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Timberwolves use timely performances from rookies Shannon and Dillingham for key win over Thunder
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves were short-handed for their final game before the All-Star break and facing the runaway Western Conference leader, playing on back-to-back nights on the heels of a rough loss to an undermanned opponent. The rookies were more than ready. With four of their top eight scorers sidelined by injuries, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington scores 31 as Pacific knocks off Loyola Marymount 83-58
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lamar Washington’s 31 points led Pacific over Loyola Marymount 83-58 on Thursday night. Washington also had 10 rebounds, six assists, and five steals for the Tigers (9-19, 4-10 West Coast Conference). Elias Ralph added 15 points while shooting 7 for 13, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc while they ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cal Poly earns 98-83 win over Cal State Fullerton
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Cayden Ward scored 19 points as Cal Poly beat Cal State Fullerton 98-83 on Thursday night. Ward added seven rebounds for the Mustangs (10-15, 4-9 Big West Conference). Jarred Hyder added 17 points while shooting 6 for 10 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rapp’s 24 lead Portland over Oregon State 84-72
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Austin Rapp’s 24 points helped Portland defeat Oregon State 84-72 on Thursday night. Rapp shot 9 for 15, including 5 for 11 from beyond the arc for the Pilots (9-17, 4-9 West Coast Conference). Max Mackinnon scored 17 points and added five rebounds and six assists. Chris Austin had 14 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sri Lanka wins the toss and bats in the second ODI against Australia
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final one-day international against Australia at R. Premadasa Stadium on Friday. Australia is preparing for the Champions Trophy tournament later this month in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. It made five changes, including ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Northern Colorado defeats Sacramento State 77-61
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Hawthorne had 24 points in Northern Colorado’s 77-61 win over Sacramento State on Thursday night. Hawthorne also added eight rebounds and five steals for the Bears (19-7, 11-2 Big Sky Conference). Langston Reynolds shot 6 of 10 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line to add ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 1 UCLA’s 23-game winning streak ends in 71-60 loss to USC and Watkins
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — JuJu Watkins scored 38 points to lead sixth-ranked Southern California over No. 1 UCLA 71-60 on Thursday night, handing the crosstown rival Bruins their first loss of the season. The Trojans rallied with a huge fourth quarter after being held to nine points in the third when they trailed 52-47. Kiki ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors beat slumping Rockets 105-98 with Curry scoring 27
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 27 points and the Golden State Warriors withstood a late surge by the Houston Rockets for a 105-98 victory Thursday night. The Warriors were clinging to a two-point lead before using a 11-2 run to make it 102-91 with about two minutes remaining. A highlight of that spurt came ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Powell scores 41 points, Harden has 32 to rally Clippers to 120-116 OT victory over Jazz
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Norman Powell scored a season-high 41 points and James Harden added 32 to lift the Los Angeles Clippers to a 120-116 overtime victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. Harden also had 10 rebounds, seven assists and three steals. Los Angeles clawed back from a 20-point deficit and beat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Philadelphia fans set to celebrate their beloved Eagles with Super Bowl parade on Valentine’s Day
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On this Feb. 14, love Hurts. At least in Philadelphia, where swooning Eagles fans will be cheering on the Super Bowl champions and MVP quarterback Jalen Hurts across the City of Brotherly Love. Although now retired center Jason Kelce famously sang, “No one likes us, we don’t care!” after the team’s first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Moni and North Dakota State secure 94-88 OT win over Oral Roberts
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Jacksen Moni scored 32 points, including nine in the overtime, as North Dakota State beat Oral Roberts 94-88 on Thursday night. Moni added eight rebounds for the Bison (18-9, 7-5 Summit League). Jacari White added 30 points while shooting 10 for 15 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) and 6 of ... Read More »
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