Today in Sports - Kobe Bryant becomes the fifth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points
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Today in Sports - Kobe Bryant becomes the fifth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points

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Dec. 5 1924 — Red Green of the Hamilton Tigers scores five goals in a 10-5 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1971 — Willie Ellison of the Los Angeles Rams sets an NFL record with 247 yards rushing in a 45-28 victory over the New Orleans Saints. 1995 — Dan Marino completes 35 of 50 passes for 343 yards with two touchdowns and in leading Miami to a 21-20 comeback victory over the Atlanta Falcons. 2012 — Kobe Bryant scores 29 points, making him the fifth player in NBA history to score 30,000, and the Los Angeles Lakers snap a two-game skid with a 103-87 victory over the New Orleans Hornets. 2016 — Klay Thompson has 60 points, an NBA season high and the most by a Golden State player in more than 42 years, as the Warriors whip the Indiana Pacers 142-106.

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NBA Roundup: Nikola Jokic finishes with triple-double to lift Denver Nuggets in OT
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1 week, 5 days ago

NBA Roundup: Nikola Jokic finishes with triple-double to lift Denver Nuggets in OT

The Hindu  

Nikola Jokic overcame a slow start to finish with a triple-double and the visiting Denver Nuggets rebounded from a 17-point deficit to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 132-129 in overtime Sunday night. Rockets 114, Raptors 110 Dillon Brooks scored 27 points, Jalen Green added 22 and Houston rallied past host Toronto, sending the Raptors to their seventh straight loss. Pacers …

Lakers play the Pistons on 3-game win streak
1 week, 6 days ago

Lakers play the Pistons on 3-game win streak

Associated Press  

Detroit Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles seeks to prolong its three-game win streak with a victory over Detroit. The Pistons average 111.7 points per game, 2.0 fewer than the 113.7 the Lakers allow to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 5-5, averaging 102.9 points, 44.2 rebounds, 23.9 assists, 8.8 steals and …

NBA roundup: Memphis Grizzlies beats Golden State Warriors 51-point loss; LeBron breaks record as Lakers trump Kings
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NBA roundup: Memphis Grizzlies beats Golden State Warriors 51-point loss; LeBron breaks record as Lakers trump Kings

The Hindu  

Santi Aldama scored 21 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for the Memphis Grizzlies, who drained a franchise-best 27 3-pointers to overwhelm the visiting Golden State Warriors 144-93 on Thursday. Lakers 113, Kings 100 LeBron James had 19 points, six rebounds and seven assists while breaking the NBA record for regular-season minutes, helping Los Angeles beat the Sacramento Kings 113-100. De’Aaron …

Another record for LeBron James in the Lakers’ 113-100 victory over the Kings
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Another record for LeBron James in the Lakers’ 113-100 victory over the Kings

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — LeBron James had 19 points, six rebounds and seven assists while breaking the NBA record for regular-season minutes, helping the Los Angeles beat the Sacramento Kings 113-100 on Thursday night. Austin Reaves scored 35 points and D’Angelo Russell added 16 points to help the Lakers to their third win in four games. The Kings trailed most of …

Today in Sports - Steph Curry makes his 2,974th 3-pointer to pass Ray Allen as NBA all-time leader
3 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Steph Curry makes his 2,974th 3-pointer to pass Ray Allen as NBA all-time leader

Associated Press  

Dec. 14 1920 — Jack Dempsey knocks out Bill Brennan in the 12th round at Madison Square Garden to retain his world heavyweight title. 1933 — Howie Morenz becomes the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer in the Montreal Canadiens’ 2-0 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1986 — Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins sets an NFL record with the …

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Domantas Sabonas scored a season-high 32 points and matched a season best with 20 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-109 on Thursday night. DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points, while De’Aaron Fox and Keegan Murray each added 18 points for the Kings, who have won three straight and four of five. Trey Murphy …

Prep basketball roundup: Sophomore Gene Roebuck scores 36 points in La Mirada victory
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Prep basketball roundup: Sophomore Gene Roebuck scores 36 points in La Mirada victory

