AP – Kevin Durant had 37 points and 14 rebounds, Russell Westbrook dazzled with 28 points and 11 assists and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder started a critical road stretch with a 120-109 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night.
AP – Clemson coach Itoro Coleman doesn’t expect to endure many more blowouts from No. 5 Duke.
Reuters – The Boston Celtics overcame a 27-point deficit with a remarkable second-half rally to stun the Orlando Magic 91-83 at the Amway Center on Thursday, inflicting a second defeat on the hosts in less than a week.
AP – Loyola Marymount had another bad night at home.
Reuters – The inner-city battle for Los Angeles added another feisty chapter as the Lakers battled to a 96-91 win over the Clippers on Wednesday to reassume their top billing status.
AP – Boise State came close Wednesday night to making its first big mark in the Mountain West Conference.
AP – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 23 points and Marcus Camby grabbed a season-high 22 rebounds as the Portland Trail Blazers beat Memphis 97-84 on Tuesday night, snapping the Grizzlies’ seven-game winning streak.
AP – Georgia kept it close most of the first half against top-ranked Kentucky.
AP – Rudy Gay scored 23 points, three in the final 23 seconds, and the surging Memphis Grizzlies rallied from 20 points down in the second half to beat the Golden State Warriors 91-90 on Monday night.
AP – Texas A&M did just about everything right against No. 5 Kansas by slowing the pace, packing it in against Thomas Robinson and freeing up Elston Turner to shoot from outside.