Jrue Holiday snapped out of a game-long slump by scoring 10 points in the final 2:30 on Monday night for the visiting Milwaukee Bucks, who overcame a 17-point, third-quarter deficit to edge the New York Knicks 111–107. Giannis Antetokounmpo posted a double-double (22 points, 10 rebounds), while Brook Lopez had 17 points, including the corner…
Jamal Murray, Nuggets Ends Lebron-Less Lakers’ Win Streak
Jamal Murray scored a season-high 34 points, Nikola Jokic had a season-high 16 assists to go with 14 points and 11 rebounds for his 11th triple-double of the season, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the LeBron James-less Los Angeles Lakers, 122–109 on Monday night. Jokic made all five of his shot attempts. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope…
NBA Roundup: Nets Sneak by Heat in Final Seconds
Kyrie Irving scored 29 points and Royce O’Neale hit the game-winning shot as the Brooklyn Nets overcame a second-half injury to Kevin Durant to beat the host Miami Heat 102–101 on Sunday night. O’Neale scored the go-ahead basket on a putback with 3.2 seconds left after rebounding an Irving 3-point miss. Miami’s Jimmy Butler missed…
Hawks Come to Life in Fourth Quarter to Upend Clippers
Trae Young scored 30 points, including eight in the final 1 minute, 16 seconds, as the visiting Atlanta Hawks rallied from a double-digit, fourth-quarter deficit to earn a 112–108 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, Jan. 8, to earn a split of a four-game run through California. De’Andre Hunter scored 20 points and…
Lakers Edge out Win vs. Kings in Offensive Showcase
Dennis Schroder made two free throws with 3.6 seconds left, LeBron James recorded 37 points and the Los Angeles Lakers increased their season-best winning streak to five games with a high-octane 136–134 victory over the host Sacramento Kings on Saturday night, Jan. 7. James added eight rebounds and seven assists, while Thomas Bryant scored a…
NBA Roundup: Hornets Come out Firing, Blow out Bucks
Charlotte guards Terry Rozier and LaMelo Ball took turns raining 3-point baskets on the host Milwaukee Bucks, and the Hornets put together a record-setting first quarter in a 138–109 romp on Friday night. Charlotte scored 51 first-quarter points, tying the NBA record for most points in an opening quarter and setting a franchise record for…
Schroder Propels Lakers Past Heat 112–109 Without LeBron, AD
LOS ANGELES—Dennis Schroder scored 14 of his season-high 32 points in the fourth quarter and the undermanned Los Angeles Lakers improbably overcame LeBron James’ absence for a 112–109 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night, Jan.4. Russell Westbrook had 21 points, nine assists and eight rebounds for the Lakers, who rallied from a six-point…
NBA Roundup: Donovan Mitchell Puts up Cavaliers-Record 71 in Overtime Win
Donovan Mitchell scored a career-high 71 points, the NBA’s single-game best since Kobe Bryant’s 81-point performance in January 2006, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied past the visiting Chicago Bulls 145–134 in overtime on Monday. Mitchell’s performance sets a Cavaliers franchise record, is tied for the eighth-most points in an NBA game, and puts him in…
James Pours in 43 as Lakers Hold Off Hornets, 121–115
CHARLOTTE—LeBron James scored 43 points to pull within 500 of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA career scoring record, and the Los Angeles Lakers avenged last month’s home loss to the Charlotte Hornets with a 121–115 victory Monday night, Jan. 2. James had two dunks on alley-oops, including a high-flying reverse slam off a feed from Dennis Schroder,…
Estimate: China COVID Infections Could Hit 600 Million
What’s the true scale of China’s virus surge? An estimate puts the number at 600 million. The United States is considering new steps to curb the spread of COVID-19 as infections skyrocket in China. A growing number of countries are now taking action, from France to Australia. Twenty feet—the dangerously close distance between Chinese and…
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