Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about 4 weeks
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about a month as the two-time MVP recovers from a strained right calf. Initial reports indicated Ant...
Dec 05, 2025
Utah Mammoth add to Canucks' misery with 4-1 victory over last-place Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks saw their losing streak extended to a season-high four games as the Utah Mammoth earned a 4-1 win on Friday. Mikhail Sergachev, Nick Schmaltz and Kevin Stenlund score...
Dec 05, 2025
Kevin Durant joins elite NBA club with 31,000 points milestone
HOUSTON (AP) - When Kevin Durant began his NBA career he looked at some of the league's greats as the standard that he hoped to one day reach. On Friday night against the Phoenix Suns he continued to ...
Dec 05, 2025
Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead over the Jazz, largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play began
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks jumped on the Utah Jazz for a 23-0 lead Friday night, the largest game-opening run in the NBA since the league began keeping detailed play-by-play for all four quar...
Dec 05, 2025
Jonathan Mogbo embracing splitting time between the Raptors and Raptors 905
TORONTO - Jonathan Mogbo is embracing whatever role he's given, whether it's with the Toronto Raptors or Raptors 905 and in whatever position either team needs him to fill on the floor. "I love it, ca...
Dec 05, 2025
Kon Knueppel's 21 points leads Hornets past Raptors in 111-86 blowout
TORONTO - Rookie wing Kon Knueppel scored 21 points, including five three-pointers, as the Charlotte Hornets blew out the Toronto Raptors 111-86 on Friday. Miles Bridges was a rebound short of a doubl...
Dec 05, 2025
Theodore has goal and assist, Schmid gets shutout as Golden Knights beat Devils 3-0
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Shea Theodore had a goal and an assist, Akira Schmid got a shutout against his former team, and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Friday night. Tomas Hertl...
Dec 05, 2025
Brown scores 30 points, Celtics cruise to 126-105 win over Lakers team missing James, Doncic
BOSTON (AP) - Jaylen Brown had 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and the Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luk...
Dec 05, 2025
Brown scores 30 points, Celtics cruise to 126-105 win over Lakers team missing James, Doncic
BOSTON (AP) - Jaylen Brown had 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and the Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luk...
Dec 05, 2025
Eric Comrie makes 34 saves, Winnipeg Jets top Buffalo Sabres 4-1
WINNIPEG - Eric Comrie made 34 saves and Kyle Connor scored his team-leading 15th goal of the season as the Winnipeg Jets downed the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Friday. Cole Koepke added his first goal with...
Dec 05, 2025