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Behind a balanced offensive effort, led by Ja Morant, Memphis rolled to a lopsided home victory over Minnesota. Morant had 32 points, including 20 in the first half, nine assists and nine rebounds. Desmond Bane added 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists, while Jaren Jackson Jr. tallied 15...

Walker Kessler and Lauri Markkanen each scored 23 points and visiting Utah overcame a 13-point deficit in the fourth quarter to defeat Toronto. Markkanen also posted nine rebounds and five assists, and Collin Sexton added 22 points for the Jazz, who ended a three-game losing streak. Kelly...

Joel Embiid scored 35 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lift host Philadelphia past New York. Tyrese Maxey finished with 27 points off the bench, James Harden had 20 points and 12 assists and Georges Niang contributed 13 points for the Sixers, who snapped a two-game losing streak. New York's...

All five Phoenix starters scored in double figures and the visiting Suns never trailed en route to a win over Indiana in Indianapolis. Phoenix came into the contest a day removed from acquiring Kevin Durant in a trade but he was not available to play against the Pacers. Chris Paul scored 19...

Although they were without Jaylen Brown (facial fracture), host Boston sank 25 3-pointers and defeated Charlotte for the fourth time this season. Jayson Tatum made five 3-pointers, including the 1,000th of his career, and finished with a game-high 41 points. Tatum, 24, is the youngest player in...

Jimmy Butler dunked off a 35-foot in-bounds pass from Gabe Vincent with just 0.3 seconds left as host Miami defeated Houston. Tyler Herro led Miami with 31 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. He had game highs in all three categories, making 11-of-20 from the floor. Bam Adebayo added 20...

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points and Evan Mobley added 28 points, 13 rebounds and three steals to help Cleveland notch an easy victory over host New Orleans. Jarrett Allen contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds as Cleveland won its fifth straight game and recorded its 26th double-digit victory...

Bojan Bogdanovic scored 32 points, rookie Jalen Duren added a career-high 30 points and 17 rebounds and host Detroit topped San Antonio in double overtime. Detroit's Jaden Ivey supplied 17 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, while Isaiah Stewart had 15 points and 11 rebounds. Hamidou...

Despite the absence of Luka Doncic for the fourth straight game, Dallas exploded for 45 points in the first quarter and remained unbeaten in the Kyrie Irving era, downing host Sacramento. The Western Conference playoff contenders meet again Saturday night, also in Sacramento. Playing his second...

Giannis Antetokounmpo logged 35 points and eight rebounds and Brook Lopez added 22 points and 15 rebounds as the visiting Milwaukee Bucks extended their winning streak to a season-best 10 games with a 119-106 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. Jrue Holiday had 19 points and Jevon...

Despite the absence of Luka Doncic for the fourth straight game, Dallas exploded for 45 points in the first quarter and remained unbeaten in the Kyrie Irving era, beating host Sacramento, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander equalled his career-high with 44 points for Oklahoma Friday's NBA scores and...

Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Sacramento Kings' De'Aaron Fox and Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam were selected on Friday by NBA commissioner Adam Silver as injury replacements for next weekend's All-Star Game. They will step in for injured trio Stephen Curry, Zion...

Not something you see everyday - a Premier League chairman contributing to the matchday programme. Here's what Fulham's Shahid Khan has had to say about Marco Silva's side at the moment: "Dinner with Marco is always outstanding, but the bread we broke just before Christmas was particularly...

Southampton manager Nathan Jones is under intense pressure but is there any way back? Laura Hunter and Joe Shreads put the Welshman's St Mary's tenure under the microscope.

Along with chaotic performances and underwhelming results, another reason for Southampton supporters' unhappiness with Nathan Jones lies in various bizarre public pronouncements - according to Sky Sports' Joe Shread. One such instance occurred last weekend, as Jones attempted to defend his...

Congratulating Messi with his Instagram post, Pele said, "It's hard to change your path when your heart is full of love. I know how it feels to wear the jersey you fall in love with every day, as you do. I also know that there is no better place than a place that makes us feel like home. For...

Demanding his departure from Barcelona, Lionel Messi broke his silence for days. The Argentinean football player announced his decision to the public. Messi said in a statement that he has given up on his decision and will stay with the team. "I was not happy and wanted to leave. Despite this...

Lionel Messi's father and manager, Jorge Messi, arrived in the city in the morning to meet with Barcelona President Josep Maria Bartomeu to talk about the Argentine footballer's departure. "I haven't spoken to Pep Guardiola yet," Jorge Messi told El Chrininguito about Lionel Messi's future at...

Barcelona's Argentine star Lionel Messi's declaration that he wanted to leave the team with a written document sent by the management had an earthquake effect in the football world. While it was discussed that this demand of Messi caused cracks in the club management, and that even President...

Real Madrid, the champion of the 2019-2020 season in La Liga, increased the total number of trophies to 91. Real Madrid, which surpassed its rival Barcelona in the championship race, also caught the Catalan club in the total number of trophies. With Real Madrid's league championship, it brought...