SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Julian Champagnie scored a career-high 36 points and the San Antonio Spurs survived an injury to Victor Wembanyama, rallying to beat the New York Knicks 134-132 on Wednesday in a rematch of the NBA Cup Final. Wembanyama finished with 31 points and 13 rebounds in 24 minutes before limping off the…
Does the NBA’s Christmas Day schedule mean anything? As we rank the 10 teams playing this holiday season, it’s an interesting question after the NBA Cup, which made early-season games feel more meaningful. Advertisement Unlike the NFL’s three-game Christmas Day schedule, which features just two playoff-bound teams in three mostly meaningless games, the NBA’s five-game…
The evolution of the Christmas Day sports calendar in the United States has given fans a break if they need a break from family gatherings or just some entertainment while drinking eggnog. This year’s biggest events include five NBA games and three NFL games, with games lasting more than 12 hours. Advertisement Here’s a look…
Subscribe to the Kevin O’Connor show Kevin O’Connor joins Amin Elhassan to recap how the San Antonio Spurs ended the Oklahoma City Thunder’s winning streak in their electric NBA Cup Semifinals victory. They analyze Victor Wembanyama’s immediate defensive impact and the Spurs’ formula for success against OKC. Should the Spurs be aggressive with the changes…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored at least 30 points for the fourth straight game, a season-high 40, leading the Knicks to a 132-120 victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday and sending New York into the NBA Cup Final. The Knicks, who have won five in a row and nine of 10, will…
The race for NBA MVP is turning into a three-player race as we enter the seventh week of the season. However, Cade CunninghamThe name continues to come up in MVP conversations as the Pistons stay hot. Giannis Antetokoumpo recover from an injury, while Victor Wembanyama is out, and Maxey Tyrese He’s still playing: Here’s my…
Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that lets you know who to add off the waiver wire and what to play (when it comes to setting your lineup or music in my rotation) for the upcoming week in fantasy basketball. (High Score is a new way to play Fantasy Basketball on Yahoo with simple…
