As the Los Angeles Clippers continue a four-game road swing on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C., they will look to begin a new winning streak at the expense of the slumping Wizards. Los Angeles saw its five-game winning streak snapped Monday in the second date of its road trip, falling 126-94 to the reigning NBA […]
Clippers aim to start next winning streak; Wizards just want a win Read More »
The Minnesota Timberwolves are eager to snap an early-season losing streak. Then again, so are the Sacramento Kings. One of the teams will get their way when the Timberwolves host the Kings on Wednesday night in Minneapolis. The Timberwolves have lost three straight games, including a 117-111 overtime defeat at home against the Houston Rockets
Kings, Wolves each looking to break losing streak Read More »
After finishing with a .500 record last season, the Houston Rockets are playing aggressively and unselfishly — and they’re surging. The Rockets will look to sweep their two-game road trip Wednesday night when they visit the scuffling Philadelphia 76ers. Houston improved to 13-6 with a hard-fought, 117-111 overtime win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.
Rockets, 76ers a tale of contrasts Read More »
Franz Wagner has been making life without Paolo Banchero a whole lot easier for the Orlando Magic. Wagner has averaged 27.6 points, 5.8 rebounds and 7 assists over the past 10 games and will try to stay in the zone Wednesday night when Orlando collides with the visiting Chicago Bulls. The Magic have gone 9-1
Franz Wagner-led Magic face Bulls, aim to continue surge Read More »
The Miami Heat will try to shed some disappointment when they arrive in North Carolina to play the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. The Heat lost 106-103 on Tuesday night at home against the Milwaukee Bucks. The result prevented Miami from notching a three-game winning streak for the first time this season and left the
Facing Hornets, Heat look to rebound from disappointing loss Read More »
The Ottawa Senators will look to make it back-to-back wins when they open a three-game California road trip with a contest against the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday. Ottawa edged the visiting Calgary Flames 4-3 on Monday night to snap a five-game skid (0-4-1). Captain Brady Tkachuk and Drake Batherson each had a goal and
Losing streak over, Senators hit road to face Sharks Read More »
Some people learn best by doing. For others, it’s by watching. The Seattle Kraken gave Shane Wright a chance at the latter over the past week and it paid off Monday in Anaheim. Wright, who had been a healthy scratch in the previous three games, returned with a goal and an assist in a 3-2
Shane Wright, Kraken eye sweep of pair against Ducks Read More »
The Winnipeg Jets are halfway through their longest road trip of the season, and they like what they’ve accomplished so far. The Jets will try to maintain their momentum when they visit the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night. Winnipeg has won two of the first three games on the six-game trip, most recently defeating
Ex-Kings Alex Iafallo, Rasmus Kupari return to L.A. with Jets Read More »
Damian Lillard scored 37 points and dished out 12 assists as the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks defeated the host Miami Heat 106-103 in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night. Lillard made 10 of 17 shots from the floor, including 8 of 13 from 3-point range, as Milwaukee won a fifth straight game. Bucks star Giannis
NBA roundup: Damian Lillard hoists banged-up Bucks over Heat Read More »