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Young, Maryland rally and then fend off feisty Nicholls 73-67
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tue,12/19/23-10:11PM , 77 Reads
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Jahmir Young scored 23 points and made all 10 of his free throws and Donta Scott scored 15 points and Maryland rallied and then eventually held off Nicholls in a 73-67 win on Tuesday night.

Julian Reese grabbed 13 rebounds and blocked six shots for Maryland (7-4).
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Davis scores 30, makes school-record 10 3s as Northwestern State defeats Southern-New Orleans
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Tue,12/19/23-9:48PM , 70 Reads
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Cliff Davis scored 30 points and made a school-record 10 3-pointers to lead Northwestern State over Southern-New Orleans 99-75 on Tuesday night.
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Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) goes to the basket between New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) and guard Dyson Daniels for the game winning shot at the buzzer in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. The Grizzlies won 115-113. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Ja Morant scores 34 in return from ban, hits game-winner at horn to lift Grizzlies over Pelicans
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Tue,12/19/23-9:24PM , 94 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ja Morant ended his regrettable absence from professional basketball with a comeback for the ages.
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Tuesday's Scores
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Tue,12/19/23-8:40PM , 77 Reads
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL=

Acadiana 65, Church Point 37

Alexandria 65, Marksville 42

Anacoco 51, South Beauregard 37

Avoyelles 69, St. Joseph 49

Beekman 48, Bastrop 43

Bonnabel 60, Holy Cross 51

Captain Shreve 54, B.T. Washington 38

Castor 49, Ouachita Christian 46
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