LA Times  

La Mirada’s Gene Roebuck, left, and Julien Gomez provide defensive pressure during a game last season. Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 78, San Diego Mater Dei Catholic 48: Zachary White had 27 points and NaVorro Bowman 26 for the 7-0 Knights. Pilibos 60, Cypress 51: Pepperdine commit Anto Balian continues his impressive early season start with 27 points and 10 reobunds …

Without LeBron James, Lakers roll past Trail Blazers 107-98 to end 3-game skid
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Without LeBron James, Lakers roll past Trail Blazers 107-98 to end 3-game skid

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis scored 30 points and had 11 rebounds, D’Angelo Russell added 28 points with 14 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 107-98 on Sunday night without LeBron James. With James missing his first game of the season because of a left foot contusion, Max Christie started his second game for the …

NBA roundup: Trae Young’s trey in OT lifts Hawks past Lakers
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4 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Trae Young’s trey in OT lifts Hawks past Lakers

The Hindu  

Trae Young hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 7.4 seconds left in overtime, helping the Atlanta Hawks beat the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 134-132 on Friday. 76ers 102, Magic 94 Paul George scored 21 points and handed out nine assists as the 76ers topped Orlando to earn a split of the teams’ two-game home series in Philadelphia. Celtics 111, Bucks 105 …

Herro scores 31, Heat roll past LeBron and struggling Lakers 134-93
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Herro scores 31, Heat roll past LeBron and struggling Lakers 134-93

Associated Press  

MIAMI — Tyler Herro scored 21 of his 31 points in the third quarter and the Miami Heat set a franchise record for assists in beating the Los Angeles Lakers 134-93 on Wednesday night. LeBron James scored 29 points for the Lakers, who have lost six of eight — their last two by a combined 70 points. Key stat Herro …

Today in Sports - Michael Jordan becomes the 10th player in NBA history to reach 25,000 points
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Today in Sports - Michael Jordan becomes the 10th player in NBA history to reach 25,000 points

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Nov. 30 1941 — The Chicago Bears score 49 points in the second half to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 49-13. 1991 — San Diego State’s Marshall Faulk becomes the first freshman to capture the national rushing and scoring titles after gaining 154 yards on 27 carries in a 39-12 loss to top-ranked Miami. 1996 — Michael Jordan becomes the 10th …

The Sports Report: Lakers snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
1 month, 1 week ago

The Sports Report: Lakers snatch defeat from the jaws of victory

LA Times  

LeBron James has the ball knocked away by Mo Wagner, left, as Franz Wagner helps on defense in the first half. Could bring ‘life-changing money’ for Venice family Yankees star Aaron Judge wins his second AL MVP award in three seasons RAMS From Gary Klein: After the Rams hired Sean McVay in 2017, general manager Les Snead was eager to …

Today in Sports - LeBron James is 1st player in NBA history with a triple-double vs. all 30 teams
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Today in Sports - LeBron James is 1st player in NBA history with a triple-double vs. all 30 teams

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1983 — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar of Los Angeles becomes the second player in NBA history to score 30,000 points, joining Wilt Chamberlain, as the Lakers win 117-110 at Portland. 1994 — Rashaan Salaam becomes the fourth 2,000-yard rusher in major-college history, running for 259 yards and …

Anthony Davis has 31 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lakers past the Pelicans 104-99
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Anthony Davis has 31 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lakers past the Pelicans 104-99

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Anthony Davis had 31 points and 14 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to five games with a 104-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. Takeaways Lakers: Cam Reddish did not play after leaving Friday night’s game in San Antonio earlier than usual.. Austin Reaves scored 10 points but missed …

Today in Sports - Syracuse fullback Jim Brown scores an NCAA Football record 43 points
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Syracuse fullback Jim Brown scores an NCAA Football record 43 points

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Nov. 17 1956 — Syracuse beats Colgate 61-7 behind halfback Jim Brown. 1959 — Syracuse’s Connie Dierking becomes the first player to foul out of a game in the first quarter, as the Nationals beat Cincinnati 121-116 at New York. 1981 — Bill Cartwright of the New York Knicks ties a 20-year-old NBA record by hitting 19 of 19 free …

