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Kingston Flemings has 25, Emanuel Sharp 23 as No. 10 Houston beats TCU

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Houston freshman Kingston Flemings scored 25 points, Emanuel Sharp had 23 and the 10th-ranked Cougars overcame an extended shooting slump in a 79-70 win at TCU on Wednesday night. The Cougars (18-2, 6-1 Big 12) trailed only once, by one point 2 1/2 minutes into the game, and began the ... Read More »

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Wembanyama scores 28 points to lead Spurs past Rockets, 111-99

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 28 points, 16 rebounds and five blocks to help the San Antonio Spurs rally for a 111-99 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. The Spurs trailed by 16 and didn’t have a lead until late in the third quarter. Wembanyama scored nine points, with five free throws, ... Read More »

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Britta Curl-Salemme scores 2 goals, Frost beat Goldeneyes 4-1

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Britta Curl-Salemme had two goals, rookie Kendall Cooper scored her first career goal, and the Minnesota Frost beat the Vancouver Goldeneyes 4-1 on Wednesday night in the final game before the PWHL’s Olympic break. Kelly Pannek had a goal in her fourth consecutive game for Minnesota (7-2-3-3). Maddie Rooney finished ... Read More »

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King scores 20 as Utah State takes down Wyoming 94-62

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Kolby King’s 20 points off of the bench led Utah State to a 94-62 victory against Wyoming on Wednesday night. King also had seven rebounds for the Aggies (17-3, 8-2 Mountain West Conference). Garry Clark scored 13 points and added five rebounds. Michael Collins Jr. finished with 12 points. The Cowboys ... Read More »

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Cavaliers beat Lakers 129-99, spoil LeBron James’ return to Cleveland

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 25 points, Jaylon Tyson had 20 and the Cleveland Cavaliers used a big third quarter to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 129-99 and spoil LeBron James’ return to Northeast Ohio. De’Andre Hunter added 19 points, and Jarrett Allen had 17 points and nine rebounds to help Cleveland to its ... Read More »

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Top freshman Kingston Flemings scores 25, Emanuel Sharp has 23 as No. 10 Houston beats TCU 79-70

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Houston freshman Kingston Flemings scored 25 points, Emanuel Sharp had 23 and the 10th-ranked Cougars overcame an extended shooting slump in a 79-70 win at TCU on Wednesday night. The Cougars (18-2, 6-1 Big 12) trailed only once, by one point 2 1/2 minutes into the game, and began the ... Read More »

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Reneau, Donaldson lead Miami over Stanford 79-70

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Malik Reneau scored 20 points, Tre Donaldson added 18, and Miami pulled away inside the final seven minutes to beat Stanford 79-70 on Wednesday night. Miami used an 11-2 run to tie it at 51-all with 9:35 to play. About two minutes later, Dante Allen’s 3-pointer sparked another 11-2 surge ... Read More »

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Blackwell scores 23, including Wisconsin’s final 7 points, and Badgers rally past Minnesota 67-63

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — John Blackwell scored 23 points, including Wisconsin’s last seven points in the final minute, and the Badgers rallied to defeat short-handed Minnesota 67-63 on Wednesday night. Wisconsin trailed by 18 points at halftime against a Golden Gophers team missing leading scorer Cade Tyson, who was out with an ankle injury. Six ... Read More »

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Dudley scores 20 in Louisiana Tech’s 69-59 win over UTEP

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — DJ Dudley scored 20 points as Louisiana Tech beat UTEP 69-59 on Wednesday night. Dudley had five rebounds for the Bulldogs (12-8, 5-4 Conference USA). Scooter Williams Jr. added 14 points and five rebounds while shooting 4 of 10 from the field and 5 for 8 from the free-throw line. ... Read More »

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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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