Tag: Professional basketball
Leonard, George each score 31, Clippers tie series with Jazz
LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 31 points — the second straight game they have both had over 30 points...
Wilson scores 28, leads Aces over Wings 85-78
LAS VEGAS — A’ja Wilson had 28 points and 14 rebounds to help the Las Vegas Aces beat the Dallas Wings 85-78 on Sunday.
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Jokic ejected from Game 4 after flagrant foul in 3rd quarter
DENVER — Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was ejected for a flagrant foul in the third quarter of Game 4 against the Phoenix Suns...
MVP Nikola Jokic ejected, Suns sweep Nuggets 125-118
DENVER — The Phoenix Suns roared into the Western Conference Finals for the first time in 11 years Sunday night with a testy 125-118...
Suns rising at the right time, roar into conference finals
DENVER — Jae Crowder received all sorts of quizzical text messages for his decision to sign with the Phoenix Suns in the offseason.
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AP Sportlight
June 15
1901 — Willie Anderson edges Alex Smith by one...
No Irving or Harden in Game 5 when reeling Nets host Bucks
NEW YORK — First they lost James Harden, then Kyrie Irving, and finally the Brooklyn Nets lost their lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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US Olympic team to face WNBA players in Vegas All-Star Game
NEW YORK — The WNBA will hold its All-Star Game in Las Vegas on July 14 pitting the U.S. women's national team that will...
Lynx beat Sparks 80-64, spoil return of Augustus
MINNEAPOLIS — Crystal Dangerfield was 4 of 5 from 3-point range and finished with 16 points and Minnesota beat the Los Angeles Sparks 80-64...
Leonard, George help Clippers beat Jazz, cut deficit to 2-1
LOS ANGELES — Kawhi Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds, Paul George added 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers got back into...
