Kevin Durant had 30 points, 13 rebounds and five blocked shots, Devin Booker had 17 points and nine assists in his first game against Denver his season, and the visiting Phoenix Suns beat the Nuggets 104-97 on Wednesday night. Grayson Allen scored 13 points and Bradley Beal and Eric Gordon finished with 10 each for […]
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After capturing three of four possible points on a difficult back-to-back to start their four-game road trip, the Vegas Golden Knights continue their quest to improve their playoff standing when they visit the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Vegas (39-25-8, 86 points) currently holds the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference, sitting six points
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After working a dozen years for two of the most successful programs in the nation, John Jakus is getting a shot to lead his own program. Florida Atlantic announced Wednesday that it hired Jakus as its head basketball coach. Terms of the deal weren’t revealed, but Jakus received a five-year contract, according to multiple media
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Devin Vassell scored 31 points and Victor Wembanyama contributed 19 points in his return to the lineup as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 118-111 on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City. Julian Champagnie, Jeremy Sochan and Malaki Branham each added 17 points as the Spurs won their second straight game. This marks
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After exploring the possibility of relocation to Virginia, the Wizards and Capitals will be staying in Washington until 2050. Washington mayor Muriel E. Bowser and Ted Leonsis, who owns both franchises, signed a deal on Wednesday that would keep the Wizards and Capitals in town as long as the D.C. Council approves it. Per the
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Gabe Madsen scored 18 points and Branden Carlson added 17 to lead Utah to a 74-54 NIT quarterfinal victory over VCU on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City. Deivon Smith tallied 15 points, 12 assists, and 11 rebounds for the Utes, earning his second straight triple-double and fifth overall this season. Utah (22-14) led wire
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New York center Mitchell Robinson returned from a 50-game absence due to an ankle injury and played 12 minutes in the Knicks’ 145-101 rout of the host Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Robinson sustained the injury on Dec. 8 and required surgery. The defensive-minded big man came off the bench to score eight points and grab
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Jalen Green scored 37 points to lift the Houston Rockets to a 132-126 overtime win over the host Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. The Rockets have won 10 consecutive games, their longest winning streak since the 2017-18 season. The Thunder have lost two of their last three. Houston was 7 of 11 from the floor
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Rui Hachimura scored a game-high 32 points to go along with 10 rebounds, helping lead the visiting Los Angeles Lakers to a 136-124 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. LeBron James, back after missing one game due to an ankle injury, logged 23 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists for the Lakers (41-32), who
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