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
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Young floats in win for Pacers
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
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
Lakers snap losing streak
Friday night's NBA action. Los Angeles Lakers 100 Philadelphia 76ers 89 PHILADELPHIA -- The 76ers (6-20) honored the great Allen Iverson Friday night as he received his Hall of Fame jacket from the great 76er Julius "Dr. J" Irving. The 76ers came out flat as the Lakers (11-18) started the game with a 13-0 run. They never trailed once in the game. There hot start put … [Read more...] about Lakers snap losing streak
Bucks honor Sager, top Bulls 108-97
Thursday's NBA action. MILWAUKEE BUCKS 108 CHICAGO BULLS 97 MILWAUKEE - Giannis Antetokounmpo hit the first shot of the night, and the Bucks (12-12) went on to lead the entire game. "The Greek Freak" finished with 3o points and 14 rebounds. Jabari Parker added 28 points. The Bucks led by as much as 27, with the lead coming after a dunk by former Bull Tony Snell that … [Read more...] about Bucks honor Sager, top Bulls 108-97