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Virginia Tech men's basketball wins at Syracuse

no EC Richmond Times Dispatch | 2026-01-22, 11:10

Ben Hammond had 24 points and six steals. ...

Lake basketball's Hayden Croyle hits milestone in win over McKinley

Canton Repository | 2026-01-22, 11:08

UNIONTOWN — You'd be hard pressed to ask for more from a girls high school basketball game. A major milestone achieved, a thrilling second-half comeback attempt and a close finish kept everybody in attendance on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer.

3 takeaways from Iowa State women's basketball win over Cincinnati

Des Moines Register | 2026-01-22, 11:07

AMES – As the final few seconds of the shot clock ticked away at the end of the third quarter, Iowa State women’s basketball player Jada Williams tried to find the perfect shot. She was already in the midst of the historic performance as she dribbled around

Where to watch Iowa women’s basketball vs. Maryland today, TV

Des Moines Register | 2026-01-22, 11:07

Hoping to snag a huge ranked road win, No. 10 Iowa women’s basketball travels to XFINITY Center to face No. 13 Maryland. Peacock will carry tonight’s 5 p.m. CT affair. The Hawkeyes (16-2,

M.S. BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Grassy Fork, Newport Grammar earn sweeps

no EC The Newport Plain Talk | 2026-01-22, 10:48

HARTFORD — The Grassy Fork boys basketball team defeated visiting Northwest on Tuesday evening, 41-25. ...

MCC’s Hunger Games rescheduled for Jan. 24

Greenville Daily News | 2026-01-22, 10:32

SIDNEY — The Montcalm Community College Centurions basketball teams will host Kirtland Community College on a rescheduled day of Saturday, Jan. 24, for the Hunger Games, a food and fundraising event benefiting local hunger relief efforts. The women’s

Knicks crush Nets 120-66 to end their 4-game skid with the most lopsided win in ...

no EC The Sun Chronicle | 2026-01-22, 10:30

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks broke a four-game losing streak without breaking a sweat, crushing the Brooklyn Nets 120-66 on Wednesday night in the most lopsided victory in franchise history. ...

H.S. BASKETBALL: LaMorticelli, Bishop Feehan girls have their way over Needham

no EC The Sun Chronicle | 2026-01-22, 10:30

NEEDHAM — Shannon LaMorticelli had a career-high 21 points with nine rebounds and four assists to lead the Bishop Feehan High girls basketball team to a 51-29 blowout of Needham High Wednesday night. ...

Knicks get back on track with biggest win in their history, beating Brooklyn by 54 points

no EC The Sun Chronicle | 2026-01-22, 10:30

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks hadn't won at all in more than a week. They had never won like this in 80 years. ...

Tuesday's girls basketball: Mediapolis stays unbeaten with win over Notre Dame

no EC Fort Madison Daily Democrat | 2026-01-22, 10:28

Amelia Grier scored 20 points and Grace Holsteen added 17 points to lead Class 3A’s 10th-ranked Mediapolis High School girls basketball team to a 74-19 victory over West Burlington in an SEI Super Conference South Division game Tuesday at the Vernon “Bud”

Tuesday's boys basketball: Notre Dame stays perfect with win at Mediapolis

no EC Fort Madison Daily Democrat | 2026-01-22, 10:28

Shay Stephens scored 19 points, L.J. Harris added 11 points and Griffin Kies tacked on 10 points to lead Class 1A’s third-ranked Notre Dame High School basketball team to a 63-51 victory over Mediapolis in an SEI Super Conference South Division game Tuesday at

'Strongman' offense takes over Gamecocks' men's basketball team

no EC The Post and Courier | 2026-01-22, 10:28

South Carolina seems to have stumbled onto a pattern: Give Elijah Strong the ball early and often, and watch him produce a cushion that the Gamecocks can turn into a win. ...

Gritty Rhode Island women's basketball stretches win streak to 11

The Providence Journal | 2026-01-22, 10:28

WATCH: URI coach Tammi Reiss speaks after the Rams beat Davidson The URI women's basketball team beat the Davidson Wildcats 60-53 on Jan. 21, 2026 at the Ryan Center. SOUTH KINGSTOWN – What took place in the fourth quarter Wednesday night has become the norm

Where does Kentucky rank in latest March Madness bracketology?

Courier Journal | 2026-01-22, 10:25

Show Caption Hide Caption Kentucky basketball writer Ryan Black breaks down win over Tennessee Kentucky beat writer Ryan Black discusses the Wildcats' 17-point comeback win over Tennessee, marking the Cats' third straight victory this season. Kentucky

Where does Louisville rank in latest March Madness bracketology?

