Nebraska completes wild second-half comeback to earn road W at Northwestern
Nebraska's head coach knows the game of basketball better than anyone. When Hoiberg was coaching Iowa State, he remembers trailing by something like 24 points to Oklahoma before his Cyclones came back to win. Nebraska trailed by 20 points at the 19:15-mark of the second half, and 18 points at the 15:31-mark.
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Javon Jackson scores 16 to lead UIC to 63-58 victory over Missouri State
No. 9 St. John’s pads Big East lead with hard-fought win over No. 24 Creighton
NEW YORK — No. 9 St. John’s is in control of its Big East destiny. That much was clear after Sunday’s 79-73 win over No. 24 Creighton at Madison Square Garden — a hard-fought victory that improved the Red Storm’s lead in the conference standings to two games with five to play. St. John’s (22-4) delivered yet another smothering defensive performance, holding Creighton to only 20 points in the ...
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Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner hurts foot but avoids serious injury in loss to St. John's
Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner avoided a serious injury to his right foot on Sunday, but coach Greg McDermott said the 24th-ranked Bluejays' leading scorer should expect some lingering soreness. With 9:45 remaining in the second half of Creighton’s 79-73 loss to No. 9 St. John's, Kalkbrenner jostled with Zuby Ejiofor and RJ Luis Jr. for position to get a defensive rebound after a missed 3-point try.
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UWM basketball just did something no other team in the country has done this year
Stillwell's 18 help Milwaukee defeat Northern Kentucky 92-70
Jamichael Stillwell had 18 points in Milwaukee's 92-70 win against Northern Kentucky on Sunday. Stillwell added 13 rebounds for the Panthers (18-9, 11-5 Horizon League). Erik Pratt shot 5 for 11 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line to add 15 points.
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