Durant scoring streak rolls on; Clarkson rises again

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 08:37:59 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant extended his 25-point scoring streak with a triple double as the Brooklyn Nets launched Jacque Vaughn’s reign as head coach with a 112-85 rout of the New York Knicks on Wednesday. Magic 94, Mavericks 87 Nuggets 122, Pacers 119 T-Blazers 105, Hornets 95 Celtics 128, Pistons 112 Raptors 116, […]

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Curry lights the fire; Hawks rookie shines as Bucks suffer first loss

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:10:36 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Rookie A.J. Griffin scored 24 points from the bench as the Atlanta Hawks ended the Milwaukee Bucks’ unbeaten start to the NBA season on Monday, while Stephen Curry produced a 47-point masterpiece to snap the Golden State Warriors’ five-game losing streak.   Griffin was one of six Hawks players to make […]

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Mitchell, Garland lead streaking Cavs past James, Lakers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 04:32:16 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Donovan Mitchell returned from injury to score 33 points and lead Cleveland to a 114-100 NBA victory over former Cavaliers star LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Darius Garland added 24 points and the Cavs pulled away in the second half against a lackluster Lakers side that got only […]

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Nets win without suspended Irving; Bucks keep rolling

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 06:11:31 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Brooklyn Nets shook off controversy and eased to a 128-86 NBA victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday in their first game since star guard Kyrie Irving was suspended. Kevin Durant came up just shy of a triple double, delivering 28 points, nine rebounds and 11 assists. Cavaliers 112, Pistons […]

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Suggs conjures late show as Magic stun Curry, Warriors

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 04:38:08 +0000

MIAMI (AFP) – Jalen Suggs nailed a pair of late three-pointers as the Orlando Magic sent the Golden State Warriors crashing to a fourth straight defeat in the NBA on Thursday. The 21-year-old Suggs scored nine points inside the final two minutes as the Magic overcame a 39-point display from Stephen Curry to score a […]

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Nets slump again after Nash sacking; Curry, Warriors also fall

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 04:42:47 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Zach Lavine produced a fourth-quarter scoring blitz as the Chicago Bulls piled on the misery for the crisis-hit Brooklyn Nets with a 108-99 win on Tuesday. A tumultuous day that began with Brooklyn’s sacking of head coach Steve Nash ended with the Nets blowing a 12-point third-quarter lead as Chicago surged […]

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Lakers fans heave sigh of relief as LeBron & Co. finally win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 08:09:25 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James scored a game-high 26 points and the Los Angeles Lakers became the last NBA team to win a game this season, defeating Denver 121-110 on Sunday. Pelicans 112, Clippers 91 Cavaliers 121, Knicks 108   Pistons 128, Warriors 114 Celtics 112, Wizards 94 Spurs 107, T-Wolves 98 Mavericks 114, Magic […]

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Booker powers Suns past Warriors; Thompson ejected                    

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 06:16:01 +0000

              LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Devin Booker scored 34 points as the Phoenix Suns overpowered Golden State, 134-105 in a hard-fought clash that saw Warriors star Klay Thompson ejected for the first time in his career. Wizards 120, Pistons 99 Pelicans 113, Mavericks 111 Thunder 108, Clippers 94 Suns 134, Warriors Booker produced another 30-point […]

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Bulls hand Celtics first defeat; Grizzlies trip Nets

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 04:12:34 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Boston Celtics crashed to their first loss of the season in a stormy 120-102 road defeat to the Chicago Bulls on Monday that saw head coach Joe Mazzulla and star power forward Grant Williams ejected. After opening their 2022-2023 campaign with three straight wins, the Celtics looked poised to deliver […]

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Blazers prevail as LeBron misses buzzer-beater; Warriors, Jazz win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:32:29 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Damian Lillard scored 41 points and Jeremi Grant drove for a game-winning layup with three seconds left Sunday as the Portland Trail Blazers dealt the Los Angeles Lakers their third defeat to open the NBA season. Blazers 106, Lakers 104 Hornets 126, Hawks 109 Cavaliers 117, Wizards 107 Jazz 122, Pelicans […]

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