By R.L. Bynum In the biggest marquee game of the NBA season, Cameron Johnson played a season-high 29 minutes as his Phoenix Suns beat the Golden State Warriors 104–96 for their franchise-record 17th consecutive victory. Phoenix tied Golden State for the NBA’s best record at 18–3 with the home win and finished November undefeated at …
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Tar Heels in NBA: Green swipes four steals, scores in double figures for second straight game; Pinson 27, Jackson 18 in G League
By R.L. Bynum Danny Green continues to bring hustle back to Philadelphia’s lineup. After returning from missing four games with hamstring tightness, Green has scored in double figures and recorded four steals in two consecutive games. https://twitter.com/BrodesMedia/status/1464738639594856448 Green collected 11 points, three 3-pointers, three rebounds, three assists and four steals in 21 minutes coming off …
Miller upset: Walker bests brother Wes as Monmouth tops Cincinnati
By R.L. Bynum Chalk up this Miller clash to Walker. Center Walker Miller scored 13 points Saturday as Monmouth pulled a 61–59 upset at Cincinnati to give the Bearcats their second consecutive loss under his brother, first-year Bearcats coach Wes Miller, and their first home loss. Both played at Carolina as did King Rice, in …
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Tar Heels in NBA: White hits 20 (but doesn’t care about the points) in Bulls’ rout; Jackson scores 22 in G League
By R.L. Bynum Finding consistency has been challenging for Coby White through seven games but he had his best game of the season Friday night. White scored seven points during a 16–0 second-quarter Chicago Bulls run in a 123–88 road rout of the Orlando Magic. White finished with a season-high 20 points to go with …
Tar Heels in NBA: Ellington finding rhythm with Lakers, hits key buckets in OT win; Green has four steals in return; 16 for Little
By R.L. Bynum A hamstring strain delayed the start Wayne Ellington’s 12th NBA season; then, it’s taken a while for him to find a rhythm at the start of his second stint with the Los Angeles Lakers. But there were signs Wednesday that it’s coming together when he made a big difference for the Lakers. …
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