Wake Forest’s quest to avoid late-season drama regarding its postseason prospects will require good results earlier during its Atlantic Coast Conference schedule.The Demon Deacons (10-4, 2-1 ACC) try… MORE
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No. 21 Memphis pulls away from Florida Atlantic
Tyrese Hunter scored a game-high 20 points, PJ Haggerty added 19 and No. 21 Memphis raced past host Florida Atlantic for a 90-62 win on Thursday night in Boca Raton, Fla., in the American Athletic Con… MORE
High-octane SMU to test mettle vs. No. 4 Duke
The Atlantic Coast Conference’s top offensive and defensive teams square off on Saturday afternoon as SMU hosts No. 4 Duke in Dallas.The Mustangs (11-2, 2-0 ACC) are leading the league in offense wit… MORE
No. 25 Baylor braces for battle vs. No. 3 Iowa State
Baylor coach Scott Drew felt a sense of familiarity as he scouted Iowa State.The Cyclones had depth, Drew easily could see. They had skill and toughness, too.”I think they’re similar to us — a lot… MORE
Kam Jones, No. 8 Marquette back home to face inconsistent Creighton
After they celebrated New Year’s Eve with victories, two of the top teams in the Big East will go at it in Milwaukee when No. 8 Marquette hosts Creighton on Friday night.Marquette (12-2, 3-0 Big East… MORE
No. 19 Gonzaga extends decades of dominance over Portland
Nolan Hickman scored 13 points and Michael Ajayi collected a season-high 15 rebounds as No. 19 Gonzaga cruised to an easy 81-50 victory over visiting Portland on Thursday night in West Coast Conferenc… MORE
No. 1 Tennessee not satisfied entering SEC opener vs. No. 23 Arkansas
Tennessee is the top-ranked team in the nation and boasts the school’s best start in more than 100 years.But the Volunteers lack accomplishments in the eyes of coach Rick Barnes as they open Southeas… MORE
Iowa puts efficient offense up against rested Wisconsin
Iowa and Wisconsin used their final nonconference games to work on their rotations and get reserve players some important work.The Big Ten rivals are hoping it pays off when Wisconsin hosts Iowa to r… MORE
No. 15 UCLA brings stingy defense into road test vs. Nebraska
Fresh off a signature victory that vexed some old demons, No. 15 UCLA dives into the heart of Big Ten Conference play when it faces Nebraska on Saturday afternoon at Lincoln, Neb.UCLA (11-2, 2-0 Big… MORE
Georgetown shoots for 3-0 Big East start as Xavier visits
After ending a losing skid with a decisive New Year’s Eve victory, Xavier heads to Georgetown aiming to get to .500 in Big East play on Friday in Washington.Before ending 2024 with a 94-72 win over S… MORE
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