Houston boosted its chances of securing a first-round playoff bye by taking care of the Jets despite being served a late scare.
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North Carolina A&T edges Tennessee State 78-76
Kameron Langley’s layup with 25 seconds left pushed North Carolina A&T past Tennessee State 78-76
Alonso lifts UNC Greensboro over North Alabama 53-48
Francis Alonso scored 14 points, including five in a key stretch late in the game, and UNC Greensboro held off North Alabama 53-48
Grizzlies GM Chris Wallace ‘not happy’ about Suns-Wizards-Grizzlies trade fiasco
Chris Wallace publicly expressed his dismay after Friday night’s Grizzlies-Suns-Wizards deal died in a sea of confusion over mistaken names.
Indiana beats Butler with Rob Phinisee’s wild buzzer-beater
Indiana overcame a slow start then beat in-state rival Butler in Indianapolis on Rob Phinisee’s long-range bomb at the buzzer.
No. 1 Kansas ends skid against Villanova in a Final Four rematch
The Jayhawks’ Dedric Lawson had 28 points, 12 rebounds, and top-ranked Kansas made enough free throws down the stretch to beat No. 17 Villanova 74-71.
Jesus double leads Man City past Everton 3-1
Manchester City showed there was no lasting damage from last week’s surprise defeat at Chelsea as the Premier League defending champions beat Everton 3-1
Devils’ winless Cory Schneider can’t catch a break, is pulled after scoring on himself
New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider, who hasn’t won since Dec. 27, 2017, was pulled after giving up three goals on seven shots against Vegas.
Akron hires Chattanooga coach Tom Arth to replace Bowden
Akron has hired Chattanooga coach Tom Arth to replace fired coach Terry Bowden