but didn’t hit a 3-pointer in first half, and entered the break with a 32-27 lead. The Hoyas (2-0) stretched their lead to 20 at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edwards’ 24 points lead No. 2 South Carolina to a 114-47 blowout of Bowling Green
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joyce Edwards scored 24 points and Mississipppi State transfer Medina Okot added a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina rolled past Bowling Green 114-47 on Friday night. The Gamecocks (2-0) followed up a 40-point victory in their opener against Grand Canyon with another dominant game. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bruce Thornton scores career-high 38 to lead Ohio State over Purdue For Wayne 94-68
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Bruce Thornton scored a career-high 38 points to lead Ohio State to a 94-68 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne on Friday night. Thornton made 14 of 17 shots from the floor, including 5 of 8 from 3-point range, for the Buckeyes (2-0). The senior guard added five rebounds and five assists. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reede’s 36 lead Incarnate Word past Jarvis Christian 104-60
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Harrison Reede’s 36 points led Incarnate Word over Jarvis Christian 104-60 on Friday. Reede poured in 12 3-pointers on 18 attempts for the Cardinals (1-1). Davion Bailey added 18 points while going 7 of 12, along with six rebounds and five assists. Jordan Pyke went 8 of 10 from the field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Martinelli scores 20, extends point streak in Northwestern’s 76-52 win over Boston University
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Nick Martinelli scored 20 points, and Jayden Reid added another 17 in a 76-52 win for Northwestern over Boston University on Friday night. Martinelli also led the Wildcats (2-0) with nine rebounds and shot 7 for 12 from field-goal range. Martinelli has scored 15 or more points in 20 straight games, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nets guard Cam Thomas sidelined 3 to 4 weeks due to a left hamstring strain
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas will be sidelined for three to four weeks due to a left hamstring strain. Thomas sustained the injury while jumping to catch a pass in the first quarter of the Nets’ 112-103 victory at Indiana on Wednesday. He stayed in the game for two more plays ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas Batties II scores 17 as Harvard beats MIT 79-50 in season opener
By Canadian Press on November 7th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Thomas Batties II had 17 points in Harvard’s 79-50 win against MIT on Friday in a season opener for the Crimson. Batties shot 5 of 8 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Crimson. Chandler Pigge scored 13 and added five rebounds, five assists, and three ... Read More »
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