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New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas (17) pulls in a rebound in front of Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson (8) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Jokic's 108th triple-double rallies Nuggets past Pelicans, 134-116.
By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press
Mon,11/06/23-10:32PM , 57 Reads
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic notched his 108th triple-double with 35 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Denver Nuggets overcame a 20-point, first-half deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 134-116 on Monday night.
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Micah Peavy scores 21 points to lead hot-shooting TCU over Southern 108-75 in a season opener
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Mon,11/06/23-10:27PM , 38 Reads
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Micah Peavy scored 21 points, JaKobe Coles added 17 and TCU rolled to a 108-75 victory over Southern in a season opener on Monday night.

Peavy shot 10 of 13 from the field and Coles finished 5-of-7 shooting for TCU, which shot 61.4% (43 of 70) overall.
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Edwards scores 20 points on 9-of-10 shooting, No. 19 Baylor women beat Southern 85-53
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Mon,11/06/23-10:12PM , 40 Reads
WACO, Texas (AP) — Dre’una Edwards scored 20 points on 9-of-10 shooting and No. 19 Baylor pulled away in the second half to beat Southern 85-53 Monday night in the season opener for both teams.
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Jordan scores 26 with 13 rebounds, No. 25 Mississippi State women beat Alcorn State 77-42
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Mon,11/06/23-9:42PM , 31 Reads
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Jerkaila Jordan scored 26 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, Erynn Barnum and Jessika Carter also had double-doubles and No. 25 Mississippi State beat Alcorn State 77-42 Monday night in the season opener for both teams.
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