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Spurs play the Thunder on 3-game win streak
By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025
Oklahoma City Thunder (26-3, first in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (21-7, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio is looking to continue its three-game win streak with a victory against Oklahoma City. The Spurs are 12-6 against Western Conference opponents. San Antonio is sixth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana faces Milwaukee, aims to halt 5-game skid
By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025
Milwaukee Bucks (11-18, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (6-23, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana will try to stop its five-game slide when the Pacers take on Milwaukee. The Pacers are 2-5 against opponents in the Central Division. Indiana has a 3-14 record in games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sacramento hosts Detroit after overtime win against Houston
By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025
Detroit Pistons (22-6, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (7-22, 15th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento hosts the Detroit Pistons following the Sacramento Kings’ 125-124 overtime win against the Houston Rockets. The Kings are 4-9 on their home court. Sacramento is fifth in the Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Denver faces Dallas, seeks 12th straight road win
By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025
Denver Nuggets (21-7, third in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (11-19, 11th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver hits the road against Dallas looking to extend its 11-game road winning streak. The Mavericks are 5-13 in Western Conference games. Dallas gives up 116.9 points and has been outscored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bridges and the Hornets host conference foe Washington
By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025
Washington Wizards (5-22, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (9-20, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miles Bridges and the Charlotte Hornets host CJ McCollum and the Washington Wizards. The Hornets are 2-4 in division games. Charlotte averages 15.3 turnovers per game and is 4-5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trail Blazers play the Magic on 3-game win streak
By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025
Orlando Magic (16-13, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (12-16, 10th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland is looking to continue its three-game win streak with a victory over Orlando. The Trail Blazers have gone 5-6 in home games. Portland is 8-13 against opponents over ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pelicans take on the Cavaliers, seek 6th straight win
By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025
New Orleans Pelicans (8-22, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (16-14, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans is looking to build upon its five-game win streak with a victory against Cleveland. The Cavaliers are 10-8 on their home court. Cleveland is ninth in the Eastern ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Draymond Green, Steve Kerr have heated exchange in huddle during timeout before Green leaves court
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Warriors forward Draymond Green had a heated exchange with coach Steve Kerr in the huddle during a third-quarter timeout Monday night and then went to the locker room on his own to cool down. Kerr said even once Green returned to the bench for the finish of Golden State’s 120-97 win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duren scores 26 and Pistons beat Trail Blazers 110-102 after blowing 21-point lead
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jalen Duren had 26 points and 10 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons held off the Portland Trail Blazers 110-102 on Monday night after blowing a 21-point lead. Ausar Thompson added 18 points and 12 rebounds for the Eastern Conference-leading Pistons (23-6). Duncan Robinson scored 15 and Cade Cunningham had 14 before ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jordan Eberle scores 2 in 3rd period as Kraken beat Ducks 3-1
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and added an empty netter in the final minute, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Monday night. Frederick Gaudreau also scored and Kaapo Kakko had two assists for the last-place Kraken. Philipp Grubauer stopped 39 shots. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Philip Rivers starts strong, but his late Pick-6 proves costly to Colts’ playoff hopes in 48-27 loss
By Canadian Press on December 22nd, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Quarterback Philip Rivers came out of retirement seeking to lead the Indianapolis Colts to the playoffs. Two games into his comeback, their postseason hopes barely exist. While the 44-year-old grandfather gave the home fans plenty to cheer about in the first 3 1/2 quarters, San Francisco linebacker Dee Winter made Rivers pay ... Read More »
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