Carmelo Anthony has repeatedly talked this season about “sacrifice” as he adjusts to playing in a complementary offensive role with the Thunder. On Monday night, the time came.
Terry Rozier’s steal and layup with 1.2 seconds remaining Monday gave Boston a 112-111 NBA victory over the Indiana Pacers after the Celtics squandered a 19-point lead. Kyrie Irving led the Celtics with 30 points while Al Horford scored 14 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and passed off nine assists.
The Bulls forward scored 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Chicago won its sixth game in a row Monday night, 117-115 over the 76ers. The Bulls are now 6-0 since Mirotic returned from facial fractures and a concussion suffered at the hands of teammate Bobby Portis in an October fight just before
Nikola Mirotic scored 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Chicago won its sixth game in a row Monday night, 117-115 over the 76ers. The Bulls are now 6-0 since Mirotic returned from facial fractures and a concussion suffered at the hands of Bobby Portis.
Kobe Bryant always wanted more as a player, so it was appropriate that he had two jerseys retired in an emotional ceremony Monday at Staples Center.
The Falcons haven’t looked crisp for much of 2017, but they pulled out another close call Monday and control their own destiny in the NFC South race.
Archie Miller suffered his second blowout home loss against an in-state foe on Monday night. Thirteen months after an embarrassing overtime road loss at Fort Wayne hinted that Indiana would not live up to its top-five ranking, the Hoosiers got another crack at the lightly regarded Mastodons on Monday night. Not only did Indiana lose in Bloomington this time, Fort Wayne also certainly didn’t need overtime.
Kobe Bryant returned to Staples Center on Monday night as the Lakers raised both his No. 8 and No. 24 jerseys to a hallowed corner of the rafters.
Tom Brady could be the third QB to earn the honor at 40. Julius Peppers could be on his way to No. 10, while Julio Jones might be looking at his fifth. Here’s how the league stacks up with a look at the players with the most selections.
Blake Bortles is the NFL’s best quarterback this season — in December. Seriously. That means the Jaguars have an interesting decision to make this offseason. Plus, more lessons from Week 15.
