Nikola Jokic posts historic 30-20-20 game as Nuggets outlast Suns in overtime thriller

UAPB hosts the Alcorn State Braves after Jailah Pelly scored 21 points in UAPB's 74-65 loss to the Jackson State Tigers. The teams square off Saturday for the first time this season. UAPB is 1-16 against the SWAC, and Alcorn State is 9-8 against conference opponents.

The UNC Greensboro Spartans and the Chattanooga Mocs meet in the SoCon Championship. Sunday's matchup is the first of the season for the two squads. UNC Greensboro is 15-1 against the SoCon, and Chattanooga is 11-5 against the SoCon.

The Fresno State Bulldogs face the San Jose State Spartans in the MWC Tournament. Sunday's meeting is the first of the season between the two squads. Fresno State is 8-10 against the MWC, and San Jose State is 3-15 against the MWC.

The No. 2 USC Trojans play in the Big Ten Tournament against the Michigan Wolverines. Saturday's meeting is the first of the season for the teams. USC is 17-1 against the Big Ten, and Michigan is 13-7 against the Big Ten.

The UAB Blazers and Rice Owls play in the AAC Tournament. Sunday's matchup is the first this season between the two teams. UAB is 7-11 against the AAC, and Rice is 7-11 against the AAC.

CSU Northridge visits the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine after Nnenna Orji scored 22 points in the Matadors' 77-74 loss to the UC Riverside Highlanders. Sunday's meeting is the first this season for the teams. Hawaii is 15-4 against the Big West, and CSU Northridge is 2-17 against conference opponents.

The No. 5 South Carolina Gamecocks and No. 10 Oklahoma Sooners meet in the SEC Tournament. Saturday's matchup is the first this season between the teams. South Carolina is 16-1 against the SEC, and Oklahoma is 13-5 against the SEC.

The East Carolina Pirates and Memphis Tigers play in the AAC Tournament. The teams match up Sunday for the first time this season. East Carolina is 8-10 against the AAC, and Memphis is 5-13 against the AAC.

The Tulane Green Wave play the Wichita State Shockers in the AAC Tournament. Sunday's meeting is the first this season between the two squads. Tulane is 9-8 against the AAC, and Wichita State is 4-14 against the AAC.

UCSD takes on UC Davis aiming to continue its three-game win streak. The teams play Saturday for the first time this season. UCSD is 13-6 against the Big West, and UC Davis is 12-7 against conference opponents.

The Air Force Falcons play in the MWC Tournament against the Utah State Aggies. Sunday's matchup is the first of the season for the two teams. Air Force is 7-11 against the MWC, and Utah State is 3-15 against the MWC.

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and the Lindenwood (MO) Lions meet in the OVC Championship. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season. Tennessee Tech is 19-2 against the OVC, and Lindenwood (MO) is 17-4 against the OVC.

The Eastern Kentucky Colonels play the Stetson Hatters in the ASUN Tournament. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season. Eastern Kentucky is 10-8 against the ASUN, and Stetson is 10-8 against the ASUN.

The Boise State Broncos take on the Nevada Wolf Pack in the MWC Tournament. The teams meet Sunday for the first time this season. Boise State is 7-11 against the MWC, and Nevada is 6-12 against the MWC.

The No. 6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish play in the ACC Tournament against the No. 11 Duke Blue Devils. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season for the two squads. Notre Dame is 17-2 against the ACC, and Duke is 15-4 against the ACC.

New Mexico State takes on the Sam Houston Bearkats after Molly Kaiser scored 35 points in New Mexico State's 87-80 win against the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season. New Mexico State is 9-8 against the CUSA, and Sam Houston is 5-12 against conference opponents.

Charleston (SC) faces the Hampton Pirates after Lara Rohkohl scored 22 points in Charleston (SC)'s 75-54 win over the Campbell Camels. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season between the two teams. Charleston (SC) is 13-4 against the CAA, and Hampton is 3-14 against conference opponents.

Columbia faces the Cornell Big Red after Riley Weiss scored 23 points in Columbia's 77-49 win against the Yale Bulldogs. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season for the two teams. Columbia is 12-1 against the Ivy League, and Cornell is 3-10 against conference opponents.

Harvard takes on the Dartmouth Big Green after Harmoni Turner scored 24 points in the Crimson's 62-44 victory against the Pennsylvania Quakers. Saturday's meeting is the first of the season between the teams. Dartmouth is 2-11 against the Ivy League, and Harvard is 10-3 against conference opponents.

UC Riverside plays the CSU Fullerton Titans after Makayla Rose scored 31 points in UC Riverside's 77-74 win against the CSU Northridge Matadors. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season. UC Riverside is 11-8 against the Big West, and CSU Fullerton is 5-14 against conference opponents.

The Lipscomb Bisons play the North Alabama Lions in the ASUN Tournament. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season between the two teams. Lipscomb is 12-6 against the ASUN, and North Alabama is 8-10 against the ASUN.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Sophomore Stailee Heard scored 24 of her 34 points in the second half to rally No. 21 Oklahoma State to a 62-59 victory over Texas Tech in a Big 12 Conference Tournament quarterfinal at T-Mobile Center. The third-seeded Cowgirls (25-5) will play No. 2 seed Baylor in S…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Kasparas Jakucionis hit a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left to put Illinois ahead for good, and the Illini rallied past No. 18 Purdue 88-80. Illinois trailed 63-53 with 11:34 to go, but outscored the Boilermakers 13-1 in the final two minutes to win its third in a row aft…

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — LSU coach Kim Mulkey allowed assistant Bob Starkey to coach Friday night’s Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinal game against Florida while she continued to grieve an unexpected death in her family earlier this week. Starkey had prepared the team all week in…

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Oluchi Okananwa came off the bench to score 13 points and No. 11 Duke cruised to a 61-48 victory over Louisville in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament at First Horizon Coliseum. The third-seeded Blue Devils (24-7), who have won four in a row…

Siena visits the Manhattan Jaspers after Justice Shoats scored 23 points in the Saints' 68-64 victory over the Fairfield Stags. Saturday's game is the second meeting of the season between the two teams. The Saints won the last matchup 103-95. Manhattan is 11-8 against the MAAC, and Siena is 9-10 against conference opponents.

Cincinnati will aim to break its three-game road slide when the Bearcats take on Oklahoma State. Saturday's meeting is the first of the season for the squads. Oklahoma State is 6-13 against the Big 12, and Cincinnati is 7-12 against conference opponents.

Saint Louis City SC heads into a matchup with the LA Galaxy after notching two straight shutout wins.

Telasco Jose Segovia Perez leads Inter Miami into a matchup with Charlotte FC following a two-goal performance against the Houston Dynamo.

Will Johnston had 27 points to lead Loyola Marymount to a 100-74 victory over San Diego in the second round of the West Coast Conference Tournament.

LOS ANGELES — With players constantly in and out of the lineup, the Los Angeles Clippers are struggling to find consistent success at this stage of the season.

DENVER — Nikola Jokic regularly produces historic numbers. He outdid himself this time.

Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets' 149-141 OT win over Suns

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Considering the distance between the Minnesota Wild and the teams they’re trailing in the Central Division — rivals who also just bolstered their rosters by the NHL trade deadline — they might want to be more mindful of who’s chasing them.

LAS VEGAS — The day of the trade deadline can normally be a hectic one, especially for teams making drastic changes to their roster.