Pelicans tie franchise record 48-point 1st quarter in win

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (14) shoots against Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 1, 2024, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) NEW ORLEANS — Brandon Ingram scored 19 of his 34 points in New Orleans’ franchise record-tying 48-point first quarter and the…

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Victor Wembanyama’s 1st NBA All-Star weekend awaits

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama watches his shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/LM Otero) INDIANAPOLIS — Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA All-Star experience will be hectic, just like everything else has seemed so far in his rookie season with…

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NBA: Rockets beat Nuggets for 1st road win

Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka, right, confers with guard Jalen Green during a break in play in the first half of the team’s NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DENVER — Jalen Green scored 26 points, Fred VanVleet had 25 and the Houston Rockets…

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Ramirez puts 2018 nightmare to rest with 1st Asian Games gold

Annie Ramirez reacts after winning the gold in women’s jiu-jitsu in the Asian Games. –POC POOL Annie Ramirez can’t wait to frame her Asian Games jiu jitsu gold on an exclusive wall inside her room already stuffed with medals and trophies. Although Ramirez had won in almost every major tournament she’d been to, retirement hasn’t…

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Marcos congratulates EJ Obiena for PH 1st gold medal

Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – September 30, 2023 Philippines’ Ernest John Obiena celebrates with the Philippines flag after winning the Men’s Pole Vault Final REUTERS/Jeremy Lee President Marcos has extended his congratulations to pole vaulter EJ Obiena for bagging the first gold medal of the…

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Brown leads Celtics past Hawks in 1st round playoff opener – rezal404

Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics takes a shot against John Collins of the Atlanta Hawks during the first quarter of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs between the Boston Celtics and the Atlanta Hawks at TD Garden on April 15, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts . (Getty Images via AFP) WASHINGTON- Jaylen…

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