Knecht plays with nine 3s, 37 points, Jordan shrugs ESPN
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Due to a sprained ankle, the Lakers have been without Rui Hachimura for the last three games. That opened the door for first-round pick Dalton Knecht to step into the starting lineup, and he made the most of that opportunity. A double-digit scorer in four straight games, he caught fire in Tuesday’s win over the Jazz. Knecht shot 12 of 16 from the field, scoring a game-high 37 points with five rebounds, a steal and nine 3-pointers. The nine triples tied the NBA rookie record for three-pointers in a game, and Knecht scored 21 points in the third quarter alone.Will…
(Getty Images for ITF)Italy and surprise package Slovakia face off in the 2024 final Billie Jean King Cup as two former champion nations face off.The 2002 winners continued their remarkable week in Malaga by trailed 1-0 to beat Great Britainwith Rebecca Sramkova showing her fighting spirit after falling behind against Katie Boulter.Italy, meanwhile, is a four-time winner of this competition and finished second last year. They will be confident of doing better after a semi-final victory against Iga Swiatek and Poland.Jasmine Paolini has had a great 2024 and will hope to cap off his breakthrough year with team silverware.Here’s everything…
Here is the latest news and buzz around Juan SotoFree agency…November 19, 9:30 p.m.The Yankees are said to be “encouraged” by their Monday meeting with Juan Soto and his desire to stay in the Bronx.According to Bob Klapisch of NJ.comthe Yankees left their meeting with Soto’s camp with a positive feeling. The Yankees contingent consisted of Hal Steinbrenner, team president Randy Levingeneral manager Brian Cashman, Aaron Boone and senior advisor Omar Minayaand they all spoke directly to Soto.Soto reportedly wanted confirmation from Steinbrenner of his commitment to excellence. The 2024 MVP runner-up also reportedly highlighted areas where the Yankees need…
Looks like Sean Payton got the last laugh.More than a year after Payton criticized the hype surrounding the Jets and offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett in comments to Jarrett Bell of The United States todaya Jets loss to Payton’s Broncos sparked a report, released the same day as general manager Joe Douglas was fired, that Johnson was ready to end the Aaron Rodgers experiment.As first reported per TheAthletic.com and confirmed by PFT, Johnson suggested benching Rodgers after the Week 4 loss to Denver.Although Johnson was talked out of it, the disclosure becomes the first shot in the cold war regarding Rodgers’…
ST .LOUIS — It was a familiar theme for the St. Louis Blues Tuesday in their 4-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild at Enterprise Center.The Blues (8-11-1), who are 1-5-1 in their last seven meetings, face a solid opponent. They’re in the game in the third period, on the line, and for one reason or another, they find a way to lose.And lose to another Central Division opponent (more on that later).The return of Robert Thomas could not help the Blues once again solve their offensive problems.Thomas returned earlier than expected after missing the last 12 games with a broken…
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Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in handing the Cavaliers their first loss of the season. (Winslow Townson/Getty Images)The NBA’s perfect team met the defending champions on Tuesday night.Something had to give. They weren’t the champions.In the most anticipated game of the start of the NBA season, the Celtics put an end to Cleveland’s perfect start (15-0). a 120-117 victory against the Cavaliers in Boston. The Celtics dominated the first half, then held off a Cavaliers rally in the second half to secure the victory.The Celtics opened a stifling 65-48 first-half lead Cleveland’s best offense in the league And 3-point shot…
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The New York Rangers are set for their matchup against the Vancouver Canucks tonight at 10 p.m. EST.Here’s everything you need to know from the Rangers’ perspective.Projected programming:Advantages:Artemi Panarin-Vincent Trocheck-Alexis LafrenièreChris Kreider-Mika Zibanejad-Reilly SmithWill Cuylle-Jonny Brodzinski-Kaapo KakkoAdam Edström-Sam Carrick-Jimmy VeseyDefenders:Ryan Lindgren-Adam FoxK’Andre Miller-Jacob TroubaZac Jones-Braden SchneiderGoalkeepers:Igor ShesterkinJonathan RapideNotable scenarios:The Rangers are coming off a 2-0 victory against the Seattle Kraken.Igor Shesterkin is expected to start for the Rangers.Filip Chytil is listed day to day with an upper body injury.The Rangers currently hold a record of 11-4-1.The Canucks just lost 5-3 against the Nashville Predators.