LeBron Powers Cavs Past Raptors in Fourth Quarter Rally
LeBron James scored 39 points with 24 in the fourth to lift the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 93-90 road win over the Toronto Raptors. He refocused after three quarters, sparking a late surge as Cleveland erased a 20-point deficit and secured the victory. James paced a late stretch that included multiple 3s and key drives.
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Ellington lifts UNC with OT 3 to beat Clemson
In Clemson, Wayne Ellington hit a 0.4 second overtime 3 to lift No. 1 North Carolina to a 90-88 win over 19th-ranked Clemson. Ellington scored a career-high 36 as UNC extended its winning streak over Clemson to seven and remained top-ranked. Clemson’s Dementez Stitt had pushed ahead with 13.9 seconds left in regulation.
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SIU Dawgs struggle on road with turnover woes
SIU’s offense remains stagnant on the road, scoring just 16 first-half points at Western Michigan and 13 in the first half versus Illinois State. The team totaled 82 turnovers in those five road games, while shooting 32.7 percent from the field away from home. Despite holding opponents under 60 in three of five, road wins elude the Dawgs as turnover trouble and poor first halves derail efforts.
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Illini fall to Penn State after late comeback fade
Illinois led 20-11 early and 9 points at 20-11 but Penn State surged, taking a 25-24 lead at 2:22 remain in the half and dominating the boards 49-24. Shaun Pruitt led Illinois with 9 points as Calib Brock scored 15 early. Battle totaled 9 for PSU.
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USC Upsets No 2 Stanford In Women's Basketball
USC guard Camille LeNoir drilled a go ahead jumper with 8.1 seconds left as the Trojans stunned No. 2 Stanford 73 72 in Los Angeles. LeNoir scored 21 points on five 3 pointers, ending USC’s 10 game drought against the Cardinal while Candice Wiggins led Stanford with 17 points.
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