NHRA Route 66 Nationals Results
May 21, 2023 GMTSunday
Knicks’ Brunson, Hart turn press conference to press comedy
May 4, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson, like a good point guard, was trying to set up his teammate.
Josh Hart wasn't ready for the pass. Not when he was busy with a mouthful of pizza.
Knicks guard Hart active for Game 2 despite ankle injury
April 18, 2023 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — New York Knicks versatile guard Josh Hart is active for Game 2 against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night after being slowed the past few days by a sprained left ankle.
Hart rolled his ankle in the fourth quarter of New York's Game 1 win Saturday.
NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
April 17, 2023 GMTSunday
NHRA Winternationals Results
April 3, 2023 GMTSunday
Knicks rout Pelicans while honoring 1973 championship squad
February 26, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Julius Randle scored 28 points to lead New York to a 128-106 rout of the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night as the Knicks celebrated the golden anniversary of their 1972-73 NBA championship team.
Brunson scores 28, Randle 25, Knicks rout Hawks 122-101
February 16, 2023 GMTATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Brunson is on quite a streak.
The New York Knicks are confident it's no fluke.
Brunson scored 28 points, Julius Randle added 25 and the Knicks cruised into their All-Star break with their third straight victory, blowing out the Atlanta Hawks 122-101 Wednesday night.
Brunson scores 40 as Knicks end 9-game skid vs Nets, 124-106
February 14, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are gone, and so is the Nets' dominance of New York's basketball rivalry.
Jalen Brunson scored 40 points, Josh Hart added a season-high 27 in his second game with his new team and the Knicks snapped a nine-game losing streak against Brooklyn with a 124-106 victory Monday night.
Jokic’s NBA-leading 20th triple-double leads Nuggets to win
February 12, 2023 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists for his league-leading 20th triple-double and the short-handed Denver Nuggets handed the Charlotte Hornets their seventh straight defeat, 119-105 on Saturday night.
Brunson scores 38 as Knicks outlast Jazz in Hart’s NY debut
February 12, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 22 of his 38 points in the first half, Josh Hart had 11 points off the bench in his Knicks debut and New York outlasted the Utah Jazz 126-120 on Saturday night.
AP Source: Trail Blazers trade Hart to Knicks for Reddish
February 9, 2023 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers have traded forward Josh Hart to the New York Knicks in exchange for Cam Reddish and a protected first-round draft pick, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday night.
Blazers rally from 20 down to end Wizards’ win streak
February 4, 2023 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 20 of his 33 points in the third quarter and the Portland Trail Blazers erased a 20-point deficit, snapping Washington's six-game winning streak Friday night with a 124-116 victory over the Wizards.
Blazers lose 7th straight on road, Raptors win 117-105
January 9, 2023 GMTTORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 27 points, Scottie Barnes had 22 and the Toronto Raptors snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Portland Trail Blazers 117-105 on Sunday.
Simons, Lillard lead Trail Blazers past Rockets 107-95
December 18, 2022 GMTHOUSTON (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 32 points and Damian Lillard added 25 as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 107-95 on Saturday night.
Portland led by as many as 22 points before Houston closed the gap to 11 points in the fourth quarter with 2:09 remaining, prompting the Trail Blazers to put their starters back in the game.
Bucks pull away in second half to beat Trail Blazers
November 22, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 points and the Milwaukee Bucks pulled away in the second half to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 119-111 on Monday night.
Antetokounmpo made 16 of his 24 field goal attempts to go along with seven rebounds and six assists in 35 minutes.
Hart hits 3 at buzzer to give Blazers 110-107 win over Heat
November 8, 2022 GMTMIAMI (AP) — Portland didn't call time. Josh Hart called game.
Hart’s 3-pointer as time expired off a pass from Damian Lillard gave the Trail Blazers a 110-107 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night, capping a perfect offensive finish from Portland.
Spurs top short-handed Blazers to strengthen play-in hopes
April 4, 2022 GMTSAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keldon Johnson scored 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers 113-92 on Sunday night to strengthen their bid for a play-in berth.
Coupled with the Los Angeles Lakers’ loss to Denver, San Antonio’s magic number for clinching 10th place in the Western Conference is two games.
