National Sports
Slow start, no Jakob Poeltl costs Toronto Raptors in 120-111 overtime loss
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors were missing two things against the Miami Heat: a solid effort in the first quarter and Jakob Poeltl. RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., scored 23 of his 29 points after halftime as the Toronto Raptors rallied against the Heat but ultimately lost to Miami 120-111 in overtime on Friday. Barrett ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen hurts right hand in rout of Knicks, expected to undergo MRI
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers’ latest blowout victory included an unexpected bump. Center Jarrett Allen hurt his right hand at some point in the first half of Cleveland’s 142-105 rout of the New York Knicks on Friday night, an injury that could leave the NBA’s top team without one of its key players. Allen is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fulks’ 21 lead Milwaukee over Youngstown State 84-74
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Themus Fulks scored 21 points as Milwaukee beat Youngstown State 84-74 on Friday night. Fulks had 10 assists for the Panthers (19-9, 12-5 Horizon League). AJ McKee scored 20 points while going 6 of 8 from the floor, including 4 for 4 from 3-point range, and 4 for 5 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Suder’s 22 lead Miami (OH) over Kent State 96-92 in OT
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Peter Suder scored 22 points to lead Miami (OH) and Eian Elmer knocked down the game-winning 3-pointer with 21 seconds left in the overtime as the RedHawks took down Kent State 96-92 on Friday night. Suder had five rebounds and six assists for the RedHawks (20-7, 11-3 Mid-American Conference). Elmer shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cade Cunningham has 25 points and 12 assists and Pistons use big run to beat Spurs 125-110
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 25 points and 12 assists and keyed a 19-0 run as the Detroit Pistons won their fifth straight game, 125-110 over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. Cunningham scored seven points during the run that started during the final minute of the first half and carried over ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kyrie Irving scores 35 points to help the Mavericks beat the Pelicans 111-103 for 3rd straight win
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 35 points, P.J. Washington Jr. had 20 of his 24 points in the first half and the Dallas Mavericks beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-103 on Friday night for their third straight victory. Irving hit 11 of 22 shots from the floor, hitting 5 of 12 3-pointers, and all ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kuzma scores 19, Middleton misses last-second 3 in 1st Bucks-Wizards game since they were swapped
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyle Kuzma’s return to Washington led to a confusing moment with a couple of former teammates. “One time in the first quarter, it might have been Alex (Sarr), he might have blocked a shot. Bilal (Coulibaly) came over to dap him up,” Kuzma said. “Then I dapped up Bilal, just by instinct. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Richardson scores 21 and No. 14 Michigan State tops No. 12 Michigan 75-62 for 1st place in Big Ten
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Jase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan on Friday night to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten. The Spartans (22-5, 13-3) have surged atop the highly competitive conference with their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 14 Michigan State beats No. 12 Michigan 75-62 to take first place in Big Ten
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Jase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan on Friday night to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten. The Spartans (22-5, 13-3) have surged atop the highly competitive conference with their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iona earns 65-60 victory over Manhattan
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Dejour Reaves’ 18 points helped Iona defeat Manhattan 65-60 on Friday night. Reaves added 11 rebounds and three steals for the Gaels (12-15, 9-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Yaphet Moundi scored 12 points and added 14 rebounds. Comeh Emuobor had 12 points and went 4 of 6 from the field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pennsylvania secures 88-75 win against Dartmouth
By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Spinoso scored 23 points as Pennsylvania beat Dartmouth 88-75 on Friday night. Spinoso added five rebounds for the Quakers (7-16, 3-7 Ivy League). Ethan Roberts scored 15 points and added 11 rebounds. Sam Brown went 6 of 15 from the field (1 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 15 ... Read More »
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