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Lakers’ Luka Doncic reacts to ‘awesome’ NBA All-Star voting honor

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Luka Doncic becoming the face of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise was such a perfect storm. Doncic was already one of the most famous and most beloved players in the NBA even when he was still with the Dallas Mavericks, but being with the Lakers has made his star burn that much brighter. There’s no […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic reacts to ‘awesome’ NBA All-Star voting honor appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Lakers’ LeBron James gives fans a new meme during Nuggets game

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The older and more experienced he’s become, the more LeBron James has become hilarious. Whether he’s being intentional or not with his hilarious gestures or with the funny faces he tends to make on a nightly basis, no one is certain. But one thing’s for sure: watching James on the court for the Los Angeles […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James gives fans a new meme during Nuggets game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Devils hold off Oilers 2-1, extend perfect record when leading after two periods

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Arseny Gritsyuk and Cody Glass each had a goal and an assist and the New Jersey Devils held on to beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Tuesday night. The Devils, who improved to 17-0-0 when leading after two periods, have won four of their last five outings, including a 2-1 overtime victory on Monday against the host Calgary Flames. Matthew Savoie scored for the Oilers, who had a two-game winning streak halted — the ninth time this season they have failed to extend a winning streak to three games.

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Doncic delivers 38-point triple-double as Lakers rally past Nuggets

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Updated Jan 21, 12:12 PM ET

Luka Doncic authored a dominant all-around performance Tuesday night, lifting the Los Angeles Lakers to a 115-107 comeback win over the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Luka Doncic finished with 38 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists, recording a triple-double that swung the game after Los Angeles trailed by as many as 16 in the […] The post Doncic delivers 38-point triple-double as Lakers rally past Nuggets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Adzija scores Torrent's 1st short-handed goal in 6-4 win over Sceptres

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Lexie Adzija scored Seattle's first short-handed goal of the season in the third period to take the lead for good, and the Torrent beat the Toronto Sceptres 6-4 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. The expansion Torrent set the franchise's single-game record for goals (six) and tied for the most in the PWHL this season. The 10 combined goals were the most in a PWHL game this season.

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Anton Forsberg excels in relief of injured Darcy Kuemper in LA Kings' 4-3 win over slumping Rangers

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Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist, and Anton Forsberg made 28 saves after taking over for the injured Darcy Kuemper in the Los Angeles Kings' 4-3 victory over the slumping New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Adrian Kempe, Taylor Ward and Andrei Kuzmenko also scored for the Kings, who snapped a four-game skid with only their second regulation victory in January.

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Quickley has 40 points to power Raptors past Warriors in Golden State's first game without Butler

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Updated Jan 21, 10:53 PM ET

Immanuel Quickley matched his career high with 40 points and added 10 assists, and the Toronto Raptors ran away from Golden State early Tuesday night for a 145-127 win in the Warriors’ first game since losing star guard Jimmy Butler to a season-ending right knee injury. Quickley shot 11 for 13 and made all 11 of his free throws, while Scottie Barnes added 26 points and 11 assists in the Raptors' highest-scoring game and the Warriors' worst defensive performance this season.

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Kendrick Perkins wants Warriors’ Stephen Curry to push for Giannis Antetokounmpo trade after Jimmy Butler injury

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Updated Jan 23, 12:48 PM ET

The Golden State Warriors were dealt a serious blow after it was confirmed that Jimmy Butler suffered a season-ending knee injury on Monday. The Warriors lost one of their top scorers, leaving Stephen Curry with a heavier load. Golden State is in eighth place in the Western Conference with a 25-19 record entering its game […] The post Kendrick Perkins wants Warriors’ Stephen Curry to push for Giannis Antetokounmpo trade after Jimmy Butler injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Mets acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox

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The New York Mets acquired Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, filling a hole in center field. New York sent infielder Luisangel Acuña and minor league pitcher Truman Pauley to Chicago for Robert, who has struggled with injuries and inconsistency since a stellar 2023 season.

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George drops 43 to lift Jazz upset Timberwolves 127-122

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The Utah Jazz upset the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-122 as Keyonte George scored a career-high 43 points on Tuesday evening. George scored more than 30 points for the third time in his last six games. Jazz’s Jusuf Nurkic recorded his second career triple-double with 16 points, 18 rebounds, and 10 assists, while his first was on […] The post George drops 43 to lift Jazz upset Timberwolves 127-122 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Spurs icon Manu Ginobili reminds everyone he’s the OG bald Spur

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San Antonio Spurs culture, legacy, and humor collided Tuesday night in a moment that quickly resonated throughout the fan base. During the Spurs’ matchup vs. the Houston Rockets, the broadcast cut to franchise icon Manu Ginobili sitting courtside at Frost Bank Center. As the crowd recognized him on the video board, Ginobili took off his […] The post Spurs icon Manu Ginobili reminds everyone he’s the OG bald Spur appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Hall scores 19, Pettiford adds 17, Auburn beats Ole Miss 78-66

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OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Keyshawn Hall scored 19 points, Tahaad Pettiford added 17, and Auburn beat Mississippi 78-66 on Tuesday night, the Tigers' first true road win of the season. The Tigers have won 10 straight against Ole Miss and lead the series 87-64. KeShawn Murphy had 16 points and a career-high tying 14 rebounds for Auburn (12-7, 3-3 SEC). Sebastian Williams-Adams had 10 points, two steals and two blocks. Pettiford and Murphy made back-to-back layups before Elyjah Freeman threw down a d...

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Millender's three-point play in final seconds lifts No. 21 Georgia past Missouri 74-72

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Marcus “Smurf” Millender scored 18 points and converted a go-ahead three-point play with 5.5 seconds left to lift No. 21 Georgia to a 74-72 victory over Missouri on Tuesday night. Jeremiah Wilkinson had 14 points and Kannon Catchings added 12 for the Bulldogs (16-3, 4-2 Southeastern Conference), who were held to a season low in scoring. Mark Mitchell scored 18 points and Jayden Stone had 13 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Missouri (13-6, 3-3), which lost at home for the first time ...

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B.J. Edwards scores 24 points, leads SMU over Wake Forest 91-79

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — B.J. Edwards scored 24 points, and SMU took the lead for good midway through the first half and cruised past Wake Forest 91-79 on Tuesday night. Edwards shot 8 of 13 from the floor and finished with eight rebounds, seven assists and six steals. Jaron Pierre Jr. added 13 points for SMU (14-5, 3-3 Atlantic Coast Conference). Boopie Miller added 12 points and six assists for the Mustangs. Jaden Toombs chipped in with 10 points to go with nine rebounds. The Mustangs bui...

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