Basketball
Rockets set record, put celebration on hold
Los Angeles , United States (AFP) — James Harden scored 27 points as the red-hot Houston Rockets won their franchise record 59th game with a 114-91 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday. Read More
Warriors' Curry comes back only to go down again
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — All-star point guard Stephen Curry suffered a left knee strain in his first game back from an ankle injury as the under-manned Golden State Warriors beat the Atlanta Hawks 106-94 on Friday night. Read More
Walker's 46 leads record Charlotte rout, Rockets soar
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Kemba Walker scored 46 points on Thursday to lead the Charlotte Hornets to a record-shattering 140-79 romp over visiting Memphis, one of the most lopsided routs in NBA history. Read More
All-Stars register upset win over Jaguars
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Catherine Hall All-Stars completed the regular season of the NBL-Western Conference with an upset 71-70 win over regular season champions Granville Jaguars, in a rescheduled second-round game at Montego Bay Cricket Club on Thursday... Read More
Rockets shoot down red-hot Blazers, Celtics silence Thunder
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — The league-leading Houston Rockets ended the Trail Blazers' 13-game NBA winning streak on Tuesday with a hard-fought 115-111 victory in Portland. Read More
Spurs beat injury-riddled Warriors, James lifts Cavaliers
Los Angeles , United States (AFP) — The San Antonio Spurs boosted their bid for a 21st-consecutive NBA post-season appearance with an 89-75 victory over the injury- ravaged Golden State Warriors on Monday. Read More
Thunder halt Raptors as Trail Blazers streak to 13th-straight win
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Russell Westbrook's fifth-straight triple double helped the Oklahoma City Thunder end the Toronto Raptors 11-game NBA winning streak on Sunday, as the Portland Trail Blazers rumbled to a 13th consecutive victory. Read More
Warriors fall to Kings with Durant out, Casspi hurt
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Defending champions Golden State saw Kevin Durant sidelined for two weeks, Israeli forward Omri Casspi hurt and their bid to overtake Houston for the NBA's best record falter Friday with a 98-93 loss to Sacramento. Read More
Harden helps Rockets hold off Clippers, Cavs lose
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — The Houston Rockets continued to steam toward the NBA playoffs yesterday with a 101-96 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers while LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers' run of disappointment in Portland continued. Read More
Jaguars roar to top spot in NBL-Western
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Defending champions Granville Jaguars secured the top spot in the semi-finals of the NBL-Western Conference on Thursday after blowing away last-placed Inner-City Avalanche by 33 points (74-41) in their second-round game at the Montego Bay Cricket... Read More
NBA – Road to play-off berths getting rougher
Week 22 of the NBA Regular Season ends this weekend and things are heating up. The usual suspects have been pretty consistent, but there are others who have quietly improved their position with surprisingly strong performances in recent weeks. Read More
Chargers keep slim semi-final hopes alive
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Cornwall Courts Chargers kept their slim hopes of a place in the semi-finals in the National Basketball League (NBL)-Western Conference alive on Tuesday after coming from behind to beat Inner-city Avalanche by eight points (59-51) in their second round game... Read More
Granville seek to top NBL-Western Conference
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Defending champions Granville Jaguars can secure the top spot in the semi-finals of the NBL-Western Conference today when they play Inner-city Avalanche in a second-round game at the Montego Bay Cricket Club starting at 6:15 pm. Read More
Westbrook reaches triple ton, Raptors recover
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) — Russell Westbrook snared the 100th triple-double of his career on Tuesday as the Oklahoma City Thunder closed in on a playoff berth with a 119-107 defeat of the Atlanta Hawks. Read More
Western Sports Diary
March 15-21 2018 TODAYTrelawny FA Grandeur Transport/Monymusk Rums Major LeagueGranville United vs Invaders SC- Bounty Hall Comm Centre — 3:30 pmKinloss FC vs Rio Bueno FC — Kinloss Comm Centre — 3:30 pm Read More
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