Recap Roundups
January 08, 2019
Oklahoma State 61, Texas 58
Lindy Waters III scored 19 points, and Issac Likekele added two key free throws with 10 seconds to play as Oklahoma State outlasted visiting Texas 61-58 on Tuesday in Big 12 Conference play at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Okla.
Tennessee 87, Missouri 63
Jordan Bowden came off the bench to score 20 points, and No. 3 Tennessee pulled away from Missouri for an 87-63 Southeastern Conference win Tuesday night in Columbia, Mo.
Maryland 82, Minnesota 67
Anthony Cowan had 27 points and five assists and Jalen Smith scored 21 to lead Maryland to a key 82-67 Big Ten Conference road win at Minnesota on Tuesday night.
Duke 87, Wake Forest 65
Freshman forward Zion Williamson showed a perimeter touch to go with his rim-rattling moves, scoring 30 points as top-ranked Duke defeated host Wake Forest 87-65 on Tuesday night in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Kentucky 85, Texas A&M 74
No. 18 Kentucky evened its Southeastern Conference record with an 85-74 victory over Texas A&M in Lexington, Ky., on Tuesday night.
Villanova 76, St. John's 71
Eric Paschall had 25 points and Phil Booth added 23 as the Villanova Wildcats defeated the visiting No. 24 St. John's Red Storm 76-71.
Baylor 73, Iowa State 70
Makai Mason scored seven of his team's final nine points, and Baylor survived a missed 3-pointer by Iowa State's Nick Weiler-Babb in the final second, allowing the Bears to upset the 20th-ranked Cyclones 73-70 Tuesday night in Waco, Texas.
Buffalo 110, Toledo 80
Senior guard Jeremy Harris poured in a career-high 34 points and No. 19 Buffalo rolled past visiting Toledo 110-80 on Tuesday night.
Texas Tech 66, Oklahoma 59
Texas Tech continues to find ways to win, and its latest result may be its best of the season.
North Carolina 90, NC State 82
Luke Maye scored 21 points, and No. 12 North Carolina fended off several rallies from No. 15 North Carolina State to win an intra-state showdown 90-82 on Tuesday night in Raleigh, N.C.
Louisiana State 88, Alabama 79
Guard Tremont Waters had 19 points and seven assists, including one while lying on the floor that led to a dunk, and Kavell Bigby-Williams slammed home a missed layup with 78 seconds left to lift LSU to an 88-79 victory over Alabama Tuesday night at the Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.
Michigan St 77, Purdue 59
Entering play Tuesday night, Michigan State had the best field-goal percentage defense in the Big Ten.
South Carolina 87, Mississippi State 82
Junior forward Maik Kotsar scored a career-high 25 points and collected nine rebounds to help host South Carolina defeat No. 14 Mississippi State 87-82 in overtime on Tuesday night in SEC play at Columbia, S.C.