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Led by Simeon Cottle's 28 points, the Kennesaw State Owls defeated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 83-71 in the Conference USA opener for both teams

Led by Jah Nze's 25 points, the Mercer Bears defeated the VMI Keydets 70-67

Led by John Broom, Myles Corey and reserve Judah Brown with 11 points each, the South Alabama Jaguars defeated the Georgia Southern Eagles 76-47 on Saturday night

Led by Mehki's 25 points, the Stetson Hatters defeated the West Georgia Wolves 78-62 on Saturday

Chaz Lanier scored 29 points to lead No. 1 Tennessee over No. 23 Arkansas 76-52 and tie for the best start to a season in program history

For the 119th time since Jimmy Butler joined Miami, the Heat played a game without him

The Chicago Bulls plan to retire Derrick Rose’s jersey next season

Lance Terry and Javian McCollum each scored 20 points and Naithan George posted a double-double with 10 points and 10 assists as Georgia Tech shot past Boston College, 85-64

Matthew Murrell and Jaemyn Brakefield scored 15 points apiece and ignited a decisive second half rally as No. 24 Mississippi defeated Georgia 63-51

Koby Brea scored 23 points and hit seven 3-pointers off the bench to lead No. 10 Kentucky over No. 6 Florida 106-100, handing the Gators their first loss of the season