Girls Basketball 5A 1st Round HEBER CITY, Utah-Sicily Clark led the way with 14 points and the No. 15 Wasatch Wasps downed No. 18 Provo 51-33 in the first round of the 5A girls basketball playoffs Tuesday at The Nest. Kiley Biorge led the Bulldogs with 11 points in the […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Russell Westbrook could make his debut with the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday once he clears waivers, two people with knowledge of the matter said Tuesday. The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because Westbrook still needs to clear waivers before he can sign […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Tuesday, Weber State junior point guard Dillon Jones was named the Big Sky Conference men’s basketball player of the week for the fourth time this season. In road wins over Sacramento State and Portland State this past week, Jones averaged 18 points, 13 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 steals […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The clubs that Nikola Jokić might be on the cusp of entering are highly exclusive. There’s the three-consecutive-MVP club, with only Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain and Larry Bird as its current members. Then there’s the averaged-a-triple-double club, which includes only Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook. […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Russell Westbrook was waived by the Utah Jazz on Monday and the nine-time All-Star is expected to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to a published report. The 34-year-old guard was acquired by the Jazz from the Los Angeles Lakers on Feb. 10. He averaged […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo was scheduled to be in New York on Monday to undergo testing and get further evaluation on his injured right wrist, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jayson Tatum put on a record-setting show, and made Giannis Antetokounmpo look like a genius. Tatum scored an All-Star Game-record 55 points, and Team Giannis ended LeBron James’ hold on All-Star captain supremacy by beating Team LeBron 184-176 in the NBA’s annual showcase exhibition on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — This was the first All-Star weekend since the death of 11-time champion, Hall of Fame player and Hall of Fame coach Bill Russell. He was not forgotten. The entire season has been a tribute to Russell, with all teams putting his No. 6 at midcourt […]
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Gianna Kneepkens scored 22 points and Jenna Johnson added 15 to push No. 4 Utah to a 74-69 Pac-12 victory over stubborn Arizona State on Sunday afternoon. The Utes (23-3, 13-3), who had a seven-game winning streak stopped at No. 18 Arizona on Friday, struggled to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mac McClung was not exactly an unknown. Long before he won the dunk contest at NBA All-Star Saturday, he was a YouTube phenomenon. It’s impossible to add up all the views that videos of McClung — everything from dunks to documentaries — had gotten, but it was […]
