Florida’s young, rebuilt roster was no match for Florida State’s athletic, experienced squad. Jason Rich had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Toney Douglas added 10 points and the Seminoles beat the 25th-ranked Gators 65-51 on Friday night. “Jason did a nice job stepping up and playing a complete game,” FSU coach Leonard Hamilton said.
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FSU ends Florida’s 24-game home streak
Florida’s young, rebuilt roster was no match for Florida State’s athletic, experienced squad. Jason Rich had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Toney Douglas added 10 points and the Seminoles beat the 25th-ranked Gators 65-51 on Friday night. “Jason did a nice job stepping up and playing a complete game,” FSU coach Leonard Hamilton said.
No. 16 Texas A&M wins NIT Season Tip-Off
Joseph Jones and Dominique Kirk gave answers any coach would be elated to hear. “We love to play defense,” the Texas A&M seniors said. They and their teammates had already proven that. The 16th-ranked Aggies held Ohio State to one field goal over the first 11 1/2 minutes of the second half in a 70-47…
Reports: Reds to give Cordero $46M deal
Free-agent closer Francisco Cordero has reportedly reached a preliminary agreement on a four-year, $46 million contract with the Cincinnati Reds. The deal, which includes a club option for a fifth year, is subject to Cordero passing a physical exam, ESPN.com reported Friday. The agreement was first reported by FoxSports.com.
Testaverde questionable with stiff back
Quarterback Vinny Testaverde was listed as questionable for the Panthers’ game Sunday against the Saints after he showed up for practice Saturday with a stiff back. If Testaverde can’t play, David Carr would likely start against New Orleans (4-6) four days after coach John Fox had said the 44-year-old Testaverde gave Carolina (4-6) a better…
Nets 98, Sonics 93 (F)
Richard Jefferson kept up his stellar start to the season, scoring 30 points, and the New Jersey Nets held off the Seattle SuperSonics’ fourth-quarter rally for a 98-93 victory Friday night.
Spurs 101, Grizzlies 88 (F)
Tim Duncan led the Spurs with 28 points in their 101-88 win that was never in doubt after the first quarter.
Jazz 99, Hornets 71 (F)
Carlos Boozer had 19 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Utah Jazz to their sixth consecutive home victory, 99-71 over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.
Nuggets 99, Timberwolves 93 (F)
Carmelo Anthony scored 31 points and Kenyon Martin had a season-high 18 to lift the Denver Nuggets to a 99-93 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night..
Heat 98, Rockets 91 (F)
Shaquille O’Neal and Dwyane Wade both played their best games of the season, and the Miami Heat finally won at home, beating the Houston Rockets 98-91 on Friday night.
Blazers 87, Kings 84 (F)
LaMarcus Aldridge had 28 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to an 87-84 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night.
Haier Play of the Day: Marcus Camby
Watch Marcus Camby’s put back jam off Carmelo Anthony’s missed shot in the final minute of Friday’s game for the Haier Play of the Day Nov. 23, 2007. NBA Properties 2005
Injured Eagles QB McNabb out vs. Pats
Quarterback Donovan McNabb will miss the Eagles’ game Sunday against New England because of a sprained ankle and injured thumb. McNabb hurt the thumb on his throwing hand early against Miami last Sunday and left after injuring his ankle in the second quarter. He has not practiced all week. A.J. Feeley, who led the Eagles…