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Oklahoma State receives NCAA notice of possible infractionSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) The NCAA warned Oklahoma State on Friday that it may be guilty of a major infraction tied to the actions of former assistant basketball coach Lamont Evans.The school released the NCAA's notice that alleges Evans ''engaged in unethical...

Prim’s 19 lead Missouri State to 71-69 win over HawksCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Gaige Prim had 19 points and Josh Hall hit a pair of tie-breaking free throws with 48.7 seconds left as Missouri State held off Saint Joseph’s 71-69 at the Charleston Classic on Friday.The Bears (3-3) had...

No. 14 Arizona dismisses Doutrive for violating team rulesTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) No. 14 Arizona has dismissed guard Devonaire Doutrive for a violation of team rules.The team announced the decision Friday, one day after the Wildcats improved to 5-0 by beating South Dakota State. Doutrive played 19 minutes in...

Pearson has 24 to lead Texas St. to 64-57 win over UNLVLAS VEGAS (AP) Nijal Pearson had 25 points to go with 10 rebounds as Texas State took control in the second half to get past UNLV 64-57 on Wednesday night.Mason Harrell added 10 points for the Bobcats...

Benjamin leads late push; UAB beats Mount St. Mary’s 58-51BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Jalen Benjamin finished with 14 points that included the last seven points of the game to push UAB past Mount St. Mary’s 58-51 on Wednesday night.The game was tied 51-51 with 1:45 to play before Benjamin...

Garza leads Iowa in 83-68 win over North FloridaBy Associated PressIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Luka Garza missed his first five shots, then scored 29 points as Iowa beat North Florida 83-68 in a Las Vegas Invitational preliminary game on Thursday night.The Hawkeyes (3-1) led just 39-35 at halftime,...

NCAA gives NC State new deadline to respond to allegationsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The NCAA has given North Carolina State a new deadline of Dec. 9 to respond to a notice of allegations of violations in its men’s basketball program.School spokesman Fred Demarest said the school received its new...

NCAA denies waiver appeal from Michigan State’s Joey HauserEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State coach Tom Izzo was taught by his mentor, the late Jud Heathcote, to give back to the game by being part of the National Association of Basketball Coaches.The Hall of Famer is choosing not...

AP Sports WriterJohnson’s 22 leads Florida to 70-62 win over HawksBy PETE IACOBELLICHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Keyontae Johnson saw Florida’s big lead shrink to almost nothing in the final minute. He made sure his teammates didn’t let this one get away from the Gators.Johnson had a career-high 22 points...

AP Sports WriterJohnson’s 22 leads Florida to 70-62 win over HawksBy PETE IACOBELLICHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Keyontae Johnson had a career-high 22 points and Florida held off Saint Joseph’s 70-62 on Thursday at the Charleston Classic playing without ejected leading scorer Kerry Blackshear Jr.Blackshear, who came in averaging 14...

Florida leading scorer Blackshear ejectedCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Florida leading scorer Kerry Blackshear Jr. was ejected for a flagrant two foul for what appeared to be an elbow that hit Saint Joseph’s guard Taylor Funk.Blackshear came into the Charleston Classic opening-round game averaging 14 points and 12 rebounds for...

NCAA denies waiver appeal from Michigan State’s Joey HauserEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State coach Tom Izzo abruptly resigned from a coaches’ board Thursday, angered after the NCAA denied an appeal from forward Joey Hauser to play this season.Izzo says the decision led to him resigning from the...