Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:06:51 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Nikola Jokic bagged his 13th triple-double of the season as the Denver Nuggets overcame a 44-point display from Damian Lillard to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers, 122-113, on Tuesday. Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Jokic finished with 36 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists as Denver extended their winning streak to […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:48:49 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Jayson Tatum produced an electrifying 51-point display as the Boston Celtics marked the NBA’s Martin Luther King Day holiday schedule with a 130-118 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday. Two days after scoring 33 points against Charlotte on Saturday, Tatum once again took center stage with a commanding performance as […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 05:48:41 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Golden State Warriors were the stars of the party in San Antonio on Friday, cruising to a 144-113 NBA victory over the Spurs before a record crowd at the Alamodome. Jordan Poole led the defending champion Warriors with 25 points off the bench, and Donte DiVincenzo added 22 as Golden […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 04:04:14 +0000
NEW YORK (AFP) – Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James remained the top vote-getter in the second round of fan balloting for the NBA All-Star Game released by the league on Thursday. James is on pace to join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the only 19-time All-Stars in history when the midseason exhibition is held on February […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 04:19:50 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Jaylen Brown scored 41 points as the Boston Celtics underscored their status as the NBA’s form team with a 125-114 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday. The Eastern Conference leaders warmed up for Thursday’s crunch clash against Brooklyn with a composed performance to overpower the Pelicans, the third-ranked team […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 06:57:31 +0000
Bulls 126, 76ers 112 Pacers 108, Blazers 99 Nets 108, Pelicans 102 Knicks 112, Raptors 108 Thunder 127, Wizards 110 Hornets 138, Bucks 109 T-Wolves 128, Clippers 115 Nuggets 121, Cavaliers 108 Heat 96, Suns 96 Lakers 130, Hawks 114 MIAMI (AFP) – Kevin Durant scored 33 points and Kyrie Irving turned it on late […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 07:13:44 +0000
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo’s triple double sparked the Milwaukee Bucks to a 104-101 overtime victory at Toronto on Wednesday while the Brooklyn Nets saw their 12-game NBA win streak snapped. Greek superstar Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, pulled down 21 rebounds and passed off 10 assists, the last to set up Grayson Allen’s decisive 3-pointer […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 08:58:18 +0000
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a career-high 55 points to spark the Milwaukee Bucks in a revenge victory over Washington 123-113 on Tuesday while NBA-best Boston was upset at Oklahoma City. Greek star forward Antetokounmpo, who missed a 118-95 loss Sunday to Washington with knee soreness, added 10 rebounds and seven assists in the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 08:46:15 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell scored a stunning 71 points ˗ matching the eighth-most ever in an NBA game ˗ as the Cavaliers erased a 21-point deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 145-134 in overtime on Monday. Mitchell’s performance was the highest single-game points total since Lakers great Kobe Bryant scored 81 against […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 08:08:46 +0000
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Nikola Jokic delivered a triple-double with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists to spark host Denver over Boston, 123-111, in a Sunday showdown of NBA conference leaders. Two-time reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Jokic made 10-of-13 shots from the floor, including both 3-point attempts, and went 8-for-8 from the free throw […]
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