Day: February 18, 2018

Kyrie Irving’s well wishes to Porzingis offer Knicks fans hopeKyrie Irving’s well wishes to Porzingis offer Knicks fans hope

LOS ANGELES — Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving thought he would be teammates this weekend with Kristaps Porzingis on Team LeBron at Staples Center. Maybe one day that happens at the Garden. Irving said he has sent his “well wishes” to the fallen 7-foot-3 Latvian and revealed he gave Porzingis

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Nash, Kidd, Hill among finalists for basketball Hall of FameNash, Kidd, Hill among finalists for basketball Hall of Fame

LOS ANGELES – Point guards could run the show in the next Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class, with Jason Kidd and two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash among the 13 finalists announced Saturday morning. Ray Allen, Grant Hill, Maurice Cheeks and Chris Webber also made the cut, but the two standout

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Bubba Watson leads Genesis Open entering final roundBubba Watson leads Genesis Open entering final round

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — Back to his day job, Bubba Watson started with a tap-in eagle and finished with a 6-under 65 to build a one-shot lead in the Genesis Open. Watson is a two-time winner at Riviera and hasn’t won in two years. But he loves L.A., and not just the golf course. Taking in the full entertainment aspect of the city, Watson was eager to play in the celebrity game Friday night during the NBA All-Star weekend. He was much better with a club in his hand. Watson was at 10-under 203, one shot ahead of UCLA alum Patrick Cantlay, who holed a 55-foot birdie putt on his last hole for a 69.

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