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Derrick White scores 22, and a third-quarter blitz lifts the Celtics past the Suns 97-81
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — Derrick White scored 22 points, Neemias Queta had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics used a big third quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 97-81 on Tuesday night. Sam Hauser shot 6 for 14, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, to add 16 points and the Celtics — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barrett scores career-high 28 points as Missouri beats No. 22 Tennessee 73-69
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — T.O. Barrett scored a career-best 28 points and Mark Mitchell added 23 to help Missouri beat No. 22 Tennessee 73-69 on Tuesday night. Trent Burns had seven rebounds and four steals off the bench for the Tigers (19-9, 9-6 Southeastern Conference), who improved to 3-1 at home this season against AP ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reneau’s 23, Donaldson’s 21 lift Miami over Florida State 83-73
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Malik Reneau scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Tre Donaldson had 21 points, six assists, and six rebounds, and Miami held on late to defeat Florida State, 83-73 on Tuesday night. The Hurricanes (22-6, 11-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) led by 11 points with 3:16 remaining in regulation, but FSU cut ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jonathan Kuminga shines in his Atlanta debut after trade by the Warriors
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — After riding the bench in Golden State, Jonathan Kuminga finally got a chance to shine for the Atlanta Hawks. He sure made the most of it. In his Atlanta debut on Tuesday, Kuminga threw down thunderous dunks, knocked down 3-pointers and spent much of the night smiling in a 119-98 rout of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks All-Star Jalen Johnson leaves win over Wizards with hip flexor injury
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson left the game against the Washington Wizards with a left hip flexor injury Tuesday night. Johnson was injured in the first quarter and ruled out after being evaluated by the training staff. “There was enough there not to send him back in the game,” coach Quin Snyder ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Porter, Portis and Rollins power the Bucks to a 128-117 win over the Heat
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kevin Porter Jr. matched his season high with 32 points and Bobby Portis and Ryan Rollins scored 21 apiece as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Miami Heat 128-117 on Tuesday night for their fourth win in five games. Kyle Kuzma added 19 points and Ousmane Dieng 11 for the Bucks. Norman Powell ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Williamson has 26 points in Murray’s return to help the Pelicans top the Warriors 113-109
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson scored 26 points, Dejounte Murray added 13 in his first game in nearly 13 months, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the injury-depleted Golden State Warriors 113-109 on Tuesday night. Saddiq Bey scored 18 points, including a reverse layup he spun off the glass while being fouled to give ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 3 Michigan beats Minnesota 77-67, clinches at least share of 1st Big Ten title since 2021
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Elliot Cadeau had 15 points and L.J. Cason scored 11 of his 14 points in the second half as No. 3 Michigan beat Minnesota 77-67 on Tuesday night to clinch at least a share of the Big Ten title for the first time in five years. The Wolverines (26-2, 16-1) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S men’s hockey team feted at State of the Union; Hellebuyck to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men’s hockey team visited President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday afternoon and later received about a two-minute bipartisan standing ovation during his State of the Union address that night. Trump also announced that the women’s hockey team — which also defeated Canada 2-1 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miller, Knueppel lead Charlotte past Chicago 131-99 for 8th straight road win
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Miller scored 23 points, Kon Knueppel added 21, and the hot-shooting Charlotte Hornets won a team record eighth straight road game, routing the Chicago Bulls 131-99 on Tuesday night. The Hornets shot 51.6% from the field and were on-target from beyond the arc, sinking 25 of 57 3-points attempts, one shy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cavaliers pull away in second half for 109-94 victory over Knicks
By Canadian Press on February 24th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points, James Harden added 20 and the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away in the second half for a 109-94 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Jarrett Allen had 19 points and 10 rebounds as the Cavaliers won for the eighth time in nine games. Jalen Brunson ... Read More »
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