NBA: Denver Nuggets Overpower Dallas Mavericks, 130-104
DENVER — The Denver Nuggets turned a close game into a laugher by dropping 62 points in the second half to run past the visiting Dallas Mavericks at the Ball Arena on Tuesday. Jamal Murray scored 22 points, going 4 for 4 from 3-point range, to pace the 130-104 victory. Aaron Gordon added 21 points, […]
NBA In-Season Tournament: Haliburton drops dagger on Bucks, leads Pacers to the final
LAS VEGAS — Tyrese Haliburton established his name as one of the league’s rising stars on Thursday by putting up a spectacular show at the T-Mobile Arena. The 23-year-old guard scattered 27 points, 15 assists and seven rebounds to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 128-119 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks and a place in […]
NBA: A problem in Houston — 0-8 on the road
BY: WEI TANG – SPORTS ON AIR CORRESPONDENT The Houston Rockets remained win-less on the road this season, a streak that stretched to eight when they fell to the Los Angeles Lakers, 107-97, on Saturday. Anthony Davis and LeBron James provided the one-two punch at the Crypto.com Arena. Davis, whose play has been erratic this […]
NBA: Brooklyn Nets Snap Orlando Magic Streak
BY: ANDREW LAM – SPORTS ON AIR CORRESPONDENT NEW YORK – The Orlando Magic were on a nine-game winning streak entering Saturday’s encounter with the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center in New York. That run ended in emphatic fashion when the Nets went on a scoring binge en route to an easy 129-101 victory in front of a fullhouse crowd […]
Ryan Garcia Punches For Redemption
By. Sebastian Portillo – Sports On Air Correspondent SAN ANTONIO – Six months after absorbing the first loss of his professional career, Ryan Garcia hopes to go back on the winning track when he headlines a spectacular card at the Toyota Center in Houston on Saturday, December 2. But the road to redemption is not […]
NBA — As Losses Pile, Wembanyama Shines
By: MICHAEL SALES – USA CORRESPONDENT DENVER – The Victor Wembanyama NBA rookie tour made a pit stop at the Ball Arena in downtown Denver on Sunday. And while the trip did not yield a victory for the visiting San Antonio Spurs, Wemby did not disappoint the 19,655 fans in attendance who went to see […]
NBA: Nikola Jokic Shows Victor Wembanyama The Ropes
DENVER– As his marquee match-up with phenom Victor Wembanyama took the national spotlight, Nikola Jokic showed all and sundry that he is still the NBA’s best big man. Jokic, the back-to-back league MVP in 2021 and 2022, fell one assist shy of a triple-double with 39 points, 11 rebounds ans 9 dimes. And he made […]
NBA: Spencer Dinwiddie’s 29 Points Spark Brooklyn Nets Over Orlando Magic
BY: ANDREW LAM – SPORTS ON AIR US CORRESPONDENT NEW YORK — Spencer Dinwiddie took charge with 29 points, 9 assists, and 5 rebounds to lead the Brooklyn Nets to an easy 124-104 thumping of the Orlando Magic at the Barclay’s Center. The triumph stretched the Nets’ modest win streak to two. They also improved […]
NBA: New York Knicks’ woes tied to Julius Randle’s struggles
By: WEI TANG – Sports On Air USA Correspondent NEW YORK — When the New York Knicks signed Julius Randle to a four-year $117 million contract extension last August 2021, the hope was that the two-time All-Star would carry them to title contention. But eight games into this 2023-24 NBA season, the Knicks haven’t seized the […]
NBA: Denver Nuggets counting on Reggie Jackson to step in Jamal Murray’s absence
DENVER — Despite a rousing 8-1 start to the 2023-24 NBA season, the league-leading Denver Nuggets’ title defense hit an early bump in the road when All-Star point guard Jamal Murray strained his right hamstring in the November 5 games against the Chicago Bulls. The prognosis was dire. Murray could be out for up to four weeks as coach Michael Malone described […]
