Category: Wirenews
KINGSTON, R.I. — Virginia Commonwealth had only trailed for 36 seconds in its last 315 minutes of play, but on Tuesday night it spent most of the night playing from behind. Thanks to a second-half outburst by Treveon Graham VCU wasn’t it behind when it counted the most — at the end of the game. […]
WASHINGTON — Guard John Wall scored 25 points and reserve center Kevin Seraphin dominated the fourth quarter as the Washington Wizards snapped a 17-game losing streak to the San Antonio Spurs with a 101-93 win on Tuesday night. Seraphin scored 11 of his 17 points in the final period including nine straight for the Wizards […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Guard Malcolm Brogdon had 13 of his 16 points in the second half and guard Justin Anderson had 11 of his 15 points in the first half as No. 2 Virginia pulled away from Clemson 65-42 on Tuesday to remain unbeaten. Virginia, who led by just six at halftime, went on a […]
WASHINGTON — Guard John Wall scored 25 points and reserve center Kevin Seraphin dominated the fourth quarter as the Washington Wizards snapped a 17-game losing streak to the San Antonio Spurs with a 101-93 win on Tuesday night. Seraphin scored 11 of his 17 points in the final period including nine straight for the Wizards […]
NEWARK, N.J. – Roosevelt Jones scored a season-high 23 points to lift Butler over No. 21 Seton Hall 79-75 in overtime Tuesday at the Prudential Center. The win was the second in four games over a ranked opponent for Butler (13-5, 3-2 Big East). The Bulldogs knocked off St. Johns, ranked 15th at the time […]
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Arkansas freshman guard Anton Beard missed three free throws with 5.1 second left and Tennessee used a much-improved offense to upset the No. 19 Razorbacks 74-69 Tuesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena. Arkansas hit three three-pointers in the final 45 seconds of the game to help it rally from a big deficit to […]
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Sophomore guard Frank Mason scored 16 points, and freshman guard Kelly Oubre added 14 as No. 9 Kansas toppled No. 24 Oklahoma State 67-57 Tuesday in Allen Fieldhouse. The win was the fifth straight for the Jayhawks and the 13th in their past 14 games. Much of the offense came off free […]
PHILADELPHIA — The red-hot Atlanta Hawks rested three starters Tuesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers, but one of those who remained, center/forward Al Horford, more than made up for their absence. Horford had the first triple-double of his eight-year career, logging 21 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, as the Hawks rolled to a 105-87 […]
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Behind a dominant performance from its bench, No. 16 West Virginia’s buried No. 18 Oklahoma, 86-65. Jevon Carter scored 14 of his 18 in the second half, Nathan Adrian added a season-high 11 and the Mountaineers reserves outscored the Sooners bench, 55-8. Devin Williams grabbed 11 rebounds and finished with 14 points, […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Three days after a heartbreaking loss at North Carolina, No. 7 Louisville rebounded in a big way against Virginia Tech. The Cardinals had three runs of 10 points or more in a 78-63 victory over the Hokies at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville coach Rick Pitino played his bench for the final […]
