Butler scores 26 to lead Timberwolves past Thunder 104-88 Taj Gibson and his teammates knew the Minnesota Timberwolves’ four-game homestand was going to be tough. After all, New Orleans, Cleveland, Oklahoma City and New York were coming to town. Well, three games in, Minnesota has answered the challenge and demonstrated […]
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Tinkle scores 19 with 12 boards, Oregon State beats Oregon Tres Tinkle had 19 points, 12 rebounds and five assists as Oregon State took control of the game in the second half to beat archrival Oregon 76-64 on Friday night. Stephen Thompson Jr. scored 16 points and had six assists […]
Kenny Hill, TCU rally to beat Stanford in Alamo Bowl Kenny Hill passed for two touchdowns, ran for another and even caught one as No. 13 TCU rallied from a big early deficit to beat 15th-ranked Stanford 39-37 in the Alamo Bowl on Thursday night. Cole Bunce’s 33-yard field goal […]
Thomas Vanek powers Canucks past Blackhawks 5-2 Thomas Vanek had two goals and three assists, Brock Boeser added a goal and three assists, and the Vancouver Canucks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night. Sam Gagner had two goals and an […]
Heat rally in 4th, top struggling Magic 107-89 Wayne Ellington doesn’t play video games, so he doesn’t know what a cheat code is. He gets the term now. Josh Richardson scored 14 of his 20 points in the final quarter, Ellington made four 3-pointers in that game-deciding period and the […]
Murray scores 22 as Nuggets beat Jazz 107-83 Jamal Murray scored 13 of his 22 points in the first quarter and the Denver Nuggets overcame the ejection of Nikola Jokic to beat the Utah Jazz 107-83 on Tuesday night. Jokic had 13 points and seven rebounds before getting tossed in […]
Mirotic scores 24 points off bench, Bulls beat Bucks 115-106 The Chicago Bulls have been a much better team since Nikola Mirotic got healthy. And not just on offense. The big forward came off the bench to score 24 points in 28 minutes as the resurgent Bulls won for the […]
Chandler’s dunk, Booker’s 32 send Suns past Grizzlies Tyson Chandler dunked Dragan Bender’s inbounds pass from the opposite sideline with 0.4 seconds remaining to give the Phoenix Suns a 99-97 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. Bender threw a perfect pass and Chandler jumped over a defender to […]
Panthers rally for 3-2 win, hand Coyotes 7th straight loss James Reimer kept it close with save after save, and the Florida Panthers finally rewarded their goaltender. Mike Matheson gave Florida the lead early in the third period and the Panthers rallied from two goals down to beat Arizona 3-2 […]
Porters, Portland turn back Hartford 78-67 Franklin Porter scored 21 points and Portland used a strong first half to defeat Hartford 78-67 on Tuesday night. JoJo Walker added 18 points and Marcus Shaver Jr. had 17 for the Pilots (5-7). Josh McSwiggan had four of Portland’s 10 3-pointers and had […]
