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Tilly and Santa Clara knock off SE Louisiana 65-63
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sat,11/18/23-9:34PM , 69 Reads
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Christoph Tilly scored 20 points to lead Santa Clara and secured the win with a jump shot with 59 seconds left as the Broncos defeated SE Louisiana 65-63 on Saturday night.
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Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) shoots the game-winning basket with 5.2 seconds remaining on the clock in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. The Timberwolves won 121-120. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Towns' 29 points and late scoring leads Timberwolves past Pelicans 121-120
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Sat,11/18/23-8:58PM , 81 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns broke from a sideline huddle knowing his next shot likely would decide whether the Minnesota Timberwolves escaped New Orleans with a comeback victory or lost their second straight.
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Saturday's Scores
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sat,11/18/23-7:51PM , 104 Reads
GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL=

Anacoco 47, Hornbeck 32

Arcadia 40, Simsboro 17

Barbe 65, Grand Lake 22

Bossier 47, Loyola Prep 44

Brusly 49, B.T. Washington 37

Doyle 62, Plainview 52

Family Christian Academy 60, Dunham 35

Haughton 56, West Ouachita 27

Iowa 49, Bell City 37
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Adelekun's 22 lead Loyola Chicago over New Orleans 73-70
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sat,11/18/23-7:19PM , 45 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — Dame Adelekun's 22 points helped Loyola Chicago defeat New Orleans 73-70 on Saturday night.
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