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James Harden scored 24 points and the Los Angeles Clippers won their sixth game in a row at their new arena, beating the Orlando Magic 104-93.

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Led by Devon Barnes' 23 points, the UTEP Miners defeated the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 79-76. The Miners are now 3-1 on the season, while the Gauchos fell to 4-1.

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Led by Langston Reynolds' 18 points, the Northern Colorado Bears defeated the Cal Baptist Lancers 79-68.

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President-elect Donald Trump arrives before the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 in Boca Chica, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Pool via AP)

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Trump's incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She'll face a raft of special interests

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Republicans on House Ethics reject for now releasing report on Matt Gaetz

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Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador

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US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale as part of monopoly punishment

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Biden has become notably quiet after the 2024 election and Democrats' loss

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'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the US Northwest

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Duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at art auction

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Pamela Hayden, longtime 'Simpsons' voice actor, including Bart's friend Milhouse, hangs up her mic

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Donald Trump's latest branded venture is guitars that cost up to $10,000

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US charges tycoon Gautam Adani with defrauding investors, hiding plan to bribe Indian officials

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Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

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American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident

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Israeli officials have demanded freedom to strike Hezbollah in Lebanon as part of any emerging cease-fire deal between the sides, raising a potential complication as a top U.S. envoy was in the region attempting to clinch an agreement.

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The U.S. decision to provide Ukraine with antipersonnel land mines expands the use of a weapon that the international community has long condemned because of its danger to innocent civilians.

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At UN climate talks, a draft of the deal gives little clarity on climate cash for developing nations

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Speaker Johnson declares support for banning Sarah McBride's access to women's restrooms

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North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation

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Chris Stapleton wins 4 CMA Awards, but Morgan Wallen gets entertainer of the year

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The dark energy pushing our universe apart may not be what it seems, scientists say

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Sierra Leone loves rice and wants to free itself from imports. But how to do it?

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Nvidia is Wall Street's most valuable company. How it got there, by the numbers

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What will happen to CNBC and MSNBC when they no longer have a corporate connection to NBC News?

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1980: Las Vegas hotel fire claims 85 lives

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Northern California sees snowfall as bomb cyclone hits Pacific Northwest

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Ukrainian students light candles to remember 659 children killed in conflict with Russia

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Liam Payne's One Direction bandmates among mourners at singer's funeral

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Woman faces hate crime charges after confronting Palestinian man wearing `Palestine' shirt

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US to give antipersonnel mines to Ukraine to help slow the Russian advance

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Scientists map out the human body one cell at a time

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Jersey Mike's sandwich chain is acquired by private equity firm Blackstone for $8 billion

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Radical Jaguar rebrand and new logo sparks ire

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51-year-old man is charged with murder after 3 are stabbed in New York City rampage

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Italy recovers Etruscan artifacts worth $8.5 million bound for black market

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The Osprey's safety issues spiked over five years and caused deaths. Pilots still want to fly it

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Going downtown or to the 'burbs? Nope. The exurbs are where people are moving

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President-elect Donald Trump listens with Linda McMahon during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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What to know about Linda McMahon, Trump's pick for Education secretary

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What to know about Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid

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Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred

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Donald Trump's lawyers urge judge to ignore prosecutors and dismiss hush money conviction

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Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post

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Trump sets records with pace of appointments, but that doesn't mean the transition is going smoothly

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How to shop for the health insurance plan that's right for you

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Why do they flock to Turkey Trots? Runners count the reasons

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Working Well: The simple act of taking deep breaths can reduce stress and anxiety

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Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation's fourth biggest killer

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Meet the workout group that gets people exercising outdoors, even in the dead of winter

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Winter depression is real and there are many ways to fight back

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What makes walking so great for your health and what else you need to do

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How to choose the best personal trainer for your fitness goals — and budget

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FILE - A person holds a transgender flag to show their support for the transgender community during the sixth annual Transgender Day of Remembrance at Maryville College, Nov. 20, 2016, in Maryville, Tenn. (Brianna Bivens/The Daily Times via AP, File)

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Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy

