Golden State faces Phoenix, seeks to end 3-game slide
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Phoenix Suns (15-12, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (13-15, ninth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Golden State enters the matchup against Phoenix as losers of three straight games. The Warriors have gone 3-2 against division opponents. Golden State has a 1-2 record in one-possession ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oklahoma City takes road win streak into matchup with Minnesota
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Oklahoma City Thunder (25-2, first in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (17-10, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to keep its eight-game road win streak intact when the Thunder play Minnesota. The Timberwolves are 3-3 against the rest of their division. Minnesota is ninth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jaquez and the Heat visit conference foe Boston
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Miami Heat (15-12, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (15-11, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Boston and Miami square off on Friday. The Celtics are 11-8 against Eastern Conference opponents. Boston is fifth in the league with 12.8 offensive rebounds per game led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York takes home win streak into matchup with Philadelphia
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Philadelphia 76ers (14-11, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (19-7, second in the Eastern Conference) New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York hosts Philadelphia trying to extend its seven-game home winning streak. The Knicks are 5-1 against opponents in the Atlantic Division. New York is 2-1 in one-possession games. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana takes on New Orleans on 3-game losing streak
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Indiana Pacers (6-21, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (6-22, 15th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana heads into the matchup with New Orleans as losers of three in a row. The Pelicans are 4-12 on their home court. New Orleans has a 2-18 record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nuggets play the Rockets on 6-game win streak
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Houston Rockets (16-8, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (20-6, second in the Western Conference) Denver; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver will attempt to prolong its six-game win streak with a victory against Houston. The Nuggets are 14-5 against Western Conference opponents. Denver is eighth in the Western Conference at limiting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Memphis and Washington meet in non-conference showdown
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Washington Wizards (4-21, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (13-14, eighth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Wizards visit the Memphis Grizzlies in cross-conference action. The Grizzlies have gone 6-7 at home. Memphis is 1-0 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Wizards ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!San Antonio visits Atlanta following Johnson’s 43-point game
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
San Antonio Spurs (19-7, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (15-13, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta faces the San Antonio Spurs after Jalen Johnson scored 43 points in the Atlanta Hawks’ 133-126 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The Hawks are 5-6 in home games. Atlanta ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah faces Orlando in non-conference action
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
Orlando Magic (15-12, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (10-16, 12th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando heads to Utah for a non-conference matchup. The Jazz are 7-8 on their home court. Utah ranks fifth in the Western Conference with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rams WR Puka Nacua apologizes for antisemitic gesture, adds more controversy after career game
By Canadian Press on December 19th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua’s tumultuous Thursday started with an apology, and ended with more controversial remarks. In between, he had a career-best performance. Nacua apologized Thursday for performing a gesture that plays upon antisemitic tropes on an internet livestream, then stayed in the spotlight Tuesday night as he caught 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7
By Canadian Press on December 18th, 2025
STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Federal investigators on Friday will begin sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family. The Cessna C550 erupted into a large fire when it hit the ground Thursday. It had departed ... Read More »
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