No. 16 Colorado State makes tricky visit to Loyola Marymount

(Photo credit: Logan Newell/The Coloradoan / USA TODAY NETWORK) For No. 16 Colorado State, an eight-day break and a game with Division II CSU-Pueblo arrived at the right time. Needing a reset after eating their first loss on Dec. 9 against Saint...

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 1 South Carolina blitzes Bowling Green

(Photo credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports) Sophomore Chloe Kitts scored a career-high 21 points as No. 1 South Carolina routed Bowling Green 93-62 in a nonconference game Tuesday in Bowling Green, Ohio. Bree Hall added 18 points for the...

U.S. California sees lowest home sales in 16 years

SACRAMENTO, the United States, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- The home sales of California, one of the most expensive markets in the United States, plunged to the lowest level in 16 years, a new report revealed Tuesday. As borrowing costs remained elevated,...

Knicks look to continue positives vs. Nets after West Coast swing

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets both spent last week visiting various Western Conference teams and experienced differing results. As a result of those outcomes, the Knicks are attempting to go a...

Alabama's gauntlet continues vs. No. 4 Arizona

(Photo credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports) No. 4 Arizona will try to bounce back from its first loss of the season when it opposes Alabama on Wednesday night to cap the daylong action at Jerry Colangelo's Hall of Fame Series in Phoenix....

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 2 UCLA downs No. 13 Ohio St.

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) Lauren Betts notched 17 points and 11 rebounds, her sixth double-double of the season, to help No. 2 UCLA beat No. 13 Ohio State 77-71 on Monday evening in Columbus, Ohio. The...

USC, Bronny James hope to return to winning ways at Alabama State

(Photo credit: Jake Crandall / USA TODAY NETWORK) The comeback of Bronny James, the son of NBA superstar LeBron James, from cardiac arrest in July is a remarkable story. But James and his Southern California teammates are now focused on getting...

Wizards ready to continue road swing at Kings

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Jordan Poole continues down the road toward his Golden State Warriors homecoming later in the week when he and the Washington Wizards make the second stop on their West Coast trip Monday night in...

Wizards ready to continue road swing at Kings

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Jordan Poole continues down the road toward his Golden State Warriors homecoming later in the week when he and the Washington Wizards make the second stop on their West Coast trip Monday night in...

Wizards ready to continue road swing at Kings

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Jordan Poole continues down the road toward his Golden State Warriors homecoming later in the week when he and the Washington Wizards make the second stop on their West Coast trip Monday night in...

Auburn uses defense to take care of USC

(Photo credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports) Aden Holloway led five Auburn scorers in double-figures with 15 points, Johni Broome blocked four shots, and the Tigers sent visiting Southern California to its third consecutive loss with a 91-75...

Zach Edey, No. 3 Purdue take down No. 1 Arizona

(Photo credit: Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports) Purdue guards Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith combined for 53 points to support big man Zach Edey as the No. 3 Boilermakers handed No. 1 Arizona its first loss 92-84 on Saturday in Indianapolis....

Zach Edey, No. 3 Purdue take down No. 1 Arizona

(Photo credit: Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports) Purdue guards Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith combined for 53 points to support big man Zach Edey as the No. 3 Boilermakers handed No. 1 Arizona its first loss 92-84 on Saturday in Indianapolis....

Jalen Brunson goes for career-high 50 as Knicks take down Suns

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Brunson established career highs of 50 points and nine 3-pointers while leading the New York Knicks to a 139-122 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Friday night. Brunson scored 35 points in...

Jalen Brunson goes for career-high 50 as Knicks take down Suns

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Brunson established career highs of 50 points and nine 3-pointers while leading the New York Knicks to a 139-122 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Friday night. Brunson scored 35 points in...

Kings in search of defense in meeting with Thunder

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Sacramento Kings return home for the holidays when they open a six-game homestand against the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. Thursday's game will be a rematch of a 105-98 Kings...

Pacers visit Bucks in matchup of league's highest-scoring teams

(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports) After a fierce battle in the semifinals of the in-season tournament in Las Vegas, the Milwaukee Bucks will once again face off against the visiting Indiana Pacers on Wednesday in what projects to be...

Mavericks win battle of long balls vs. Lakers

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Luka Doncic gave Dallas the lead for good with 6:24 to go, Dante Exum buried three subsequent 3-pointers on a career-best night from long range and the Mavericks held off the visiting Los Angeles...

Clippers beat Kings, stretch win streak to 5

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Kawhi Leonard scored 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame the loss of Paul George in the second half while extending their winning streak to a season-best five games with a 119-99 victory...

Pacers visit Bucks in matchup of league's highest-scoring teams

(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports) After a fierce battle in the semifinals of the in-season tournament in Las Vegas, the Milwaukee Bucks will once again face off against the visiting Indiana Pacers on Wednesday in what projects to be...

Warriors face Suns, try to end five-game road skid

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) The Golden State Warriors are once again experiencing difficulties winning on the road. The Warriors are saddled with a five-game road losing streak and will look to halt it on Tuesday night when they...