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Today he's a high school football player. Soon he'll be a Buddhist lama in the Himalayas

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Trump has vowed to shake some of democracy's pillars

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Jose Ibarra listens through an interpreter during his trial at Athens-Clarke County Superior Court, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool)

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Susan Smith is denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into South Carolina lake

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The FBI arrested a man who's been charged with planning an attack on the New York Stock Exchange

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Judge keeps death penalty a possibility for man charged in killings of 4 Idaho students

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Lawsuit against troopers who investigated 11-year-old in murder case nears trial

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Fans can step up to the plate for Red Sox CEO's memorabilia at auction

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Alabama to use nitrogen gas to execute man for 1994 slaying of hitchhiker

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Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?

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Papuan women's mangrove forest in Indonesia is increasingly threatened by development and pollution

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AP sports week in pictures: A gallery of game action, celebrations and more

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Indigenous peoples, impacted by climate change, raise alarm about the planet at COP29

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A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament

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Why people are protesting over a deadly roof collapse in Serbia

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Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led force in Haiti to a UN peacekeeping mission

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Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

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At UN climate talks, "sewage" beer from Singapore highlights water scarcity and innovations

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New Zealanders are banned from displaying gang symbols as a new law takes effect

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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly slip despite Nvidia's solid earnings report

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Human smuggling trial witness says he was separated from a family hours before they froze to death

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Ridley Scott, right, director of "Gladiator II," poses with his wife Giannina Facio at the premiere of the film on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Percival Everett and Jason De León win National Book Awards

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Liam Payne's One Direction bandmates among the mourners at singer's funeral

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Alec Baldwin film 'Rust' premieres with dedication to cinematographer killed on set

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Jonas Kaufmann cancels appearance on opening night of season at Milan's La Scala

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How to watch and stream the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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The right book can inspire the young readers in your life, from picture books to YA novels

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From fashion to sports, coffee table books are great holiday options

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Belem, host of next year's climate talks, is Amazonian city plagued with pollution and violence

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Young people, whose futures are at stake in UN climate talks, push through anger to fight for hope

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Tea is a way of life in Azerbaijan and center stage at COP29. But it's not immune to climate change

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Protesters gather at UN climate talks in global day of action as progress on a deal slows

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In the polar bear capital of the world, a community lives with the predator next door and loves it

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Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners

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Trump feuded with NFL players in his first term. Now, some are busting out his dance moves

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UConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks all-time wins record, getting 1,217th career victory

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Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and Cole

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Comcast to spin off cable networks that were once the entertainment giant's star performers

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A tale of two retailers: Target reports sluggish spending while Walmart has a stellar quarter

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US gathers allies to talk AI safety as Trump's vow to undo Biden's AI policy overshadows their work

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Nvidia beats earnings expectations as investors eye demand for Blackwell AI chips

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The far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes too

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New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient Pompeii

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World's largest active volcano Mauna Loa showed telltale warning signs before erupting in 2022

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SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, but aborts attempt to catch booster with mechanical arms

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These holiday gifts change the game when building fires, printing photos, watching birds and more

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10 HOLIDAY GIFTS TO HIT THE RIGHT NOTE FOR MUSIC LOVERS

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Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover, from bios and books to a status tote

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Small, luxury foods are great as stocking stuffers or other gifts. Here are some ideas under $50

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Class action lawsuit on AI-related discrimination reaches final settlement

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Australia won't force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect

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Deepfake nudes of female students trigger uproar at private Pennsylvania school

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What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for commerce secretary

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Trump and Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for rocket launch

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Former doctor is sentenced to life in prison after conviction for sexually abusing patients

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Faulty fentanyl tests spurred NYC's push to ban mail on Rikers Island

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Health advocates in Africa worry Trump will reimpose abortion 'gag rule' governing US aid

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Creator of 'suicide capsule' rejects Swiss allegation that its first user may have been strangled

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Bishops and bankers meet to help Catholics seeking to ethically invest

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Archbishop of Canterbury will end official duties in early January amid sex abuse scandal

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Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual, allow for burial outside the Vatican

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Pope to make late Italian teenager the first millennial and digital saint

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FACT FOCUS: Election officials knock down Starlink vote rigging conspiracy theories

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Led by Mor Seck's 18 points, the Fresno State Bulldogs defeated the Prairie View A&M Panthers 94-83 in a campus game of the Acrisure Holiday Invitational.

