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Wright State looks to extend streak vs Milwaukee

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Milwaukee (7-8, 6-7) vs. Wright State (15-4, 13-3) Ervin J. Nutter Center, Dayton, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wright State looks for its sixth straight win in the head-to-head series over Milwaukee. In its last five wins against the Panthers, Wright State has won by an average of 5 points. Milwaukee’s last win in the series came on…

Portland St. goes up against Simpson

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Simpson vs. Portland State (5-9) The Viking Pavilion, Portland, Oregon; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Portland State Vikings will be taking on the Storm of Division III Simpson. Portland State is coming off a 61-56 home win over Montana in its most recent game. TEAM LEADERSHIP: James Scott has averaged 13.4 points and 5.6 rebounds this year for…

UAB looks to extend streak vs La. Tech

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UAB (16-2, 9-1) vs. Louisiana Tech (15-6, 8-4) Thomas Assembly Center, Ruston, Louisiana; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UAB looks for its seventh straight conference win against Louisiana Tech. UAB’s last CUSA loss came against the Charlotte 49ers 70-55 on Jan. 16. Louisiana Tech lost 57-55 at North Texas in its most recent game. TEAM LEADERSHIP: The Blazers have…

Detroit, Cleveland St. put streaks on line

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Detroit (8-8, 7-5) vs. Cleveland State (14-5, 14-2) Wolstein Center, Cleveland; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit looks for its sixth straight conference win against Cleveland State. Detroit’s last Horizon loss came against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies 86-81 on Jan. 22. Cleveland State has won its last four games against conference opponents. SUPER SENIORS: Detroit has relied heavily on…

Clemson seeks revenge on Ga. Tech

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Georgia Tech (9-7, 5-5) vs. Clemson (12-5, 6-5) Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, South Carolina; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Clemson seeks revenge on Georgia Tech after dropping the first matchup in Atlanta. The teams last met on Jan. 20, when the Yellow Jackets outshot Clemson from the field 57.4 percent to 52.1 percent and made seven more 3-pointers en route…

Bellarmine looks to extend streak vs North Alabama

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Bellarmine (11-5, 8-2) vs. North Alabama (10-6, 6-4) Flowers Hall, Florence, Alabama; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bellarmine looks for its ninth straight conference win against North Alabama. Bellarmine’s last Atlantic Sun loss came against the Lipscomb Bisons 65-58 on Jan. 9. North Alabama lost 69-60 on the road to Florida Gulf Coast in its most recent game. SUPER…

Update on the latest sports

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NBA-SCHEDULE Clippers end first losing skid of season UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers’ first two-game losing streak of the season is over. Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard had a season-high 36 points and Lou Williams added 27 off the bench in a 115-107 decision over the Timberwolves. Leonard and Williams both hit shots down the stretch, including a late 3-pointer…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NBA-SCHEDULE Clippers end first losing skid of season UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers’ first two-game losing streak of the season is over. Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard had a season-high 36 points and Lou Williams added 27 off the bench in a 115-107 decision over the Timberwolves. Leonard and Williams both hit shots down the stretch, including a late 3-pointer…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NBA-SCHEDULE Clippers end first losing skid of season UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers’ first two-game losing streak of the season is over. Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard had a season-high 36 points and Lou Williams added 27 off the bench in a 115-107 decision over the Timberwolves. Leonard and Williams both hit shots down the stretch, including a late 3-pointer…

The Latest: NHL says Tomas Nosek of Vegas out with COVID

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The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The NHL says Vegas Golden Knights forward Tomas Nosek has tested positive for COVID-19 after he was removed from playing in a 5-4 win over Anaheim on Tuesday night. Nosek has been placed in isolation and the league is conducting close-contact tracing. The NHL says the…