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Boys basketball: Slow start stumps Centerville in Flyin’ to the Hoop loss
Springfield News-Sun | 2026-01-18, 08:56
Centerville only scored three points in the first 11 minutes of Saturday’s contest at Flyin’ to the Hoop. It was as poor a start as Centerville head coach Brook Cupps was able to describe. “Passive defensively and offensively, they dictated everywhere we
Boys basketball: Wayne comeback attempt comes up short against Wyoming at FTTH
Springfield News-Sun | 2026-01-18, 08:56
The shooting touch couldn’t remain as consistent as Wayne needed to complete its comeback attempt. Wyoming found its defensive and rebounding prowess when it needed it in the final minutes to hold off Wayne 60-49 in the second game of Saturday’s session at The
Frontier Basketball Roundup: Badovinac nets career-high; Wasson drops 32; Crane ties Carroll record
Missoulian | 2026-01-18, 08:46
Isaiah Crane (48) tied a school record for single-game points. Brooke Badovinac netted a collegiate career-best 23 points. Paige Wasson (32) secured her third 30-plus point performance of the season. ...
Short-handed Lakers fall to Blazers
Lakers forward LeBron James (23) drives to the basket as Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III, right, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman) Portland Trail Blazers
UC Riverside men pull away in 2nd half to beat Cal State Fullerton
RIVERSIDE — The UC Riverside men’s basketball team used a balanced effort and efficient shooting to defeat Cal State Fullerton, 82-71, and snap a six-game losing streak on Saturday night. Marqui Worthy Jr. had a game-high 22 points on 10-of-13 shooting to go
Bam Adebayo scores 30, Andrew Wiggins' late 3 lifts Heat past Thunder 122-120
Marietta Daily Journal | 2026-01-18, 08:35
OKC's Jalen Williams leaves game in Miami, grabbing at right hamstring. Team says it's a ...
Marietta Daily Journal | 2026-01-18, 08:35
Oklahoma City guard Jalen Williams
Hickman boys basketball win opens Mid-Missouri Invitational action on Saturday
Columbia Missourian | 2026-01-18, 08:35
Columbia high school boys basketball teams competed in the Mid-Missouri Invitational on Saturday. ...
Blunder on the Bayou: Mizzou suffers listless road loss to LSU
Columbia Missourian | 2026-01-18, 08:35
The Tigers failed to overcome a slow start in their second SEC loss of the season. ...
Mizzou becomes LSU's first SEC win in road loss
Columbia Missourian | 2026-01-18, 08:35
Jayden Stone’s 20 points weren’t enough to boost Mizzou men’s basketball over LSU on Saturday afternoon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as it lost 78-70. Missouri fell behind 10-0 and never seemed to recover. ...
Basketball roundup: Bishop O’Dowd escapes furious comeback from California to seal win at Rise Above ...
PLEASANT HILL — The stakes were unusually high for Bishop O’Dowd and California. Both teams came into Saturday afternoon’s contest at Diablo Valley College having had a bad stretch of games in the days prior. California was coming off back-to-back league
Hagler, Sanders led PCS over Dale County; HA also wins plus other boys results
Dothan Eagle | 2026-01-18, 08:17
Logan Hagler had 24 points, eight rebounds and three assists and Hamp Sanders had 16 points and five rebounds to lead Providence Christian to a 60-44 win over Dale County. ...
Spann, Marsh pace Abbeville over Ashford plus other girls Saturday results
Dothan Eagle | 2026-01-18, 08:17
Double-double performances from Adelyn Spann and Kamira Marsh paced Abbeville to a 58-44 win over Ashford in girls high school basketball action on Saturday night. ...
Booker returns from ankle injury to lead the Suns to a 106-99 victory over the ...
Killeen Daily Herald | 2026-01-18, 08:11
Devin Booker scored 27 points after missing a game with a sprained left ankle, and the Phoenix Suns beat the slumping New York Knicks 106-99 on Saturday night. Grayson Allen added 16 points and Mark Williams had 14 for the ...
BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: North Gwinnett Boys Win on Senior Night
Gwinnett Daily Post | 2026-01-18, 08:10
SUWANEE — North Gwinnett celebrated Senior Night with a 62-48 win over West Forsyth on Saturday. ...
NCAA Men's Basketball Top 25 Fared-Week
The Joplin Globe | 2026-01-18, 08:06
No. 1 Arizona (18-0) beat Arizona State 89-82; beat UCF 84-77. ...
NCAA Women's Basketball Top 25 Fared-Week
Caledonian Record | 2026-01-18, 08:05
Sharpe leads Blazers to 132-116 win over the Lakers, playing without Doncic
Beaumont Enterprise | 2026-01-18, 08:04
Shaedon Sharpe had 25 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 132-116
Jamal Murray scores 42 points to lead Nuggets to victory over Wizards
Beaumont Enterprise | 2026-01-18, 08:04
Jamal Murray scored 42 points on 15-for-24 shooting and the Denver Nuggets pulled
Butte High girls keep reaching new heights, as Graham sisters play leading role
Independent Record | 2026-01-18, 08:02
"You're not satisfied. We're not satisfied, ever," Butte High's Cadence Graham said after Saturday's win over Helena High. ...
Catching up with … Shelley Bortz
Shelley Bortz was back at her alma mater last month reliving fond memories from her time playing basketball for Geibel Catholic. Bortz, one of the Lady Gators’ greatest players, set the school record for points in a single game (49) and a career (1,977), led
Red Raiders top AG as Uniontown sweeps doubleheader
Payden Fitzgerald tallied 20 points and Uniontown gradually pulled away from Albert Gallatin to claim a 75-50 victory in Section 1-5A boys basketball action Friday night. The game was part of a girls-boys doubleheader with the Lady Raiders defeating the Lady
Local roundup: Mustangs fall in battle at McKeesport, 59-53
McKeesport out-scored visiting Laurel Highlands 20-14 in the fourth quarter to earn a 59-53 Section 1-5A victory in boys basketball action Friday night. Lamont Perkins paced the Tigers with 16 points and was followed by Darryl McCullough (12) and Brian Jones
State Preview Classic roundup: Devin Wright’s big night leads Redondo boys basketball in win over JSerra
State Preview Classic, Saturday at North Torrance HS: One night after leading Redondo Union in scoring against rival Mira Costa, senior Devin Wright proved that he had another big game in his bag. Wright made nine 3-pointers, shot 11 of 17 from the field, and
Gavin Sykes takes over in 2nd half as Long Beach State tops CSUN
NORTHRIDGE — Long Beach State freshman Gavin Sykes is already one of the top young scorers in the nation, but he took things to a new level on Saturday night. Sykes scored a career-high 34 points on Saturday to lead LBSU to an 87-80 victory over Cal State
Jerome Tang thinks Kansas State basketball is 'close' as downward spiral continues
Kansas State basketball loses to Oklahoma State Kansas State basketball fell in the final seconds at Oklahoma State to remain winless in Big 12 play. Here was Jerome Tang's reaction. STILLWATER, OK — Kansas State was staring another disaster in the face. The
