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No. 2 Michigan 102, La Salle 50
Five Wolverines scored in double figures as Michigan cruised to its 11th straight win to open the season, torching La Salle in Ann Arbor. Freshman Trey McKenney led the way with 17 off the bench, helping Michigan hit 14 threes. Aday Mara posted 14 points and 10 rebounds, Eliot Cadeau added 14, L.J. Cason scored 13, and Morez Johnson Jr. chipped in 10.
Michigan’s defense turned the game into a turnover-and-brick fest: La Salle shot 27.9% overall and 2-of-21 from three, while coughing it up 19 times that turned into 28 Michigan points. If you’re trying to handicap blowout candidates, this is the profile—pace control, turnover creation, and clean perimeter defense—outlined in the Bettor’s Handbook.
No. 4 Iowa State 91, Long Beach State 60
Milan Momcilovic erupted for 27 points and drilled 7-of-9 from deep as Iowa State stayed unbeaten (12-0). Joshua Jefferson filled it up with 19 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists and reached 1,000 career points. Blake Buchanan posted 13 points and 13 boards, and Tamin Lipsey added 10 points and seven assists.
No. 5 UConn 72, DePaul 54
Alex Karaban scored 21 (11 in the second half) as UConn handled DePaul in its first Big East road game. Tarris Reed Jr. added 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Silas Demary Jr. posted 13 points with eight assists as the Huskies moved to 12-1 (2-0 Big East) despite missing leading scorer Solo Ball (wrist).
DePaul stayed close early thanks to 16 points off first-half turnovers, but couldn’t keep bodies on the floor—CJ Gunn and Brandon Maclin fouled out in the second half.
No. 7 Gonzaga 91, Oregon 82
Braeden Smith scored 16 of his season-high 21 in the second half to push Gonzaga past Oregon in Portland. Braden Huff added 20, Graham Ike posted 17 points and 11 rebounds, Steele Venters scored 14, and Tyon Grant-Foster added 10 as Gonzaga moved to 12-1.
Nate Bittle led Oregon with 28 points, nine rebounds, and five assists, with Kwame Evans Jr. (14), Takai Simpkins (13), and Jackson Shelstad (12) also in double figures.
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No. 13 Vanderbilt 98, Wake Forest 67
Tyler Nickel detonated Wake Forest with 26 points and an absurd 8-of-10 from three as Vanderbilt stayed perfect (12-0). The Commodores shot 59.3% overall and buried half of their 32 attempts from deep.
Nickel alone hit twice as many threes as Wake Forest did as a team (4). Myles Colvin led the Demon Deacons with 20 points and a career-high 12 rebounds.
No. 15 Nebraska 78, North Dakota 55
Nebraska (12-0) escaped an upset bid by exploding in the second half (54-29). Braden Frager scored 17, Sam Hoiberg added 15, and Berke Buyuktuncel recorded the fourth triple-double in program history (12 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists).
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No. 16 Alabama 92, Kennesaw State 81
Aiden Sherrell scored 21 with seven rebounds as Alabama held off Kennesaw State after building a 26-point halftime lead. Labaron Philon Jr. and Aden Holloway scored 17 apiece, and Jalil Bethea added 11.
Kennesaw State won the second half 53-38 and outrebounded Alabama 46-41, but couldn’t erase the early hole. Simeon Cottle led the Owls with 20.
No. 20 Tennessee 94, Gardner-Webb 52
Amaree Abram scored 15 on 6-of-7 shooting as Tennessee pulled away in Knoxville. Ja’Kobi Gillespie posted 15 points and nine assists (11th straight game in double figures), Jaylen Carey had 12, and J.P. Estrella added 10.
No. 23 Florida 90, Colgate 60
Xaivian Lee scored 19 and continued his scoring surge for Florida. Thomas Haugh added 17, while Rueben Chinyelu (16 points, 12 rebounds) and Alex Condon (16 points, 10 rebounds) each posted double-doubles as the Gators dominated the paint (48-16).
Colgate hit 11-of-17 from three but couldn’t overcome Florida’s interior scoring and overall efficiency.
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