Archive | Basketball – Men’s
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Better late than never for UConn in comeback win
Another America East opponent, another halftime deficit. After trailing 24-23 at the half, the No.
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Homecoming sweet for Duke’s Singler, who scores 30 in victory
PORTLAND, Ore. — Though the posters around the Rose Garden Arena advertised the matchup between No. 1 Duke and Oregon as “Singler Minded,” a better word would have been “single-minded.” For Kyle Singler, at least.
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Kansas hoops stomps Ohio, 98-41
LAS VEGAS — Kansas had 43 points at the end of the first half. Ohio scored just 41 all game in the Jayhawks’ 98-41 rout of the preseason MAC favorite. It was the second consecutive game the Jayhawks could have literally not scored in the entire second half and still won the basketball game.
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No. 3 Ohio State basketball starts slow, but cruises to easy win over Miami
Despite a sluggish start, the No. 3 Ohio State men's basketball team topped in-state foe Miami 66-45 Friday behind a strong second half from senior David Lighty.
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Stingy defense leads to Jayhawk romp
It was a big night for the state of Kansas when it came to basketball. The Jayhawks were going for a school record 63rd- consecutive home win. Kansas State, following a Michigan State loss to Connecticut, were playing to become the No. 1 team in the country against the actual No.
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No. 5 Pitt pulls away from in-town rival
While many Pitt basketball fans are looking ahead to the Panthers’ matchup against city rival Duquesne next week, there was another Pittsburgh foe that stood in their way Tuesday night.
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No. 3 Buckeyes start shaky, hold off Morehead State
With junior guard William Buford out with back spasms, freshman point guard Aaron Craft got his first start for the No. 3 Ohio State men's basketball team, which defeated Morehead State, 64-45, on Monday.
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No. 1 Duke puts on K.C. Masterpiece, routing No. 4 Kansas State
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Matchups between top-five teams aren’t supposed to be this one-sided. One team isn’t supposed to dominate the scoreboard from start to finish, force its opponent to commit 21 turnovers and hold a preseason All-American guard to 1-of-12 shooting. But that’s what No.
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Illinois handles Maryland, 80-76
NEW YORK - Illinois left New York with a win after handling Maryland, 80-76, Friday in the consolation game of the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer. “I’m happy to not leave New York empty-handed,” sophomore Tyler Griffey said. "We came out and beat a very tough Maryland team.