Daily Archives: December 6, 2024

Steph, Draymond erupt for JK’s layup for career-high in Warriors’ win

[ad_1] Steph, Draymond erupt for JK’s layup for career-high in Warriors’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry and Draymond Green looked like proud parents at the end of the Warriors’ 99-93 win over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. The Warriors stars had good reason. Jonathan Kuminga capped a breakout night at Chase Center with a …

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A quarter into 2024-25 season, Knicks own best offense in NBA

[ad_1] After a slow start on Thursday night, the Knicks put together another remarkable offensive performance. They hit 54 percent of their shots (54.5 percent from beyond the arc) in a 125-101 win over a depleted Hornets team. Yes, the Knicks are supposed to dominate a rebuilding team without three of its best players — LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges and …

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What we learned as Kuminga’s career-high 33 fuels Warriors’ win

[ad_1] What we learned as Kuminga’s career-high 33 fuels Warriors’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – In what was an NBA Cup quarterfinals preview between the Warriors and Houston Rockets, Golden State ended its five-game losing streak with a 99-93 win Thursday night at Chase Center. Down Steph Curry (bilateral knee pain) and Draymond Green …

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Stirtz scores 29, Drake knocks off Valparaiso 66-60

[ad_1] VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Bennett Stirtz scored 29 points as Drake beat Valparaiso 66-60 on Thursday night. Stirtz added five rebounds for the Bulldogs (8-0, 1-0 Missouri Valley Conference). Tavion Banks shot 4 of 6 from the field and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 12 points. Cam Manyawu had eight points and shot 4 of …

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UWM takes control at free-throw line, on the glass to win Horizon League opener

[ad_1] UW-Milwaukee guard Kentrell Pullian (4) drives to the basket against Wofford in the first half of a Cream City Challenge game Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This was the way to open conference play. Sparked by huge advantages at the free-throw line and on the glass and another balanced offensive output, UW-Milwaukee …

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Q&A: Lexington columnist on Mark Pope’s popularity, Kentucky’s first loss, 3-point slump and keys vs. Gonzaga

[ad_1] Dec. 5—Round three of Gonzaga’s six-game series with Kentucky is Saturday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The Zags have won the first two. Unranked GU edged No. 17 Kentucky 89-85 in February at Rupp Arena, spurring the Zags’ strong second half of the season that resulted in a ninth consecutive trip to the Sweet 16. The second-ranked Zags …

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Harris scores 26, North Florida beats Warner 115-83

[ad_1] JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Josh Harris scored 26 points as North Florida beat Warner 115-83 on Thursday night. Harris also added 14 rebounds for the Ospreys (6-3). Jaylen Smith scored 19 points while shooting 6 for 13, including 5 for 10 from beyond the arc and added six assists. Jasai Miles had 16 points and shot 6 for 8, …

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