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Onetime NBA draft pick James Nnaji drew plenty of boos in his college debut with Baylor at TCU. The 7-foot center from Nigeria finished with five points and four rebounds in the Bears’ 69-63 loss to the Horned Frogs.
Freshman Darius Acuff Jr. scored a career-high 29 points, including a key 3-pointer with just over two minutes left in the second half.
Tobe Awaka and Jaden Bradley each scored 18 points and No. 1 Arizona cruised past Utah.
Themus Fulks had 16 points and Jordan Burks scored 14 for UCF, which is off to its best start since 14-0 in 2010-11.
Corey Washington added 23 points, while B.J. Edwards scored 15 points and had six assists for the Mustangs.
Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 31 points, including two 3-pointers in overtime.
The Friars trailed by nine in the second half before outscoring the Red Storm 22-7 over the final six minutes.
Aden Holloway tied a career-high with 26 points, Labaron Philon Jr. added 17 points.
Thornton moved three points ahead of Jay Burson, who scored 1,756 from 1985-89. Jim Jackson (1989-92) is next with 1,785.
Oregon shot 49% from the floor (23 for 47), while Maryland shot 28% (18 for 65).
