Jimmy Butler received a mixture of boos and MVP chants during the Wolves’ 131-123 win in their home opener Friday and said afterward, “I think people kind of love to hate me sometimes.”
Jimmy Butler drew a mixed response from the Target Center crowd during the Wolves’ home opener Friday night and went on to score 33 points to lead Minnesota to a 131-123 win over the Cavs.
A homer by the Dodgers’ David Freese to open Game 6 of the National League Championship Series on Friday didn’t discourage the Brewers for long. Needing a win to force a seventh game, Milwaukee broke through for its biggest inning of the series in the bottom of the first at Miller Park, plating four off Hyun-Jin Ryu to take a 4-1 lead.
Jimmy Butler dared Timberwolves fans to boo him amid his demands to be traded, and the Target Center crowd obliged Friday night when he was introduced before the season opener.
Bathurst champion Craig Lowndes has been penalised for an incident during Saturday’s qualifying at the Supercars race on the Gold Coast.
Timberwolves fans loudly booed the introductions of disgruntled star Jimmy Butler and coach Tom Thibodeau during the team’s home opener.
David Freese got the Dodgers off to a quick start in their quest to return to their second World Series in as many seasons, driving an opposite-field homer to lead off Game 6 of the National League Championship Series against the Brewers on Friday night at Miller Park.
Rap star Kendrick Lamar visited the Lakers on Friday as part of their “Genius Series,” something GM Rob Pelinka started last year by hosting some of the most successful people in different industries.
In the Utah Jazz’s Oct. 5 preseason win over the Toronto Raptors, Joe Ingles went 5-for-11 from 3-point territory. A couple days later, he doubled down when a reporter reminded him that he “joked” about being the NBA’s best marksman. “No, I am,” Ingles responded. “The numbers I’ve shot, the percentages, they obviously are what they are and people are going to dissect everything, but I honestly feel like they’re all going to go in when I shoot the ball.
Former jockey Patrick Valenzuela, who won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness in 1989, has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence for slapping his girlfriend at a Southern California restaurant.
