Curry, Warriors outgun Doncic, Mavs in series opener

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 04:08:48 +0000

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Stephen Curry scored 21 points as the Golden State Warriors bottled up Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks to win their Western Conference finals series opener,112-87, on Wednesday. Three days after Doncic destroyed the Phoenix Suns with a virtuoso performance, the Slovenian star found the going harder against a ruthless Golden […]

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Curry rescues Warriors for 3-1 lead vs Grizzlies; Celtics level series vs Bucks

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 08:54:23 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Stephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors survived a scare to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies, 101-98, and move to the brink of the Western Conference playoff finals on Monday. Curry poured in 18 points in the final quarter as an out-of-sorts Warriors reeled in the Grizzlies with less […]

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Jokic, Nuggets avoid sweep; Bucks, Heat take 3-1 leads

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:07:59 +0000

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Nikola Jokic scored 37 points and the Denver Nuggets avoided being swept out of the NBA playoffs on Sunday, holding off the Golden State Warriors, 126-121. The 27-year-old Serbian big man, last season’s NBA Most Valuable Player, also delivered eight rebounds and six assists as the Nuggets pulled within 3-1 in their […]

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Curry’s Warriors, Embiid’s Sixers up 2-0; Mavs strike

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 05:24:06 +0000

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Jalen Brunson scored a career-high 41 points and Germany’s Maxi Kleber added 25 points off the bench to spark the Dallas Mavericks over Utah 110-104 and level their NBA playoff series. The host Mavericks, playing without injured star Luka Doncic, deadlocked the best-of-seven matchup at 1-1 as the scene shifts to Salt […]

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Giannis back as Bucks thump Bulls; Warriors fall anew

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 04:59:18 +0000

Magic 94, Warriors 90 Hawks 117, Knicks 111 Bucks 126, Bulls 98 Nuggets 127, Clippers 115 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from injury to score 25 points as the Milwaukee Bucks crushed the Chicago Bulls, 126-98, on Tuesday. Antetokounmpo, who missed the Bucks’ 138-119 mauling by Minnesota on Saturday after complaining of knee […]

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Dinwiddie hits buzzer-beater three to lift Mavs past Nets; Warriors fall

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:19:33 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Spencer Dinwiddie scored a buzzer-beating three-pointer as the Dallas Mavericks staged a dramatic comeback to end the Brooklyn Nets’ four-game winning streak on Wednesday. Dinwiddie’s 25-foot winner sealed a pulsating tussle in Brooklyn which had been dominated by a thrilling duel between Nets star Kevin Durant and the Mavericks’ Luka Doncic. […]

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Doncic stars as Mavs down Lakers; Warriors fall

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 07:55:50 +0000

Wizards 116, Pistons 113 Raptors 109, Nets 108 Celtics 107, Hawks 98 Clippers 113, Rockets 100 T’Wolves 129, Warriors 114 Mavericks 109, Lakers 104 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Luka Doncic scored 25 points as the Dallas Mavericks sent the Los Angeles Lakers spinning to a third straight defeat on Tuesday. Doncic sparked a fourth-quarter fightback […]

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Curry buries 16 threes in a 50-point performance, bags All-Star MVP award

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 05:30:43 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Somebody forgot to tell Stephen Curry that the three-point contest was Saturday as the Golden State Warriors superstar put on a shooting clinic to lead Team LeBron to victory in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. LeBron James sank the game-winning basket as his side edged Team Durant, 163-160, giving James his […]

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Night of great comeback victories in NBA; Davis hurt again

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:45:08 +0000

Hawks 130, Magic 109 Nets 111, Knicks 106 Pacers 113, Wizards 108 Pistons 112, Celtics 111 Blazers 123, Grizzlies 119 Spurs 114, Thunder 106 Raptors 103, T-Wolves 91 Lakers 106, Jazz 101 Nuggets 117, Warriors 116 Suns 124, Rockets 121 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Anthony Davis went down hard but LeBron James picked up the […]

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Booker shines as Suns beat Bulls; Warriors extend win streak

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 08:44:18 +0000

Raptors 116, Hornets 101 Heat 121, Wizards 100 Suns 127, Bulls 124 Warriors 110, Thunder 98 Jazz 113, Knicks 104 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Devin Booker scored a team-high 38 points as the Phoenix Suns won for the 13th time in the last 14 games with a 127-124 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday. […]

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