Tag: basketball
Now on the clock: Chaos. The NBA offseason is about to kick into high gear. A draft that had good bits of intrigue at least after New Orleans Zion Williamson, Memphis Ja Morant and…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green and Kyle Lowry kept finding answers for every big shot by Stephen Curry and the beat-up Warriors, and the Toronto Raptors grabbed a pivotal road win in…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Kansas freshmen Devon Dotson and Quentin Grimes withdrew from the NBA draft ahead of Wednesday nights deadline, while Grimes also announced that he would transfer elsewhere for his sophomore year. The…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Warriors star Kevin Durant will miss the upcoming Games 3 and 4 of the Western Conference finals in Portland as he continues to recover from a strained right calf, and the…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Toronto guard Kyle Lowry squarely planted his feet and braced for contact with Milwaukee Bucks athletic big man Giannis Antetokounmpo barreling down on him. Lowry, one of the best in basketball…
DENVER (AP) Damian Lillards shots kept banging off the backboard, rattling off the rim, going everywhere but through the hoop. The Portland Trail Blazers are going to the Western Conference Finals anyway because CJ…
CHICAGO Dierks Kegler was unfazed heading into a shoot-off to decide third place at the Elks Hoop Shoot National Final. Last year, the 10-year-old from Moran took 11th in the 8-9 year-old division and…
Allen Community College is about to bid farewell to a student-athlete who excelled in many areas. Red Devil basketball starting point guard Perry Carroll made his mark on the school in the short time hes…
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Damian Lillard hit a 37-footer at the buzzer and finished with career playoff-high 50 points to help the Portland Trail Blazers eliminate the Oklahoma City Thunder from the playoffs in five…
DETROIT (AP) Donovan Mitchell scored 19 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter to rally the Utah Jazz to a 107-91 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 4 of their Western Conference…
