Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets with a career-high 34 points with 13 rebounds and VanVleet had a season-high 32 points with 15 assists as Houston lost a third strai HOUSTON — Trae Young had 30 points and 14 assists as the Atlanta Hawks withstood a late charge by Houston to get a 134-127 victory … Read more
“It’s about everyone in that building, really, that made it all possible,” the Spurs’ McDermott said. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs power forward Doug McDermott was surrounded by family, friends and former Creighton Basketball teammates on a very special night. Creighton men’s basketball officially retired his No. 3 jersey in front of a packed … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys have yet to solve the equation on how to beat good teams on the road, which casts doubt on their status as contenders. DALLAS — Games don’t go much worse than how it went for the Dallas Cowboys last Sunday, as they got their butts whipped by the Buffalo Bills 31-10. The … Read more
The Longhorns earned signatures from 21 incoming freshmen and two high-end transfers. AUSTIN, Texas — Wednesday was early National Signing Day for the 2024 class, and the Texas Longhorns football team secured signatures from a number of high profile recruits from across the country. The Longhorns signed 12 prospects currently ranked in the ESPN 300 … Read more
Billy Joe “Red” McCombs owned at least a share of the Spurs for 11 years and was the team’s primary owner for five years. He died in February at age 95. SAN ANTONIO — The McCombs family has purchased a share of the San Antonio Spurs, returning after 30 years to the organization their patriarch … Read more
Wembanyama versus James was must-see TV. SAN ANTONIO — The recent San Antonio Spurs – Los Angeles Lakers matchup at the Frost Bank Center was not only a must-have ticket it was also must-see television. And the numbers prove it. According to Sports Media Watch, the Dec. 15 Spurs-Lakers regular season game in San Antonio … Read more
Victor Wembanyama sat out the game with a sore right ankle. This was only the second game the 7-foot-3 rookie has missed. MILWAUKEE — Damian Lillard scored a season-high 40 points to push his career total over 20,000, Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and the Milwaukee Bucks trounced San Antonio 132-119 on Tuesday night as … Read more