GAME RECAP: Sixers 121, Bucks 109GAME RECAP: Sixers 121, Bucks 109
Joel Embiid leads Philadelphia past Milwaukee on Christmas.
Day: December 25, 2019
Woods’ comeback win at Masters named AP sports story of 2019Woods’ comeback win at Masters named AP sports story of 2019
Tiger Woods’ victory at the Masters was named Sports Betting News sports story of the year on Wednesday, as voted on by a mix of AP member sports editors and beat writers. AP went with the great comeback over options that were as much about sports as the issues that enveloped them in 2019: politics
Embiid stars as 76ers beat Bucks 121-109Embiid stars as 76ers beat Bucks 121-109
Joel Embiid outplayed Giannis Antetokounmpo in Philadelphia’s first home Christmas game in 31 years, collecting 31 points and 11 rebounds to help the 3-point happy 76ers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 121-109 on Wednesday. Tobias Harris sank five 3s, Josh Richardson and Furkan Korkmaz each had four and
Brown leads Celtics’ 1st win in Toronto since 2015Brown leads Celtics’ 1st win in Toronto since 2015
Jaylen Brown scored a team-high 30 points as the Celtics handed the Raptors their first home loss to an Atlantic Division opponent in over four years.
Saints to play starters with shot at No. 1 or 2 seedSaints to play starters with shot at No. 1 or 2 seed
Despite getting burned in a similar scenario in 2010, when the Saints were chasing the No. 1 seed and lost four key players to injuries, coach Sean Payton says everyone is a go in Week 17.
Follow live: L.A. teams in a heavyweight duelFollow live: L.A. teams in a heavyweight duel
The stars are out as Anthony Davis and the Lakers are matching wits with Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers in a clash of contenders.
Follow live: Lakers, Clippers pushing the paceFollow live: Lakers, Clippers pushing the pace
The two Western Conference powers are off to a quick start at Staples Center as the stars are out in full force.
Follow live: Lakers face Clippers in hyped clashFollow live: Lakers face Clippers in hyped clash
The two Western Conference powers meet at Staples Center, and the stars will be shining bright with LeBron, AD and Kawhi poised to play on Christmas.
Follow live: Can Warriors spoil Rockets’ Christmas?Follow live: Can Warriors spoil Rockets’ Christmas?
A year after facing each other on Christmas, James Harden and Russell Westbrook are in the same uniform against a struggling Warriors squad this year.
GAME RECAP: Celtics 118, Raptors 102GAME RECAP: Celtics 118, Raptors 102
Jaylen Brown leads Boston past Toronto on Christmas day.
