208 articles tagged "basketball"
Jamal Murray scored 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, propelling the Denver Nuggets to a 108-103 come-from-behind win over the Los Angeles Lakers for a 2-0 lead in Western Conference final. Murray missed 1
Jimmy Butler scored 35 points, including 23 after halftime as the Miami Heat rallied in the second half to beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Miami trailed by nine at half t
The Denver Nuggets led by two-time MVP Nikola Jokic has taken a 1-0 Western Conference series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers after a 132-126 win today. It looked like a one-sided game as the Lakers were down by as m
The Golden State Warriors have beaten the LA Lakers 121-106 in Game 5 of the Western Conference semi final. Steph Curry had 27 points and eight assists while Andrew Wiggins added 25 points, seven rebounds and five
Joel Embiid reached 30 points for a third straight game as the Philadelphia 76ers won 115-103 at the Boston Celtics to leave the defending Eastern Conference champions on the brink of elimination from the play-offs.
The LA Lakers have taken a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference semi-final against the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers beat the Warriors 104-101 this afternoon. LeBron James scored 27 points. Game 5 will
Jimmy Butler had 27 points and 10 assists, Bam Adebayo finished with 23 points and 13 rebounds as the Miami Heat moved a win away from their third trip to the Eastern Conference finals in the last four years by topping
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has beaten the all time record of most points scored in NBA history. James has scored 38,388 points overtaking Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s recent record of 3
Dallas superstar Luka Doncic capped off a historic five-game run with 51 points and the Mavericks needed all of it to beat the San Antonio Spurs. Doncic had two rebounds and two free throws in the final 4.5 second
Luka Doncic scored the first 60-point 'triple-double' in NBA history to help the Dallas Mavericks claim a 126-121 overtime win over the New York Knicks. The 23-year-old Slovenian racked up 60 points, 21 rebounds an
A brilliant display from Stephen Curry inspired the Golden State Warriors to victory over the Sacramento Kings. Curry scored 17 of his season-high 47 points in the final quarter as the Warriors ended their five-gam
The Fiji Women’s Basketball team are the new champions of the Women’s FIBA Melanesian Cup after thrashing Papua New Guinea 71-38 at the Vodafone Arena this afternoon. Fiji led 21-10 in the first quarter, they
The Fiji Men’s Basketball team have claimed the bronze medal at the FIBA Melanesian Cup after defeating Solomon Islands 67-53 at the Vodafone Arena this afternoon. Fiji started well as they led 15-8 in the first
The Fiji Women’s Basketball side is expecting another tough battle when they meet Papua New Guinea in the final of the FIBA Melanesian Cup this afternoon at the Vodafone Arena. The women’s team has qualified to
The Fiji women’s team will face Papua New Guinea in the FIBA Melanesian Cup final at 5pm today. Fiji held out a fast-finishing Papua New Guinea in the gold medal preview, 65-54 last night. Fiji Captain, Kayl
The Fiji women's basketball team kept to their winning ways with a convincing 76-34 win over Solomon Islands on day two of the FIBA Melanesian Games. They led 35-20 at half-time and their powerful defence kept the
Fiji Women’s Basketball power forward Matila Vocea says they will need to watch out for fouls when they take on Solomon Islands in their second match of the FIBA Melanesian Games tonight. Vocea was the player of
The Fiji women's basketball team kicked off their campaign at the FIBA Melanesian Games with a blast beating New Caledonia 78-62. Fiji power forward, Matila Vocea says they are happy with the win and will take it g
The Los Angeles Lakers continued their losing start to the NBA season with a 103-97 defeat by city rivals the Los Angeles Clippers. Kawhi Leonard came off the bench to score 14 points and seven rebounds on his ret
The Fiji men will be looking for redemption at the FIBA Melanesian Cup 2022 as they host reigning champions Papua New Guinea and look for a winning start to the tournament. In 2017 at the Melanesian Cup the Fijian
