OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 106 DENVER NUGGETS 105 DENVER - Russell Westbrook sank the game-winning shot 36 feet away from the basket to beat the buzzer to help the Thunder (46-34) escape with the victory. Westbrook finished with 50 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists for his 42nd triple-double of the season, passing Oscar Robertson's previous record of 41 set in 1961-1962. … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Westbrook makes history. Hawks come all the way back, and Russell beats the buzzer.
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NBA Roundup: Lopez carries Nets. Cavs top Pacers in 2OT thriller, and the Spurs tune down the Jazz
BROOKLYN NETS 91 ATLANTA HAWKS 82 NEW YORK - Brook Lopez carried the Nets (18-59) to their sixth win in the last 10 games with 29 points, five rebounds, five assists and five blocks. Jeremy Lin added 15 points and six assists. Brooklyn outrebounded Atlanta 51-44. Dennis Schroder had 16 points and eight assists for the Hawks (39-38). Dwight Howard posted 11 points and … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Lopez carries Nets. Cavs top Pacers in 2OT thriller, and the Spurs tune down the Jazz
USBWA unveils 2015-16 Men’s All-America Team
ST. LOUIS (USBWA) – Oklahoma's Buddy Hield and Michigan State's Denzel Valentine, who have emerged as the two leading candidates to win the U.S. Basketball Writers Association's Oscar Robertson Trophy for national player of the year, headline the 2015-16 USBWA Men's All-America Team. Hield and Valentine earlier were named District Players of the Year by the USBWA, Valentine … [Read more...] about USBWA unveils 2015-16 Men’s All-America Team