Basketball

Lakers build huge lead, hang on to extend Spurs' woes

Anthony Davis poured in 37 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the visiting Los Angeles Lakers built a 20-point lead and held on late for a 122-119 win over the reeling San Antonio Spurs in the first of two games between the teams in the Alamo City in a three-night span.

December 14, 2023 11:22 am
 

Basketball

David Jones powers Memphis past No. 21 Texas A&M

David Jones scored 29 points and Jahvon Quinerly added 24 as Memphis held off a late Texas A&M rally to topple the No. 21 Aggies 81-75 on Sunday in College Station, Texas.

December 11, 2023 3:45 pm
 

Basketball

No. 16 Kentucky's bench comes alive in win over Penn

Coming off the bench, Aaron Bradshaw had 17 points, 11 rebounds and three blocked shots and Rob Dillingham scored 17 points as No. 16 Kentucky defeated host Pennsylvania, 81-66, Saturday in Philadelphia.

December 10, 2023 5:43 am
 

Basketball

Bright future for basketball Fiji: Puamau

Basketball Fiji coach, Laisiasa Puamau says he future looks bright for the sport.

December 4, 2023 12:24 pm
 

Basketball

Brock Purdy, 49ers dominate Eagles 42-19

Brock Purdy threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns and the San Francisco 49ers overcame a shaky first quarter to pound the host Philadelphia Eagles 42-19 on Sunday in a rematch of last season’s NFC Championship Game.

December 4, 2023 8:03 am
 

Basketball

Magic edge Wizards for record-tying ninth straight win

Franz Wagner scored 31 points and Paolo Banchero added 28 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists as the Orlando Magic tied a franchise record with their ninth consecutive victory, beating the visiting Washington Wizards 130-125.

December 2, 2023 2:00 pm
 

Basketball

Lakers pin Pistons with record-breaking 15th straight loss

D’Angelo Russell racked up 35 points and nine assists for Los Angeles while the host Detroit Pistons established a franchise record for futility in the Lakers’ 133-107 victory.

November 30, 2023 2:56 pm
 

Basketball

Jazz turn spotlight to Grizzlies with new starters

Utah Jazz coach Will Hardy said he wasn’t trying to put his players on alert when he mentioned that he wanted them to “play hard and pass” and that changes might be in order after an ugly loss to Portland last week.

November 29, 2023 12:12 pm
 

Basketball

Depleted Heat try to slow Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks

The Miami Heat will play host to the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night in their last group-stage game of the NBA’s in-season tournament.

November 29, 2023 5:06 am
 

Basketball

Nikola Jokic (39 points), Nuggets extend Spurs' skid to 12

Nikola Jokic had a season-high 39 points along with 11 rebounds and nine assists, Michael Porter Jr. scored 25 points and the host Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs 132-120 on Sunday night.

November 27, 2023 3:24 pm
 

Basketball

Fox, Waqabaca and Kenny for Pacific All Stars team

Team Fiji basketball reps Joshua Fox and Filimoni Waqabaca have been named in the Pacific Games Men’s All Star Team in the Solomon Islands.

November 26, 2023 12:46 pm
 

Basketball

Men's basketball new Pacific champs

Team Fiji men’s basketball side has created an upset in the final after beating defending champions Guam.

November 25, 2023 7:22 pm

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