‘Greek Freak’, LeBron shine

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:53:18 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Greek star Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points and Khris Middleton added 23 as the NBA-best Milwaukee Bucks improved to 51-17 Tuesday with a 130-113 victory at New Orleans. The “Greek Freak” was greeted with chants of “M-V-P” by Pelicans supporters, signaling their support of his being named NBA Most Valuable Player […]

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NBA: Celtics down short-handed Lakers

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 08:08:06 +0000

Kyrie Irving scored 30 points and Marcus Smart had 16 in the Boston Celtics’ 120-107 victory over the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night in the latest edition of this storied NBA rivalry.

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Harden keeps streak alive, Leonard fires Raptors

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:41:37 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – James Harden produced a scintillating late burst of scoring to extend his remarkable 30-point scoring streak to 30 games on Monday as the Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-104. The reigning NBA MVP had been bidding to become only the second player in history after Wilt Chamberlain to score at […]

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NBA: LeBron, Giannis named All-Star captains

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 02:58:19 +0000

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is a captain and an All-Star starter — again. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks will choose his own teammates as the other captain. And Hornets guard Kemba Walker is about to make his first All-Star start, on his home floor in Charlotte. While there were perhaps mild […]

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LeBron, Antetokounmpo lead NBA All-Star fan voting

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 06:32:34 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks continue to lead NBA All-Star voting in latest fan ballot returns released Wednesday. In the most recent returns, back-to-back NBA finals Most Valuable Player Kevin Durant has been knocked out of the Western Conference starting lineup, displaced by […]

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NBA: Giannis delivers big on Christmas feast; Harden stars for Rockets

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 09:15:16 +0000

Milwaukee 109, New York 95 Houston 113, Oklahoma City 109 Boston 121, Philadelphia 114, OT L.A. Lakers 127, Golden State 101 Portland at Utah, 10:30 p.m. LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied 30 points and 14 rebounds as the high-scoring Milwaukee Bucks took their frustrations out on the New York Knicks on Tuesday with […]

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