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Alexander-Walker leads Hawks to 7th straight win, 124-112 over the tanking Mavericks
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 29 points, Jalen Johnson had 27 and the Atlanta Hawks won their seventh in a row, holding off the Dallas Mavericks 124-112 on Tuesday night. The Hawks, who have the NBA’s longest active winning streak, led nearly the entire game but couldn’t pull away from the Mavericks until the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, 2nd-best in NBA history, sets FT records in Heat win over Wizards
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo scored 83 points, the second-best scoring effort in NBA history, to carry the Miami Heat to a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. Adebayo had 31 points in the first quarter, 43 by halftime and 62 by the end of the third quarter. He finished 20 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Conor Garland scores 2 to send Blue Jackets past Lightning, 5-2
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Conor Garland scored two goals for the second consecutive game and the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Tuesday night. Kiril Marchenko, Dante Fabbro and Ivan Provorov also scored for Columbus, who improved to 15-2-3 in the past 20 games. Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins made 15 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat scores 83 points, the second-highest total in NBA history
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat scores 83 points, the second-highest total in NBA history. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nick Martinelli scores 24 points and Northwestern eases past Penn State 76-66 in Big Ten Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Nick Martinelli scored 24 points, Jayden Reid added 14, and Northwestern defeated Penn State 76-66 in a first-round game of the Big Ten Tournament on Tuesday. Fifteenth-seeded Northwestern led 34-32 at halftime and the Wildcats’ biggest lead of the second half was seven points before they went on an 8-0 run to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oliver Kapanen scores as Canadiens hand Maple Leafs 8th straight loss
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
MONTREAL (AP) — Oliver Kapanen scored his 20th of the season as the Montreal Canadiens held on for a 3-1 win and handed the Toronto Maple Leafs their eighth consecutive loss Tuesday night. Phillip Danault also scored, and Jake Evans added an empty-net goal for Montreal. Jakub Dobes made 17 saves. William Nylander scored for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carter Verhaeghe scores 2 late goals, rallying Panthers to 4-3 win over Red Wings
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe scored two goals in the final 90 seconds to rally the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night. With Florida goalie Daniil Tarasov on the bench, Verhaeghe scored with 1:30 remaining to make it 3-all. Then, with 15 seconds left, Verhaeghe took ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US Olympian McAvoy scores in OT as Bruins beat Kings 2-1 for 13th straight victory at home
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Charlie McAvoy scored 39 seconds into overtime and Jeremy Swayman stopped 14 shots on Tuesday night to earn the Boston Bruins their 13th straight victory at home, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Kings. Mason Lohrei scored midway through the third period to snap a scoreless tie. But the Kings tied it five ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LeBron James is missing his 3rd straight game with injuries when Lakers host Timberwolves
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will miss his third consecutive game with injuries to his right hip and left foot when the Los Angeles Lakers host Minnesota on Tuesday night. The Lakers announced James’ continued absence about two hours before they hosted the Timberwolves. The top scorer in NBA history hasn’t played since last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!With ticket punched, Davis and Gordon reinforce NCAA bid beating Mercyhurst in NEC finale
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Malachi Davis and Greg Gordon each scored 24 points and Long Island University beat Mercyhurst 79-70 to claim the NEC title on Tuesday night. The top-seeded Sharks (24-10) entered the contest already having secured an NCAA Tournament bid as No. 3 seed Mercyhurst (17-17) is still completing its four-year conversion to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AJ Dybantsa shines with 40-point night in No. 10 seed BYU’s Big 12 tourney win over K-State
By Canadian Press on March 10th, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — BYU forward AJ Dybantsa, Duke standout Cameron Boozer and fellow freshman Darryn Peterson of Kansas have made it pretty clear this college basketball season that they intend to be the first three players selected in the NBA draft this summer. Dybantsa wants to prove during the postseason he deserves to ... Read More »
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