By George, Clippers open with win over LakersBy George, Clippers open with win over Lakers
Paul George scored 33 points and took over the game in the second half as the Clippers opened the season with an impressive win over the Lakers.
Day: December 23, 2020
Clippers vs. Lakers recap: Paul George goes off as Clips spoil ring nightClippers vs. Lakers recap: Paul George goes off as Clips spoil ring night
The Los Angeles Lakers won their championship rings but the Los Angeles Clippers stole the show on ring night.
No. 1 Gonzaga beats Northwestern State for 2nd night in rowNo. 1 Gonzaga beats Northwestern State for 2nd night in row
Top-ranked Gonzaga was coasting to another victory over Northwestern State, but then suddenly found itself in a dogfight and had to rely on star forward Drew Timme to seal the win. Timme had 25 points and nine rebounds as the Bulldogs held off a late challenge to beat Northwestern State 95-78 on Tuesday for the second night in a row. After managing just 17 points in the first half, the Demons poured in 61 over the final 20 minutes to make it a game.
Wiseman impresses as Warriors keen on debutWiseman impresses as Warriors keen on debut
James Wiseman’s 19-point, six-rebound NBA debut drew praise from the Warriors on an otherwise forgettable night. “He looked great out there,” said Steve Kerr.
At long last, Durant delivers in his Nets debutAt long last, Durant delivers in his Nets debut
With 22 points against one of his former teams, the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant officially began his Brooklyn Nets tenure in style on Tuesday night.
Lakers’ 16-carat rings pay tribute to Kobe, ‘unity’Lakers’ 16-carat rings pay tribute to Kobe, ‘unity’
Jason Arasheben, who waited 10 years for a chance to design another Lakers championship ring, incorporated different elements to represent all the moments that stood out in what was “a season unlike any other in history.”
At long last, Durant delivers in his Nets’ debutAt long last, Durant delivers in his Nets’ debut
With 22 points against one of his former teams, the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant officially began his Brooklyn Nets tenure in style on Tuesday night.
Lakers won’t unveil title banner without fansLakers won’t unveil title banner without fans
The Lakers won’t unveil their championship banner until fans are allowed to return to the arena.
Paul Pierce, Doug Collins among HOF nomineesPaul Pierce, Doug Collins among HOF nominees
First-time nominees for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame include Paul Pierce, Doug Collins, Michael Cooper, Lauren Jackson, Howard Garfinkel, Lou Henson, Val Ackerman and Yolanda Griffith.