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Georgetown's Mac McClung (2) is fouled by Oklahoma State's Yor Anei (14) as he makes a basket during an NCAA college basketball game in Stillwater, Okla., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. (Bryan Terry/The Oklahoman via AP)
McClung leads short-handed Georgetown over Oklahoma State

By John Tranchina Dec. 04, 2019 10:29 PM EST

Naji Marshall leads Xavier past Green Bay, 84-71.

By Jeff Wallner Dec. 04, 2019 09:22 PM EST
CINCINNATI (AP) — Xavier coach Travis Steele was concerned about his team’s focus for Wednesday’s game against Wisconsin Green Bay with a matchup with...

Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing shouts during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma State on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Stillwater, Okla. (Bryan Terry/The Oklahoman via AP)
Ewing says Georgetown players don’t get special treatment

Dec. 04, 2019 09:12 PM EST

Pennsylvania's Jordan Dingle, left, grabs a loose ball next to Villanova's Saddiq Bey during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Behind Bey, No. 23 Villanova holds off pesky Penn 80-69

By Dan Gelston Dec. 04, 2019 08:39 PM EST

Bishop leads Creighton past Oral Roberts 72-60

Dec. 03, 2019 11:28 PM EST
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Christian Bishop recorded 17 points and eight rebounds to lift Creighton to a 72-60 win over Oral Roberts on Tuesday night. ...

Xavier Johnson's 20 Points Lead Pitt Over Rutgers, 71-60

By Alan Saunders Dec. 03, 2019 11:24 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — For Pittsburgh’s Xavier Johnson, defense turned into offense on Tuesday night in a big way. The sophomore point guard...

Missouri's Reed Nikko, left, blocks the shot of Charleston Southern's Ty Jones, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Charleston Southern dials in the 3, upsets Missouri, 68-60

By Hannah Hoffmeister Dec. 03, 2019 10:44 PM EST

Baylor guard Devonte Bandoo, left, dunks over Maryland-Eastern Shore guard Ty Gibson, right, in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Rod Aydelotte)
Butler scores 20 as No. 18 Baylor wins 78-46 over 0-10 team

Dec. 03, 2019 10:11 PM EST

Butler guard Aaron Thompson (2) looks for a shot while Mississippi guard Breein Tyree (4) attempts to steal the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Oxford, Miss., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. Butler won 67-58. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Baldwin scores 31 as No. 24 Butler beats Ole Miss 67-58

By Chris Burrows Dec. 03, 2019 09:40 PM EST

Champagnie carries St. John's over St. Peter's 79-69

Dec. 03, 2019 08:49 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Julian Champagnie scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for his first career double-double to lead St. John's to a 79-69 win over St. Peter...

Baylor guard Jared Butler, left, scores over Maryland-Eastern Shore guard Ty Gibson, right, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Rod Aydelotte)
Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks at Baylor Bears 12/3/2019

Dec. 03, 2019 08:20 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2019, file photo, DePaul guard Jalen Coleman-Lands drives past Iowa forward Ryan Kriener during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Iowa City, Iowa. The Blue Demons are 8-0 for the first time since the 1986-87 team won its first 16 games and turning heads in a way the once-proud program hasn’t in years. With NCAA runner-up Texas Tech visiting on Wednesday, they could really open some eyes. “It’s massive,” Coleman-Lands said. “This is another steppingstone, milestone, for us to grow as a team. A true test.” (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
DePaul rolling at 8-0, off to best start in decades

By Andrew Seligman Dec. 03, 2019 07:15 PM EST

Maryland guard Aaron Wiggins (2) drives past Marquette guard Markus Howard (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Scott Audette)
Undersized Marquette star Howard finding ways to dominate

By Fred Goodall Dec. 03, 2019 04:23 PM EST

Georgetown forward Josh LeBlanc (23) knocks the ball away from Duke guard Tre Jones (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the 2K Empire Classic, Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 in New York. Duke won 81-73. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Georgetown player leaves team amid harassment complaint

By Ashraf Khalil Dec. 02, 2019 08:41 PM EST

Villanova's Justin Moore, left, tries to get a shot past La Salle's Saul Phiri during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Moore, No. 22 Villanova ride big first half past La Salle

Dec. 01, 2019 08:59 PM EST

Reeves scores 15 to carry Providence past Pepperdine 80-77

Dec. 01, 2019 08:54 PM EST
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A.J. Reeves and Nate Watson scored 15 points apiece and Providence narrowly beat Pepperdine 80-77 in the Wooden Legacy on Sunday. ...

Maryland players celebrate with the Orlando Invitational Trophy after defeating Marquette during an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Scott Audette)
No. 5 Maryland beats Marquette to win Orlando Invitational

By Fred Goodall Dec. 01, 2019 03:51 PM EST

Key scores 17 to lead New Orleans past Xavier (LA) 79-62

Nov. 30, 2019 09:36 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jaylen Key registered 17 points and five assists as New Orleans beat Xavier (LA) 79-62 on Saturday night. Ahren Freeman...

Langley lifts UNC-Greensboro over Georgetown 65-61

Nov. 30, 2019 04:56 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Keyshaun Langley scored 11 points and made four free throws in the final 16 seconds as UNC Greensboro edged Georgetown 65-61 on Saturday. ...

Heron scores 16 to lead St. John's past Wagner 86-63

Nov. 30, 2019 02:45 PM EST
JAMAICA, N.Y. (AP) — Mustapha Heron scored 18 points despite limited playing time, leading four into double figures as St. John's beat Wagner 86-63 on Saturday...