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NBA SCHEDULE-CAVALIERS-SUNS Suns rally to beat Cavaliers UNDATED (AP) — Devin Booker scored a season-high 36 points, Mikal Bridges added 22 and the Phoenix Suns rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 119-113. The Suns have won six of their past seven games while the Cavaliers have dropped four straight. Booker propelled the Suns to victory this…

The Latest: Tsitsipas routs Simon to reach 2nd round

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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest from the Australian Open (all times local): 10:25 p.m. Fifth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas capped the Day 2 program on Rod Laver Arena by routing French veteran Gilles Simon 6-1, 6-2, 6-1. Tsitsipas has a lot of support within Melbourne’s large Greek community and felt at home in an extended on-court interview. Tsitsipas says “I honestly…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NBA SCHEDULE-CAVALIERS-SUNS Suns rally to beat Cavaliers UNDATED (AP) — Devin Booker scored a season-high 36 points, Mikal Bridges added 22 and the Phoenix Suns rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 119-113. The Suns have won six of their past seven games while the Cavaliers have dropped four straight. Booker propelled the Suns to victory this…

Chattanooga seeks revenge on Wofford

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Chattanooga (14-5, 5-5) vs. Wofford (12-6, 9-3) Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wofford goes for the season sweep over Chattanooga after winning the previous matchup in Chattanooga. The teams last played each other on Jan. 16, when the Terriers outshot Chattanooga 43.9 percent to 39.3 percent and hit five more 3-pointers en…

Lamar seeks revenge on Nicholls St.

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Nicholls State (10-6, 7-2) vs. Lamar (4-13, 3-6) Montagne Center, Beaumont, Texas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lamar seeks revenge on Nicholls State after dropping the first matchup in Thibodaux. The teams last played each other on Jan. 6, when the Colonels shot 49.2 percent from the field while holding Lamar’s shooters to just 38 percent en route to…

Georgia, No. 16 Tennessee meet in conference play

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Georgia (12-6, 5-6) vs. No. 16 Tennessee (13-4, 6-4) Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 16 Tennessee plays host to Georgia in a SEC matchup. Each program won this past Saturday. Tennessee earned an 82-71 win at Kentucky, while Georgia won 73-70 at home against Vanderbilt. STEPPING UP: The dynamic Sahvir Wheeler is averaging 13.6…

SLU seeks revenge on SHSU

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Southeastern Louisiana (6-11, 4-5) vs. Sam Houston (14-6, 8-1) Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville, Texas; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southeastern Louisiana seeks revenge on Sam Houston after dropping the first matchup in Hammond. The teams last faced each other on Jan. 6, when the Bearkats outshot Southeastern Louisiana 39.4 percent to 34.7 percent and hit 11 more 3-pointers on the…

Mercer looks to sweep Samford

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Mercer (11-7, 4-6) vs. Samford (6-9, 2-6) Pete Hanna Center, Homewood, Alabama; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mercer goes for the season sweep over Samford after winning the previous matchup in Macon. The teams last played each other on Feb. 8, when the Bears created 27 Samford turnovers and turned the ball over just 17 times en route to…

San Diego St. looks to extend streak vs San Jose St.

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San Jose State (5-12, 3-10) vs. San Diego State (14-4, 8-3) Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl, San Diego; Wednesday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Diego State looks for its seventh straight win in the head-to-head series over San Jose State. In its last six wins against the Spartans, San Diego State has won by an average of 20 points….

ETSU looks to extend streak vs The Citadel

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East Tennessee State (11-7, 7-3) vs. The Citadel (10-7, 3-7) McAlister Field House, Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State looks for its sixth straight win in the head-to-head series over The Citadel. East Tennessee State has won by an average of 19 points in its last five wins over the Bulldogs. The Citadel’s last…