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Cade Cunningham registers 20 points as Oklahoma St. earns 74-69 overtime win over No. 18 Texas Tech

In a wild, back-and-forth game, the Oklahoma State Cowboys pulled off a 74-69 overtime win against the No. 18 Texas Tech Red Raiders. Cade Cunningham finished the game with 20 points and five rebounds.

Luka Garza scores 23, breaks Iowa’s all-time scoring record in 74-68 win over Penn State

Iowa Hawkeyes forward Luka Garza scored a game-high 23 points en route to breaking the program’s all-time scoring record. His Hawkeyes held on late to beat the Penn State Nittany Lions, 74-68, and improve their already-strong stock for the NCAA tournament.

Luka Garza breaks Iowa all-time scoring record with second-half bucket

Watch Iowa Hawkeyes forward Luka Garza make a second-half lay in to become the school’s all-time leading scorer.

Aaron Wiggins records double-double as Maryland defeats Rutgers, 68-59

Aaron Wiggins notched 13 points, 10 rebounds and two steals as his Maryland Terrapins defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights by a score of 68-59.

No. 3 Michigan downs rival No. 4 Ohio State, 92-87, bolsters No. 1 seed resume

The Michigan Wolverines pulled away from the Ohio State Buckeyes, 92-87, late on Sunday afternoon. Hunter Dickinson led the Wolverines with 22 points. Duane Washington Jr. scored 30 and E.J. Liddell scored 23 in the losing effort. Michigan is now 6-1 vs. Quad 1 teams this season.

Duke’s strong first half enough to edge No. 7 Virginia, 66-65

The Duke Blue Devils knocked off the 7th ranked Virginia Cavaliers, 66-65. Matthew Hurt drilled five key shots from behind the arc and scored 22 total points.

James Akinjo leads Arizona past No. 17 USC, 81-72

The University of Southern California loses to the University of Arizona Wildcats 81-72, snapping a seven-game win streak. James Akinjo led the Wildcats with 20 points.

Georgetown hands Seton Hall 81-75 loss thanks to Jamorko Pickett

The Georgetown Hoyas defeated the Seton Hall Pirates, 81-75. Jamorko Pickett dropped 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the win. This loss snapped a four-game winning streak by the Pirates.

No. 23 Kansas knocks off No. 15 Texas Tech, inching closer to top of Big 12

The 23rd ranked Kansas Jayhawks held off the 15th ranked Texas Tech Red Raiders, 67-61. David McCormack finished with 17 points and eight rebounds. The Jayhawks held Mac McClung to 11 points while shooting 4-13 from the field.

Collin Gillespie’s 20-point outburst helps No. 10 Villanova defeat UConn, 68-60

The UConn Huskies hung around all game but the No. 10 Villanova Wildcats eventually pulled away in a 68-60 win. Connor Gillespie led the way for the Wildcats with 20 points.

Aaron Henry drops 27 points in Michigan State’s 78-71 win over Indiana

Despite Trayce Jackson-Davis’ 34 points, the Indiana Hoosiers fell to the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday morning, 78-71. Aaron Henry led the way with 27 points for the Spartans, who outscored the Hoosiers 52-41 in the second half.

Boise State overcomes halftime deficit vs. Utah State to stay atop Mountain West rankings

The Boise State Broncos overcame a seven point halftime deficit to defeat the Utah State Aggies, 81-77. The Broncos scored 51-points in the second half to stay atop the Mountain West standings. Utah State Junior Neemias Queta scored a game-high 30 points in the loss.

Stanford handles Washington behind Oscar da Silva’s 18 points

The Stanford Cardinal defeated the Washington Huskies, 79-61. Stanford’s Oscar da Silva dropped 18 points in the win over Washington. The Cardinal improved to 14-8 on the season.

Luka Garza drops 30 points in No. 11 Iowa’s win over No. 21 Wisconsin

The 11th ranked Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the 21st ranked Wisconsin Badgers, 77-62. Star forward Luka Garza scored a game-high 30 points in the win. Garza was 4-6 from behind the arc.

Michigan, Ohio State rejoin Gonzaga, Baylor in Andy Katz’s Top Tier | FOX Sports

Ahead of their rivalry matchup, Ohio State and Michigan are back in Tier One of Andy Katz’s latest college basketball tier rankings. Despite a loss to Florida State, Virginia remains in Andy’s Top 16 teams alongside Texas Tech and Kansas in Tier 4.