Brissett leads Pacers past Trail Blazers 129-98
March 20, 2022 GMTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oshae Brissett scored 24 points, Justin Anderson had 18 and the Indiana Pacers cruised past the Portland Trail Blazers 129-98 Sunday.
Brissett sank 8 of 10 shots and all six free throws, and he led Indiana with nine rebounds.
Booker, Ayton, NBA-leading Suns rout Bulls 129-102
March 19, 2022 GMTPHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 28 points and the Phoenix Suns moved closer to wrapping up the NBA’s best regular-season record, routing the Chicago Bulls 129-102 on Friday night.
At a franchise-best 57-14 through 71 games, the Suns moved nine-games ahead of second-place Memphis with 11 games left.
Portland plays New York on 5-game road slide
March 15, 2022 GMTPortland Trail Blazers (26-41, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (28-40, 12th in the Eastern Conference)
New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Portland travels to New York looking to break its five-game road skid.
Hart scores 44 as Trail Blazers top Wizards, end 6-game skid
March 13, 2022 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Josh Hart scored a career-high 44 points, helping the Portland Trail Blazers end a six-game skid with a 127-118 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
Hart also grabbed eight rebounds and had six assists in Portland’s first win since the All-Star break.
Blazers overcome Morant’s 44 points, beat Grizzlies 123-119
February 17, 2022 GMTMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jusuf Nurkic had 32 points and eight rebounds, Anfernee Simons added 31 points and six assists and the Portland Trail Blazers overcame Ja Morant’s 44-point performance, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 123-119 on Wednesday night.
Simons scores 31 as Trail Blazers beat Bucks, minus Giannis
February 15, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 31 points and the Portland Trail Blazers capitalized on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s absence, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 122-107 on Monday night for their third straight victory.
Simons has 30, Blazers beat Knicks with huge rally in 4th
February 13, 2022 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Anfernee Simons had 30 points and eight assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers erased a 23-point, third-quarter deficit to beat the New York Knicks 112-103 on Saturday.
Newly acquired guard Josh Hart, one of several players new to Portland’s roster after a flurry of trades before the deadline, added 23 points in his Blazers debut.
Pelicans acquire McCollum in 7-player trade with Blazers
February 9, 2022 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans acquired guard CJ McCollum from the Portland Trail Blazers as part of a seven-player trade on Tuesday that comes as the Pelicans make a push to qualify for the NBA postseason.
Ingram scores 26, surging Pelicans top Rockets 110-97
February 9, 2022 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans acknowledged that the emotions that came with losing teammates they care about personally in a significant trade might have contributed to a slow start against the reeling Houston Rockets.
New Orleans visits Denver for conference showdown
February 3, 2022 GMTNew Orleans Pelicans (19-32, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (28-23, sixth in the Western Conference)
Denver; Friday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Denver hosts New Orleans in a matchup of Western Conference teams.
Graham, Valanciunas push Pelicans past Pacers, 117-113
January 25, 2022 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Devonte' Graham scored 25 points, Josh Hart had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Indiana Pacers 117-113 on Monday night.
Graham, who was questionable before the game because of a sore left ankle, started and went 5 of 9 from 3-point range on a night when the rest of his team missed 20 of 21 from deep.
Valanciunas, Hart lead Pelicans past Knicks, 102-91
January 21, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Jose Alvarado felt right at home back in New York, where the Knicks had another rough night in front of their fans.
Alvarado had a big game not far from his Brooklyn home and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Knicks 102-91 on Thursday night.
Jackson and the Clippers take on conference foe New Orleans
January 12, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Clippers (21-21, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (15-26, 13th in the Western Conference)
New Orleans; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Reggie Jackson and the Los Angeles Clippers take on Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday.
Siakam scores 29, Raptors beat Pelicans for 6th straight win
January 10, 2022 GMTTORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Fred VanVleet scored 32 points and the Toronto Raptors extended their winning streak to a season-high six games with a 105-101 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night.
Toronto takes home win streak into matchup with New Orleans
January 8, 2022 GMTNew Orleans Pelicans (14-25, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (18-17, seventh in the Eastern Conference)
Toronto; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hosts New Orleans looking to extend its four-game home winning streak.
Mitchell scores 29, Jazz top Pelicans 115-104
January 4, 2022 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points, Bojan Bogdanovic added 21, and Utah Jazz beat the New Orleans Pelicans 115-104 on Monday night to extend their road winning streak to nine games.
