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Antetokounmpo and the Bucks host conference foe Detroit
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Detroit Pistons (17-4, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (9-13, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons take on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. The Bucks are 2-3 against opponents in the Central Division. Milwaukee has a 6-6 record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington visits Philadelphia after Maxey’s 44-point game
By Canadian Press on December 2nd, 2025
Washington Wizards (3-16, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (10-9, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia faces the Washington Wizards after Tyrese Maxey scored 44 points in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 142-134 overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks. The 76ers are 9-9 in Eastern Conference games. Philadelphia ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kane Williamson returns to test action with a half century for New Zealand against West Indies
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — For Kane Williamson it was business as usual. After 12 months away from test cricket as a privateer in professional leagues around the world, Williamson ground out his 38th half century for New Zealand on Tuesday on the first day of the first test against West Indies. It wasn’t classic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Another hard hit to Jaxson Dart underscores tough return for Giants rookie quarterback
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The return of Jaxson Dart to the New York Giants lineup didn’t provide much of a spark, though the rookie quarterback came close to learning a valuable lesson the hard way. In the first quarter of Monday night’s 33-15 loss to the New England Patriots, Dart scrambled out of the pocket ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nuggets’ Murray sprains right ankle in 131-121 loss to Mavericks
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets are concerned about Jamal Murray after the point guard sprained his right ankle during Monday night’s 131-121 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Murray, of Kitchener, Ont., got hurt early in the third quarter. After walking gingerly to the locker room, he returned and closed out the period. But he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Big nights for Toffoli, Smith and Celebrini send Sharks to 6-3 win over Mammoth
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Toffoli had two goals and two assists as the San Jose Sharks defeated the Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Monday night. Will Smith also scored twice for San Jose, giving him 12 goals this season. He added an assist. Pavol Regenda scored in his Sharks debut, and Adam Gaudette had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Suns snap Lakers’ 7-game winning streak with 125-108 victory despite Booker’s early exit
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 33 points, Collin Gillespie added 16 of his career-high 28 in the fourth quarter, and the Phoenix Suns emphatically snapped the Los Angeles Lakers’ seven-game winning streak with a 125-108 victory Monday night. Devin Booker scored 11 points before leaving with two minutes left in the first quarter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson scores 17 points to lead Colorado past Cal Baptist, Buffs off to best start in 76 years
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — True freshman backup Isaiah Johnson scored 17 points and Barrington Hargress and Sebastian Rancik each scored 12 points and Colorado fought off California Baptist for a 78-70 win on Monday night. Johnson made 9 of 11 foul shots and reserve Alon Michaeli added 11 points for the Buffaloes who shot 45% ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jeremy Dent-Smith hits 5 of Stanford’s 14 3-pointers in 94-72 victory over Portland
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Jeremy Dent-Smith scored 16 points as six Stanford players reached double figures, and the Cardinal cruised past Portland 94-72 on Monday night. A backup, Dent-Smith shot 5 for 10 from 3-point range for Stanford (7-1), which made 14 of 33 from distance and improved to 5-1 at home. Benny Gealer and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Markkanen scores 29 and George adds 28 in bounce-back game as Jazz outlast Rockets 133-125
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points and Keyonte George added 28 as the Utah Jazz outlasted the Houston Rockets 133-125 on Monday night. Kevin Durant, off target much of the game, scored 16 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter for Houston. Alperin Sengun had 31 points and tied a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cade Cunningham’s late surge propels Pistons past Hawks 99-98
By Canadian Press on December 1st, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored eight of his 18 points in the final 3:21, and the Detroit Pistons rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 99-98 on Monday night. Atlanta had a chance to win with 0.1 seconds left, but Jalen Johnson couldn’t convert a tip-in as time expired. Jalen Duren had 21 points and ... Read More »
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