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Knecht’s latest eruption yields 39 as Vols wallop Gators
So much for Dalton Knecht's reputation for only being a stupendous scorer in Tennessee's road games.

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Vols back home following two-game trip filled with resiliency
The Tennessee Volunteers experienced plenty of teachable moments during the nonconference portion of their basketball schedule, first with their 1-2 showing at the loaded Maui Invitational and then with North Carolina's first-half ambush in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge.

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UConn hits No. 1 in AP Top 25 after upset-filled week. Gonzaga falls out for first time since 2016
Connecticut has followed last year's run to the NCAA championship with its first No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll in nearly 15 years, while Gonzaga has fallen out of the AP Top 25 for the first time in eight years.

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Iowa up to No. 2, Colorado to No. 3 behind South Carolina in women’s AP Top 25 after chaotic week
Iowa moved up to No. 2 and Colorado to No. 3 behind top-ranked South Carolina in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after a chaotic week that saw half of the top 10 teams lose.

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Baylor beats McCallie in thrilling matchup of state-ranked teams
Baylor earned a key victory in TSSAA Division II-AA East Region play Friday night at McCallie.

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Cleveland junior Lauren Hurst is one of country’s top college prospects in two sports
Cleveland High School junior Lauren Hurst is one of the top prep volleyball players in the country. But she might wind up playing college basketball.

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Lesley Burton’s big double-double propels Boyd Buchanan to region victory over Notre Dame
Boyd Buchanan School sophomore Lesley Burton was on a mission to dominate in the paint in Tuesday's Division II-A East Region home basketball victory over rival Notre Dame.

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Houston, the lone unbeaten team in college hoops, jumps Kansas to No. 2 in AP Top 25 behind Purdue
Purdue held its place atop the AP Top 25 on Monday following its win over Illinois in a top-10 showdown, while Houston jumped Kansas into second place as the last unbeaten team in Division I men's college basketball.

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Iowa up to No. 3 behind South Carolina, UCLA in women’s AP Top 25 as only 3 unbeaten teams remain
South Carolina remained No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll and is now one of three unbeaten teams left.

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Pistons lose NBA single-season record 27 straight games
The Detroit Pistons have made NBA history.