Ingram, Hart lead Pelicans past Magic for 4th straight win
December 24, 2021 GMTORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 31 points, Josh Hart hit two clutch 3-pointers in the second half to thwart an Orlando rally, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Magic 110-104 on Thursday night.
Ingram, Alexander-Walker shoot Pelicans past Blazers 111-97
December 22, 2021 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram had 28 points, Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 22 of his 27 in the second half and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Portland Trail Blazers 111-97 on Tuesday night for their first three-game winning streak of the season.
Graham hits 8 3s push Pelicans beat Bucks 116-112 in OT
December 18, 2021 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Devonte' Graham's encore to his winning 60-foot bank shot in Oklahoma City this week was a 3-point onslaught against the defending NBA champs to help the steadily improving New Orleans Pelicans win a second straight game.
Graham’s 61-footer at the buzzer leads Pelicans past Thunder
December 16, 2021 GMTOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Devonte' Graham's 61-foot heave at the buzzer gave the New Orleans Pelicans a 113-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night.
Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had just hit an off-balance 30-footer to tie the score with 1.4 seconds remaining.
Ingram scores 26, Pelicans extend Pistons’ skid to 11 games
December 11, 2021 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 26 points and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated Detroit 109-93 on Friday night, extending the Pistons' losing streak to 11 games.
Ingram has averaged nearly 22 points in his past five games, including a 40-point outing.
Doncic leads Dallas into matchup against New Orleans
December 2, 2021 GMTNew Orleans Pelicans (6-18, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (11-9, fourth in the Western Conference)
Dallas; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks take on the New Orleans Pelicans.
Ingram, Valanciunas pace Pelicans past Wizards, 127-102
November 25, 2021 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans looked determined to redeem themselves after a listless, sloppy performance earlier this week marked the nadir of an already dismal start to the season.
Timberwolves play the Pelicans, look for 4th straight victory
November 21, 2021 GMTMinnesota Timberwolves (7-9, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (3-15, 14th in the Western Conference)
New Orleans; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota will try to extend its three-game win streak with a victory against New Orleans.
Valanciunas, Hart, Ingram lead Pelicans past Clippers, 94-81
November 20, 2021 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jonas Valanciunas had 26 points and 13 rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 20-point first-half deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 94-81 on Friday night.
Having challenged the Pelicans to “grow up” after they'd blown double-digit leads at Washington and Miami earlier this week, Josh Hart helped lead New Orleans with 19 points, 10 rebounds and two steals while also serving as the primary defender on Los Angeles star Paul George.
Pelicans to host the Kings on Friday
October 28, 2021 GMTSacramento Kings (2-2, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (1-4, 14th in the Western Conference)
New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The New Orleans Pelicans take on the Sacramento Kings.
Pelicans take on the Hawks in non-conference action
October 26, 2021 GMTAtlanta Hawks (2-1, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (1-3, 14th in the Western Conference)
New Orleans; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta heads to New Orleans for a non-conference matchup.
New Orleans faces Minnesota on 3-game losing streak
October 24, 2021 GMTNew Orleans Pelicans (0-3, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (2-0, fourth in the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Monday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans enters the matchup with Minnesota as losers of three in a row.
New Orleans Pelicans travel to take on the Timberwolves
October 23, 2021 GMTNew Orleans Pelicans (0-2, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (1-0, fifth in the Western Conference)
Pelicans retain restricted free agent swing player Josh Hart
August 19, 2021 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans have signed restricted free agent Josh Hart to a three-year extension worth up to $38 million with $12 million guaranteed.
The club announced the signing on Thursday without providing terms, but a person familiar with the situation provided the length and value of the contract to The Associated Press.
Grizzlies beat Pelicans 115-110, secure play-in spot
May 11, 2021 GMTMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 23 points, Jonas Valanciunas had 20 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks, and the Memphis Grizzlies secured a spot in the postseason play-in tournament by beating the New Orleans Pelicans 115-110 on Monday night...
Ross lifts Magic over short-handed Pelicans in overtime
April 2, 2021 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Terrence Ross hit two key jumpers late in overtime, Wendell Carter III scored 21 points and the Orlando Magic beat the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans 115-110 on Thursday night...