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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts after his slam dunk in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in New Orleans, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Zion Williamson scores 22 in his return to the Pelicans' lineup after missing 27 games

By BRETT MARTEL BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Tue,01/07/25-6:16PM, 79 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson symbolically announced his return from a 27-game injury absence with a breakaway dunk in which he rotated 360 degrees in the air while throwing down a crowd-pleasing, double-clutch, roundhouse jam.
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Buffalo Bills interim offensive coordinator Joe Brady looks on before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Dec. 23, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)

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Bills coordinator Joe Brady's trajectory back on the rise after overseeing Josh Allen-led offense

By JOHN WAWROW JOHN WAWROW - AP Sports Writer
Tue,01/07/25-5:04PM, 171 Reads
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady can provide a long list of issues that led to him failing in his first, brief stint as an NFL play-caller with the Carolina Panthers.
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Carter and LSU host Missouri

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tue,01/07/25-2:43AM, 173 Reads
LSU Tigers (11-3, 0-1 SEC) at Missouri Tigers (11-3, 0-1 SEC)
Columbia, Missouri; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -6.5; over/under is 151
BOTTOM LINE: LSU visits Missouri after Cam Carter scored 22 points in LSU's 80-72 loss to the Vanderbilt Commodores.
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Vasquez and UAB host Tulane

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Tue,01/07/25-2:43AM, 163 Reads
Tulane Green Wave (8-7, 2-0 AAC) at UAB Blazers (8-7, 1-1 AAC)
Birmingham, Alabama; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blazers -8.5; over/under is 158
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