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Andrew Wiggins scored 27 points, Stephen Curry added 23 points and eight assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Atlanta Hawks 120-97.

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Jalen Brunson scored 36 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 34 and the New York Knicks beat the Phoenix Suns 138-122 for their fourth straight win.

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Maxime Raynaud had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Stanford held off a second-half rally, and the Cardinal defeated Norfolk State 70-63.

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Harry Wessels scored 14 points off of the bench to lead the Saint Mary's Gaels past the Division-II Cal State-Stanislaus Warriors 78-38.

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Brooklyn Hicks scored 16 points off of the bench to lead the UNLV Rebels past the Pepperdine Waves 80-59. The Rebels are now 3-1 with the win and the Waves fell to 1-3.

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Reserve Joson Sanon scored 22 points, Jayden Quaintance recorded a double-double and Arizona State held off Cal Poly 93-89.

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Alabama didn't slow down even with a scoreless night from star Mark Sears. The preseason All-American guard watched from the bench as the eighth-ranked Crimson Tide held off No. 25 Illinois 100-87.

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Terrence Williams II and Chibuzo Agbo scored 20 points apiece, Wesley Yates III added 14 and Southern California beat San Jose State 82-68.

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Two lawsuits about transgender girl athletes — one challenging a state ban at schools and the other on the right to protest their participation on girls teams — face federal court hearings in New Hampshire.

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Led by Ty Johnson's 21 points, the UC Davis Aggies defeated the Grand Canyon Antelopes 75-68. The Aggies improved to 3-2 with the victory and the Antelopes fell to 2-2.

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Taylor Jenkins has moved to the top of the Memphis Grizzlies coaching ladder. With Memphis' 117-111 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wedneday night, Jenkins, in his sixth season as the Grizzlies coach captured his 215th win, moving him past Lionel Hollins as the winningest coach in franchise h

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Phillipina Kyei had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Elisa Mevius made a big three-point play in the final minute, and Oregon held off Auburn 70-68.

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Graham Ike and Khalif Battle each had 15 points as No. 3 Gonzaga routed visiting Long Beach State 84-41.

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The Saint Peter's Peacocks defeated the Division-III Saint Elizabeth Eagles 116-51 led by Armoni Zeigler's 30 points. The Peacocks are now 2-3 on the season.

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Grant Nelson scored 23 points and Aden Holloway had 18 to lead No. 8 Alabama to a 100-87 win over No. 25 Illinois in a matchup of Elite Eight teams from last season.

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Led by Johnathan Lawson's 23 points, the Little Rock Trojans defeated the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 71-57.

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Jalen Williams scored 30 points, Isaiah Hartenstein had a double-double in his season debut and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 109-99.

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C.J. Ogbonna threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns, JJ Jenkins had a 90-yard touchdown reception and Buffalo beat Eastern Michigan 37-20.

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Led by Simeon Cottle's 22 points, the Kennesaw State Owls defeated the Abilene Christian Wildcats 84-78 on Wednesday night.

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Jason Robertson scored for the first time in 10 games and had two assists for his first multipoint game since Oct. 19 as the Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2.

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Jaren Jackson Jr. had 25 points, Desmond Bane added 21 points and 10 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies set a season-high with 19 3-pointers in a 117-111 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Fraser Minten scored his first NHL goal as the injury-ravaged Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Wednesday night.

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Led by Jaden Jackson's 19 points, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits defeated the Southern Miss Golden Eagles 101-76.

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Led by Jayden Epps' 19 points, the Georgetown Hoyas defeated the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers 79-51.

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Alperen Sengun had a season-high 31 points with 12 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 130-113 win over the Indiana Pacers Wednesday night.

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Quarterback Parker Navarro had 104 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 18 carries, Anthony Tyus ran 33 times for 110 yards and a score and Ohio beat Toledo 24-7.

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