Day: December 25, 2019
Warriors vs. Rockets: How to watch NBA game online, on TVWarriors vs. Rockets: How to watch NBA game online, on TV
The Rockets appear to be unstoppable, but Steve Kerr loves playing on Christmas Day.
Brown scores 30, Celtics beat Raptors 118-102Brown scores 30, Celtics beat Raptors 118-102
TORONTO (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Kemba Walker had 22 and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 118-102 Wednesday in the first Christmas Day NBA game played in Canada.
Sources: Oladipo hopeful for late January returnSources: Oladipo hopeful for late January return
Pacers All-Star guard Victor Oladipo is hopeful to return to the lineup by early February — and perhaps as soon as late January — from a ruptured right quad tendon, league sources told ESPN.
T-Wolves out to snap 11-game skid vs. slumping KingsT-Wolves out to snap 11-game skid vs. slumping Kings
The Minnesota Timberwolves will attempt to end an 11-game losing streak when they visit the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. The struggling Timberwolves haven’t celebrated a victory since posting a 113-101 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Nov. 27. Minnesota dropped to 0-3 on a four-game road
Big Ben: I’ll be back ‘stronger and better’ in 2020Big Ben: I’ll be back ‘stronger and better’ in 2020
Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger, who’s been on the injured reserve list since his Week 2 injury, tweeted reassurances he’d be back on the field in 2020.
Spurs, Mavericks renew Lone Star State rivalrySpurs, Mavericks renew Lone Star State rivalry
The Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs renew their Lone Star State rivalry Thursday in Big D after producing opposite performances in their most recent outings — one a defensive collapse, the other an offensive explosion. San Antonio shot 67.4 percent from the floor — the highest in any NBA game
Blazers’ Lillard out to regain shooting touch against JazzBlazers’ Lillard out to regain shooting touch against Jazz
It won’t just be the Portland Trail Blazers as a team looking for a bounce-back night at Utah on Thursday. Guard Damian Lillard also will be searching for some personal redemption. When the Trail Blazers face the Jazz for the first time this season, Lillard will be on the hunt for his shooting
Four Notre Dame Alumni Earn Starting Nods In Pro BowlFour Notre Dame Alumni Earn Starting Nods In Pro Bowl
For the sixth consecutive year in as many football seasons, former Notre Dame offensive lineman Zack Martin made the NFL Pro Bowl as the right guard for the Dallas Cowboys.Martin started all four seasons and 52 games, a school record, with the Fighting Irish from 2010-13.
Celtics’ Smart better after ‘gross’ eye infectionCeltics’ Smart better after ‘gross’ eye infection
Celtics guard Marcus Smart had a very simple Christmas wish: to wake up and open his eyes without discomfort.