Friday night's NBA action. Oklahoma City Thunder 117 Boston Celtics 112 BOSTON- Russell Westbrook recorded his 14th triple-double (45 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists) of the season, his first triple-double against the Celtics (17-13) With 3:01 left to go in the fourth quarter the Thunder (18-12) were in a full timeout down 104-102. Out of the timeout Westbrook got the … [Read more...] about Westbrook collects 14th triple-double in Thunder victory
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Dragic’s threes spark Heat win
Miami Heat 115 Los Angeles Lakers 107 MIAMI- Thursday night the Heat (10-20) retired Shaquile O’Neal’s number 32 jersey at halftime. O’Neal led the Heat to a 2006 NBA Title and won the playoff MVP. Under six minutes left in the game and it's tied at 94. Tyler Johnson found Goran Dragic open in the corner for three of his 21 points. Dragic broke the tie once again as he … [Read more...] about Dragic’s threes spark Heat win
Irving, James lead Cavs to home-and-home sweep over the Bucks
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 113 MILWAUKEE BUCKS 102 CLEVELAND - Kyrie Irving scored 31 points and dished out a career-high 13 assists to help the Cavs (21-6) get the home-and-home sweep over the Bucks. LeBron James added 29 points, nine rebounds and six dimes. Cleveland, who ranked second in 3-point percentage coming into last night at 40.2 percent, hit 15 of their 27 attempts … [Read more...] about Irving, James lead Cavs to home-and-home sweep over the Bucks
Mills hits game-winner to help Spurs snap Rockets’ winning streak
SAN ANTONIO SPURS 102 HOUSTON ROCKETS 100 HOUSTON - Patty Mills sank the game-winning 3-pointer with 12.9 seconds left to help the Spurs (23-5) snap the Rockets' (21-8) 10-game winning streak. Mills finished with 13 points off the bench. The Rockets, who have made at least 15 treys in an NBA-record five straight games, were held to just six of 38 from beyond the arc. … [Read more...] about Mills hits game-winner to help Spurs snap Rockets’ winning streak
No. 5 Duke shoots way to win over Tennessee State
Monday's Top 25 action. No. 5 DUKE 65 TENNESSEE STATE 55 A three from junior guard Grayson Allen and six points from sophomore guard Luke Kennard sparked a 11-0 run for Duke during the second half, giving them a lead they did not give up in the win. Duke went 19-51 (37.3 percent) from the field and 8-24(33.3 percent) from three. Tennessee went 22-51 (43.1 percent) from … [Read more...] about No. 5 Duke shoots way to win over Tennessee State