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Morant leads Memphis into matchup against New Orleans
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mon,03/07/22-2:05AM , 527 Reads
New Orleans Pelicans (27-37, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (44-22, third in the Western Conference)

Memphis, Tennessee; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Ja Morant leads Memphis into a matchup with New Orleans. He currently ranks seventh in the NBA averaging 27.6 points per game.
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Louisiana-Lafayette beats Troy 66-57 in Sun Belt tourney
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Sun,03/06/22-10:18PM , 416 Reads
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Greg Williams Jr. had 16 points as Louisiana-Lafayette topped Troy 66-57 in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Conference Tourney on Sunday.

Theo Akwuba had 15 points and eight rebounds for Louisiana-Lafayette (16-14). Jordan Brown added seven rebounds.
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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, drives the lane to the rim as New Orleans Pelicans center Willy Hernangomez defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 6, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Jokic, Nuggets regroup to beat Pelicans 138-130 in OT
By PAT GRAHAM - AP Sports Writer
Sun,03/06/22-10:17PM , 542 Reads
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets lost their big lead, head coach and cool.

Not the game, though. Nikola Jokic made sure of that.
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Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) passes to running back Rachaad White (3) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Nov. 20, 2021, in Corvallis, Ore. Former Arizona State quarterback Daniels is transferring to LSU, where he will enter a wide open competition to be the starter in coach Brian Kelly’s first season with the Tigers. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson, File)

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Former Arizona State QB Jayden Daniels transfers to LSU
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Sun,03/06/22-6:40PM , 338 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Former Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels is transferring to LSU, where he will enter a wide-open competition to be the starter in coach Brian Kelly's first season with the Tigers.
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