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Johnston scores 24, Richmond downs Saint Bonaventure 89-80
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Will Johnston scored 24 points as Richmond beat Saint Bonaventure 89-80 on Wednesday. Johnston shot 6 for 12 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 9 of 9 from the free-throw line for the Spiders (12-4, 2-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). AJ Lopez scored 19 points, shooting 6 of 8 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Griffiths scores 24, Temple downs East Carolina 75-67
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gavin Griffiths had 24 points in Temple’s 75-67 victory over East Carolina on Wednesday night. Griffiths also had six rebounds and four blocks for the Owls (11-5, 3-0 American Athletic Conference). Derrian Ford scored 18 points while shooting 3 for 11 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 10 of 12 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!High Point defeats Gardner-Webb 104-49
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Conrad Martinez scored 22 points off the bench as High Point beat Gardner-Webb 104-49 on Wednesday. Martinez had six assists and three steals for the Panthers (15-3, 3-0 Big South Conference). Caden Miller added 14 points while finishing 7 of 8 from the floor and added six rebounds. Terry Anderson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 4 UConn rallies past Providence late for 103-98 victory in overtime
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Braylon Mullins scored eight of his career-high 24 points in overtime and fourth-ranked UConn rallied past Providence 103-98 on Wednesday night for its 11th consecutive victory. Silas Demary Jr. had 23 points, 15 assists and five steals for the Huskies (15-1, 5-0 Big East), who trailed by 11 with under three ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Towns bounces back with strong game as the Knicks beat the Clippers 123-111 to snap a 4-game skid
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points, 11 rebounds and a season-high seven assists, Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and the New York Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. Towns bounced back from a quiet game Monday in Detroit, when he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks agree to trade high-scoring guard Trae Young to Wizards, AP source says
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
Trae Young’s tenure in Atlanta is over, with the Hawks agreeing to trade the high-scoring and frequently criticized guard to the Washington Wizards for a package including veteran CJ McCollum, a person with knowledge of the move said Wednesday night. Corey Kispert is also headed from Washington to Atlanta, said the person, who spoke to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McNair scores 29 as Boston University takes down Lafayette 83-67
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Michael McNair scored 29 points as Boston University beat Lafayette 83-67 on Wednesday. McNair added five rebounds for the Terriers (6-10, 1-2 Patriot League). Ben Defty scored 15 points while shooting 6 of 8 from the field and 3 for 4 from the free-throw line and added seven rebounds. Donte Tisinger ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jacoby Hill scores 19 as Jacksonville State takes down Florida International 71-64
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jacoby Hill scored 19 points as Jacksonville State beat Florida International 71-64 on Wednesday. Hill finished 8 of 10 from the field for the Gamecocks (8-7, 3-1 Conference USA). Mostapha El Moutaouakkil scored 18 points and added six rebounds. Emondrek Erkins-Ford shot 1 of 2 from the field and 8 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Quickley’s 3-pointer at the buzzer sends the Raptors past the Hornets 97-96 for 5th win in 6 games
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Immanuel Quickley hit a 3-pointer from the top of the key at the buzzer and the Toronto Raptors rallied from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Charlotte Hornets 97-96 on Wednesday night. RJ Barrett finished with 28 points and seven rebounds, while Quickley added 21 points. Scottie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chris Shula says he’s focused on fixing the Rams’ defense, not his likely head coaching candidacy
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Shula is the son of a former NFL head coach and the grandson of the winningest coach in league history. For the past nine seasons, he has been an assistant coach to Sean McVay, the youngest head coach in the Super Bowl era, the youngest coach ever to win a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattray and Keller score as Boston Fleet holds off Seattle Torrent, 2-1
By Canadian Press on January 7th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Jamie Lee Rattray and Megan Keller each scored for the Boston Fleet in a 2-1 win over the Seattle Torrent on Wednesday night. Rattray, who scored in her second straight game, found the back of the net in the first period on a 2-on-0. Keller scored on the power play 18 seconds ... Read More »
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