Trayce Jackson-Davis’ 20 points lift Indiana past Minnesota, 82-72

Indiana Hoosiers forward Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as he keyed his squad to a big 82-72 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Eric Ayala, Aaron Wiggins explode for 46 combined points in Maryland’s 79-71 win over Nebraska

Eric Ayala scored a career-high 24 points and Aaron Wiggins chipped in 22 of his own as the Maryland Terrapins beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers comfortably, 79-71, on Wednesday night.

Georgia erases 13-point deficit to defeat No. 20 Missouri, 80-70

The Georgia Bulldogs fought their way back from down 13 points to defeat the No. 20 Missouri Tigers, 80-70. Justin Kier led the way for Georgia with 16 points.

Tyrese Martin’s 18-point performance propels UConn to 73-61 win over Providence

Tyrese Martin registered 18 points and seven rebounds as his UConn Huskies defeated the Providence Friars by a score of 73-61.

No. 16 Florida State shoots 54% from deep in 81-60 win over No. 7 Virginia

The No. 16 Florida State Seminoles had it going on from three-point land against the No. 7 Virginia Cavaliers, draining 13 three-pointers in a 81-60 win. MJ Walker led the Seminoles with 16 points.

Seton Hall tops Marquette behind 20-point performance from Jared Rhoden

The Seton Hall Pirates defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles, 57-51. Jared Rhoden scored an electric 20 points in the win over Marquette. The Pirates improved to 12-8 on the season.

Nebraska picks up first Big Ten win in 13 months in 62-61 thriller over Penn State

The Nebraska Cornhuskers won a Big Ten game for the first time since January 7, 2020 in a 62-61 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions. They led all game, then allowed Penn State to retake the lead 61-60 before a steal and layup in the closing seconds locked up the victory.

Derrick Alston’s 6 three-pointers and 27 points lead Boise St. past UNLV, 61-59

Derrick Alston shot lights out, making six three-pointers and scoring 27 points. Head coach Leon Rice becomes the winningest coach in Boise State basketball history with 214 wins. UNLV was in it until the very end l, but fell short to Boise State 61-59.

No. 25 Rutgers tops Northwestern, 64-50, behind Ron Harper Jr.’s 14 points

Four Rutgers Scarlet Knights scored in double figures, including Jacob Young who scored 15 off the bench and Ron Harper Jr. who contributed 14 points. Rutgers topped the Northwestern Wildcats, 64-50, after overcoming an early deficit.

No. 19 Creighton pulls off 86-70 upset win over No. 5 Villanova

The No. 19 Creighton Blue Jays put on an impressive show from three-point land, landing 12 of 26 attempts, and pulled off an upset win over the No. 5 Villanova Wildcats. Marcus Zegarowski led the way for Creighton with 25 points.

No. 15 Iowa cruises to 88-58 win over Michigan State

The No. 15 Iowa Hawkeyes got out to a big lead early and never looked back, earning an 88-58 win over the Michigan State Spartans. Joe Wieskamp led the way for Iowa, registering 21 points, seven rebounds and three assists.

Jahvon Blair’s stellar performance lifts Georgetown to 78-63 win over Butler

Jahvon Blair racked up 17 points, seven rebounds, six assists and two steals as his Georgetown Hoyas defeated the Butler Bulldogs, 78-63.

LSU upsets No. 16 Tennessee thanks to Cameron Thomas’ 25-point effort

The LSU Tigers handed the 14th ranked Tennessee Volunteers a 78-65 loss. Cameron Thomas recorded a game-high 25 points in the win. The Tigers are currently three games back of Alabama in the SEC standings.

No. 12 Oklahoma survives last-second drama in thrilling 91-90 2OT win over No. 14 West Virginia

The Oklahoma Sooners and West Virginia Mountaineers went back and forth, seemingly trading game-winning shot attempts at the end of regulation and in each overtime period, but the Sooners survived, 91-90, after the Mountaineers missed two point-blank chances at the buzzer.

UConn defeats Xavier, 80-72, despite Zach Freemantle’s 30-point, 15-rebound effort

Zach Freemantle racked up 30 points and 15 rebounds but it wasn’t enough for the Xavier Muskseteers, as they lost 80-72 to the UConn Huskies.