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Jordan Clarkson scored 30 points and Lauri Markkanen added 21 points and nine rebounds, leading the Utah Jazz to a 115-99 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in an NBA In-Season Tournament game on Tuesday night. John Collins had 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Jazz. Kelly Olynyk finished with 12 points and a season-high 12 rebounds.
Colorado, defending national champion LSU will likely lose its No. 1 ranking when the new Associated Press poll is released Monday. In the aftermath of LSU’s 92-78 loss to the Buffaloes in last Monday’s Hall of Fame Series game in Las Vegas, some new faces have stepped forward to help returning starters All-America first-team junior forward Angel Reese and 2023 SEC Freshman of the Year Flau’jae Johnson. On Sunday, sophomore forward Sa’Myah Smith had 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Tigers (2-1)
Colorado, defending national champion LSU will likely lose its No. 1 ranking when the new Associated Press poll is released Monday. In the aftermath of LSU’s 92-78 loss to the Buffaloes in last Monday’s Hall of Fame Series game in Las Vegas, some new faces have stepped forward to help returning starters All-America first-team junior forward Angel Reese and 2023 SEC Freshman of the Year Flau’jae Johnson. On Sunday, sophomore forward Sa’Myah Smith had 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Tigers (2-1).
Khalif Battle had 21 points off the bench and No. 14 Arkansas used a pair of big runs in the middle of the game to beat Gardner-Webb 86-68 on Friday night. Tramon Mark added 14 points and El Ellis scored 13 for the Razorbacks. Trevon Brazile had 10 points and a team-high seven rebounds.
Lonnie Walker came off the bench to score 21 points and Day’Ron Sharpe added 11 points and 10 rebounds as the Brooklyn Nets beat the Clippers 100-93 on Wednesday night, sending Los Angeles to its fourth road loss. Cam Thomas scored 14 points in the first half for the Nets before leaving the game early in the third period with a sprained left ankle after being tripped by PJ Tucker while driving to the basket. Dorian Finney-Smith added 12 points for Brooklyn, which snapped a two-game losing streak.