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☆ Bruins top Panthers in OT, extend points streak
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/33] Oct 30, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Morgan Geekie (39) takes a shot during warmups before a game against the Florida Panthers at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 31 - Pavel Zacha scored at 3:36 of overtime as the Boston Bruins erased an early two-goal deficit to beat the visiting Florida Panthers 3-2 in Monday night's rematch of last season's Eastern Conference first-round playoff series. Brad Marchand and Charlie McAvoy also scored for Boston, which has recorded points in all nine games this season (8-0-1). The Bruins logged half of their first-period shot total (six) in the first three minutes of the second period and halved their deficit at 3:38. It took until the third for the Bruins to knot the score, but McAvoy netted his second goal in as many games at the 7:20 mark.

Persons: Morgan Geekie, Brian Fluharty, Pavel Zacha, Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy, Linus Ullmark, Aleksander Barkov, Sam Reinhart, Sergei Bobrovsky, Oliver Ekman, Larsson, Jake DeBrusk, Marchand, McAvoy, David Pastrnak strode, Zacha, Barkov, striding, Reinhart, Ullmark, Florida's, Matt Poitras, Sam Bennett, Matt Grzelcyk Organizations: Boston Bruins, Florida Panthers, Eastern Conference, Boston, Panthers, Bruins, Thomson Locations: Boston , Massachusetts, USA, Florida

☆ NFL trade roundup: Commanders sell; Vikings add QB Josh Dobbs
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

ET deadline:--The Minnesota Vikings acquired quarterback Josh Dobbs and a 2024 seventh-round pick from the Arizona Cardinals for a 2024 sixth-round draft choice. --The Vikings also dealt left guard Ezra Cleveland to the AFC South-leading Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick, per multiple reports. Cleveland was a second-round draft pick by the Vikings in 2020, and he started all 17 games in both 2021 and 2022. Cleveland was a second-round draft pick by the Vikings in 2020, and he started all 17 games in both 2021 and 2022. --The Buffalo Bills acquired veteran cornerback Rasul Douglas and a fifth-round draft pick from the Green Bay Packers in exchange for a third-rounder on Tuesday, NFL Network and The Athletic reported.

Persons: Joshua Dobbs, Matt Kartozian, Montez Sweat, Chase Young, Josh Harris, Young, Nick Bosa, Bosa, Washington, Jonathan Allen, Daron Payne, Josh Dobbs, Kirk Cousins, Dobbs, Kyler Murray, Ezra Cleveland, Dalton Risner, Donovan Peoples, Jones, Dan Campbell, Rasul Douglas, Douglas, Tre'Davious White, Jordan Love's, Aaron Rodgers Organizations: Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, Washington Commanders, NFL, Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Young, NBA's Philadelphia 76ers, Washington, 49ers, Ohio State, Minnesota Vikings, Vikings, The Cleveland Browns, Cardinals, Arizona, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans, AFC, Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Browns, Peoples, Michigan, Lions, Cleveland, Buffalo Bills, Green Bay Packers, NFL Network, The Athletic, Packers, AFC East, Thomson Locations: Glendale , Arizona, USA, Young's, Ohio, Arizona, Minnesota, Cleveland, Detroit, Green, Buffalo

☆ Early rally carries Rangers to 2-1 World Series edge
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

Despite the early exit of starter Max Scherzer, the Rangers grabbed a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Scherzer, facing his former team, had been struck by a ball hit up the middle by the Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas in the second inning. Jon Gray, who had been considered by Rangers manager Bruce Bochy to start Game 4, entered Game 3 in relief and earned the win. The Diamondbacks had the first real scoring opportunity of the game in the bottom of the second inning, when Christian Walker led off with a double. Jose Leclerc pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning to earn his fourth save of the postseason for the Rangers, who finished with five hits.

