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NBA Cup: How to watch, betting odds and more about the league's in-season tournament
The NBA Cup is back for a second season, starting Tuesday night and running through Dec. 17. It was called the In-Season Tournament last year when it debuted, after years and years of Commissioner Adam Silver wanting to add something extra to the regular season. All 30 teams take...
Jaren Jackson leads Memphis with 20 points in 134-89 rout of the Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 20 points and seven rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies routed the Portland Trail Blazers 134-89 on Sunday night. Jake LaRavia added 18 points off the bench for the Grizzlies, who led by as many as 45 points and has won five of their...
Haggerty's 29 Points as Memphis hands UNLV its first loss, 80-74
LAS VEGAS (AP) — PJ Haggerty's 29 points helped Memphis defeat UNLV 80-74 on Saturday night. Haggerty shot 10 for 18 (0 for 3 from 3-point range) and 9 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Tigers (2-0). Colby Rogers scored 16 points while shooting 6 for 14, including 2 for 6 from...
Memphis visits UNLV after Haggerty's 25-point outing
Memphis Tigers (1-0) at UNLV Rebels (1-0) Las Vegas; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -1.5; over/under is 158 BOTTOM LINE: Memphis faces UNLV after PJ Haggerty scored 25 points in Memphis' 83-75 victory against the Missouri Tigers. ...
Memphis rides Anderson, Thomas to 27-20 win over Rice
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Mario Anderson ran for 144 yards and a touchdown and Brandon Thomas' punishing 14-yard touchdown run with an offensive line escort helped seal Memphis' 27-20 win over Rice on Friday night. Thomas' scoring run ended a 10-play, 92-yard drive that lasted a little...
Jackson scores 39 points, Pippen has triple-double as Grizzlies beat Wizards 128-104
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 39 points, Scotty Pippen Jr. got his first career triple-double and Memphis Grizzlies beat the Washington Wizards 128-104 on Friday night for their fourth win in five games. Pippen had 11 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds. Rookie Zach...
Slumping Lakers pull D'Angelo Russell from starting lineup vs Philadelphia, promote Cam Reddish
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have replaced D'Angelo Russell with Cam Reddish in their starting lineup in a bid to shake up the slumping team. Russell began the game on the bench for the first time this season when the Lakers tipped off against Philadelphia on Friday...
Memphis visits UNLV following Cherry's 24-point showing
Memphis Tigers (1-0) at UNLV Rebels (1-0) Las Vegas; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNLV hosts Memphis after Jeremiah Cherry scored 24 points in UNLV's 93-79 victory against the Alabama State Hornets. UNLV finished 21-13 overall a season ago while...
AP Race Call: Republican Rick Crawford wins reelection to U.S. House in Arkansas' 1st Congressional District
Republican Rep. Rick Crawford won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arkansas on Tuesday. Crawford was first elected to Congress in 2010 and represents the 1st District. He defeated Democrat Rodney Govens, a Cabot man who has worked in the telecommunications industry. Crawford serves on the House...
Haggerty scores 22 of 25 after break to rally Memphis past Missouri 83-75 in opener
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — PJ Haggerty scored 22 of his 25 points in the second half when Memphis took over en route to an 83-75 win over Missouri in the season opener for both teams on Monday night. The Tigers trailed by 10 at halftime but shot 58% in the second half, while going 17-20...
