TOP 25 MEN
No. 2 Oklahoma 77, Texas A&M 71: Taylor Griffin hit a tiebreaking layup with 46.4 seconds left for host OU (22-1, 8-0 Big 12).
No. 10 Clemson 74, No. 4 Duke 47: The host Tigers (19-2, 5-2 ACC) got consecutive wins vs. Duke (19-3, 6-2) for the first time in 13 years.
Miami 79, No. 7 Wake Forest 52:The Hurricanes (15-7, 4-5 ACC) used a zone defense to hold visiting Wake (17-3, 4-3) to 31.7 percent shooting. Jack McClinton poured in 32 points for the ‘Canes.
No. 13 Michigan State 76, No. 19 Minnesota 47: Durrell Summers finished with 21 points as the host Spartans (18-4, 8-2 Big Ten) cruised.
No. 14 Memphis 79, SMU 66: Tyreke Evans scored 26 points for the visiting Tigers (19-3, 8-0), which won its 50th straight Conference USA game.
No. 15 UCLA 76, Southern Cal 60: Josh Shipp led four players for host UCLA (18-4, 8-2 Pac-10) in double figures with 19 points.
Missouri 69, No. 16 Texas 65: Zaire Taylor’s layup and free throw with 5.5 seconds left gave the visiting Tigers (19-4, 6-2 Big 12) the win over the Longhorns (15-6, 4-3). Taylor had 17 points.
No. 17 Villanova 94, Providence 91: Scottie Reynolds scored 31 points as visiting Nova (18-4, 6-3 Big East) held off a desperate Friar rally.
No. 20 Syracuse 74, West Virginia 61: Eric Devendorf and Jonny Flynn each scored 22 points for the host Orange (18-5, 6-4 Big East).
TOP 25 WOMEN
No. 8 Baylor 76, Nebraska 71: Kelli Griffin, Danielle Wilson and Jessica Morrow scored 14 points apiece for the visiting Bears (18-3, 6-2 Big 12).
No. 21 Iowa State 67, No. 10 Texas A&M 50: Heather Ezell scored 25 points as the host Cyclones (17-4, 5-2 Big 12) handed the Aggies (17-4, 5-3) their worst loss of the season. Kelsey Bolte had 17 points for ISU.
No. 18 Kansas State 58, Missouri 54: Ashley Sweat had 25 points and the decisive plays down the stretch as the host Wildcats (19-2, 6-2 Big 12) struggled against the Tigers’ (10-11, 1-7) tough defense.
No. 25 DePaul 57, Georgetown 51: Natasha Williams had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the host Blue Demons (18-5, 6-3 Big East).
AREA WOMEN
Kansas 65, Colorado 54: The visiting Buffaloes’ (10-10, 2-6 Big 12) cold shooting in the first half (7-of-24) left them down 32-18 at the half. Kara Richards led CU with 17 points.
BYU 60, Air Force 41: Brooke Cultra paced the visiting Falcons (4-17, 0-8 MWC), who were down 41-15 at halftime, with 15 points.
Middle Tennessee 77, Denver 49: Brianna Culberson had 14 points for host DU (12-10, 7-4 Sun Belt), which trailed 42-25 af the half.
Wyoming 52, New Mexico 50: Hillary Carlson’s basket with 0.3 seconds remaining lifted the host Cowgirls (11-10, 3-5 MWC).
BIG 12 MEN
Oklahoma St. 81, Texas Tech 80: Byron Eaton’s driving layup with 29 seconds left capped a career-high 29-point outing and sealed the win for the host Cowboys (14-7, 3-4). Tech (11-11, 1-6) led by 16 early.
MOUNTAIN WEST MEN
Utah 62, TCU 54: Carlon Brown scored 14 points and made key free throws in the final minutes to lead the visiting Utes (15-7, 6-2 MWC).
