No. 4 Duke outlasts Wake Forest

RJ Barrett scored 28 points and No. 4-ranked Duke held on to beat Wake Forest 71-70 on Tuesday night after Chaundee Brown's jumper rimmed out at the buzzer in Durham, North Carolina. Tre Jones added 13 points for a sluggish Duke team missing star freshman Zion Williamson for a fourth straight game with a sprained right knee.

Georgia Tech women's basketball coach still suspended

Georgia Tech women's basketball coach MaChelle Joseph's suspension has carried over into the postseason, and the fallout adds more doubt to the team's fading NCAA Tournament hopes. The Yellow Jackets will carry a three-game losing streak into their ACC women's tournament opener against North Carolina on Thursday. The losing streak includes two losses since Joseph was placed on leave for what the school described as “a pending personnel matter.” Kierra Fletcher and Francesca Pan, two of Georgia Tech's top four scorers, left the team at the same time Joseph was forced out.

Trestman will lead Tampa Bay XFL team

One-time NFL and Canadian Football League coach Marc Trestman will be the coach and general manager of the XFL's Tampa Bay franchise. The league announced the move Tuesday, with XFL Commissioner and CEO Oliver Luck calling Trestman “just the kind of offensive-minded coach whose style will fit the up-tempo, fastpaced game” the XFL plans to feature. Trestman was coach of the Chicago Bears from 2013 to 2014 and won three Grey Cup championships as coach of the CFL's Montreal Alouettes (2009, 2010) and Toronto Argonauts (2017). The XFL will begin play in February 2020.