Category: Wirenews
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Kevin Durant pumped in 28 points in his third game back from a broken right foot, and the Oklahoma City Thunder handed the Detroit Pistons their 12th consecutive loss, 96-94 on Sunday at The Palace. Durant bounced back from a 10-point performance at Philadelphia on Friday, his lowest output since April […]
LOS ANGELES — Forward Anthony Davis scored 23 points, and point guard Jrue Holiday added 22 points and eight assists, guiding the New Orleans Pelicans to a 104-87 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on Sunday night. The Pelicans (9-10), who were coming off a 120-100 setback to the Los Angeles Clippers […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. — The Radford Highlanders traveled across Montgomery County to Blacksburg and beat the Virginia Tech Hokies for the first time since 1999. Nearly 15 years to the day since the Highlanders last won in Cassell Coliseum, coach Mike Jones’ veteran team delivered an 8-0 run in the final 1:37 to seal a 68-66 […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. — The Radford Highlanders traveled across Montgomery County to Blacksburg and beat the Virginia Tech Hokies for the first time since 1999. Nearly 15 years to the day since the Highlanders last won in Cassell Coliseum, coach Mike Jones’ veteran team delivered an 8-0 run in the final 1:37 to seal a 68-66 […]
Florida Gulf Coast University, off to its best start since joining Division I, extended that record by a game Sunday when it downed UMass 84-75 in Springfield, Mass., during the opening game of the Basketball Hall of Fame Holiday Classic. The Eagles (8-1) have now won three in a row and also extended another impressive […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. — The Radford Highlanders traveled across Montgomery County to Blacksburg and beat the Virginia Tech Hokies for the first time since 1999. Nearly 15 years to the day since the Highlanders (5-3) last won in Cassell Coliseum, coach Mike Jones’ veteran team delivered an 8-0 run in the final 1:37 to seal a […]
ROSEMONT, Ill. — DePaul was short on sleep but not on performance Sunday. An early morning chlorine leak rousted the team and other guests from a nearby hotel and forced the Blue Demons to another site for a few hours of sleep. But DePaul was quite energized a few hours later as Billy Garrett Jr. […]
Anthony McDonald scored six of his game-high 21 points during a second-half run that helped North Carolina Central take command en route to a 61-39 victory over Howard in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game played Sunday night in the Big Apple Classic at the Barclays Center in New York. McDonald seven of 15 3-point attempts. […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Forward Carl Landry grabbed teammate Rudy Gay’s air ball, and put it back in with 0.8 seconds left in overtime Friday, and the Sacramento Kings escaped with a 102-101 victory over the Indiana Pacers at Sleep Train Arena. Landry finished with 14 points, and his put back bailed out Sacramento after it […]
NEW YORK — The Atlanta Hawks enjoyed DeMarre Carroll’s production and shooting touch in the first half, but when they watch the film, the defensive effort will likely provide more thrills. Carroll scored 16 of his 18 points in the first half and the Hawks dominated the Brooklyn Nets during the decisive second quarter of […]