February 9th, 2026
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No. 9 Kansas beats top-ranked and previously unbeaten Arizona 82-78

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — No. 9 Kansas beats top-ranked and previously unbeaten Arizona 82-78. The Associated Press... Read More »

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Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A fight between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night’s game, resulted in four player ejections. Charlotte’s Moussa Diabate and Miles Bridges were tossed, along with Detroit’s Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart. Hornets coach Charles Lee was ejected in the fourth quarter after he had ... Read More »

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76ers star Joel Embiid sits out against Trail Blazers to rest right knee after an off day

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid did not play against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night to rest his right knee after an off day. Embiid is averaging 26.6 points, 7.5 rebound and 3.9 assists this season. He has played in 31 games after being limited to 19 games last year ... Read More »

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Lamar Wilkerson scores 41 as Indiana hands Oregon 10th straight loss, 92-74

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Lamar Wilkerson had 41 points and Indiana beat Oregon 92-74 on Monday night, handing the Ducks a 10th straight loss. Wilkerson missed his first five shots and then made 13 of 15 for the Hoosiers (17-8, 8-6 Big Ten Conference), who have won two straight and five of six. He made ... Read More »

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Black scores 26, Bane adds 25 for Magic in 118-99 win over Bucks

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Black scored 26 points, Desmond Bane added 25 and the Orlando Magic beat Milwaukee 118-99 on Monday night to snap the Bucks’ season-long three-game win streak. Magic forward Franz Wagner played 17 minutes after missing 23 of the last 25 games due to a high ankle sprain. Wagner came off ... Read More »

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Sensabaugh hits late 3-pointer to lift Jazz to 115-111 win over Heat

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

MIAMI (AP) — Brice Sensabaugh made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 47 seconds remaining to lift the Utah Jazz to a 115-111 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 points, Lauri Markkanen added 17, Kyle Filipowski had 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Ace Bailey also scored 16 for the ... Read More »

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Photo Gallery: Canada’s Day 3 at Milan Cortina Olympics

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

From ice dance performances to hockey injuries, here are some of Canada’s moments from Monday, Feb. 9, at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games: Julia Gosling scored twice as Canada defeated Czechia 5-1 in women’s hockey play on Day 3 of the Milan Cortina Olympics. However, the win came at a cost as captain Marie-Philip Poulin ... Read More »

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Murphy scores 21, Fears 20 as Pelicans send the Kings to their 13th consecutive loss, 120-94

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Trey Murphy III made five 3-pointers and finished with 21 points, Jeremiah Fears scored 14 of his 20 in the second half and the New Orleans Pelicans sent the Sacramento Kings to their 13th straight loss Monday night, 120-94. The Kings have their most consecutive losses since the franchise moved from ... Read More »

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Timberwolves’ Reid, Hawks’ Gueye ejected after scuffle late in Minnesota’s 138-116 win over Atlanta

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid and Atlanta Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye were ejected Monday night after an altercation early in the fourth quarter of Minnesota’s 138-116 win. Gueye appeared to trip Reid, who got up and immediately got in the face of Gueye, setting off a scuffle. Players, coaches and arena staff ... Read More »

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Edwards scores 30, Timberwolves cruise to 138-116 win against short-handed Hawks

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 21 of his 30 points in the first half as the Minnesota Timberwolves used a dominant second quarter to cruise to a 138-116 win against the short-handed Atlanta Hawks on Monday night. Edwards led seven Minnesota players scoring in double figures, pushing the Timberwolves to a commanding win after ... Read More »

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Nic Claxton’s 28 points power Nets past Bulls 123-113

By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Nic Claxton scored 28 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 123-113 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Noah Clowney added 20 points for Brooklyn, which won its second in a row. Drake Powell had 14 points off the bench, rookies Danny Wolf and ... Read More »

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