The Sports Report: Another game, another triple-double for LeBron James
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Sports Report: Another game, another triple-double for LeBron James

LA Times  

LeBron James blocks the shot of Scotty Pippen Jr. in the first quarter. Continue reading here USC box score KINGS Mikko Rantanen scored twice in the third period to complete his ninth career hat trick, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Kings 4-2 on Wednesday night. Continue reading here Kings summary NHL scores NHL standings DUCKS Nicolas Roy, Tomas Hertl …

NBA roundup: Warriors’ win, Kings’ loss tightens play-in race
8 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Warriors’ win, Kings’ loss tightens play-in race

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry recorded 22 points, eight assists, and seven rebounds to help the Golden State Warriors post a 100-92 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, creating a three-way tie for eighth place in the Western Conference. Pelicans 135, Kings 123 CJ McCollum and Zion Williamson scored 31 points apiece and New Orleans beat host Sacramento for a …

Mavericks beat Hornets 130-104 as Luka Doncic scores 39 in triple-double
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mavericks beat Hornets 130-104 as Luka Doncic scores 39 in triple-double

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Luka Doncic had 39 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Dallas Mavericks continued their surge heading into the postseason, beating the Charlotte Hornets 130-104 on Tuesday night for their 15th win in 17 games. Daniel Gafford scored 26 points and Kyrie Irving added 18 points, nine assists and eight rebounds for the Mavericks, who are …

LeBron James scores 23 points as Lakers win for 7th time in 8 games, beat slumping Raptors 128-111
9 months ago

LeBron James scores 23 points as Lakers win for 7th time in 8 games, beat slumping Raptors 128-111

Associated Press  

TORONTO — LeBron James scored 23 points, Anthony Davis had 21 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 128-111 on Tuesday night for their seventh win in eight games. D’Angelo Russell shot 7 for 14 from 3-point range and scored 25 points, Rui Hachimura had 14 and Max Christie 12 as the Lakers handed …

NBA Round-up: Los Angeles Lakers beat Milwaukee Bucks in 2OT behind Reeves’ triple-double
9 months, 1 week ago

NBA Round-up: Los Angeles Lakers beat Milwaukee Bucks in 2OT behind Reeves’ triple-double

The Hindu  

Austin Reaves had a triple-double and made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 37.8 seconds left in the second overtime as the Los Angeles Lakers overcame the absence of LeBron James and rallied to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 128-124 on Tuesday night. WARRIORS 113, HEAT 92 Klay Thompson scored 28 points, Jonathan Kuminga added 18 and Golden State pulled away in the …

NBA roundup: Hawks shed 30-point deficit to edge Celtics
9 months, 1 week ago

NBA roundup: Hawks shed 30-point deficit to edge Celtics

The Hindu  

Dejounte Murray scored 19 points, dished out 15 assists and made the go-ahead basket with one minute left to help Atlanta Hawks overcome a 30-point deficit and stun the visiting Boston Celtics 120-118 on Monday. Rockets 110, Trail Blazers 92 Jalen Green scored 27 points, including 12 during a decisive third-quarter run, to help Houston overcome a sluggish start and …

Where does Lakers’ 150-point outburst against Pacers rank on all-time franchise list?
9 months, 1 week ago

Where does Lakers’ 150-point outburst against Pacers rank on all-time franchise list?

LA Times  

Lakers star LeBron James shoots over Myles Turner and Aaron Nesmith of the Indiana Pacers during the Lakers’ 150-145 win Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. As kids these days say about anything remotely stressful: “It’s a lot.” The Lakers defeated the Indiana Pacers, 150-145, Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. But the score at the end of regulation was only 145-145, and the …

Anthony Davis, LeBron James lead 4th-quarter charge as the Lakers hold off Philadelphia 101-94
9 months, 1 week ago

Anthony Davis, LeBron James lead 4th-quarter charge as the Lakers hold off Philadelphia 101-94

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis had 23 points and 19 rebounds, and D’Angelo Russell set the Lakers record for 3-pointers in a single season during Los Angeles’ 101-94 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. That’s big-time when the offense was struggling like it was.. We turned the ball over way too much and gave up too easy baskets, …

