NBA-SCHEDULE 9-0 run lifts Bucks past Clippers MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have followed a five-game skid with a five-game winning streak. Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) poured in 36 points and the Bucks closed on a 9-0 run to beat the Clippers, 105-100. The reigning MVP put Milwaukee ahead with a pair of free throws and added a dunk…
NBA-SCHEDULE Antetokounmpo, Bucks rally late to to beat Clippers 105-100 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) scored 36 points and sparked a closing 9-0 run to help the Milwaukee Bucks rally to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 105-100 on Sunday for their fifth consecutive victory. The Bucks won for the first time in 11 games this season when trailing…
NBA-NEWS Raptors’ virus issues worsen, game vs. Bulls called off UNDATED (AP) — The Toronto Raptors’ issues with the coronavirus have worsened, prompting the NBA to call off their game scheduled for Sunday night against the Chicago Bulls. The league said the Raptors are dealing with positive test results, without disclosing how many, and that combined with ongoing contact tracing…
NHL-SCHEDULE McAvoy, Rask lead Bruins to 4-1 win over Rangers NEW YORK (AP) — Charlie McAvoy had a goal and an assist, leading the Boston Bruins to a 4-1 win against the New York Rangers on Sunday. Tuukka Rask made 20 saves and earned his 299th NHL victory. Charlie Coyle scored twice and David Pastrnak added two assists as the…
VIRUS OUTBREAK-NBA Raptors’ virus issues worsen, game vs. Bulls called off UNDATED (AP) — The Toronto Raptors’ issues with the coronavirus have worsened, prompting the NBA to call off their game scheduled for Sunday night against the Chicago Bulls. The league said the Raptors are dealing with positive test results, without disclosing how many, and that combined with ongoing contact…
T25 MEN’S BASKETBALL-SCHEDULE Kansas ends Baylor’s perfect run UNDATED (AP) — Kansas fell out of The Associated Press men’s basketball poll just a few weeks ago following three straight losses. On Saturday, the 17th-ranked Jayhawks ended Baylor’s bid for a perfect regular season. David McCormack scored 20 points and the Jayhawks pulled away in the second half of a 71-58…
T25 MEN’S BASKETBALL-SCHEDULE Kansas ends Baylor’s perfect run UNDATED (AP) — Kansas fell out of The Associated Press men’s basketball poll just a few weeks ago following three straight losses. On Saturday, the 17th-ranked Jayhawks ended Baylor’s bid for a perfect regular season. David McCormack scored 20 points and the Jayhawks pulled away in the second half of a 71-58…
Boston University (6-9, 6-9) vs. Army (10-8, 6-7) Christl Arena, West Point, New York; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two senior guards will be on display as Javante McCoy and Boston University will face Lonnie Grayson and Army. McCoy is averaging 13.2 points over the last five games. Grayson is averaging 13.4 points over the last five games. BIG…
Western Illinois (7-13, 5-8) vs. Oral Roberts (12-10, 9-5) Mabee Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts looks for its fifth straight win over Western Illinois at Mabee Center. The last victory for the Leathernecks at Oral Roberts was a 63-60 win on Feb. 8, 2017. SQUAD LEADERSHIP: Oral Roberts’ Max Abmas has averaged 24.8 points…
Charlotte (9-12, 5-8) vs. UTEP (11-10, 7-8) Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UTEP looks for its fifth straight win over Charlotte at Don Haskins Center. The last victory for the 49ers at UTEP was a 73-68 win on Jan. 9, 2014. PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE: Both of these teams have leaned heavily on their…
