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Shaquille O'Neal's No. 32 jersey is the first to be retired by the Orlando Magic

Feb. 13, 2024 23:16 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Shaquille O'Neal was Orlando's first in lots of ways. First No. 1 overall draft pick. First player to make an All-Star team in a Magic uniform. First rookie of the year. First All-NBA selection. And the first big-time superstar to leave the franchise. It's that...

Lendeborg and Gaines lead UAB to 97-88 win over No. 19 Memphis for Tigers' 3rd straight loss

Jan. 28, 2024 20:33 PM EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg, Eric Gaines and UAB capitalized on their shot at a ranked opponent, albeit one on a losing streak. Lendeborg had 23 points and 16 rebounds and Gaines broke out of a 3-point slump while scoring 20 points during UAB's 97-88 victory over No. 19...

Sion James scores season-high 22 points, Tulane beats No. 10 Memphis 81-79

Jan. 21, 2024 17:43 PM EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Memphis coach Penny Hardaway was bitterly disappointed, but hardly stunned, by the 10th-ranked Tigers' second straight loss. Sion James had a season-high 22 points and Tulane outscored Memphis 22-13 in the final nine minutes to edge the Tigers 81-79 on Sunday. ...

South Florida rallies from 20 down to stun No. 10 Memphis 74-73

Jan. 18, 2024 23:10 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — After escaping several games with last-second shots, No. 10 Memphis finally got burned. Kasean Pryor made a go-ahead free throw with 4 seconds left, and South Florida rallied from a 20-point deficit to stun the Tigers 74-73 on Thursday night. ...