LeBron scores 25, D’Angelo Russell ties Lakers 3-pointers record in LA’s 136-105 win over Hawks
9 months, 2 weeks ago

LeBron scores 25, D’Angelo Russell ties Lakers 3-pointers record in LA’s 136-105 win over Hawks

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had 25 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, and D’Angelo Russell scored 27 points while tying the Lakers’ single-season record for 3-pointers in a 136-105 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night. “Just to get credit for your game and what you work to do and showcase it every night, and then to get …

NBA roundup: Steph Curry lifts Warriors past Lakers in return
9 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Steph Curry lifts Warriors past Lakers in return

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry scored 31 points in his return from a three-game absence and Klay Thompson added 26 points as the visiting Golden State Warriors earned a 128-121 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday. Jonathan Kuminga scored 23 points, Andrew Wiggins had 16 and Draymond Green added six points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds to help the Warriors pull …

D’Angelo Russell scores 44 points in LeBron-less Lakers’ stunning 123-122 win over Bucks
9 months, 3 weeks ago

D’Angelo Russell scores 44 points in LeBron-less Lakers’ stunning 123-122 win over Bucks

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — D’Angelo Russell scored 21 of his season-high 44 points in the fourth quarter and hit a go-ahead jumper with 5.9 seconds to play, and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame LeBron James’ injury absence for a 123-122 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night. Spencer Dinwiddie blocked Damian Lillard’s step-back jumper right before the buzzer to preserve …

D’Angelo Russell scores 26 points, leads surging Lakers past West-leading Thunder 116-104
9 months, 4 weeks ago

D’Angelo Russell scores 26 points, leads surging Lakers past West-leading Thunder 116-104

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — D’Angelo Russell hit five 3-pointers while scoring 26 points, and Anthony Davis added 24 points and 12 rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 116-104 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. It’s no fluke.” In his first game since scoring his record 40,000th career point in a loss to Denver, James nearly got a triple-double …

LeBron James scripts history, becomes first NBA player to register 40,000 career points
10 months ago

LeBron James scripts history, becomes first NBA player to register 40,000 career points

Hindustan Times  

LeBron James became the first NBA player to score 40,000 career points in history, hitting a scoop layoff off the glass during Los Angeles Lakers home defeat against Denver Nuggets. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James drives past Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. to score his 40,000th career point. In reaction, the sold-out crowd roared in approval as James …

NBA roundup: LeBron James hits milestone, but Nuggets win
10 months ago

NBA roundup: LeBron James hits milestone, but Nuggets win

The Hindu  

Nikola Jokic scored 35 points and Michael Porter Jr. added 25 as the visiting Denver Nuggets extended its winning streak to six games with a 124-114 victory Saturday over the Los Angeles Lakers, spoiling the latest milestone for LeBron James. LeBron James scores the bucket to become the first player in league history to score 40,000 career points 👑 DEN-LAL …

LeBron reaches 40,000 points, but Jokic, Nuggets use finishing kick to beat Lakers 124-114
10 months ago

LeBron reaches 40,000 points, but Jokic, Nuggets use finishing kick to beat Lakers 124-114

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James reached 40,000 points, but Nikola Jokic had 35 points and 10 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets made a late push to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 124-114 on Saturday night. James had 26 points and nine assists while checking off his latest milestone, but the Lakers couldn’t get their third straight win. James spun around …

LeBron James becomes first NBA player to reach 40,000 points
10 months ago

LeBron James becomes first NBA player to reach 40,000 points

Al Jazeera  

The LA Lakers forward reached the milestone in his 21st season in the NBA, but termed it ‘bittersweet’ as it came in a loss against Denver Nuggets. LeBron James has become the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career points, scoring on a driving layup in LA Lakers’ home game against the Denver Nuggets. James became the NBA’s all-time scoring …

NBA roundup: Pacers snap Mavs’ 7-game win streak
10 months, 1 week ago

NBA roundup: Pacers snap Mavs’ 7-game win streak

The Hindu  

Myles Turner scored a season-high 33 points and collected eight rebounds to help lead the Indiana Pacers to a 133-111 win over the visiting Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Evan Mobley scored 21 points for the Cavaliers, who swept the four-game season series, and Caris LeVert added 18 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists. Devin Vassell led San Antonio with 27 …

