Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun combined for 65 points and the Houston Rockets rode a scorching second quarter to a 125-111 victory over visiting Oklahoma City on Friday, ending the Thunder’s 11-game winning streak. Green scored 34 points, Sengun added 31 and the Rockets (51-27) won for the 14th time in 16 games. Houston posted … Read more
The NBA followed through on its warning and fined Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant $75,000 on Friday for making “finger gun” gestures on two occasions. “Morant was previously warned by the league office that this gesture could be interpreted in a negative light,” read the memo from NBA head of basketball operations Joe Dumars. Morant, … Read more
Stephen Curry’s 37-point masterclass powered the Warriors past the Lakers, tightening the Western Conference playoff race. Giannis Antetokounmpo made history with a 35-20-17 triple-double, while Ja Morant’s buzzer-beater stunned Miami. From record-breaking performances to clutch moments, here’s a look at the biggest takeaways from a thrilling night in the NBA. Warriors 123, Lakers 116 – … Read more
Tyler Herro scored a game-high 25 points, and Bam Adebayo tossed in 21 as the visiting Miami Heat extended its winning streak to six games by beating the Boston Celtics 124-103 on Wednesday night. The result ended the Celtics’ nine-game winning streak. Kyle Anderson came off the bench and added 19 points for Miami, which … Read more
Jayson Tatum delivered 35 points and 11 assists as the visiting Boston Celtics rallied from a 26-point, second-half deficit to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-110 on Sunday. Boston outscored Philadelphia 54-20 over the final 14-plus minutes to take control of a game that was initially dominated by Philadelphia. In doing so, the Celtics avenged a … Read more
Trae Young scored the game-winning basket with 1.6 seconds left as the visiting Atlanta Hawks snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 132-130 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. Young led Atlanta with 34 points and nine assists. De’Andre Hunter had 20 points, and Dyson Daniels supplied 19 points, seven assists, six rebounds, … Read more
TENNIS Sumit Nagal reaches pre-quarterfinals of Rosario Challenger Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal progressed to the pre-quarterfinals after a hard-fought win over local favourite Renzo Olivo at the 2025 Rosario Challenger in Rosario, Argentina. Nagal, seeded eighth, displayed determination and grit to rally his way to a 5-7, 6-1, 6-0 win over Olivo on Monday. … Read more
Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit two free throws with 0.1 seconds left in double overtime, and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 61-point triple-double from Nikola Jokic to beat the Denver Nuggets 140-139 on Tuesday night. Jokic never sat after halftime en route to the first game with at least 60 points in his career. His 61 … Read more
Indian pop singer AP Dhillon will feature in the NBA 2025 All Star Celebrity game to be held at the Oakland Arena in California on February 14. Other celebrities in the celebrity game include: comedian Druski, six-time GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Shaboozey, Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens, Olympic Track and Field gold medalist … Read more
LeBron James said Tuesday he is relishing the prospect of joining forces with Luka Doncic at the Los Angeles Lakers following the shock deal which has stunned the basketball world. Doncic was formally unveiled by the Lakers on Tuesday after a jaw-dropping trade from the Dallas Mavericks that saw Anthony Davis head in the opposite … Read more