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Arizona State uses late surge to beat Oklahoma State 85-76

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Massamba Diop scored 17 points, Santiago Trouet had a double-double and Arizona State used a late 9-0 surge to help beat Oklahoma State 85-76 on Tuesday night. After a Kanye Clary 3-pointer pulled the Cowboys within 69-68, Arizona State scored the next nine points for a 10-point lead with 1:25 left. ... Read More »

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Isiah Evans scores 21 points and Cameron Boozer adds 17 to lead No. 4 Duke over Pittsburgh, 70-54

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Isiah Evans scored 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting, including 5 for 6 on 3-pointers, and No. 4 Duke pulled away in the second half to defeat Pittsburgh 70-54 on Tuesday night. Cameron Boozer added 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Blue Devils, and Caleb Foster had 14 points and eight boards. ... Read More »

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Sharp makes 8 3s and sets school career record as No. 3 Houston drubs Utah 66-52

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Emanuel Sharp set the school record for career 3-pointers and finished with 27 points to lift No. 3 Houston over Utah 66-52 on Tuesday night. Sharp made a career-high eight 3s on 8-of-13 shooting from beyond the arc to give him 277, surpassing Marcus Sasser (276 in 2019-23) for the ... Read More »

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Wisconsin rallies from 12-point second-half deficit for 92-90 overtime win over No. 8 Illinois

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Nick Boyd scored 25 points and John Blackwell had 24 to lead Wisconsin to a 92-90 overtime victory over No. 8 Illinois on Tuesday night. The pair combined for nine of the Badgers’ 11 points in overtime, handing the Illini their second straight overtime loss. Illinois lost Saturday at No. 10 ... Read More »

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Bulls’ Collin Sexton fined $35,000 for inappropriate hand gesture during loss to Nets

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton has been fined $35,000 for making an inappropriate hand gesture during a game, the NBA said Tuesday. The incident happened during Chicago’s 123-115 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. He made the gesture after making a free throw with 1:31 remaining in the third quarter. ... Read More »

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Acuff’s 14th 20-point game this season leads No. 21 Arkansas to 91-62 victory over struggling LSU

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Darius Acuff Jr. scored 28 points — the freshman’s fifth straight game scoring 21 or more — and No. 21 Arkansas routed reeling LSU 91-62 on Tuesday night. Fellow freshman Meleek Thomas added 20 points, Trevon Brazile had 14 points and 12 rebounds, and Billy Richmond III scored 13 points ... Read More »

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Braves add catching depth, sign former Rangers All-Star Jonah Heim to $1.25 million, 1-year deal

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — The Atlanta Braves added catching depth while awaiting the return of Sean Murphy by signing former Texas Rangers All-Star Jonah Heim to a $1.25 million, one-year deal on Tuesday. Heim was with the team for the first workout with pitchers and catchers. The Braves announced the signing of Heim and ... Read More »

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Pacers snap 4-game skid with 137-134 overtime win against Knicks

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 30 points, Andrew Nembhard had 24 points and 10 assists and the Indiana Pacers snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the New York Knicks with a 137-134 overtime victory on Tuesday night. The Pacers scored the first nine points of overtime and overcame a furious Knicks ... Read More »

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Robert Wright III answers the boos in his return to Baylor and helps No. 22 BYU end its 4-game skid

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

WACO, Texas (AP) — Robert Wright III, decked in BYU blue rather than Baylor gold, raised his arms near midcourt as the small but vocal contingent of traveling fans chanted his new school’s letters with the Cougars close to ending a four-game losing streak. The night began with boisterous boos during the pregame introduction of ... Read More »

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Durant’s 26 points lead Rockets over Clippers 102-95

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 26 points and Alperen Sengun added 22 to help the Houston Rockets to a 102-95 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. Houston led by six points at the start the fourth period and scored the first seven points of the quarter to extend its lead to ... Read More »

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Tampa Bay Rays and pitcher Nick Martinez finalize $13 million, 1-year contract

By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nick Martinez and the Tampa Bay Rays finalized their $13 million, one-year contract on Tuesday. The 35-year-old pitcher gets a $9 million salary this season, and the deal includes a $20 million mutual option for 2027 with a $4 million buyout payable on Dec. 15. Martinez went 11-14 with a ... Read More »

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