moranelkarifnews : Knicks take over in fourth quarter, pull out 123-112 Game 1 win over Pistons
The Knicks pulled out a huge 123-112 win over the Detroit Pistons in Game 1 of their first round matchup on Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Here are some takeaways… – The Garden was rocking and the Knicks responded with a strong start on both ends of the floor. New York did a good job […]
moranelkarifnews : Oba Femi, Stephanie Vaquer maintain dominance in NXT with victories at Stand & Deliver
Oba Femi and Stephanie Vaquer walked into NXT Stand & Deliver at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Saturday as champions and exited the arena with their belts still strapped around their waists. In high-octane, multi-person matches, Femi and Vaquer remained dominant. Femi defeated Trick Williams and Je’Von Evans in a triple-threat match. Femi somehow […]
moranelkarifnews : Missouri State football player dies after possible gun accident, police say
Missouri State football player Todric McGree died Saturday from what police said may have been an accidental self-inflicted gunshot. The incident occurred Friday at his home, and his body was found after Springfield, Missouri, police responded to the home for a wellness check. He died the next morning at the age of 21. “As I […]
moranelkarifnews : Santos provides Warriors with energy that embodies all of Brazil
Santos provides Warriors with energy that embodies all of Brazil originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Gui Santos’ first view of Chase Center was a sea of yellow shirts covering seats all throughout the stands. It was the 2022 NBA Finals and Santos was going through his pre-draft workout down below […]
moranelkarifnews : Turnovers haunt Clippers during Game 1 overtime loss to Nuggets
Clippers guard James Harden, right, dribbles under pressure from Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) in the second half of Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Saturday in Denver. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) In the end, the Clippers lamented their inability to take care of the basketball. And because they were so sloppy with the […]
moranelkarifnews : Westbrook fuels Nuggets' comeback to edge Clippers 112-110 in OT in teams' NBA playoff opener
DENVER (AP) Russell Westbrook, whose late-game follies hung over the Denver Nuggets as they navigated the stunning dismissals of coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth on the eve of the playoffs, came up clutch against his former team in crunch time Saturday. “That’s who he is,” Nikola Jokic said after watching Westbrook hit an […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA playoffs 2025: Nuggets rally past Clippers in OT thriller; Pacers rout Bucks
The NBA playoffs tipped off Saturday with four games pitting the No. 3 seeds versus No. 6 seeds and No. 4 against No. 5 in each conference. Here is the slate of Game 1 matchups for Saturday. The first three games are broadcast on ESPN, with ABC televising the nightcap. Pacers 117, Bucks 98 Nuggets […]
moranelkarifnews : Pacers pull away early behind quality defense against Antetokounmpo, cruise to 114-97 Game 1 win
Apr 19, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Indiana is often thought of as a high-octane, up-tempo, top-10 offense in the NBA (which it is), […]
moranelkarifnews : Shohei Ohtani announces birth of first child: ‘Super anxious parents’
Shohei Ohtani is officially a dad. The Los Angeles Dodgers‘ two-way superstar announced the birth of his first child, a daughter, in a social media post Saturday. Ohtani welcomed his daughter with wife Mamiko Tanaka. “I am so grateful to my loving wife who gave birth to our healthy beautiful daughter,” Ohtani wrote in the […]