Author: JamesMcGhee

CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Giddey had 20 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, helping the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 128-102 on Monday night.It was Giddey’s first triple-double of the season and 12th of his career.Nikola Vucevic had 21 points and 10 rebounds for Chicago, which had lost three of four. Matas Buzelis scored 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting, and Zach LaVine finished with 18.Brooklyn lost its third straight game, all in the last four days. Dariq Whitehead scored 18 points for the Nets and Dennis Schroder had 16 points and 10 assists.Brooklyn played without forward Cam Johnson due…

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Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford exited Sunday’s win over the Saints with an injury.Coach Sean McVay said, via Jourdan Rodrigue of TheAthletic.com, that Stafford has a lateral ankle sprain, but that the injury is not expected to affect Stafford’s practice time or game status.The Rams face the Bills on Sunday.Stafford has 11 sacks and 25 hits over the last four games and has been sacked 28 times this season. He hasn’t had more than 30 sacks in a season since 2020.He has 17 touchdowns and seven interceptions in 12 games with the Rams going 6-6.

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The free agency dam may be breaking a bit. At least for beginner pitchers, anyway.Frankie Montas joins Yusei Kikuchi and Blake Snell settling in with a new team as he signed a two-year, $34 million contract with the Mets on Sunday night. The contract includes a player option for the second year.The Mets have a lot of work to do with their rotation this offseason as 534 innings released in 2024 by Sean Manaea, Luis Severino and Jose Quintana are currently on the free agent market. Montas is their first attempt at trying to replace some of this lost volume.Here,…

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The game was far from the Patriots’ biggest problem in the loss to the Colts originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonPart of the fun of going through these Patriots games, win or lose, is that everyone has their own take on why things turned out the way they did.But after the Patriots’ 25-24 loss to the Colts on Sundayconsuming other people’s catches made me feel like someone had stuffed the wrong kind of mushrooms in my leftover Thanksgiving casserole.Not because of what happened on the field. We’ve seen this before. Self-inflicted mistakes. Coaching challenges. Defeat snatched from the jaws of…

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