Lavender Leaner Delivers Narrow Oklahoma Win Over Purdue
Freshman Drew Lavender scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half including a leaner with 1.1 seconds left as No. 11 Oklahoma edged No. 16 Purdue 47-45. Kevin Bookout added 12 for the Sooners, who improve to 6-0 behind a balanced lineup and late-game execution. Purdue’s Bookout led with 13 points and 12 rebounds, but the Boilermakers shot 30 percent.
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Clemons defends accusations against Missouri coaches in interview
Ex basketball player Ricky Clemons maintains he received money from coaches at Missouri, backing jailhouse recordings. He predicts teammates Rickey Paulding and Arthur Johnson will deny the claims, arguing others also benefited and the university bears responsibility. He spoke ahead of a Friday airing on The Sporting News radio network.
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Suns fall in D Antoni debut as Hornets control boards
Phoenix, under interim coach Mike D Antoni, opened with a 111-101 loss to New Orleans. Baron Davis poured 29 points, seven other Hornets reached double figures, and the visitors outrebounded the Suns 40-25 enabling 19-0 in second chance points. Shawn Marion led Phoenix with a season high 31.
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Tough first round at Target World Challenge in wind
Davis Love III leads at 2-under 70 as cold blustery conditions test players at Sherwood Country Club. Tiger Woods cards 4-under with two eagles but bogeys and a late stumble limit others while only four finish under par.
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