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Ava Heiden scores 28 as No. 9 Iowa rallies past Illinois, 82-78 02/26/2026 11:22pm • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Ava Heiden scored a career-high 28 points and No. 9 Iowa overcame Illinois’ second-half 3-point shooting to win 82-78 on Thursday night. The Hawkeyes (23-5, 14-3 Big Ten) won their fifth consecutive game and extended their home winning streak over the Illini (19-9, 9-8) to Idaho secures 78-58 win over Northern Arizona 02/26/2026 11:22pm • MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Jackson Rasmussen had 19 points in Idaho's 78-58 win over Northern Arizona on Thursday. Rasmussen also had seven rebounds for the Vandals (16-13, 8-8 Big Sky Conference). Isaiah Brickner scored 15 points while shooting 6 of 11 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line. Jack Pay Marshall pours in 28 points as Morehead State defeats Little Rock 76-70 02/26/2026 11:17pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — George Marshall's 28 points helped Morehead State defeat Little Rock 76-70 on Thursday. Marshall had seven rebounds for the Eagles (19-12, 15-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Jon Carroll scored 22 points and added 13 rebounds. No one else scored in double figures as the Eagles p Shirley puts up 25 as Florida A&M takes down Southern 82-71 02/26/2026 11:17pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Tyler Shirley had 25 points in Florida A&M's 82-71 win against Southern on Thursday. Shirley shot 9 of 12 from the floor and 3 of 4 behind the arc while adding nine rebounds for the Rattlers (12-15, 9-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Antonio Baker added 14 points w Grant’s 27 points lift Trail Blazers past Bulls 121-112 as Chicago’s skid hits 11 02/26/2026 11:09pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Jerami Grant scored 27 points and the Portland Trail Blazers held on for a 121-112 victory over Chicago on Thursday night, sending the Bulls to their 11th straight loss. Toumani Camara scored 16 points, Robert Williams III had 14 points and 14 rebounds and Vit Krejci also scored 14 Achiuwa has career-high 29 points to lead the Kings past the Mavericks, 130-121 02/26/2026 11:09pm • DALLAS (AP) — Precious Achiuwa had a career-high 29 points and added 12 rebounds, Maxime Raynaud scored 22 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-121 on Thursday night. The Kings (14-47) have won two of their last three following a franchise-record 16-game losing streak. Ave Braden Smith of Purdue becomes 5th Division I player with 1,000 career assists 02/26/2026 11:06pm • WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue point guard Braden Smith became the fifth player in Division I history to reach 1,000 assists with his sixth assist against No. 13 Michigan State on Thursday night. Smith had an assist on the eighth-ranked Boilermakers’ opening basket, a 3-pointer by C.J. Cox. CCHA Glance 02/26/2026 11:04pm • All Times EST OVERALL Jacobi scores 30, has double-double as Eastern Illinois downs Lindenwood 71-67 02/26/2026 11:02pm • SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Kooper Jacobi's 30 points and double-double led Eastern Illinois past Lindenwood 71-67 on Thursday. Jacobi added 13 rebounds for the Panthers (12-18, 8-11 Ohio Valley Conference). Markus Blackwell scored 11 points while finishing 5 of 8 from the floor. Meechie White shot Mortle's season-high 33 points lead Texas Southern over Alcorn State 92-87 in OT 02/26/2026 11:02pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Zytarious Mortle scored a season-high 33 points as Texas Southern beat Alcorn State 92-87 in overtime on Thursday night. Mortle tied it at 76-all with five seconds left in regulation. Mortle had six rebounds, six assists, and four steals for the Tigers (11-16, 9-7 Southwestern Athl Buenaventura: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/26/2026 10:56pm • LIMA, Peru (AP) — LIMA, Peru (AP) — Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA (BVN) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $383.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Lima, Peru-based company said it had net income of $1.51. Earnings, adjusted to account for discontinued operations, came to $1.62 O'Reilly scores late and Predators use 3 goals in the 3rd period to beat the Blackhawks 4-2 02/26/2026 10:53pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ryan O'Reilly scored with 3:16 remaining and the Nashville Predators scored three times in the third period in a 4-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night in the teams’ first game following the Olympic break. Filip Forsberg and Matthew Wood also scored for Nas South Dakota State defeats Kansas City 73-59 02/26/2026 10:52pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Joe Sayler's 22 points helped South Dakota State defeat Kansas City 73-59 on Thursday night. Sayler shot 7 of 15 from the field, including 4 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Jackrabbits (14-16, 7-8 Summit League). Damon Wilkinson scored 19 po SIU-Edwardsville wins 67-47 over Western Illinois 02/26/2026 10:52pm • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Tyler King's 18 points helped SIU-Edwardsville defeat Western Illinois 67-47 on Thursday. King had three steals for the Cougars (18-12, 11-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Kyle Thomas scored 15 points while going 6 of 12 from the field, and added eight rebounds. Arnas Sakenis s Los Angeles Board of Education to discuss school superintendent after FBI searched his home 02/26/2026 10:51pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The governing board of the Los Angeles Unified School District will meet in a closed session on Thursday to discuss the superintendent, a day after the FBI served search warrants at his home and the district's headquarters. The calendar for the Board of Education notes a special