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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 51 as Thunder top Rockets 137-128 for 50th win
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Houston Rockets 137-128 on Monday night for their 50th win of the season. Gilgeous-Alexander reached 50 points for the fourth time this season, all in the past seven weeks. The NBA’s scoring leader finished with at least 40 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UT Rio Grande Valley defeats SE Louisiana 77-76
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Cliff Davis had 20 points in UT Rio Grande Valley’s 77-76 victory over SE Louisiana on Monday. Howard Fleming Jr.’s jumper with seven seconds left provided the winning margin for the Vaqueros. Davis went 7 of 14 from the field (6 for 11 from 3-point range) for the Vaqueros (16-15, 8-12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sharks battle back to stun Leafs 3-2 in shootout
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
TORONTO — Fabian Zetterlund scored in the fourth round of the shootout as the San Jose Sharks battled back from a two-goal deficit in the third period to stun the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Monday and snap an eight-game slide. Tyler Toffoli and Jack Thompson had the goals in regulation for last-place San Jose ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leo Colimerio scores 21 as Queens University upsets Florida Gulf Coast 71-65 in ASUN quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Leo Colimerio had 21 points and No. 6 seed Queens University upset third-seeded Florida Gulf Coast 71-65 on Monday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament. The Royals travel to play top-seeded Lipscomb in the semifinals on Thursday. No. 2 seed North Alabama will host No. 4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson scores 17, Southern defeats Florida A&M 73-70 to at least share SWAC championship
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Johnson had 17 points in Southern’s 73-70 win over Florida A&M on Monday to clinch at least a tie for the Southwestern Athletic Conference regular-season championship. Johnson went 6 of 12 from the field (5 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Jaguars (19-10, 14-2 SWAC). Michael Jacobs scored 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jacari Lane scores 31 as North Alabama downs Austin Peay 90-64 in ASUN quarterfinals
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Jacari Lane hit a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 31 to lead No. 2 seed North Alabama over seventh-seeded Austin Peay 90-64 on Monday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament. The Lions will host No. 4 seed Jacksonville in the semifinals on Thursday. Top-seeded Lipscomb hosts No. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens edge Sabres 4-3 in OT for fifth straight win
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
MONTREAL (AP) — Mike Matheson scored at 1:21 of overtime to lift the surging Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. Nick Suzuki had a goal and three assists for the Canadiens who, despite blowing a 3-0 lead, rallied for their fifth consecutive victory. Cole Caufield — with his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Adebayo becomes Heat franchise double-double leader in 106-90 win over Wizards
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 19 points and 15 rebounds to break Miami’s franchise record for double-doubles, and the Heat cruised to a 106-90 victory over the NBA-worst Washington Wizards on Monday night. Adebayo, in his eighth season with Miami, reached the milestone with a rebound late in the second quarter. He has 222 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Capitals snap 3-game skid with 5-4 shootout win over Senators
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson fought Brady Tkachuk late in the first period, scored on the power play in the second and assisted on Martin Fehervary’s goal in the third to help the Washington Capitals end their season-worst losing streak at three games by beating the Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Monday night in a shootout. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McNeese beats Stephen F. Austin 95-64 to wrap up Southland Conference regular-season title
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Sincere Parker scored 22 points and McNeese cruised past Stephen F. Austin 95-64 on Monday night, upping its win streak to nine in claiming the Southland Conference regular-season title. McNeese earns the top seed and will host the conference tournament at Legacy Center in Lake Charles, La. The top four in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens edge Sabres 4-3 in OT for fifth straight win, move one point from playoffs
By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2025
MONTREAL — Mike Matheson scored at 1:21 of overtime to lift the surging Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. Nick Suzuki had a goal and two assists for the Canadiens who, despite blowing a 3-0 lead, rallied for their fifth consecutive victory. Cole Caufield — with his team-leading 30th ... Read More »
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