Atlanta Hawks vs. Utah JazzIt looked like Collin Sexton might be Utah’s hometown hero — he made a contested 3-pointer to tie the game at 121-121 with four seconds left.Then Trae Young came out of half court.Young had a monster night, with 24 points and 20 assists, leading a balanced Atlanta attack with Clint Capela scoring 18 and De’Andre Hunter adding 17 off the bench.The Hawks had lost three straight on the road and could use the win on their six-game road trip (which travels to Phoenix on Thursday).Lauri Markkanen led Utah with 35 points, while Sexton finished with 24.…
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Quarterback Geno Smith completed his third season as Seattle’s starting quarterback. Head coach Mike Macdonald hopes there will be at least a fourth.“I want Geno here,” Macdonald told reporters Monday. “I think he’s a heck of a player. The first thing we always come back to is what’s best for the team. I feel like Geno is best for the team right now. moment I’m going to be involved in it, ultimately it’s not my It’s a Seahawks decision But Geno knows how we feel about him and we like him as a starting quarterback.The decision will ultimately be made…
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Reports: Verlander, Giants agree to one-year deal worth $15 million originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThe Giants would add a future Baseball Hall of Famer to their roster.San Francisco and veteran ace Justin Verlander have agreed to a one-year deal pending a physical, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported Tuesday, citing sources. After Corbin Burnes is missingit appears the Giants have turned their attention to the three-time AL Cy Young Award winner, who turns 42 next month and has the second-most postseason wins of all time.The deal is worth $15 million, ESPN’s Jesse Rogers reported shortly after Passan, citing a source.Verlander,…
Why the Warriors’ Adebayo assignment is a game to watch against the Heat originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaPlagued by the retirement of Jimmy Butler, the Miami Heat slipped into Chase Center on Tuesday to try to avoid their first four-game losing streak since last January.And they face the Warriors one night after a double overtime loss to the Kings Monday in Sacramento.With Butler out, Miami looks to keep Tyler Herro to take over. But he played 49 minutes Monday and is listed as questionable because of a left knee contusion. His absence would deprive fans of a spicy…
Mike McCarthy will not officially be considered for the Chicago Bears job yet.The Dallas Cowboys rejected the Bears’ request to interview McCarthy for their head coaching job Tuesday afternoon, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. While McCarthy’s status with the Cowboys is still uncertain, the team clearly isn’t ready to give up its trading window for him just yet.Source ESPN: The Dallas Cowboys denied permission to the Chicago Bears to interview their head coach Mike McCarthy.–Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 8, 2025McCarthy is under contract with the Cowboys until Jan. 14, when his initial five-year deal with the team expires. Until then,…
Florida Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe has struggled to score goals this season.He’s currently on track for his lowest goal total in any of his five seasons with the Panthers, although it’s certainly not for lack of trying.In 41 games, the Panthers’ scoring specialist has only scored 10 goals.His shots on goal and shot attempts are on par with the kind of numbers he’s put up in recent years, but his shooting percentage is much lower.Throughout his NHL career, even before his arrival in Florida, Verhaeghe scored on approximately 14-16% of his shots on goal.This season his shooting percentage is down…
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