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Lawson, S. Carolina visit Kentucky

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South Carolina (6-13, 4-11) vs. Kentucky (8-15, 7-9) Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center, Lexington, Kentucky; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as AJ Lawson and South Carolina will take on Brandon Boston Jr. and Kentucky. The junior Lawson has scored 24 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 16.2 over…

USF looks for road win vs Tulane

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South Florida (8-11, 4-9) vs. Tulane (9-12, 4-12) Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse, New Orleans; Saturday, 12 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Florida looks for its third straight win over Tulane at Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse. Tulane’s last win at home against the Bulls came on Feb. 18, 2017. SAVVY SENIORS: South Florida’s David Collins, Alexis Yetna and Justin…

Clemson looks to extend streak vs Pitt

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Pittsburgh (10-10, 6-9) vs. Clemson (15-6, 9-6) Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, South Carolina; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Clemson looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Pittsburgh. In its last seven wins against the Panthers, Clemson has won by an average of 14 points. Pittsburgh’s last win in the series came on March 8, 2014, an…

Update on the latest sports

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MLB-NEWS AP source: Bradley agrees to $24M, 2-year deal with Brewers UNDATED (AP) — Free-agent outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. is joining the Milwaukee Brewers, agreeing to the parameters of a $24 million, two-year contract. That’s according to a person familiar with the negotiations who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the details of the agreement…

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NBA-SCHEDULE 76ers beat Jazz in battle of conference leaders UNDATED (AP) — Joel Embiid had 40 points and 19 rebounds and hit a tying 3-pointer late in regulation, and Tobias Harris scored 11 of his 22 points in overtime to lead the Philadelphia 76ers past the Utah Jazz 131-123 in a matchup of the NBA’s Eastern and Western Conference leaders….

Update on the latest sports

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NBA-SCHEDULE 76ers beat Jazz in battle of conference leaders UNDATED (AP) — Joel Embiid had 40 points and 19 rebounds and hit a tying 3-pointer late in regulation, and Tobias Harris scored 11 of his 22 points in overtime to lead the Philadelphia 76ers past the Utah Jazz 131-123 in a matchup of the NBA’s Eastern and Western Conference leaders….

Aimaq, Utah Valley visit Grand Canyon

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Utah Valley (10-9, 8-3) vs. Grand Canyon (14-5, 8-2) Grand Canyon University Arena, Phoenix; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two centers will be on display as Fardaws Aimaq and Utah Valley will face Asbjorn Midtgaard and Grand Canyon. The junior Aimaq is averaging 12.8 points over the last five games. Midtgaard, a senior, is averaging 14 points over the…

Akron looks to extend streak vs Miami

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Miami (12-10, 9-8) vs. Akron (14-7, 12-6) James A. Rhodes Arena, Akron, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron looks for its sixth straight win in the head-to-head series over Miami. In its last five wins against the RedHawks, Akron has won by an average of 16 points. Miami’s last win in the series came on Jan. 19, 2019,…

Miami looks for home win vs BC

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Boston College (4-14, 2-10) vs. Miami (7-16, 3-15) Watsco Center, Coral Gables, Florida; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami looks for its eighth straight win over Boston College at Watsco Center. The last victory for the Eagles at Miami was a 79-75 win on Jan. 19, 2010. SUPER SENIORS: Miami’s Elijah Olaniyi, Kameron McGusty and Nysier Brooks have collectively…

WKU looks to extend streak vs ODU

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Old Dominion (14-6, 10-4) vs. Western Kentucky (17-5, 10-2) E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky looks for its ninth straight conference win against Old Dominion. Western Kentucky’s last CUSA loss came against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 63-58 on Jan. 9. Old Dominion knocked off Middle Tennessee by 13 on Saturday. STELLAR SENIORS:…