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Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson scores 53 points, ties WNBA single-game record
Sports News One of basketball’s biggest superstars nearly set a record. Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson (22) reacts after making a basket against the Los Angeles Sparks during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in Las Vegas. Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP By Associated Press August 23, […]
Jayson Tatum becomes youngest Celtic to hit 10,000 career points
Celtics He hit the mark in the second quarter of Saturday’s matchup against the Brooklyn Nets. Jayson Tatum already has a major career accomplishment for the Boston Celtics. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Jayson Tatum added another impressive feat to his legacy with the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. In the second quarter against the […]
The Celtics won by 51 points. Here’s what Joe Mazzulla said about not letting up.
Celtics “I try to coach it as if it were the first quarter, out of respect for the guys that are on the floor and the work they put in.” Joe Mazzulla. Barry Chin/Globe Staff ‘He has everything’: Jayson Tatum’s growth as a scorer on full display in blowout win against Pacers Aaron Nesmith saw […]
Celtics beat Pacers by 51 points: 8 takeaways from a dominant win
Celtics The Celtics’ offense is absolutely humming. Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum looks to pass while pressured by Indiana Pacers guard Buddy Hield. AP Photo/Charles Krupa COMMENTARY The Celtics decimated the Pacers on Wednesday, pulling away early and never giving a centimeter en route to a 155-101 victory. Here are the takeaways. 1. This was […]
Points or no points, Matt Poitras is solidifying a full-time spot in Bruins’ lineup
Bruins “I think his will is very underrated. We’ve got a hockey player on our hands.” Matt Poitras has posted five points in his first eight games with the Bruins. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images With every game that Matt Poitras etches his name into the Bruins’ stat sheet, his vacant locker in the OHL’s […]
No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama scores 15 points in NBA debut
NBA “He’s going to be amazing, he already is,” Dallas All-Star Luka Doncic said. San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama drives on Dallas’ Grant Williams. (AP Photo) Eric Gay/AP Photo By RAUL DOMINGUEZ, Associated Press October 26, 2023 | 1:54 AM SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Victor Wembanyama era is underway in San Antonio. Watch: […]
Derek Forbort’s presence felt as stingy Bruins continue to stack up points
Bruins “He’s a guy that works hard every day as well and a guy that comes up big at big times.” Derek Forbort logged over five minutes of shorthanded TOI on Saturday against the Kings. Jeff Chiu/AP Photo Derek Forbort will take the points, no doubt. The 6-foot-4, 216-pound defenseman isn’t necessarily known for his […]
Dolphins rout Broncos 70-20, scoring the most points by an NFL team in a game since 1966
NFL Dolphins running back De’Von Achane (28) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half. AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell By ALANIS THAMES, Associated Press September 24, 2023 | 5:49 PM MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins scored the most points in a game by an NFL team since 1966, overwhelming the Denver Broncos […]