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Kanaan Carlyle scores 20 to lead Florida Atlantic over Long Island University 74-60 in opener

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Kanaan Carlyle's 20 points helped Florida Atlantic defeat Long Island University 74-60 on Monday night. Carlyle added nine rebounds and five steals for the Owls. Josh Harris ...
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Koree Cotton scores 20 off bench, DePaul knocks off West Georgia 75-58 in season opener

CHICAGO (AP) — Koree Cotton scored 20 points off the bench to lead DePaul over West Georgia 75-58 on Monday night in a season opener. Cotton also had six rebounds for the Blue Demons. Magoon Gwath ...
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Dior Johnson scores 41 points, rescues UCF in overtime of 96-95 win over Florida Gulf Coast

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Dior Johnson scored 41 points, including 10 in overtime, and UCF outlasted Florida Gulf Coast 96-95 on Monday night in the season opener for both teams. Johnson's 3-pointer with 3 ...
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Trey Campbell scores 20 points and Utah rallies in second half to edge Long Beach State 66-63

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Trey Campbell scored 20 points, and Utah rallied in the second half to slip past Long Beach State 66-63 on Monday night in the season opener for both teams. Utah's 10 first-half ...
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Oregon pulls away in the 2nd half to beat Montana 87-69 in a season opener

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Tyrone Riley IV scored 17 points, Malique Ewin had a double-double and Oregon pulled away midway through the second half to beat Montana 87-69 on Monday night in the season opener ...
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White scores 22, top recruit Stokes has 15 as No. 17 Kansas pulls away for 95-65 win over Fordham

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Tre White scored 22 points, top recruit Tyran Stokes added 15 in his Kansas debut, and the No. 17 Jayhawks overcame early stretches of sloppy offense and porous perimeter defense ...
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Luka Doncic scores 42 points in another brilliant game, leading the Lakers past the Heat 138-117

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 42 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds in another spectacular early-season performance, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat on ...
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Dedan Thomas Jr. scores 16 points and No. 10 Houston opens season with 94-55 win over La Salle

HOUSTON (AP) — Dedan Thomas Jr. scored 16 points, Corey Hadnot II added 14 and No. 10 Houston opened its season with a 94-55 win over La Salle on Monday night. Delrecco Gillespie had 13 points — 11 in ...
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Cambridge scores 22, Elsa Lemmila records double-double and No. 18 Ohio State women beat UIC 81-34

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jaloni Cambridge had 22 points and nine rebounds, Elsa Lemmila added 15 points and 11 boards, and No. 18 Ohio State beat UIC 81-34 on Monday night in a season opener for both ...
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Fogle scores 22 points to spark No. 15 Gonzaga's season-opening 78-72 win over Purdue

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Davis Fogle scored 22 points and No. 15 Gonzaga opened the season by defeating Purdue for the first time, winning 78-72 in the Hall of Fame Series on Monday night. The game was a ...
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Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks each score 20 as No. 3 Illinois beats Fairleigh Dickinson 120-45

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks each scored 20 points Monday night as No. 3 Illinois opened its season with a 120-45 win over Fairleigh Dickinson. The Fighting Illini made a ...
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Democrats seek to flip Nevada governor's seat in a key test for the party's chances in 2028

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Voters in Nevada will decide Tuesday whether to give Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo another four years in office or hand control of the state over to Democrats in an election that could ...