The Kings’ speed proved too much for the Timberwolves on Friday, but Jaden McDaniels didn’t seem concerned after the game.Looking to extend their winning streak to four games, the Minnesota Timberwolves had a difficult task ahead of them Friday night. With the Kings of Sacramento in town, the Wolves faced one of their most fascinating matchups.Despite missing De’Aaron Fox for Sacramento, the Kings still went wild to start the game, taking an impressive 15-2 lead. Luckily, Jaden McDaniels took a big step forward for the Wolves and nearly played the hero on Friday. The defensive-minded wing scored a career-high 26…
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Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich DeMar DeRozan didn’t mince his words Friday night when asked about the Chicago Bulls’ frustrations boiling over with two technical fouls and two flagrant fouls, one of which led to Nikola Vucevic’s ejection. “I think as far as officiating goes, suffice to say it’s fair,” DeRozan said. “I think that’s more where the frustration comes from. When you go down, you feel like you’re being hit. They come down and we barely touch them and they get the call. This kind of sting. It was precisely the fairness of the calls that was…
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The Philadelphia 76ers (34-25) will look to Tyrese Maxey (26.1 points per game, 13th in the NBA) when trying to beat Luka Doncic (34.5, first) and the Dallas Mavericks (34-26) , Sunday March 3. 2024 at the American Airlines Center. It starts at 1 p.m. ET on ABC. The matchup between the Mavericks and 76ers currently has no set lines. Mavericks vs. 76ers Betting Odds NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sports Betting. Odds updated Saturday at 3:30 a.m. ET. For a complete list of sports betting odds, go to USA TODAY Sports Betting Score Odds Center. Spread: Dallas- Money line:…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will likely become the first player in NBA history to surpass 40,000 career points in Saturday’s game against the Nuggets broadcast on Denver7.James, already the league’s all-time leading scorer, needs just nine points to accomplish that feat.He will look to accomplish the feat against a Nuggets team in the heart of the race for the top seed in the Western Conference. Denver is just one game behind the first-place Minnesota Timberwolves after Minnesota lost Friday night.The Lakers, meanwhile, are a game and a half out of the eighth playoff seed in the West.The No.…
TWO STRETCHES OF ONLINE VICTORY SUNDAY At 12:30 p.m. PMAfter winning eight straight away games, the Warriors will travel to Boston to face the Celtics on Sunday. The Celtics have the best record in the NBA (47-12) and have won 10 straight games, meaning one of the two streaks will end with Sunday’s game. The game has an earlier start time to accommodate a national television audience, with a 12:30 p.m. start on ABC.The Warriors won the first head-to-head of these teams 132-126 on December 19 behind Stephen Curry’s 33 points, including 20 in the fourth quarter and overtime. Warriors…
Detroit Pistons (10-49, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (34-26, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando hosts Detroit to try to continue its three-game home winning streak. The Magic went 23-15 against their Eastern Conference opponents. Orlando is 17-15 in games decided by 10 or more points. The Pistons are 7-28 in conference play. Detroit is giving up 121.1 points to its opponents and has been outscored by 8.6 points per game. The Magic’s 11.0 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.9 fewer shots on average than the 11.9…
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Los Angeles Clippers point guard Russell Westbrook fractured his left hand in the first half of Friday’s game against Wizards of Washington, announced the team. The injury is expected to cost Westbrook most, if not all, of the month of March.Westbrook, 35, was the last player to appear in every game this season for the Clippers. As a key member of the second unit, Westbrook is relied upon for rim pressure, pace, playmaking and on-ball defense. Over the past two months, Los Angeles has used Westbrook as a small-ball center, taking advantage of the 16-year veteran’s ability to rebound while…
Getty Images THE the Los Angeles Lakers have struggled with field depth lately. While Anthony Davis has been surprisingly healthy, backup centers Christian Bois And Jaxson Hayes have had inconsistent seasons. Now, Wood is dealing with an injury, as is the two-way big man. Colin Castleton. This led the Lakers to look elsewhere for help at center, and according to Athletic’s Shams Charaniathey opted for a former top prospect.The Lakers have reportedly signed Harry Gilles, the former top prospect in the high school class of 2016, to a two-way deal. When Giles arrived at Duke for the 2016-17 season, many…