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NBA

Disjointed night on defense has Knicks talking about talking better

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If healthy, this Knicks The team should have no problem scoring points. It’s the defense that will dictate how many games they win.And on Saturday, the Knicks defense was as bad as it has been all year. Disjointed against the pick-and-roll. The stages are slow in transition. The result? Cade Cunningham and the The Pistons dominated the Knicks, 120-111, at the Garden.New York had no answer for Cunningham (29 points, 15 assists, 10 rebounds). The Pistons made 50 percent of their threes (18 for 36) and dominated the glass as the Knicks struggled without Cities of Karl-Anthony (knee) and Cam…

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Report: Star shortstop Adames, Giants agree to seven-year, $182 million deal

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Report: Star shortstop Adames, Giants agree to seven-year, $182 million deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThe Giants made their first big splash of the MLB offseason.San Francisco agreed to terms on a seven-year, $182 million contract with star shortstop Willy AdamesESPN’s Jeff Passan reported Saturday, citing sources.BREAKING: Shortstop Willy Adames and the San Francisco Giants agree on a seven-year, $182 million contract, the largest deal in franchise history, sources tell ESPN. Adames, 29, has a career-high 32 homers and 112 RBIs in 2024. The deal is pending a medical.– Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 7, 2024Adames would receive a…

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Giants Injury Tracker: Malik Nabers will try to play Sunday, but would have a ‘limited role’

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Here is the latest news and possible return dates for the injured Giants the players…December 8, 12:50 a.m.Rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers, listed as questionable due to a hip flexor injury, will try to play against the New Orleans Saints, but the Giants will see how he feels in pre-season warmups. match, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported early Sunday morning.A source told Schefter that if Nabers played, “it would be a more limited role.”In 10 games this year, Nabers has totaled 740 yards on 75 receptions (9.9 yards per reception) with three touchdowns.December 6, 11:30 a.m.Malik Nabers will miss Friday’s practice…

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Three takeaways from the Blues’ 4-2 loss to the Oilers

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It had to happen at some point.All good things must come to an end, and for the St. Louis Blues, their first regulation loss came under Jim Montgomery.The Edmonton Oilers were opportunistic with their chances and took advantage of some mental errors by the Blues, doubling St. Louis, 4-2, Saturday at Rogers Place to spoil the respective returns of Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway, each signing an offer sheet to leave Edmonton for St. Louis.The Blues (13-13-2) did not play a bad game in this one. They were victims of their own loss that the Oilers (15-10-2) took full advantage…

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NBA

Jalen Brunson scores 31, but Knicks can’t contain Pistons in 120-111 loss

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THE Knicks Lacked sharpness on both ends of the floor and, after falling behind early, couldn’t hold off a huge night from Detroit. Cade Cunningham in a 120-111 loss to the Pistons on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.Playing without Cities of Karl-AnthonyNew York fell behind by as many as 17 points before cutting its deficit to two points in the fourth quarter. But the home team never led in the match and was outscored 43-31. The Knicks shot 11 of 34 from behind the arc, but their opponents shot 18 of 36.Jalen Brunson led the team with 31 points…

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