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Nikola Jokic has triple-double to go with 7 turnovers as Nuggets fall 105-102 to Clippers in Game 2

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic's triple-double — the first by anyone in these young playoffs — definitely stood out. So did this: The reigning NBA MVP's seven turnovers and four missed free thr...

DATE: Apr 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Westbrook fuels Nuggets' comeback to edge Clippers 112-110 in OT in teams' NBA playoff opener

DENVER (AP) — Russell Westbrook, whose late-game follies hung over the Denver Nuggets as they navigated the stunning dismissals of coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth on the eve of the ...

DATE: Apr 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

NBA West playoff capsules: Thunder-Grizzlies, Rockets-Warriors, Lakers-Wolves, Nuggets-Clippers

Capsules on the Western Conference first-round series: No. 1 Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14) vs. No. 8 Memphis (48-34) Season series: Thunder, 4-0. Story line: Oklahoma City had the best ...

DATE: Apr 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Mast excited about next season with greater understanding of RMAC

Skyhawks men’s basketball head coach expected to return six players

DATE: Apr 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Skyhawks basketball hosting golf tournament fundraiser

Teams or singles can sign up to play on April 26

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

The NBA playoffs are about to begin. And it might be a wide-open race to the title again

There was Toronto in 2019, the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, Milwaukee in 2021, Golden State in 2022, Denver in 2023 and Boston in 2024. Six different seasons, six different champions. A run o...

DATE: Apr 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Jamal Murray and lethal 2-man game with Nikola Jokic returns for Denver just in time for playoffs

DENVER (AP) — Point guard Jamal Murray is back and so is the Denver Nuggets' lethal two-star game alongside Nikola Jokic just in time for the playoffs. Murray scored 15 points in his return ...

DATE: Apr 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Former Skyhawks star commits to Baylor University for basketball

Obi Agbim played for FLC’s men’s basketball team from 2022-2024

DATE: Apr 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State 70-64

ATLANTA (AP) — Johni Broome held his injured right arm through most of Auburn’s Elite Eight postgame celebration. That didn’t keep the star forward from climbing a ladder to cut down the net...

DATE: Apr 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Houston’s relentless, harassing defense had Tennessee's shooters dancing around. Now, the Cougars are two-stepping it back to Texas. L.J. Cryer finished with 17 points, E...

DATE: Apr 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Zuniga reflects on first season, optimistic about next year

Skyhawks women’s basketball expected to return eight rotation players

DATE: Mar 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Niko Medved leaves Colorado State for his native Minnesota after an NCAA tournament run by the Rams

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota hired Colorado State's Niko Medved on Monday, agreeing to a six-year contract with the Twin Cities-area native and former student manager for the Gophers who had...

DATE: Mar 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports