Baylor strengthens hold on No. 1 in poll
Baylor remains atop the AP men’s basketball rankings with 49 first place votes from a 65‑member media panel, extending its 3rd straight week at No. 1. Gonzaga and Kansas trail as the only other leaders, with Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Louisville and Kansas having previously claimed the top spot. The Jayhawks earned the lone other first‑place vote.
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Chiefs vow back-to-back after Super Bowl win
In Miami the Kansas City Chiefs savor a 2024 title over the 49ers and declare plans to repeat. Key figures Patrick Mahomes Damien Williams and Chris Jones back the roster while coach Andy Reid aims for another championship as Las Vegas books 6-to-1 favorites. The team returns most core players and sets sights on a record extension for Mahomes and decisions on Jones.
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Williams nets OT winner as Hurricanes beat Canucks
Justin Williams scored the shootout winner for the Carolina Hurricanes in a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks at PNC Arena. Nino Niederreiter, Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov scored in regulation, with Teuvo Teravainen also scoring in the shootout. Elias Pettersson tallied twice for Vancouver, whose five game win streak ended. Reimer stopped 32 shots. Demko 29 saves.
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Duke Faces Distractions In Win At Syracuse
Duke escaped a chaotic week to beat Syracuse 97 88 at the Carrier Dome. Missing from the bench were Nolan Smith due to a family illness and Jon Scheyer after an emergency appendectomy. The team played with 31 458 in attendance and honored Kobe Bryant with a 24 second moment of silence.
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