Lakers pull out first road win of season over Raptors

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) gets fouled by Toronto Raptors forward Chris Boucher (25) as he goes to make a basket during the first half of an NBA game at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images Anthony Davis had 38 points and 12 rebounds and the visiting Los Angeles Lakers defeated…

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Damian Lillard, Bucks pull away for NBA opening win over 76ers

Milwaukee Bucks’ Damian Lillard reacts after making a basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Damian Lillard scored 30 points while leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 124-109 road win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night in the…

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Adamson hopes to pull off ‘UE-like’ run in second round

Adamson Falcons during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.NET MANILA, Philippines — Inspired by the University of the East’s surprise run, Adamson seeks to make its own breakthrough in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. The Soaring Falcons may have suffered a narrow 63-62 loss to…

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Jordan Clarkson scores 38, Jazz pull away to beat Wizards

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) shoots against the Washington Wizards during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 4, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY — Jordan Clarkson scored a season-high 38 points, including a 12-0 run down the stretch, to boost the Utah Jazz over…

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Jimmy Butler gets triple-double, Heat pull away to top Spurs

Miami Heat fans cheer as forward Jimmy Butler (22) and center Bam Adebayo (13) celebrate a basket to extend a Heat lead over the San Antonio Spurs during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)  MIAMI— Jimmy Butler got his first triple-double in more than…

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NBA: Heat pull away in 4th quarter to beat Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers forward Christian Wood, left, appears to tickle Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro as they wait for a free throw during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) LOS ANGELES— Tyler Herro scored 21 points, Duncan Robinson had 11 of his…

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Bucks pull away from short-handed Nets

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) blocks the shot of Brooklyn Nets forward Dariq Whitehead, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in New York, Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter K. Afriyie) NEW YORK — Giannis Antetokounmpo listed off the names he knew, the ones he was preparing to guard on…

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Two good, two golden: Ramirez, Ochoa pull their sport from out of the shadows

Annie Ramirez (left) and Meggie Ochoa produced half of Team Philippines’ golden haul in the Asian Games. —FRANCIS T. J. OCHOA As Tim Cone and the men’s basketball team kicked off its dramatic run to the Asian Games (Asiad) gold medal in Hangzhou, China, two Filipino athletes were literally fighting their way to continental glory…

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Man Utd pull out of Harry Kane chase as Arsenal are offered Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves – Paper Talk

All the top stories and transfer rumors from Thursday’s newspapers… THE SUN Chelsea are ready to name as many as five players in a swap deal for Juventus’ Dusan Vlahovic. Liverpool have seen a reported £51m bid for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde rejected. Jorge Mendes has offered Arsenal the chance to sign Ruben Neves.…

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‘Don’t give a damn’ Heat pull level with Nuggets – rezal404

Bam Adebayo #13 and Gabe Vincent #2 of the Miami Heat celebrate after a 111-108 victory against the Denver Nuggets in Game Two of the 2023 NBA Finals at Ball Arena on June 04, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Justin Edmonds/Getty Images/AFP The Miami Heat have become masters of tuning out the naysayers’ noise in their…

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