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Young Grizzlies motivated to prove doubters wrong yet again

The Memphis Grizzlies understand the Western Conference just keeps getting tougher and that little is expected from the rebuilding franchise.

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East champion Heat are thinking even bigger this season

MIAMI (AP) — They don’t have banner-raising ceremonies in Miami for anything other than NBA championships and jersey retirements. Eastern …

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No. 10 Tennessee smothers Appalachian State in 79-38 win

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Victor Bailey had 13 points and No. 10 Tennessee put its stifling defense on full display …

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Kuhse lifts Saint Mary's (Cal) past Eastern Washington 80-75

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Tommy Kuhse had a career-high 34 points as Saint Mary’s extended its win streak to seven …

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Stanford's Tara VanDerveer passes the late Pat Summitt as winningest women's basketball coach with 1,099th victory

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Stanford's Tara VanDerveer passes the late Pat Summitt as winningest women's basketball coach with 1,099th victory.

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Hyland scores 31 to lift VCU over Western Carolina 93-68

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Nah’Shon Hyland had a career-high 31 points as VCU routed Western Carolina 93-68 on Tuesday night.

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Young, Shepherd carry Charlotte over Davidson 63-52

DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Jahmir Young had 18 points and seven rebounds as Charlotte beat Davidson 63-52 on Tuesday night.

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