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Giannis, Bucks use 3-point barrage to beat Thunder 97-81 for NBA Cup title

Dec. 18, 2024 00:13 AM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Everyone has a lucky number in Las Vegas. For the Milwaukee Bucks, it was 3. And the NBA Cup was their prize. Tournament MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 26 points to go along with 19 rebounds and 10 assists, Damian Lillard added 23 points and the...

Grand jury recommends no charges against 7 Oklahoma City police officers who fatally shot a woman

Dec. 17, 2024 14:54 PM EST

A grand jury has recommended no charges be filed against seven Oklahoma City police officers who fatally shot a woman, the Oklahoma County district attorney's office said Tuesday. The grand jury reached its decision on Monday after investigating the Oct. 10 shooting death of Annette...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 points to lead Thunder past Rockets 111-96 and into NBA Cup Final

Dec. 14, 2024 23:41 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 32 points in the second half, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away late Saturday night to defeat the Houston Rockets 111-96 and advance to the NBA Cup championship. The Thunder take a five-game winning streak into...

Godwin scores career-high 20 points, No. 13 Oklahoma beats in-state rival Oklahoma State 80-65

Dec. 14, 2024 22:44 PM EST

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Sam Godwin had a career-high 20 points with 14 rebounds to lead No. 13 Oklahoma past Oklahoma State 80-65 in Oklahoma City on Saturday night in the first Bedlam basketball game between the schools since the Sooners left the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference. ...

Oklahoma State Cowboys and the No. 13 Oklahoma Sooners square off in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Dec. 14, 2024 03:51 AM EST

Oklahoma Sooners (9-0) vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (6-2) Oklahoma City; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sooners -5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 13 Oklahoma and Oklahoma State play at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. ...

Oklahoma panel rejects man's plea for mercy, paves the way for final US execution of 2024

Dec. 13, 2024 13:13 PM EST

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma panel on Friday rejected a plea for clemency for a man convicted of torturing and killing a 10-year-old girl as part of a cannibalistic fantasy, paving the way for him to become the 25th and final person executed in the U.S. this year. Three members...

Oklahoma State Cowboys take on the No. 13 Oklahoma Sooners

Dec. 13, 2024 03:46 AM EST

Oklahoma Sooners (9-0) vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (6-2) Oklahoma City; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma State plays No. 13 Oklahoma at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Cowboys have a 6-2 record in non-conference play. Oklahoma...

NBA Cup: How to watch, betting odds and more about the league's in-season tournament

Dec. 12, 2024 10:06 AM EST

The NBA Cup semifinals are set: Milwaukee vs. Atlanta, and Oklahoma City vs. Houston. They'll meet Saturday in Las Vegas, with the winners heading to the championship game there on Tuesday night. The semifinal games will count as regular-season games, meaning there...

Green makes late free throws, Rockets beat Warriors 91-90 to reach NBA Cup semifinals

Dec. 12, 2024 00:32 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green made two free throws with 3.5 seconds left and the Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors 91-90 on Wednesday night to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas. Houston snapped a 15-game skid against the Warriors, winning for the first time...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 39 as Thunder beat Mavericks 118-104, advance to NBA Cup semifinals

Dec. 11, 2024 00:09 AM EST

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 118-104 on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup quarterfinal. Jalen Williams scored 18 points and Isaiah Hartenstein added 10 points and 13 rebounds for the Thunder, who...