Author: Ayaan Saha

(Basketball news) The Los Angeles bounced back off a disappointing defeat to the Boston Celtics as they beat the Denver Nuggets 126-108. For the Lakers, LeBron James scored 30 points, Russell Westbrook had 15 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds while Thomas Bryant scored 21 points, Austin Reaves 16 points and Dennis Schroder 15 points. Davis missed the second half with a right foot injury, but the Lakers still produced some of their prettiest team basketball of the season down the stretch of their second win in six games. For the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic had 25 points, 11 rebounds and…

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(Basketball news) The Memphis Grizzlies thrashed the Milwaukee Bucks 142-101. For the Grizzlies, Ja Morant had 25 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists as Dillon Brooks added 18 points and Tyus Jones had 16 as eight Grizzlies scored in double figures. Memphis led from start to finish in its seventh straight win. For the Bucks, Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis led the scoring with 19 points apiece. Memphis’ win, coupled with New Orleans’ overtime loss to Utah on Thursday night, moved the Grizzlies into first place in the Western Conference. The Grizzlies opened a 50-point lead in the fourth quarter for…

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(Football news) Graham Potter is set to make his first signing as Chelsea manager with the Blues closing in on a deal for Molde’s young striker David Datro Fofana. Todd Boehly had appointed the former Brighton boss in September but Potter has so far been forced to work with the squad that he inherited from Thomas Tuchel and he looks to add his own touch to the squad. Hence Graham Potter, who is in need to sign a striker, has identified Ivory Coast international Fofana as their main target, having scored 21 goals and registered seven assists for Molde this…

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(Football news) The Portuguese federation (FPF) confirmed that Fernando Santos has stepped down as coach of Portugal following the team’s 2022 World Cup quarterfinal loss to Morocco. Santos, who recently turned 68, first took charge in 2014 and led Portugal to their first-ever major trophy when they defeated France in the Euro 2016 championship. The team won the 2019 UEFA Nations League title under the former Greece national team manager. However, a shocking 1-0 loss to Morocco in this year’s World Cup marked the end of his career in Qatar. Although he recently signed a contract till the 2024 European…

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(Cricket news) Bangladesh have been blown away by Kuldeep Yadav’s brilliant spell that his idol Shane Warne would be very proud of. He took four wickets in just six overs and found turn along with bounce on the pitch. After Ashwin-Kuldeep’s partnership helped India push past 400, Siraj got India to a flying start as he took a wicket with his first ball when. Umesh had Yasir’s stump flying as Siraj then accounted for Zakir and Litton to make it 56/4, the pacer delivered with all four wickets. Then entered Kuldeep Yadav who from the get go was getting the…

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(Basketball news) The Golden State Warriors lost back to back matches as they lost to the Indiana Pacers 125-119. For the Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton scored 29 points as Bennedict Mathurin added 24 points while Myles Turner had 21 points and Buddy Hield had 17 points and four 3s, giving him 104 this season. For the Warriors, Curry scored 27 of his 38 points in the first half for the defending champions but departed with 2:04 remaining in the third quarter as Jordan Poole scored 20 points, Draymond Green scored a season-low one point in 27 minutes and was ejected in…

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