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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings say they're looking into the arrest of a rookie cornerback on suspicion of misdemeanor drunken driving.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — If the Minnesota Wild are going to bounce back from another December swoon, they'll need Darcy Kuemper to return to his early season form.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Humble and hard-working. Unassuming and respected. Raised on a farm in Kansas, Jordy Nelson has a down-to-earth personality that fits perfectly in blue-collar Green Bay.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — C.J. Miles scored 22 points and Roy Hibbert had 18, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 94-91 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.

C-F-C with a big comeback win over Blair-Taylor to take over sole possession of second place in the Dairyland Large.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rudy Gay had 21 points, six rebounds and five assists, and the struggling Sacramento Kings handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their 10th straight loss with a 110-107 victory on Thursday night.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Wisconsin hoisted Barry Alvarez into the air for one more victory ride.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After a New Year's Day bowl game drought of more than 50 years, Minnesota coach Jerry Kill was concerned about his team being nervous in its Citrus Bowl matchup with 16th-ranked Missouri.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Sacramento Kings have been in a free fall since the surprising decision to fire coach Michael Malone almost three weeks ago, and rock bottom was staring them right in the face on Thursday night.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Incoming Auburn defensive coordinator Will Muschamp got an eyeful in the Tigers' latest loss.

Marcus Murphy ran for 159 yards, Russell Hansbrough added 114 yards and a touchdown and No. 16 Missouri beat Minnesota 33-17 on Thursday in the Citrus Bowl.

Melvin Gordon rushed for an Outback Bowl-record 251 and three touchdowns and Rafael Gaglianone kicked a 25-yard field goal in overtime to give No. 17 Wisconsin a 34-31 victory over No. 19 Auburn on Thursday.

Humble and hard-working. Unassuming and respected. Raised on a farm in Kansas, Jordy Nelson has a down-to-earth personality that fits perfectly in blue-collar Green Bay.

LeBron James had on street clothes, and the Milwaukee Bucks made the most of his absence.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Brandon Knight scored 26 points Wednesday night and the Milwaukee Bucks led most of the way in a 96-80 win over the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers, who played without LeBron James for the second straight game.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kevin Connauton had a goal and an assist and Sergei Bobrovsky made 28 saves to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets past the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Wednesday night.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After Missouri and Minnesota both overachieved on the field, it makes sense they meet in their final game of the season.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Auburn and Wisconsin began the season with aspirations of competing in the inaugural College Football Playoff.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Kendall Stephens scored 19 points, and Purdue rallied from an 11-point, second-half deficit to defeat Minnesota 72-68 in the Big Ten opener for both teams on Wednesday.

Ndamukong Suh says he is happy his suspension was lifted for Sunday's playoff game in Dallas.