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Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A fight between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night’s game, resulted in four player ejections. Charlotte’s Moussa Diabate and Miles Bridges were tossed, along with Detroit’s Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart. Hornets coach Charles Lee was ejected in the fourth quarter after he had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Black scores 26, Bane adds 25 for Magic in 118-99 win over Bucks
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Black scored 26 points, Desmond Bane added 25 and the Orlando Magic beat Milwaukee 118-99 on Monday night to snap the Bucks’ season-long three-game win streak. Magic forward Franz Wagner played 17 minutes after missing 23 of the last 25 games due to a high ankle sprain. Wagner came off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sensabaugh hits late 3-pointer to lift Jazz to 115-111 win over Heat
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Brice Sensabaugh made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 47 seconds remaining to lift the Utah Jazz to a 115-111 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 points, Lauri Markkanen added 17, Kyle Filipowski had 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Ace Bailey also scored 16 for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murphy scores 21, Fears 20 as Pelicans send the Kings to their 13th consecutive loss, 120-94
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Trey Murphy III made five 3-pointers and finished with 21 points, Jeremiah Fears scored 14 of his 20 in the second half and the New Orleans Pelicans sent the Sacramento Kings to their 13th straight loss Monday night, 120-94. The Kings have their most consecutive losses since the franchise moved from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Timberwolves’ Reid, Hawks’ Gueye ejected after scuffle late in Minnesota’s 138-116 win over Atlanta
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid and Atlanta Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye were ejected Monday night after an altercation early in the fourth quarter of Minnesota’s 138-116 win. Gueye appeared to trip Reid, who got up and immediately got in the face of Gueye, setting off a scuffle. Players, coaches and arena staff ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Edwards scores 30, Timberwolves cruise to 138-116 win against short-handed Hawks
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 21 of his 30 points in the first half as the Minnesota Timberwolves used a dominant second quarter to cruise to a 138-116 win against the short-handed Atlanta Hawks on Monday night. Edwards led seven Minnesota players scoring in double figures, pushing the Timberwolves to a commanding win after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nic Claxton’s 28 points power Nets past Bulls 123-113
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Nic Claxton scored 28 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 123-113 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Noah Clowney added 20 points for Brooklyn, which won its second in a row. Drake Powell had 14 points off the bench, rookies Danny Wolf and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pistons snap Hornets’ 9-game streak with 110-104 win in game marred by fight, ejections
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 33 points and nine rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons hung on to beat Charlotte 110-104 on Monday night, snapping the Hornets’ nine-game winning streak in a wild game that included a fight and four player ejections. Charlotte coach Charles Lee was also ejected after having to be restrained ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL tight end David Njoku says it’s time for find new home after 9 seasons with Browns
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CLEVELAND (AP) — David Njoku appears to be looking to leave the Cleveland Browns after playing tight end for the franchise for nine seasons. “The time for me to find a new home has come,” Njoku posted on social media Monday night. NFL free agency begins next month. The 29-year-old Njoku has 384 career catches ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brown scores 45, sets ACC frosh single-game scoring mark, ties Unseld’s record for No. 24 Cardinals
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Mikel Brown Jr. had 10 3-pointers and scored an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman single-game record 45 points as No. 24 Louisville routed N.C. State 118-77 on Monday night. Ryan Conwell added 31 and the Cardinals (18-6, 8-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) shot 60% for the game. Brown eclipsed the previous ACC freshman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carlton scores 17 points to lead No. 4 Texas past No. 18 Kentucky 64-53
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Justice Carlton scored 17 points and No. 4 Texas overcame poor second-half offense to defeat No. 18 Kentucky 64-53 on Monday night. The Longhorns (23-2, 8-2 SEC) improved to 9-2 against AP Top 25 teams while winning their 40th straight home game, the longest streak in the nation. But this one ... Read More »
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