Tipoff changes: The Warriors announced that next Thursday’s game against the Suns in Phoenix, initially scheduled to tip at 6 p.m. PST, will start at 7 p.m. Additionally, Golden State’s Jan. 30 game against the Pistons at Chase Center — initially scheduled to tip at 5:30 p.m. — now will start at 7 p.m. … [Read more...] about Warriors impressed with late-2nd-round pick Justinian Jessup’s start in Australia
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‘Crazy’ that Eric Bieniemy has yet to be hired as head coach, Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes says
"Yeah it’s kind of crazy, I guess would be the best word to describe it. I mean to see the stuff that comes out and then knowing the man that he is and the coach that he is every single day, you don’t understand where the stuff comes from," Mahomes explained. … [Read more...] about ‘Crazy’ that Eric Bieniemy has yet to be hired as head coach, Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes says
Coyotes hand Golden Knights first loss of the season, 5-2
Vegas' Shea Theodore scored his third goal in two games and had an assist. Cody Glass scored his first goal and Robin Lehner allowed four goals on 25 shots for the Golden Knights (4-1), who had been off to the best start in the franchise's four-year history. … [Read more...] about Coyotes hand Golden Knights first loss of the season, 5-2
Radulov, Pavelski 2 goals as Stars beat Preds 7-0 in opener
Stars captain Jamie Benn was injured when his right leg buckled awkwardly after a collision with Viktor Arvidsson in the second period. Benn had to be helped before walking gingerly down the tunnel. He was back on the ice a few minutes later for Gurianov's power-play goal, but didn't return in the third period. Bowness provided no update afterward, except to refer to it as a lower-body injury. … [Read more...] about Radulov, Pavelski 2 goals as Stars beat Preds 7-0 in opener
Jokic scores 31, Nuggets rally to beat Suns 130-126 in OT
Suns: F/C Damian Jones and F Dario Saric both missed the game because of the league's health and safety protocols ... The Suns were playing their third game after having three straight games postponed because of COVID-19 issues. It was the first home game for the Suns since Jan. 6. ... Abdel Nader added nine points off the bench. He was part of the trade with Oklahoma City that brought Paul to Phoenix. … [Read more...] about Jokic scores 31, Nuggets rally to beat Suns 130-126 in OT