Persons: Corey Seager's, Max Scherzer, Marcus Semien, Seager, Brandon Pfaadt, Scherzer, Alek Thomas, Jon Gray, Bruce Bochy, Gray, Christian Walker, Tommy Pham, Walker, Adolis Garcia, Garcia, Aroldis Chapman, Emmanuel Rivera, Geraldo Perdomo, Chapman, Corbin Carroll, Ketel Marte, Marte, Jose Leclerc, Jose M, Romero Organizations: Texas Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Rangers, With Texas, Diamondbacks, Thomson Locations: Phoenix, With, Rivera, Arizona

☆ NBA roundup: Stephen Curry (42) guides Warriors past Pelicans
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +7 min

Mandatory Credit: Matthew Dobbins-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 31 - Stephen Curry scored 42 points and the visiting Golden State Warriors routed the New Orleans Pelicans 130-102 on Monday night. Curry made 3 of 5 shots from beyond the arc and scored 16 points in the first quarter. Murray shot 17-for-24 from the field and made his first 11 field-goal attempts of the second half. Atlanta's Trae Young added a season-high 24 points with eight assists, De'Andre Hunter scored 16 points and Clint Capela blocked five shots. Minnesota also got 16 points and 10 rebounds from Karl-Anthony Towns, plus 14 points and 13 rebounds from Rudy Gobert.

Persons: Stephen Curry, Herbert Jones, Matthew Dobbins, Chris Paul, State reserve.Trayce Jackson, Davis, Moses Moody, Gary Payton II, CJ McCollum, Zion Williamson, Jordan Hawkins, Matt Ryan, Jonas Valanciunas, Kira Lewis Jr, Curry, Dejounte Murray, Murray, Atlanta's Trae Young, De'Andre Hunter, Clint Capela, Anthony Edwards, Karl, Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, D'Angelo Russell, Angeles, Anthony Davis, LeBron James, Gary Harris, Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Wagner, Suggs, Luka Doncic, Doncic, Derrick Jones Jr, Tim Hardaway Jr, Jaren Jackson Jr, Desmond Bane, Marcus Smart, Nikola Vucevic, Zach LaVine, Myles Turner, Tyrese, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Kristaps Porzingis, Kyle Kuzma, Cam Thomas, Thomas, Mikal Bridges, Lonnie Walker IV, Dorian Finney, Smith, Terry Rozier, Brandon Miller, Jerami Grant, Malcolm Brogdon, Deandre Ayton, Scottie Barnes, Brogdon, Grant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Bobby Portis, Cameron Payne, Tyler Herro, Jimmy Butler, Shai Gilgeous, Alexander, Josh Giddey, Jaden Ivey, Nikola Jokic, Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Lauri Markkanen, Walker Kessler Organizations: Golden State Warriors, New Orleans Pelicans, Smoothie King Center, USA, State, Warriors, Pelicans, Timberwolves, Atlanta, Minnesota, Hawks, Lakers, Orlando, Sacramento, Mavericks, Grizzlies, Dallas, Memphis, Bulls, Pacers, Chicago, Indiana, Celtics, Washington, Wizards, Boston, Nets, Charlotte, Brooklyn, Hornets, Trail Blazers, Raptors, Portland, Toronto, Bucks, Milwaukee, Miami's, Heat, Pistons, Oklahoma City, Denver Nuggets, Thunder, Nuggets, Jazz, Denver, Utah, Thomson Locations: New Orleans , Louisiana, USA, Smoothie, Memphis, Indianapolis, Boston, Brooklyn, Miami, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Detroit, Utah

☆ Rangers cap perfect road trip with OT victory vs. Jets
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/28] Oct 30, 2023; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; New York Rangers right wing Blake Wheeler (17) poses with fans before a game Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 31 - Mika Zibanejad scored with 26 seconds left in overtime as the New York Rangers completed a perfect five-game road trip with a dramatic 3-2 victory over the host Winnipeg Jets on Monday night. The Rangers continued their strong start under new coach Peter Laviolette by winning for the seventh time in nine games. New York also went unbeaten on a road trip of at least five games for the first time in team history. Zibanejad got Panarin's pass and buried a one-timer past Connor Hellebuyck to give the Rangers their sixth road win in seven games this season.

