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Chicago faces Charlotte, looks to halt 7-game slide
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Chicago Bulls (9-14, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (7-17, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago is looking to end its seven-game skid with a victory over Charlotte. The Hornets are 6-11 in conference matchups. Charlotte is 5-11 in games decided by 10 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dallas and Brooklyn meet for cross-conference matchup
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Brooklyn Nets (6-17, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (9-16, 11th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks host the Brooklyn Nets in a non-conference matchup. The Mavericks have gone 6-9 at home. Dallas gives up 116.1 points to opponents and has been ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minnesota takes on Golden State after Edwards’ 40-point game
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves (15-9, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (13-12, eighth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota visits the Golden State Warriors after Anthony Edwards scored 40 points in the Timberwolves’ 108-105 loss to the Phoenix Suns. The Warriors have gone 10-7 against Western Conference ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Detroit takes home win streak into matchup with Atlanta
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Atlanta Hawks (14-11, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (19-5, first in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Pistons face Atlanta. The Pistons have gone 14-5 against Eastern Conference opponents. Detroit is fourth in the Eastern ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wizards take on the Cavaliers on 3-game losing streak
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Cleveland Cavaliers (14-11, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (3-19, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington looks to stop its three-game losing streak when the Wizards play Cleveland. The Wizards are 2-15 against Eastern Conference opponents. Washington is 3-1 when it wins the turnover battle and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah plays Memphis for conference showdown
By Canadian Press on December 11th, 2025
Utah Jazz (8-15, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (11-13, ninth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah faces Memphis in Western Conference action Friday. The Grizzlies have gone 10-7 against Western Conference opponents. Memphis is sixth in the NBA with 28.7 assists per game led by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. shocks Canada 10-4 in women’s hockey to take Rivalry Series
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
EDMONTON — The United States feasted on Canada’s porous defence in a 10-4 thrashing to take the women’s hockey Rivalry Series on Wednesday. Canada gave up 10 goals to the U.S. in women’s hockey for the first time. The previous high was nine in 2012. “They’re talented and they showed it tonight and we sure ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Victor Wembanyama could return from injury to join Spurs’ NBA Cup chase this weekend, coach says
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Victor Wembanyama could rejoin the San Antonio Spurs this weekend in their NBA Cup chase. After the Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers 132-119 on Wednesday night to secure a Cup semifinal game against Oklahoma City, coach Mitch Johnson indicated his superstar center might be ready to return from his four-week ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lundell nets last-minute goal as Panthers edge Mammoth 4-3
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Anton Lundell scored with 50.8 seconds left, batting a loose puck in front of the net home to lift the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 win over the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday night. Sam Bennett had two goals and an assist, giving him seven points in his last three games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vince Dunn scores in OT as Kraken beat Kings, end five-game skid
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Vince Dunn scored on the power play 1:21 into overtime and the Seattle Kraken snapped a five-game losing streak on Wednesday night by beating the Los Angeles Kings, 3-2. Matty Beniers tied the game for the Kraken with a power-play goal with 25.3 seconds left in regulation. Jared McCann also scored for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thunder extend dominant run with 138-89 win over Suns in the NBA Cup quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on December 10th, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder matched the best 25-game start to an NBA season by dominating the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in an NBA Cup quarterfinal on Wednesday. The Thunder’s 24-1 mark ties the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors, who won their first 24 games before finally losing. ... Read More »
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