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3 days, 3 hours ago

Tyrese Haliburton scores 23 points to help Pacers beat Nets 113-99

NEW YORK — Tyrese Haliburton scored 23 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 20 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-99 on Monday night. Day’Ron Sharpe had 16 points and 13 rebounds, Tyrese Martin added 15 points and Noah Clowney scored 14 for the Nets, who have lost 10 of 13. Indiana led by 24 points in the third quarter …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pacers: Building for a Deeper Run in 2024-25

Associated Press

The Indiana Pacers are poised to make a deeper playoff run this season, despite losing key players from last season. Despite their offensive style, the Pacers have added key players to improve their defense and rebounding. They will be looking to build on their strong core of All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton and All-NBA forward Pascal Siakam. The Pacers will need …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Knicks mailbag: Julius Randle at center? Updates to Tom Thibodeau’s staff?

New York Times

Even during the NBA’s quietest period, the questions don’t stop. There was a world where the Knicks could have tried strategies like that more during the 2023-24 regular season, but Anunoby’s injuries got in the way. — Submitted by Alex T. It is not a mailbag about the Knicks without questions regarding Randle playing the five — only this time, …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Pacers eliminate Bucks with 120-98 Game 6 victory

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a decade, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game 6 on Thursday night. Damian Lillard, meanwhile, returned from a right Achilles injury and played well — but was not nearly as dominant …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Pacers celebrate 1st playoff series victory in a decade, beating Bucks 120-98 in Game 6

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — T.J. McConnell and Obi Toppin complemented one another’s play perfectly Thursday night. Toppin scored 21 points, McConnell added 20 points and nine assists and they led the Pacers to a 120-98 rout over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 6. “I came in for my pregame workout and saw all the gold shirts on the chairs and started moving …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

Pascal Siakam trade scenarios and why an extension with Raptors seems plausible

New York Times

Old friend Kawhi Leonard signed an extension with the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday, agreeing to a three-year, $152.4 million deal with the team. Oklahoma City Thunder To Oklahoma City: SiakamTo Toronto: Dāvis Bertāns, Lu Dort, Cason Wallace, Houston 2024 first-round pick and better of 2025 Miami or Philadelphia first-round picksToronto’s take: The Thunder are really good. — Andrew Schlecht …

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1 year ago

Pistons fall for 25th straight time, move within loss of tying NBA single-season record

Associated Press

DETROIT — Kelly Olynyk scored 25 points and the short-handed Utah Jazz beat Detroit 119-111 on Thursday night for the Pistons’ 25th straight loss — one short of the NBA single season record. TIMBERWOLVES 118, LAKERS 111 MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards had 27 points to steady Minnesota and the Timberwolves handed Los Angeles — with LeBron James sitting out on …

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1 year ago

James Harden: Clippers star pulls out SNOW ANGELS on court after hitting four straight three-pointers and season-high 35 points in win vs Pacers

Daily Mail

James Harden enjoyed the most successful night of his LA Clippers career so far after recording a season-high 35 points and handing out nine assists in their 151-127 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night. Harden initially endured a difficult start to his career with the Clippers after sealing a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers earlier this year, with …

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1 year ago

James Harden scores 35 as Clippers extend winning streak to eight games

LA Times

Clippers guard James Harden drives on Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin during the second half of the Clippers’ 151-127 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday. They’re on the franchise’s longest winning streak since 2015-16 when they won 10 straight, and on Monday, they posted the fourth-highest scoring total in franchise history, and the highest this season. “But our mindset, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Lillard ‘can’t be upset’ over Haliburton’s Dame Time celebration, but warns Pacers star ‘to be humble’

New York Times

LAS VEGAS — A late 3-pointer in a big game, followed by a pointing at the wrist, where a watch would be. Damian Lillard was on the court Thursday night when it happened, but it wasn’t “Dame Time.” The moment belonged to Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton. With 49.5 seconds left in the Pacers’ 129-118 win over the Milwaukee Bucks in an …

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1 year, 1 month ago

The NBA’s in-season tournament quarterfinals are here. Next stop: Las Vegas

Associated Press

It’s four regular-season games in early December. The NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament has reached the knockout stage — with quarterfinal games on Monday and Tuesday to decide which four teams go to Las Vegas later this week to play for the NBA Cup and the bulk of a prize pool that will total about $18 million. “It’ll be fun.” The …

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1 year, 1 month ago

NBA roundup: Clippers stuns Warriors after trailing by 22

The Hindu

Paul George drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with 9.9 seconds remaining as the host Los Angeles Clippers overcame a 22-point deficit to edge the Golden State Warriors 113-112 on Saturday. Timberwolves 123, Hornets 117 Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points and Rudy Gobert posted 26 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots, and the duo spearheaded a relentless fourth quarter to help …

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1 year, 4 months ago

World Athletics Championships 2023: Top three contenders in women’s 800m

The Hindu

A total of 56 athletes will be participating in the women’s 800m in the World Athletics Championships 2023 which will be held in Budapest from August 19 to 27. Here are the top three contenders for the gold medal in the Hungarian capital: Athing Mu The 21-year-old American is the current world and Olympic champion and a two-time Diamond league …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Who says no? Evaluating your Knicks trade proposals

New York Times

Talk of the New York Knicks trading for a star has persisted for years. First, if the Blazers are trading Lillard, I don’t think Randle, an established veteran, would be the Knicks player they would want — unless, of course, they had a fourth team they could reroute him to for young players or draft picks. So if the Knicks …

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1 year, 8 months ago

New York Knicks' Julius Randle is declared questionable for series against the Cleveland Cavaliers