Persons: Blake Wheeler, James Carey Lauder, Mika Zibanejad, Peter Laviolette, Artemi Panarin, Hall, Hall of Famer Rod Gilbert, Chris Kreider, Zibanejad, Panarin, Connor Hellebuyck, David Gustafsson, Nikolaj Ehlers, Igor Shesterkin, Kreider, Kyle Connor's, Hellebuyck, Jacob Trouba, York's, Gustafsson, Shesterkin, Cole Perfetti, Ehlers, Adam Fox's Organizations: CAN, New York Rangers, Winnipeg Jets, Canada Life, USA, The Rangers, Hall of Famer, New, Rangers, Jets, New York, Thomson Locations: Winnipeg , Manitoba, New York

☆ Bulls get by Pacers after back-and-forth affair
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/67] Oct 30, 2023; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (00) defends in the first quarter at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. DeMar DeRozan scored 16 of his 20 points in the second half to help the Bulls hand the Pacers their first loss of the young season. Myles Turner (20 points, 11 rebounds) and Tyrese Haliburton (19 points, 13 assists) had double-doubles for the Pacers. The Bulls created separation down the stretch when Vucevic converted a three-point play to give Chicago a 108-102 lead with 1:55 remaining. Indiana, which took three of four games from Chicago last season, saw its winning streak against the Bulls end at three games.

Persons: Zach LaVine, Bennedict Mathurin, Trevor Ruszkowski, Nikola Vucevic, DeMar DeRozan, Myles Turner, Tyrese, Bruce Brown, Buddy Hield, Jevon Carter, Aaron Nesmith, Brown's, trey, Indiana, Turner, Vucevic, LaVine Organizations: Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Bulls, Pacers, Indiana, Chicago, Haliburton, Thomson Locations: Indianapolis , Indiana, USA, Gainbridge, Indianapolis, Chicago, Haliburton, Indiana

☆ Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks to bounce-back win over Heat
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

October 31 - Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points and Damian Lillard added 25 as the Milwaukee Bucks bounced back from a 17-point loss to take down the visiting Miami Heat 122-114. The Bucks' bench was also key in this one, particularly in the first half. Bobby Portis scored 16 (14 in the first half), Cameron Payne added 11 and Milwaukee's bench outscored Miami's 30-6 in the first half before the Heat reserves returned the favor in the second half and actually outscored the Bucks bench for the game, 45-43. This was also the first matchup for Lillard against the Heat after requesting a trade to Miami this offseason and instead being sent to Milwaukee. Coming off a game in which he scored just six points, he added four assists and five rebounds on top of his 25 points.

Persons: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Bobby Portis, Cameron Payne, Tyler Herro, Jimmy Butler, Brook Lopez Organizations: Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat, Bucks, Miami's, Heat, Milwaukee, Lillard, Miami, Thomson Locations: Wisconsin, Minnesota, Miami, Milwaukee

☆ Last-minute, short-handed goal leads Ducks past Penguins
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/36] Oct 30, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson (91) warms up before the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Jakob Silfverberg and Frank Vatrano also scored and Pavel Mintyukov had two assists for the Ducks, who have won four straight. Erik Karlsson and Evgeni Malkin each had goal and an assist while Radim Zohorna also scored for the Penguins, who have lost five of their past six games. At 8:28 of the first, Silfverberg tied it. Anaheim tied it again 1:36 later.

Persons: Leo Carlsson, Charles LeClaire, Mason McTavish's, McTavish, Tristan Jarry, Jakob Silfverberg, Frank Vatrano, Pavel Mintyukov, Greg Cronin, John Gibson, Lukas Dostal, Erik Karlsson, Evgeni Malkin, Radim Zohorna, Jarry, Karlsson, Jake Guentzel, Gibson, Malkin, Silfverberg, Jarry lunged, Vatrano, Ross Johnston, Cronin, Zohorna Organizations: Anaheim Ducks, Pittsburgh Penguins, PPG Paints, Ducks, Anaheim, Penguins, The Ducks, Pittsburgh, Thomson Locations: Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, USA, Pittsburgh, Anaheim

☆ Cam Thomas eclipses 30 again as Nets down Hornets
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/67] Oct 30, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) during warm ups against the Brooklyn Nets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 31 - Cam Thomas scored 19 of his 33 points in the second half and helped carry the Brooklyn Nets to their first victory of the season, a 133-121 decision against the host Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. Thomas has scored 30 or more points in all three games this season. Ben Simmons added 11 points and 10 rebounds and Day'Ron Sharpe had 11 points for the Nets. Charlotte was within 10 points with about eight minutes remaining, but Thomas scored four points across a 41-second span to help the Nets pull away.

