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Blakes scores 38 points, No. 5 Vanderbilt beats Mississippi State for first 18-0 start
Mikayla Blakes scored a season-high 38 points and No. 5 Vanderbilt won its school-record 18th straight game to open the season, beating Mississippi State 89-84 on Thursday night.

No. 9 Gonzaga beats Washington State 86-65 behind Graham Ike's 11th double-double of the season
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Stony Brook ends Hofstra's eight-game winning streak
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Leye, Duhon lead Auburn to 58-54 win over No. 21 Alabama women
Garzon's clutch 3-pointer lifts No. 12 Maryland women over USC 62-55
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Stuelke, Deal combine for 36 points as No. 11 Iowa women down Oregon 74-66
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Federal indictment alleges DePaul players shaved points against St. John's
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No. 2 South Carolina women beat No. 4 Texas 68-65 to avenge only loss
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Tonie Morgan has 26 points, 13 assists as No. 7 Kentucky women hold off Florida 94-89
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Grace VanSlooten scores 22 and No. 15 Michigan State women top No. 24 Nebraska 73-71
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Olivia Olson scores 21 points in No. 8 Michigan's 85-69 win over No. 25 Illinois
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Sarah Strong leads top-ranked UConn to 34th straight win, 99-50 over Villanova
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Reyna Scott scores 20 points to lead No. 9 Louisville past No. 23 Notre Dame 79-66
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Key facts in the latest NCAA basketball betting investigation
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NCAA basketball players and gamblers are charged for allegedly rigging games
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A scheme to rig college basketball games has been uncovered. Here's what we know
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Bully ball: Top-ranked Arizona manhandling opponents during undefeated start
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Dybantsa scores 25 as No. 11 BYU rallies in 2nd half for 76-70 win over TCU

Boozer has 21 points and 13 rebounds in No. 6 Duke' 71-56 victory over Cal
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No. 4 Michigan rebounds from 1st loss with 82-72 win at Washington
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Peat scores 24, No. 1 Arizona remains undefeated with 89-82 win over rival Arizona State
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Wagler adds to impressive freshman season with a big second half for No. 13 Illinois
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Kiki Rice's birthday party is another UCLA win. The third-ranked Bruins are dominating Big Ten play.
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Mason Falslev scores 26 points to help No. 23 Utah State beat Nevada 71-62
Boopie Miller's half-court buzzer-beater sends SMU past Virginia Tech 77-76

Texas hands No. 10 Vanderbilt its first loss of the season with a dominant 80-64 win
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No. 17 Arkansas romps to 108-74 blowout against South Carolina
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Perry scores career-high 30 points, Bilodeau adds 21 and UCLA cruises past Penn State 71-60
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Stanford's freshman phenom Ebuka Okroie leads 95-90 win over No. 14 North Carolina
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Desiree Wooten scores 24 as Colorado women beat No. 19 Iowa State 68-62

JT Toppin record 6th consecutive double-double as No. 15 Texas Tech beats Utah 88-74
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Scott scores 14 as No. 18 Baylor women beat Utah 61-45

Wagler stars as No. 13 Illinois beats Northwestern 79-68 for 6th straight win
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Kugel's 19 points, Stillwell's 18 lift UCF over Kansas State 82-73

Braden Smith rebounds from sluggish 1st half to help No. 5 Purdue find its footing in win over Iowa
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Rice, Betts lead No. 3 UCLA past Minnesota 76-58 to win 10th straight game
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Pinkins sinks follow-up shot with 1 second left in OT to lift Ole Miss past No. 21 Georgia, 97-95
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Stone scores 22, Mitchell 20 as Missouri beats Auburn 84-74, improves to 3-1 in SEC
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Cincinnati holds off Colorado 77-68 for the Bearcats' first Big 12 win this season
Oweh scores 21, Moreno hits winner as Kentucky stuns LSU 75-74 in comeback win
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Marta Suarez hits a 3 as time expires to lift No. 10 TCU women over West Virginia 51-50
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Brandin Cummings scores 23 for Pittsburgh in 89-66 win over Georgia Tech

Braden Smith leads 2nd-half charge in No. 5 Purdue's 79-72 comeback victory over Iowa
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Jaloni Cambridge scores 33 and No. 14 Ohio State women beat Penn State 108-84 for 5th straight win

Division I cabinet changes transfer portal windows for basketball and some other sports
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Former St. John's GM Abdelmassih denies any wrongdoing
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Hoiberg family business brings lots of joy as No. 8 Nebraska has a season for the ages
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Gibbs-Lawhorn scores career-high 33, UNLV beats Boise State 89-85 in OT

Marsh hits 4 3s, scores 20 -- both season highs -- to help USC beat Maryland 88-71
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Peterson and Kansas show their potential as Jayhawks crush previously unbeaten No. 2 Iowa State
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Freeman, streaking Syracuse hold off Florida State in 94-86 win

Philon and Sherrell each set career highs in No. 18 Alabama's 97-82 win over Mississippi State
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Haugh and Chinyelu help No. 19 Florida breeze past Oklahoma 96-79 for 3rd straight win
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Tounde Yessoufou scores 23 as Baylor posts wire-to-wire 94-79 victory over Oklahoma State
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No. 8 Nebraska extends winning streak to 21 games with a 90-55 victory over Oregon
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St. John's parts ways with hoops GM Abdelmassih
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Kansas hands No. 2 Iowa State its 1st loss of the season with dominant 84-63 win at Allen Fieldhouse
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Milos Uzan's 17 points leads No. 7 Houston in 77-48 win over West Virginia
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St. John's overcomes early foul troubles to earn fifth win in six games
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Area colleges
Rubin: St. John's earns second straight impressive victory, routing Creighton
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Rubin: St. John's use of Ejiofor and Prey on the court together has been productive
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Rubin: St. John's gritty players from last season key win over Butler
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Rubin: Pitino has seen 'frailties' on Red Storm and wants to see grit
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Rubin: St. John's needs to start digging out of deep hole, and quickly
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Rubin: Three resolutions for Storm
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St. John's Ejiofor approaches triple-double in rout of Georgetown
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Rubin: St. John's-Georgetown rivalry can get heated in a hurry
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