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Jalen Duren scores 33 as Pistons beat Cavaliers 122-119 in OT
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Duren had 33 points and 16 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons outlasted the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers 122-119 on Friday night in a game that was delayed for 18 minutes in the third quarter because of a blaring horn. During a timeout with Detroit up 65-64, a power surge caused the overhead ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Electrolyte supplements are everywhere. Who benefits from them and when?
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Social media is filled with influencers rating electrolyte supplements or even telling followers how to make their own. But experts say many of the claims about the health benefits of these drinks need to be taken with a grain of salt. Electrolytes are electrically charged substances that help regulate chemical reactions ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pierre-Luc Dubois scores 2 goals as the Capitals beat the Golden Knights 3-2
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pierre-Luc Dubois had two goals and an assist to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday night. All three of Washington’s goals came in the second period, with Jakob Chychrun adding his 22nd of the season. Braeden Bowman and Tomas Hertl scored in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cam Spencer sparks a short-handed Grizzlies rout of the Mavericks, 124-105
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — Cam Spencer scored 25 points off the bench and Olivier-Maxence Prosper had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 124-105 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. Scotty Pippen Jr. added 15 points and Jaylen Wells and GG Jackson each had 12 to help Memphis snap ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mammoth beat Minnesota 5-2 to end the Wild’s winning streak at 6
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lawson Crouse scored twice, U.S. Olympian Clayton Keller had a goal and two assists and the Utah Mammoth beat Minnesota 5-2 on Friday night to end the Wild’s winning streak at six games. Logan Cooley and Barrett Hayton also scored and Karel Vejmelka made 21 saves to help the Mammoth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celtics post one of NBA’s best offensive performances as they await Jayson Tatum’s possible return
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics have been one of the NBA’s hottest teams since returning from the All-Star break. They can add one of the best offensive performances in league history to their list of accomplishments as they await a possible return of star Jayson Tatum to action. Boston shot a season-high 66.7% (52 of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 Michigan beats No. 10 Illinois 84-70, clinches Big Ten regular-season title
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Morez Johnson Jr. had 19 points and 11 rebounds against his former team as No. 3 Michigan defeated No. 10 Illinois 84-70 on Friday night and clinched Big Ten regular-season title. Johnson, who played for the Illini last season after verbally committing three years earlier, was booed throughout the game by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 Michigan claims Big Ten regular-season title with an 84-70 win over No. 10 Illinois
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Morez Johnson Jr. had 19 points and 11 rebounds against his former team as No. 3 Michigan defeated No. 10 Illinois 84-70 on Friday night and clinched Big Ten regular-season title. Johnson, who played for the Illini last season after verbally committing three years earlier, was booed throughout the game by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WNBA players’ union sends offer to league with revenue sharing, housing concessions, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA players’ union sent a counterproposal to the league Friday night for a new collective bargaining agreement that included some concessions on revenue sharing and housing — two key areas on which the sides differ — according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The person spoke to The Associated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brunson scores 27 points, Anunoby 24 as the Knicks cruise past the Bucks 127-98
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 27 points and OG Anunoby added 24 as the New York Knicks routed the Milwaukee Bucks 127-98 on Friday night. Karl-Anthony Towns had 17 points and 13 rebounds, Landry Shamet added 15 points, Josh Hart finished with 12 and Mikal Bridges and Mohamed Diawara each had 10 for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brown, Vucevic score 28, Celtics shoot season-high 66% in a 148-111 win over the Nets
By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown had 28 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Brooklyn Nets 148-111 on Friday night. Nikola Vucevic finished with 28 points and 11 rebounds for his third double-double since joining the Celtics. Payton Pritchard added 22 points for Boston, which has won five of ... Read More »
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