Lakers play the Warriors, aim for 4th straight victory
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Lakers play the Warriors, aim for 4th straight victory

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Warriors -4.5; over/under is 241.5 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles looks to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Lakers take on Golden State. Golden State is fourth in the NBA with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Kevon Looney averaging 2.3 …

Lillard named MVP in East’s 211-186 win over West in 2024 NBA All-Star Game
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Lillard named MVP in East’s 211-186 win over West in 2024 NBA All-Star Game

Al Jazeera  

Led by Lillard’s 39 points, the Eastern Conference shattered the record for most points by a team in an All-Star Game. Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard scored 39 points and drained 11 3-pointers to lead the Eastern Conference to a record-setting 211-186 win over the Western Conference in the NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis. The previous mark was 196 points, …

PJ Hall scores 25 points to lead Clemson to an 80-76 win over No. 3 North Carolina
10 months, 4 weeks ago

PJ Hall scores 25 points to lead Clemson to an 80-76 win over No. 3 North Carolina

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — PJ Hall hit a go-ahead basket with just over three minutes remaining and finished with 25 points as Clemson overcame a squandered 16-point lead and beat No. 5 HOUSTON 79, OKLAHOMA STATE 63 HOUSTON — Jamal Shead scored 23 points, Emanuel Sharp added 16 and Houston extended its home winning streak to 18 games after playing …

Westbrook reaches 25,000 career points and Leonard scores 33 to lead Clippers past Pistons 136-125
11 months ago

Westbrook reaches 25,000 career points and Leonard scores 33 to lead Clippers past Pistons 136-125

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Russell Westbrook scored 23 points to become the 25th player in NBA history with 25,000 points, Kawhi Leonard had 21 of his 33 points in the first half and the Los Angeles Clippers put on an offensive show in a 136-125 win over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. “I don’t take any of this for granted.” Los …

Joel Embiid sets franchise record with 70 points in 76ers’ win over Wembanyama, Spurs
11 months, 1 week ago

Joel Embiid sets franchise record with 70 points in 76ers’ win over Wembanyama, Spurs

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid put on a performance for the ages — and thought it could’ve been even better. They just kept giving me the ball and I just finished it.” A six-time All-Star and the league’s reigning MVP, Embiid has scored at least 30 points in 21 consecutive games. “It would have been more fun in a win, of …

Joel Embiid scores 70 points on anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game
11 months, 1 week ago

Joel Embiid scores 70 points on anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game

LA Times  

Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid celebrates after scoring 70 points to set a 76ers franchise record for most points in a game during a win over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. Joel Embiid scored a franchise-record 70 points, the most in the NBA this season, to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 133-123 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday …

Today in Sports - Colin Kaepernick rushes for a quarterback playoff-record 181 yards and 2 TDs
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Colin Kaepernick rushes for a quarterback playoff-record 181 yards and 2 TDs

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 1969 — New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath “guarantees” a victory before the game against the 17-point favorite Baltimore Colts, then leads the AFL to its first Super Bowl victory, a 16-7 triumph over a Baltimore team that had lost only once in 16 games all …

NBA roundup: Anthony Davis helps Lakers edge Raptors
11 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Anthony Davis helps Lakers edge Raptors

The Hindu  

Anthony Davis recorded 41 points and 11 rebounds, LeBron James added 22 points and 12 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers won consecutive games for the first time in over a month with a 132-131 victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. Christian Wood scored 14 points and Cam Reddish added 13 as the Lakers won for just the …

LeBron James scores season-high 40 points, Lakers beat Thunder to end 4-game skid
1 year ago

LeBron James scores season-high 40 points, Lakers beat Thunder to end 4-game skid

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 129-120 on Saturday night to snap a four-game losing streak. “To know I can go out and still make game-winning plays, can affect the game in multiple ways and can still close out a game in the fourth quarter when …

Donovan Mitchell has 37 points, Cavaliers beat Rockets 135-130 for their 11th straight overtime win
1 year ago

