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76ers win team-record 15th straight, beat Hawks
Despite fouling out in the fourth quarter, Simmons still made his presence felt, posting 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. The over is 4-0 in the Bucks' last 4 road games, 6-0 in their last six against the Atlantic Division, 8-1 in their last nine against the Eastern Conference and 14-2 in their last 16 overall. [Full Article...]
Rockets to face Timberwolves in first round of National Basketball Association playoffs
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The Minnesota Timberwolves reported today that fewer than 1,000 tickets remain for Wednesday evening's game against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. "It's bigger than all of us", Minnesota star Karl-Anthony Towns said. Next up for the Timberwolves, it's a first-round series with the NBA-best Houston Rockets. [Full Article...]
Russell Westbrook first to average a triple-double in multiple seasons
With AP Photos. Paul George scored 40 points, Russell Westbrook clinched a triple-double average for the second straight season and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 137-123. "Simple as that", he said. That's the tally he needed to secure his second straight season with an average of a triple double, something that's never been done in the National Basketball Asso... [Full Article...]
Real Madrid Hosts Juventus, Bayern Munich Wary Of Sevilla Threat
This bet has also proved the correct selection in five of Bayern's last six Champions League games, and in six of Sevilla's last nine in the competition. However, David Alaba and midfielder Arturo Vidal have been ruled out of the fixture. Bayern, playing in their seventh straight Champions League quarter-final, never needed to hit top form but were in control throughout with the largely to... [Full Article...]
Zidane loses patience with Bale — Real Madrid
The German team, which sealed the Bundesliga title at the weekend, are through to a sixth Champions League semi-final in seven seasons. He sent the football world into a frenzy with that goal, he sent the it into a frenzy with his opening goal against Real Madrid tonight. [Full Article...]
Papers react to Champions League classic
Roma's thumping of Barcelona surprised even the Italian media who on the eve of the game had been forensically examining why Spanish club football was so superior to Serie A. "We had never tried it before but over just three days he got it into our heads", said Roma captain Daniele De Rossi, who converted a penalty for Roma's second goal . [Full Article...]
Marcelo: Real Madrid weren't going to bow out like Barcelona
The Ballon d'Or victor has scored nine goals in his six Champions League appearances against Juventus . Bayern vs Real is the only other fixture which has been played more number of times (24) in Champions League . There was high drama in stoppage time , however, when Real were awarded a penalty and Gigi Buffon received his marching orders for excessive protests. [Full Article...]
Kings vs. Golden Knights 2018
The Los Angeles Kings are averaging 2.9 goals per game and are scoring on 20.4 percent of their power play opportunities. It's worth noting LA won the season series against the Knights. "When we got him in the expansion draft, we knew what we had", Knights coach Gerard Gallant said. They got off to an 11-2-2 start. I don't think they have a Jake Muzzin, Alec Martinez or Dion Phaneuf either. [Full Article...]