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Irving, James lead Cavs to home-and-home sweep over the Bucks

December 22, 2016 by Sameer Kumar Leave a Comment

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

December 20, 2016 by Sameer Kumar Leave a Comment

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

December 19, 2016 by Mike DeSanto Leave a Comment

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

Young floats in win for Pacers

December 19, 2016 by Jonathan Sawyer Leave a Comment

Monday night's NBA action. Indiana Pacers 107  Washington Wizards 105 INDIANA -- Thaddeus Young scored the game winner with 0.9 on the clock. Young took took the inbound, drove the left side of the lane and dropped a floater. He finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds on the night. Young's teammate, Paul George, scored four out of the last eight points to bring them to … [Read more...] about Young floats in win for Pacers

Spurs retire Duncan’s number, top Pelicans 113-100

December 18, 2016 by Sameer Kumar Leave a Comment

Sunday's NBA action. SAN ANTONIO SPURS 113 NEW ORLEANS PELICANS 100 SAN ANTONIO - The Spurs (22-5) honored the great Tim Duncan Sunday night as they retired his No. 21 following the game. "The Big Fundamental" retired this past offseason after winning five championships and two MVP awards in 19 seasons with the Spurs. San Antonio came out on top, as LaMarcus Aldridge … [Read more...] about Spurs retire Duncan’s number, top Pelicans 113-100

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