Donovan Mitchell has 37 points, Cavaliers beat Rockets 135-130 for their 11th straight overtime win

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell scored 37 points, Sam Merrill had a career-high 19 off the bench and the Cleveland Cavaliers earned their 11th consecutive overtime victory by beating the Houston Rockets 135-130 on Monday night. Merrill had five points and Max Strus added four in the extra period, when Cleveland outscored Houston 13-8 to match the second-longest OT winning streak …

Keegan Murray makes 12 3-pointers, scores career-high 47 points to lead Kings past Jazz, 125-104
1 year ago

Keegan Murray makes 12 3-pointers, scores career-high 47 points to lead Kings past Jazz, 125-104

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Keegan Murray made 12 3-pointers, two shy of the NBA record, and scored a career-high 47 points in the Sacramento Kings’ 125-104 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. Murray scored a franchise-record 26 points in the third quarter and had Klay Thompson’s NBA record of 14 3-pointers in his sights after making 12 of his …

Today in Sports - Steph Curry makes his 2,974th 3-pointer to pass Ray Allen as NBA all-time leader
1 year ago

Today in Sports - Steph Curry makes his 2,974th 3-pointer to pass Ray Allen as NBA all-time leader

Associated Press  

Dec. 14 1920 — Jack Dempsey knocks out Bill Brennan in the 12th round at Madison Square Garden to retain his world heavyweight title. 1933 — Howie Morenz becomes the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer in the Montreal Canadiens’ 2-0 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1986 — Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins sets an NFL record with the …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, November 24 - 30
1 year, 1 month ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, November 24 - 30

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 1929 — Ernie Nevers rushes for six touchdowns and kicks four PATs to score all his team’s points, an NFL record, in the Chicago Cardinals’ 40-6 rout of the Chicago Bears. 1998 — Miami’s Dan Marino becomes the first player to throw 400 career TD passes, …

LeBron James tops 39,000 points, Lakers complete sweep through tournament play, 131-99 over Jazz
1 year, 1 month ago

LeBron James tops 39,000 points, Lakers complete sweep through tournament play, 131-99 over Jazz

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James scored his 39,000th point on the way to 17 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers completed an unbeaten run through group play in the NBA In-Season Tournament with 131-99 a victory over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night. CAVALIERS 122, 76ERS 119, OT PHILADELPHIA — Darius Garland scored 32 points …

NBA roundup: Hornets work overtime to beat Celtics, Antetokounmpo guides Milwaukee to win over Washington
1 year, 1 month ago

NBA roundup: Hornets work overtime to beat Celtics, Antetokounmpo guides Milwaukee to win over Washington

The Hindu  

Miles Bridges, recently reinstated from an NBA suspension, drilled a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 6.1 seconds left in overtime as the Charlotte Hornets pulled out a 121-118 victory against the visiting Boston Celtics on Monday. Pelicans 129, Kings 93 Brandon Ingram scored 31 points, Zion Williamson added 26 and host New Orleans ended Sacramento’s six-game winning streak. Harrison Barnes scored 16 …

Today in Sports - Syracuse fullback Jim Brown scores an NCAA Football record 43 points
1 year, 1 month ago

Today in Sports - Syracuse fullback Jim Brown scores an NCAA Football record 43 points

Associated Press  

Nov. 17 1956 — Syracuse beats Colgate 61-7 behind halfback Jim Brown. 1959 — Syracuse’s Connie Dierking becomes the first player to foul out of a game in the first quarter, as the Nationals beat Cincinnati 121-116 at New York. 1981 — Bill Cartwright of the New York Knicks ties a 20-year-old NBA record by hitting 19 of 19 free …

LeBron James scores 32 points, Lakers rally to beat Suns 122-119 to snap 3-game skid
1 year, 1 month ago

LeBron James scores 32 points, Lakers rally to beat Suns 122-119 to snap 3-game skid

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — LeBron James looked liked an aging veteran for a few seconds Friday night, limping around the baseline and grabbing at his lower left leg after getting fouled during the first quarter. James scored 32 points, D’Angelo Russell had 19 and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game losing streak, beating the Phoenix Suns 122-119 in the NBA In-Season …

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