Zakai Zeigler scored a season-high 21 factors and handed out eight assists to assist No. 4 Tennessee file an 85-81 victory over No. 15 Missouri on Wednesday evening in Southeastern Convention play at Knoxville, Tenn.
Igor Milicic Jr. additionally had 21 factors and a season-best 4 blocked pictures to go along with 10 rebounds, 5 assists and two steals for Tennessee (19-4, 6-4 SEC), which gained its second straight sport.
Tamar Bates scored 22 factors and Tony Perkins added 16 for Missouri (17-5, 6-3), which misplaced for simply the second time in eight video games. Caleb Grill had 11 factors for the Tigers, who dedicated simply three turnovers whereas forcing 11 Tennessee miscues.
The Volunteers had been a blistering 10 of 15 from 3-point vary and shot 50 p.c total from the sphere. The Tigers made 41.7 p.c of their pictures and had been 12 of 30 from behind the arc.
No. 2 Duke 83, Syracuse 54
Tyrese Proctor scored 16 factors, Kon Knueppel added 12 and the Blue Devils prolonged the nation’s longest energetic profitable streak with a rout of the host Orange.
Cooper Flagg tallied 11 factors for Duke (20-2, 12-0 Atlantic Coast Convention), which by no means trailed en path to its sixteenth straight win. The Blue Devils secured their finest begin in ACC play because the 2005-06 marketing campaign (14-0).
Jyare Davis and J.J. Starling every scored 12 factors and Naheem McLeod had 10 to guide the Orange (10-13, 4-8), who misplaced for the fourth time in 5 video games. Syracuse completed with its lowest level whole of the season.
No. 17 Memphis 83, Tulsa 71
PJ Haggerty scored a game-high 23 factors and the Tigers stayed atop the American Athletic Convention with an win over the visiting Golden Hurricane.
Dain Dainja stuffed the stat sheet for Memphis (19-4, 9-1 AAC) with 21 factors, six rebounds, 4 assists, 4 blocked pictures and three steals. The Tigers canned 56.7 p.c from the sphere en path to their sixth straight win.
Tyshawn Archie got here off the bench to attain 17 factors for the Golden Hurricane (9-14, 3-7). Tulsa transformed 53.6 p.c of its field-goal makes an attempt however took its third consecutive loss.
Rutgers 82, No. 23 Illinois 73
Dylan Harper racked up 28 factors, six rebounds and 5 assists in his return from a two-game harm absence and the Scarlet Knights blew a 17-point lead earlier than coming again to upset the Preventing Illini in Piscataway, N.J.
Ace Bailey added 18 factors and 11 rebounds and Jeremiah Williams scored 13 for Rutgers (12-11, 5-7 Massive Ten). After squandering a significant benefit, the Scarlet Knights used a 15-5 run to regain management within the dwelling stretch.
Will Riley led Illinois (15-8, 7-6) with 18 factors and 6 assists off the bench, however the Preventing Illini misplaced for the fifth time in eight sport
No. 24 Michigan 80, Oregon 76
Will Tschetter got here off the bench to attain 17 factors because the Wolverines knocked off the Geese in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Danny Wolf had 15 factors and 12 rebounds, Vladislav Goldin scored 15 factors, Nimari Burnett had 13 and Tre Donaldson 12 factors for Michigan (17-5, 9-2 Massive Ten), which has gained three straight video games.
Jackson Shelstad scored 18 factors, Nate Bittle had 16 factors, Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 15 factors and TJ Bamba had 13 factors and 10 rebounds for Oregon (16-7, 5-7), which has misplaced 4 straight and 5 of six.
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