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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's record 20-point streak ends in Thunder's win over Nuggets
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored just 17 points to snap an NBA-record streak but the Oklahoma City Thunder knocked off the Denver Nuggets 96-84 at home Thursday.,Gilgeous-Alexander had scored 20 or more points in an NBA-record 141 consecutive games.,Gilgeous-Alexander hadn't been held below 20 points ...
Lucas Raymond's 3-point effort propels Red Wings past skidding Canucks
Lucas Raymond scored twice and added an assist, leading the visiting Detroit Red Wings to a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.,William Wallinder, Michael Rasmussen and Emmitt Finnie also scored for the Red Wings, who have earned points in six straight games (3-0-3). Michael Brandsegg-Ny...
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins leads Oilers over Hurricanes with shootout goal
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins converted for a shootout goal to complete a special return to the lineup as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the visiting Carolina Hurricanes 6-5 on Thursday night.,Leon Drisaitl and Connor McDavid each provided two goals and three assists, and Nugent-Hopkins also scored in regulatio...
Fresh off dominant debut, revamped Blazers face Kings
Damian Lillard said he had heard all the chatter about how he wouldn't be the same ol' Dame after the serious Achilles injury and turning 36 years old.,It took him just one game to silence that narrative.,Lillard will look to post a second straight stellar effort when the Portland Trail Blazers atte...
LeBron James grateful for Philadelphia debut, calls boos 'amazing'
PHILADELPHIA -- Thursday night proved that even at 41 years old and near the end of a legendary career, LeBron James can still experience "firsts" both career and personal.,Hours after he was introduced for his first regular-season home game as a 76er, James and his teammates put the finishing touch...
Aydar Suniev shines again, Flames beat Wild
The Calgary Flames scored a pair of power-play goals in the first period, and that proved to be all they needed in a 2-1 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Thursday night.,Aydar Suniev and Joel Farabee scored one goal apiece for Calgary, which notched back-to-back wins for the first time this s...
Caleb Williams, Luther Burden III help Bears end Pats' winning streak
Caleb Williams threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns on Thursday night, leading the Chicago Bears to a 30-24 victory over the visiting New England Patriots.,Chicago's Luther Burden III caught four passes for 130 yards and a touchdown. Colston Loveland and D'Andre Swift scored the Bears' other touch...
Warriors try to regroup against revamped Grizzlies
When the Grizzlies traded Ja Morant away in the offseason, they were left without a true face of the franchise.,As the team heads to San Francisco for the first game of a four-game road trip against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night, the Grizzlies will try to continue proving that they can w...
Blue Bombers face win-or-go-home finale against Lions
It all comes down to Friday night for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as they close out the regular season in Vancouver against the B.C. Lions.,A victory would clinch a playoff berth for the Blue Bombers (8-9), who hold tiebreakers over the idle Calgary Stampeders (9-9) and Saskatchewan Roughriders (9-8)....
Clippers, Lakers renew rivalry with new stars leading way
The new-look "Battle of L.A." will commence Friday when the Luka Doncic-led Los Angeles Lakers square off against the Darius Garland-led Los Angeles Clippers.,The rivalry enters a new era after longtime franchise stars LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard departed in the offseason, joining the Philadelphi...
Underwhelming Jazz look to bounce back against Pelicans
Taking a step forward this season might be more complicated for the Utah Jazz than expected.,Questions already surround the Jazz entering their Friday home opener against the New Orleans Pelicans following an ugly loss in the season opener.,Utah fell 123-103 at Memphis on Wednesday night. Fueled by ...
Argonauts, Alouettes face off in regular-season finale with minimal stakes
The Montreal Alouettes and host Toronto Argonauts have little to play for when they conclude the regular season on Friday with their second matchup of the campaign.,Montreal (13-4) previously clinched first place in the East Division and a first-round bye in the playoffs. Toronto (9-8) finished seco...
Roope Hintz forces OT, then tallies winner as Stars overtake Jets
Roope Hintz scored the tying goal with two minutes left in regulation, then struck late in overtime, giving the Dallas Stars a 3-2 victory over the visiting Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.,With Dallas down 2-1 and its goaltender pulled for the extra skater, Mikko Rantanen camped behind the Jets net...
Colts RB Jonathan Taylor hasn't given potential trade 'any thought'
The Indianapolis Colts may be planning for a potential future without Jonathan Taylor, but the star running back isn't considering that hypothetical.,Despite an ESPN report that Taylor could be dealt by the Colts (2-4) ahead of the trade deadline in November, he is focused on the task at hand, in th...
Justin Barron has career night, Blues trump Golden Knights
Justin Barron had a goal and three assists in the St. Louis Blues' 6-2 win over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday.,The Blues are on a two-game winning streak and are 3-0-1 on home ice this season.,It was a career night for Barron, who had never tallied more than two points in a game duri...
Brandt Clarke lifts Kings past Islanders in overtime
Brandt Clarke scored with 2:18 left in overtime for the Los Angeles Kings, who edged the New York Islanders 3-2 Thursday night in Elmont, N.Y.,The Kings controlled play for much of overtime before Clarke beat screened goaltender Semyon Varlamov with a shot over his shoulder.,Artemi Panarin scored tw...
Victor Wembanyama eyes bounce back from rough opener as Spurs face Rockets
If the NBA fans were shocked about the output from San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama in the Spurs' season-opening home loss to rival Oklahoma City on Tuesday, join the club. ,Wembanyama was just as stunned.,The great thing about the NBA is that its packed schedule doesn't give players much time to ...
Carlos Sainz: 'Premature' to envision F1 season ending in Middle East
Carlos Sainz said it's "difficult" to envision the Formula 1 season concluding in the Middle East given the ongoing military conflicts in the region.,The Williams driver, who serves as a director of the Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA), added that it's "premature" to believe the final two round...
Leafs pull out victory over Rangers on Troy Stecher's last-minute goal
Troy Stecher fired in the winning goal with 28 seconds left as the Toronto Maple Leafs edged the visiting New York Rangers 5-4 on Thursday.,On a delayed penalty, Morgan Rielly set up Stecher in the right circle for the decisive tally.,Brandon Duhaime had a goal and two assists, Teddy Blueger tallied...
76ers rally from 29 down to stun Cavaliers
PHILADELPHIA -- Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points as the Philadelphia 76ers erased a 29-point deficit in a wild 114-106 victory over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday.,Joel Embiid added 24 points for Philadelphia, which dominated the second half for the second straight game after opening the ...