Daily Mail

Star power forward Julius Randle has been declared questionable by the New York Knicks for their first-round series with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Julius Randle has been upgraded to questionable ahead of the playoff series vs the Cavaliers He has sat out the Knicks last five games after suffering a sprained ankle on March 29th Obi Toppin has performed admirably when …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Three Knicks eclipse 30 points in win over Pacers

The Hindu

Immanuel Quickley, Quentin Grimes and Obi Toppin became the first trio of New York Knicks players to score 30 points in the same game in more than 44 years on Wednesday night, helping lead the undermanned Knicks to a 138-129 win over the host Indiana Pacers. They are the first Knicks trio to score at least 30 points since Earl …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Jalen Brunson’s career night carries Knicks past Cavs

The Hindu

Jalen Brunson scored a career-high 48 points and outdueled Donovan Mitchell in a potential postseason preview on Friday night, when the visiting New York Knicks pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 130-116 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 48-point performance broke Brunson’s career high by four points and his total was the highest by a Knicks point guard …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Sixth man? Antonio Reeves is Kentucky’s scoring machine now

New York Times

There’s just no way. “Sometimes it takes people longer to adjust than others, but it’s come at the right time,” Wheeler said recently. While everyone focused on whether teams have figured out Tshiebwe, whether Wallace should’ve been starting over Wheeler all along, whether Toppin’s maturation and Livingston’s recent breakthrough are the keys to the Cats reaching their ceiling, Reeves kind …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Kentucky wins third straight, 82-74 over Florida

Associated Press

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Oscar Tshiebwe scored 25 points, Jacob Toppin had 19 points and 11 rebounds and Kentucky beat Florida 82-74 on Wednesday night for its third straight victory. But Florida scored the next nine points, including six free throws — the last by Kyle Lofton with 1:12 left. Tshiebwe scored nine of Kentucky’s opening 17 points and Toppin sank …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Kentucky holds off Mississippi State in final minute 71-68

Associated Press

— Oscar Tshiebwe had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Jacob Toppin scored 16 points, and Kentucky held off Mississippi State 71-68 on Wednesday night. Kentucky then missed a couple of 3-pointers and had a jumper blocked by Cameron Matthews before giving possession back to Mississippi State with 49 seconds left. The Bulldogs forced a missed 3-pointer as the shot clock …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Rebooted Kentucky rolls on with win over Texas A&M

New York Times

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Eleven days earlier, Kentucky’s season was on the brink. Afterward, Calipari said he still loves Wheeler and plans to lean on him more in certain matchups — like when the Wildcats need to play fast in an up-and-down game — but noted that Wallace at point “gives you more than one scorer on the court,” and succinctly …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Replacing Mitchell Robinson: Will Isaiah Hartenstein or Jericho Sims step up for Knicks?

New York Times

The timing of the news is as rough as the news itself. New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has undergone surgery on a thumb he fractured during Wednesday’s loss to the Washington Wizards, the Knicks announced Thursday. The Knicks’ defense is 4.3 points per 100 possessions better when Robinson is on the floor, according to Cleaning the Glass. But the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Thursday’s Sports In Brief

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PRO BASKETBALL WASHINGTON — American basketball star Brittney Griner headed home Thursday night, freed from Russian prison in exchange for the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in the culmination of an eight-month saga of high diplomacy and dashed hopes. COLLEGE FOOTBALL LOS ANGELES …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Replacing Knicks’ Obi Toppin: Will Cam Reddish and Jericho Sims return to the rotation?

New York Times

The exodus became clear during the waning minutes of Wednesday night’s victory. For example, Thibodeau has hinted that he could play RJ Barrett more at power forward, something he tried last season but hasn’t done much only 25 games into this one. Now, the Knicks were mismatched to begin the possession, set up in the reverse of what they’d prefer: …

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Tyrese Haliburton scores 23 points to help Pacers beat Nets 113-99

Pacers: Building for a Deeper Run in 2024-25

Knicks mailbag: Julius Randle at center? Updates to Tom Thibodeau’s staff?

Pacers eliminate Bucks with 120-98 Game 6 victory

Pacers celebrate 1st playoff series victory in a decade, beating Bucks 120-98 in Game 6

Pascal Siakam trade scenarios and why an extension with Raptors seems plausible

Pistons fall for 25th straight time, move within loss of tying NBA single-season record

James Harden: Clippers star pulls out SNOW ANGELS on court after hitting four straight three-pointers and season-high 35 points in win vs Pacers

James Harden scores 35 as Clippers extend winning streak to eight games

Lillard ‘can’t be upset’ over Haliburton’s Dame Time celebration, but warns Pacers star ‘to be humble’

The NBA’s in-season tournament quarterfinals are here. Next stop: Las Vegas

NBA roundup: Clippers stuns Warriors after trailing by 22

World Athletics Championships 2023: Top three contenders in women’s 800m

Who says no? Evaluating your Knicks trade proposals

New York Knicks' Julius Randle is declared questionable for series against the Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA result: Three Knicks eclipse 30 points in win over Pacers

NBA result: Jalen Brunson’s career night carries Knicks past Cavs

Sixth man? Antonio Reeves is Kentucky’s scoring machine now

Kentucky wins third straight, 82-74 over Florida

Kentucky holds off Mississippi State in final minute 71-68

Rebooted Kentucky rolls on with win over Texas A&M

Replacing Mitchell Robinson: Will Isaiah Hartenstein or Jericho Sims step up for Knicks?

Thursday’s Sports In Brief

Replacing Knicks’ Obi Toppin: Will Cam Reddish and Jericho Sims return to the rotation?