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2023 March Madness women's Sweet 16 highlights: Louisville, Iowa, LSU, Miami win
The NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament continued Friday with four Sweet 16 games. Jasmyne Roberts scored a team-high 26 points in the opening game of the day as No. 8 Miami defeated No. 4 Villanova. LSU standout Angel Reese followed that up with a 17-point, 12-rebound outing as the Tigers beat Utah to secure a spot […]
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Creighton used its size, 3-point shooting and a swarming second-half defense to end the March Madness run of Princeton, beating the 15th-seeded Tigers 86-75 on Friday night in the Sweet 16. The sixth-seeded Bluejays (24-12) advanced to their first regional final since they were part of an eight-team NCAA Tournament in 1941. Creighton will play […]
Bucks overwhelm Jazz 144-116 for third straight victory
SALT LAKE CITY — Grayson Allen scored a season-high 25 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 144-116 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.Allen made five 3-pointers and shot 57% from the field to help the Bucks lead wire-to-wire. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points and 11 assists, and Pat Connaughton scored 22 points while making six 3-pointers. Jrue Holiday added 18 points and seven assists, and Brook Lopez had 17 points, 14 rebounds and seven blocks.Milwaukee made 22 3-pointers and shot 56% from the field to fuel its third straight victory. The Bucks finished with 42 assists on 55 baskets.“I just thought it was an incredible all-around offensive game from everyone,” Allen said.Simone Fontecchio scored a career-high 26 points in his third career start to lead the Jazz. Kelly Olynyk had 16 points and seven rebounds. Talen Horton-Tucker added 13 points and eight assists as Utah dropped its second in a row at home.The Jazz shot just 38.5% from the field.“They shot the ball at an unbelievable clip for the first 3 1/2 quarters,” Jazz coach Will Hardy said. “It felt like we could not throw the ball in the ocean.”Milwaukee made eight 3-pointers and shot 50% from the perimeter during the first quarter. Allen set the pace by going 4 of 4 from the perimeter. He scored Milwaukee’s first four baskets and his final outside basket in the quarter gave the Bucks a 19-4 lead.On the other end, Lopez had three blocks in less than two minutes.“I think the focus you want to come out with, the purpose you want to come out with — Grayson and Brooke did that for us,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said.The Jazz cut the deficit to 22-17 on a 3-pointer from Johnny Juzang before Milwaukee ran away from Utah again before the first quarter ended. Jevon Carter scored three baskets over four possessions to fuel a 16-4 run that extended the Bucks’ lead to 38-21.“We wanted to force them to get the looks that we want,” Horton-Tucker said. “But when they’re hitting them, it is hard to kind of regroup.Utah trimmed the deficit to single digits again in the second quarter, cutting Milwaukee’s lead to 54-48 on back-to-back baskets from Olynyk and Walker Kessler. The Bucks countered with a 16-2 run punctuated by three straight baskets by Antetokounmpo to extend their lead again to 70-50.Milwaukee led by double-digits the entire second half.“We’ve always been a defense-first team,” Lopez said. “That’s where everything generates from us. Tonight was an example of that right from the get-go.”TIP-INS Bucks: Allen averaged just 6.0 points and scored seven total baskets in his previous three games before facing Utah. … Lopez has blocked five or more shots in three of his last seven games.Jazz: Lauri Markkanen (left hand contusion) was inactive for the second time in three games. … Utah outscored Milwaukee 24-12 in second-chance points.UP NEXTBucks: at Denver on Saturday.Jazz: at Sacramento on Saturday. ___More AP NBA: https://apnews.com/hub/nba and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports