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Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam, left, guards Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Raptors face the Jazz on 3-game win streak

TORONTO (AP)-Utah Jazz (27-29, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (26-30, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 5:30 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto heads into a matchup with Utah as winners of three consecutive games. The Raptors have gone 16-12 in home games. Toronto is second in […]

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Siakam, Edwards, Fox added to NBA All-Star Game roster

Siakam, Edwards, Fox added to NBA All-Star Game roster

NEW YORK (AP) — Toronto forward Pascal Siakam, Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards and Sacramento guard De’Aaron Fox have been added to the player pool for the All-Star Game as injury replacements. Commissioner Adam Silver’s office announced the picks Friday, after they were first reported by ESPN. Siakam, Edwards and Fox […]

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World Cup ski jumping returns to Lake Placid after a drought

World Cup ski jumping returns to Lake Placid after a drought

Lake Placid, New York, hosted its second Winter Olympics in 1980 with world-class venues that slowly became outdated over the years. Instead of allowing the investments to decay and become deserted, as happens in many Olympic cities, the New York Olympic Regional Development Authority spent $550 million to make Lake Placid […]

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Porter scores 30, Pepperdine takes down BYU 92-80

Porter scores 30, Pepperdine takes down BYU 92-80

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Jevon Porter scored 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Pepperdine over BYU 92-80 on Thursday night. Houston Mallette added 22 points and three steals for the Waves (9-17, 2-10 West Coast Conference). Jan Zidek scored 14. Fousseyni Traore led the Cougars (16-11, 6-6) with […]

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Jones’ 18 help Weber State take down Montana State 73-63

Jones’ 18 help Weber State take down Montana State 73-63

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Weber State beat Montana State 73-63 on Thursday to end the Bobcats’ five-game win streak. Steven Verplancken Jr. scored 17 points while shooting 7 for 9, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc. Zahir Porter […]

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Allen, Butler propel Southern Utah over Tarleton 72-62

Allen, Butler propel Southern Utah over Tarleton 72-62

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Drake Allen scored 19 points, Harrison Butler had a double-double and Southern Utah defeated Tarleton 72-62 on Thursday night. Allen was 5-of-8 shooting, including 3 for 4 from distance, and went 6 for 7 from the free-throw line for the Thunderbirds (17-8, 9-3 Western Athletic […]

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Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant, center, looks on from the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin)

Irving, Durant trades bolster West teams before NBA deadline

First it was Kyrie Irving to Dallas. Then came Kevin Durant to Phoenix. The breakup in Brooklyn is rebuilding some contenders in the West. Trade deadline day in the NBA arrived Thursday with news of a blockbuster. The Nets had agreed overnight to deal Durant to the Suns for a package that […]

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No. 25 San Diego State holds off late Utah State rally

No. 25 San Diego State holds off late Utah State rally

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Matt Bradley scored 18 points and No. 25 San Diego State held on to beat Utah State 63-61 on Wednesday night. Bradley made his first seven shots and went 7 of 9 from the field overall to help keep the Aztecs (19-5, 10-2 Mountain West Conference) […]

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Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) goes to the basket as Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Timberwolves top Jazz in matchup of teams trading with Lakers

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 31 points and Jaylen Nowell added a career-high 30 to lead Minnesota to a 143-118 win over Utah on Wednesday night amid word the Timberwolves, Jazz and Los Angeles Lakers were part of an eight-player swap hours ahead of the NBA trade deadline. “It […]

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Seattle U wins 75-71 over Utah Tech

Seattle U wins 75-71 over Utah Tech

SEATTLE (AP) — Cameron Tyson’s 24 points helped Seattle U defeat Utah Tech 75-71 on Wednesday. Tyson was 9-of-16 shooting (5 for 9 from distance) for the Redhawks (17-8, 8-4 Western Athletic Conference). Riley Grigsby scored 21 points, shooting 7 for 16 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 […]

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