Courier Journal | 2026-01-22, 10:25

Show Caption Hide Caption One take from Louisville basketball's win over Pittsburgh Panthers Isaac McKneely showed just how important he is for the Cardinals when he's hunting his shot, as he did in the team's 100-59 road victory over Pitt. Louisville

New Brighton basketball's Dash Graham continues record-breaking season

The Times - Beaver | 2026-01-22, 10:25

NEW BRIGHTON — Eclipsing 1,000 points during your high school basketball career is an accomplishment that many players set out to achieve. For New Brighton senior guard Dash Graham, it was a goal he set when he began his freshman season and became a reality on

Who cracked the Top 10 in this week's Coastal Bend girls basketball power rankings?

Caller Times | 2026-01-22, 10:22

Take a look at the girls basketball teams that cracked the top 10 in this week’s high school basketball power rankings in Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend region of Texas. Editor's note: Keep an eye out for the boys high school basketball power rankings

Shore boys basketball's Top 20 teams heading into last week of January

app | 2026-01-22, 10:22

4th quarter CBA run highlighted by David Buley dunk seals 75-55 win Three unanswered scores in the 4th quarter, including a dunk by David Buley, extended CBA's lead to 18 as the Colts got the 75-55 win over St. Mary. Wall is the last unbeaten team in the Shore

5 two-sport stars to watch in Northeast Florida boys basketball

jacksonville.com | 2026-01-22, 10:22

Javion Davis dunk highlight, Jackson Tigers basketball vs. Leon Jackson defeated Leon 75-72 in high school basketball, with help from this decisive dunk from senior guard Javion Davis. For these Jacksonville-area hoops stars, basketball is just one part of the

How the Warriors got to this hopeless new low

San Francisco Chronicle | 2026-01-22, 10:19

The dynasty didn't have to end after Butler's injury. ...

Is Trey Fort finally breaking out for MSU after big Oregon game?

Detroit Free Press | 2026-01-22, 10:16

MSU basketball: Video analysis on the Spartans’ win at Oregon Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari discuss the Spartans’ win at Oregon on Tuesday night. EUGENE, OR — Trey Fort’s minutes and role dwindled

Teurlings Catholic girls basketball's 'big three' power midseason surge

Daily Advertiser | 2026-01-22, 10:13

Check out the nominees for The Daily Advertiser AOTW (Jan. 12-18) The poll is back open! Check out the nominees for the Daily Advertiser AOTW for the week of Jan. 12-18. Years of playing together are paying dividends for Teurlings Catholic girls basketball.

How Halifax, Calvary Christian develop boys basketball success in 1A

News Journal - Daytona Beach | 2026-01-22, 10:12

FHSAA basketball highlights from Atlantic vs. New Smyrna Beach game The New Smyrna Beach Barracudas beat the Atlantic Sharks 63-62 on Jan. 13. Small 1A high school basketball teams like Halifax and Calvary Christian often build rosters with inexperienced

Wilson, Veesaar lead way as No. 22 North Carolina rolls past Notre Dame 91-69 in ...

no EC Idaho State Journal | 2026-01-22, 10:11

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Caleb Wilson had 22 points while frontcourt mate Henri Veesaar added a double-double to help No. 22 North Carolina beat Notre Dame 91-69 on Wednesday night. ...

Manual's basketball legacy is secure, but these Rams aren't done yet

Journal Star - Peoria | 2026-01-22, 10:04

PEORIA — Manual has more state trophies than any other boys basketball program in Illinois High School Association history. But the Rams don’t measure success in those 17 top-four finishes. State championships are the currency that defines Manual’s

5 two-sport stars to watch in Northeast Florida girls basketball

jacksonville.com | 2026-01-22, 10:04

FHSAA high school girls basketball: Terrell McCoy scores for Bolles Bolles kept the ball moving to pull away from South Walton in the FHSAA girls basketball playoffs, including this Terrell McCoy basket. For these girls hoops standouts, basketball is only one

Antetokounmpo says lack of chemistry has contributed to Bucks' recent blowout losses

no EC Beaumont Enterprise | 2026-01-22, 09:51

Giannis Antetokounmpo says chemistry issues may be contributing to the Milwaukee Bucks

Sparta guard reaches milestone, plus Morris/Sussex boys hoops rankings

New Jersey Herald | 2026-01-22, 09:49

Senior guard Le-Shem Little reached 1,000 career points in the second quarter of Sparta's 56-52 loss to Chatham on Jan. 19. After he sank his first free throw, the game was briefly paused so Little could pose for photos with his parents – and a congratulatory