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NBA: Powell (34pts) lights up NOLA again
The Kaseya Center worked it out fast. When Norman Powell started firing, it wasn’t going to be a good night for the Pelicans. It was one of those nights — the rim looks huge, every shot leaves like it’s already through. Nine threes, a career high, and a collective Heat performance to fold New Orleans,…
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NBA: Pistons beat Cavs in Cleveland as Jenkins drops 25
The Pistons edged the Cavs 114-110 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 in a tense, hard-fought game at Cleveland’s Rocket Arena. 🏀 SUNDAY’S FINAL SCORES 🏀 Daniss Jenkins hits a career-high 6 3PM in the first half alone as the @DetroitPistons win in Cleveland! Cade Cunningham: 27 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 2 STL Donovan Mitchell:…
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NBA: After Jokic, it’s Valanciunas’ turn — Denver in trouble
Valanciunas hurt, Denver takes another hit Denver clearly didn’t need this. They’ll have to fight to stay near the top of the NBA. Already shorthanded, the Nuggets saw Jonas Valanciunas leave the floor with a right calf strain. Verdict: re-evaluation in four weeks, per Shams Charania for ESPN, quickly confirmed by the club. Another body…
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NBA: Sacramento — adaptation as the watchword
Scott Perry and the Kings — patience as policy In Sacramento the standings sting and losses stack up. NBA Playoffs? Not on the radar. Last in the West, the Kings are moving against a league obsessed with instant fixes. And amid the noise, Scott Perry keeps the rudder steady. The GM isn’t promising miracles or…
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Football: Maresca officially quits Chelsea, Cucurella thanks him
Enzo Maresca quits Chelsea — the brutal end of a strained cycle At Chelsea, football is vicious and stories never end quietly. Enzo Maresca’s no exception. The Italian coach left his post on Thursday, New Year’s Day — a timing almost symbolic for a club that keeps reinventing itself at full speed. Behind the announcement…
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NBA: Bucks’ margin for error shrinks as Milwaukee wobbles after bitter loss to Washington
A finish that ruined the nightIn Milwaukee the clock’s getting loud. Not a full-blown crisis, not open panic, but that nagging feeling every mistake now costs more. Wednesday night the Bucks let a winnable game slip. Up three, 33.2 seconds to manage, and then it all collapses. CJ McCollum hits two clutch shots with ice-cold…
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NBA: Hawks hunting for a foothold — Daniel Gafford crashes the talks
Atlanta facing an urgent equationIn Atlanta this isn’t theoretical anymore. It’s triage. Kristaps Porzingis has missed 14 of the last 15 games with a lingering illness, leaving the Hawks with a gaping hole in their offense and a badly weakened inside presence. With no real focal point in the paint the offense unravels, options dry…
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NBA: Damian Lillard — time as the enemy, resilience as the answer
When the Achilles snaps, everything wobblesIn the NBA some injuries aren’t just a freeze-frame. They rewire careers, savage the mind, force you to question the future. An Achilles tear is one of those. Damian Lillard learned it the hard way. For a player built on controlled explosiveness, rhythm and precision, that diagnosis changed everything. Overnight…
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NBA: Knueppel hurt; Davis and Fox questionable
Knueppel injured: big blow for the Hornets This time the whole arena went silent. Kon Knueppel, rookie sensation and already the unexpected engine of the Hornets’ revival, collapses after a dodgy landing. End of the second quarter in Orlando. Contested aerial duel. Badly controlled landing. His right ankle twisted on a defender’s foot. The play…