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Baylor remains No. 1 in AP Top 25 with few changes at top

Baylor is No. 1 for a second straight week in an AP Top 25 poll that had no major changes at the top, a rare bit of stability in a wildly unpredictabl...
17:47 27 January 2022

No. 1 Baylor stifles Florida 72-61 for 16th straight victory

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — MaCio Teague and Devonte Bandoo scored 16 points apiece and No. 1 Baylor extended its winning steak to 16 with a 72-61 victory ove...
3:25 26 January 2022

No. 15 Kentucky pulls out 76-74 OT win at No. 18 Texas Tech

LUBBOCK, Texas — Nick Richards scored seven of his 25 points in overtime, including the game-deciding free throws with 10 seconds left, and No. 15 Ken...
2:09 26 January 2022

No. 2 Baylor women beat Texas Tech for 50th home win in row

WACO, Texas — Juicy Landrum scored 20 points and had two 3-pointers in an early run that put No. 2 Baylor ahead to stay, and the Lady Bears beat Texas...
22:23 25 January 2022

Dosunmu’s shot lifts No. 21 Illinois over Michigan 64-62

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — As the final seconds ticked away in a tie game, Ayo Dosunmu was being guarded by Zavier Simpson, one of the top defenders in the Bi...
21:18 25 January 2022

Duarte leads No. 12 Oregon past USC 79-70 in double OT

EUGENE, Ore. — Paying close attention paid off for Oregon's Chris Duarte.
7:54 24 January 2022

UConn beats Tennessee 60-45 in first meeting in 13 years

HARTFORD, Conn. — Crystal Dangerfield scored 14 points and No. 3 UConn used a dominant third quarter to beat 23rd-ranked Tennessee 60-45 on Thursday n...
2:01 24 January 2022

Big 12 suspends 4 players from KU-KSU brawl 25 games total

LAWRENCE, Kan. — The Big 12 suspended four players from Kansas and Kansas State a combined 25 games Wednesday for their roles in a melee that spilled ...
1:56 23 January 2022

UConn vs Tennessee rivalry renewed in women’s hoops Thursday

NEW YORK — For more than a decade, the rivalry in women's basketball was Tennessee and UConn.
16:30 22 January 2022

No. 4 SDSU beats Wyoming 72-55 to match Leonard’s 20-0 start

SAN DIEGO — Malachi Flynn scored 18 points and Yanni Wetzell dominated inside with 14 points for No. 4 San Diego State, which used a suffocating defen...
6:08 22 January 2022

Ugly brawl breaks out at end of Kansas State-Kansas game

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Third-ranked Kansas and Kansas State ended their bitter showdown Tuesday night with a wild melee behind the basket that included punc...
2:14 22 January 2022

Baylor up to No. 1, beats Oklahoma 61-57 for 15th win in row

WACO, Texas — Freddie Gillespie and the Baylor Bears can now say they have been No. 1 during the season.
5:35 21 January 2022

No. 4 SDSU chasing 20-0 start of Leonard’s 2010-11 team

SAN DIEGO — As much as the undefeated and fourth-ranked San Diego State Aztecs want to establish their own identity, there’s simply no escaping compar...
23:34 20 January 2022

South Carolina, Baylor lead women’s Top 25; Northwestern in

NEW YORK — South Carolina still sits atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll, with Baylor in second place.
20:09 20 January 2022

Baylor jumps Zags to give AP poll record-tying seventh No. 1

Baylor and Gonzaga were the only two teams in the top five that took care of business last week.
17:18 20 January 2022

Johnson, No. 11 Louisville earn win at No. 3 Duke 79-73

DURHAM, N.C. — Freshman David Johnson had a season-high 19 points and No. 11 Louisville hung on down the stretch to beat No. 3 Duke 79-73 on Saturday ...
1:49 19 January 2022

No. 9 Florida State rallies past Miami in OT, 83-79

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton admits he was worried when his team trailed Miami by nine points with five minutes to go Sat...
21:51 18 January 2022

No. 2 Baylor wins 14th straight, tops Oklahoma State 75-68

STILLWATER, Okla. — Trailing by double digits well into the second half, Baylor’s seniors helped lead the rally.
21:29 18 January 2022

USC women upset previously unbeaten No. 7 UCLA in double OT

LOS ANGELES — Anytime Southern California beats UCLA it is special. The fact that the Trojans upset the nation's only remaining unbeaten team in Divis...
7:24 18 January 2022

Son also rises: Buddy Boeheim playing sweet for Syracuse

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — With the shot clock about to expire in an overtime game on the road against the reigning national champions, Syracuse guard Buddy Boe...
18:10 17 January 2022

Ionescu has 37 and No. 6 Oregon downs No. 3 Stanford 87-55

EUGENE, Ore. — Sabrina Ionescu didn't notice the Oregon crowd's roar when she finally went to the bench with a career-high 37 points against Stanford....
15:00 17 January 2022

Elleby scores 25, Washington State surprises No. 8 Oregon

PULLMAN, Wash. — After scoring a season-low in points in his last game, CJ Elleby was the go-to guy for Washington State against No. 8 Oregon.
5:28 17 January 2022

Lewis, Alabama hand No. 4 Auburn its first loss, 83-64

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Kira Lewis Jr. scored 25 points and Alabama handed No. 4 Auburn its first loss of the season with an 83-64 rout on Wednesday night.
4:42 16 January 2022

Halftime adjustments lead No. 18 Pirates past No. 5 Butler

INDIANAPOLIS — Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard kept it simple at halftime Wednesday.
2:55 16 January 2022

New Mexico kicks Carlton Bragg Jr. off team after DWI arrest

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico forward Carlton Bragg Jr. has been dismissed from the Lobos basketball team following his arrest on suspicion of drivin...
15:24 13 January 2022

Purdue defense bottles up No. 8 Spartans in 71-42 upset

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Trevion Williams scored 16 points and Purdue relied on a staunch defense Sunday to upset No. 8 Michigan State 71-42.
19:16 12 January 2022

McBride leads No. 17 West Virginia over No. 22 Texas Tech

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Miles McBride scored a season-high 22 points, Oscar Tshiebwe added 17 rebounds and No. 17 West Virginia beat 22nd-ranked Texas Tec...
1:55 12 January 2022

Boeheim lifts Syracuse past No. 18 Virginia, 63-55 in OT

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Buddy Boeheim scored nine of his 14 points in overtime and Syracuse outlasted No. 18 Virginia 63-55 on Saturday. The Orange sco...
23:30 11 January 2022

Top-ranked Gonzaga cruises to win over Loyola Marymount

LOS ANGELES — Filip Petrusev scored 16 points, Corey Kispert added 15 and top-ranked Gonzaga rolled to a 87-62 victory over Loyola Marymount on Saturd...
23:23 11 January 2022

No. 5 Auburn stays perfect, rips Georgia 82-60 behind bench

AUBURN, Ala. — The bench helped trigger No. 5 Auburn's emphatic reboot from a slow start.
20:40 11 January 2022