James Harden became the ninth player in NBA history with more than 29,000 career points. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 115-101. The 76ers were without their top four scorers.
Luka Dončić has been fined $50,000 by the NBA. The fine was for directing an inappropriate gesture toward a referee during the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over the New York Knicks. Dončić made a money gesture toward official Tre Maddox.
Monterrey and Cruz Azul meet again in the Concacaf Champions Cup. Cruz Azul are the current title holders and are in good form in the local league. Monterrey are experiencing an inconsistent season amidst a change of manager.
Jannik Sinner is set to face Joao Fonseca at Indian Wells. The match is scheduled for Wednesday at two in the morning. Jasmine Paolini is also competing, facing Talia Gibson.
Dillon Brooks has dismissed the impact of Cooper Flagg on the Dallas Mavericks. Brooks believes that if he were on the Mavericks, they would be in the playoff hunt. Brooks is currently playing for the Phoenix Suns.
Bam Adebayo scored 43 points. He achieved this in the first half.
Carter Bryant, once a young admirer of Kawhi Leonard, played a key role in a significant comeback. Bryant’s performance included stealing a pass, blocking a shot, and scoring an alley-oop and a 3-pointer. His efforts left teammate Victor Wembanyama impressed.
Wemby reportedly told someone that by year three, the team would be good. Furthermore, he stated that by year five, he hopes they win a championship. Time will tell if this prediction comes to fruition.
The San Antonio Spurs are continuing their homestand against the Boston Celtics. The Celtics, with Jayson Tatum back, are looking to make a run heading into the playoffs. The Spurs have won 15 of their last 16 games.
Geno Smith is heading back to the New York Jets. The Jets traded for Smith, sending a 2026 sixth-round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for Smith and a 2026 seventh-rounder. Smith renegotiated his contract to facilitate the trade.
