Tag: Basketball
Murray, Porter lead Nuggets past slow-starting 76ers 104-95
<p>DENVER — Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Michael Porter Jr. added 27 and the Denver Nuggets raced out to a 25-point lead on their...
NBA vet Lou Williams joins Hawks after pondering retirement
ATLANTA — Stunned at being traded, Lou Williams seriously considered retiring.
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SEC changes format of annual spring meetings amid pandemic
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference is changing the format of its annual spring meetings normally held in Destin, Florida, because of the pandemic.
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WBCA sends letter to Emmert asking for independent review
<p>SAN ANTONIO — The Women's Basketball Coaches Association sent a letter to NCAA President Mark Emmert saying the external review he proposed to look...
USC’s early turnovers doom NCAA upset bid against Gonzaga
Southern California knew it might take a perfect game to spoil Gonzaga's perfect season and reach the Final Four.
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Baylor bigs: Flo, `Everyday Jon’ help make Bear guards great
Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua and Flo Thamba, the high-energy athletic bigs who do so much inside helping guard-oriented Baylor, first met at a Basketball Without...
Suns turn away late Hawks rally for a 117-110 victory
<p>PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 21 points, Dario Saric added 20 and the Phoenix Suns held on in the final minutes to beat the...
Gonzaga’s bid for a perfect season moves on to Final Four
INDIANAPOLIS — Gonzaga's countdown to perfection has ticked to two.
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Cavs hopeful Dellavedova will make long-delayed season debut
CLEVELAND — Matthew Dellavedova's long wait to play again may finally be over.
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Magic rally in fourth, snap Clippers’ six-game win streak
<p>LOS ANGELES — Chuma Okeke scored 18 points and the Orlando Magic rallied in the fourth quarter to snap Los Angeles' six-game winning streak...