Persons: Charlotte ,, Mark Williams, Jim Dedmon, Cam Thomas, Mikal Bridges, Lonnie Walker IV, Dorian Finney, Smith, Terry Rozier, Brandon Miller, Gordon Hayward, Thomas, Ben Simmons, Day'Ron Sharpe, Charlotte, Bridges Organizations: Charlotte Hornets, Brooklyn Nets, Spectrum Center, Brooklyn, Nets, Hornets, Charlotte, Bridges, Thomson Locations: Charlotte, Charlotte , North Carolina, USA, P.J . Washington

☆ Lakers escape with tight win, hand Magic first loss
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/94] Oct 30, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) before playing against the against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. Anthony Davis scored 26 points and grabbed 19 rebounds for the Lakers. However, two empty possessions for Los Angeles gave Orlando the ball with 20.6 seconds remaining. The Lakers closed the third quarter on a 9-0 run for an 81-80 advantage after the Magic held their largest lead at 80-72. Los Angeles played without forward Rui Hachimura, who came out of the Sunday game against the Kings with a left eye contusion.

Persons: Paolo Banchero, Gary A, Vasquez, D'Angelo Russell, Anthony Davis, LeBron James, Gary Harris, Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, Markelle Fultz, Russell, Suggs, Davis, Wagner, James, Kevin Willis, Angeles, Rui Hachimura Organizations: Orlando, Los Angeles Lakers, Crypto.com, Orlando Magic, Lakers, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Magic, Thomson Locations: Los Angeles , California, USA, Orlando

☆ Steph Curry pours in 42 as Warriors roll over Pelicans
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/14] Oct 30, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts to a foul call in the first quarter at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Dobbins-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 31 - Steph Curry scored 42 points and the visiting Golden State Warriors routed the New Orleans Pelicans 130-102 on Monday night. The Warriors played without Klay Thompson (knee soreness) and Jonathan Kuminga (knee contusion) and the Pelicans played without Brandon Ingram (knee soreness). Curry made two 3-pointers and Andrew Wiggins made one as Golden State began the third quarter with a 13-4 run that produced an 11-point lead. The Warriors led by eight on three more occasions before consecutive 3-pointers by McCollum and Hawkins helped the Pelicans get within 59-57 at halftime.

Persons: Matthew Dobbins, Steph Curry, Chris Paul, Trayce Jackson, Davis, Moses Moody, Gary Payton II, CJ McCollum, Zion Williamson, Jordan Hawkins, Matt Ryan, Jonas Valanciunas, Kira Lewis Jr, Klay Thompson, Jonathan Kuminga, Brandon Ingram, Curry, Andrew Wiggins, Moody, Lewis, Paul, Williamson, Ryan, Looney, McCollum, Hawkins Organizations: Golden State Warriors, Smoothie King Center, USA, New Orleans Pelicans, Warriors, Pelicans, The Warriors, Golden State, Houston, State, Thomson Locations: New Orleans , Louisiana, USA, Smoothie, Moody . New Orleans, Golden, New Orleans

☆ Rangers, Diamondbacks turn to bullpens for WS Game 4
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

October 31 - PHOENIX -- The Texas Rangers look to grab a commanding 3-1 advantage Tuesday night when they face the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 4 of the World Series at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks counter with lefty Joe Mantiply, an All-Star in 2022 who made his first career World Series appearance in Game 1. The Diamondbacks come off their first World Series game at their home ballpark in 22 years. Second baseman Ketel Marte has hit safely in each of his first 19 postseason games, the longest streak in MLB postseason history. The Diamondbacks used Kyle Nelson, Miguel Castro, Luis Frias and Andrew Saalfrank out of their bullpen in Game 3.

Persons: Corey Seager, Max Scherzer, Jon Gray, Josh Sborz, Aroldis Chapman, Jose Leclerc, Andrew Heaney, Heaney, Joe Mantiply, Seager, Adolis Garcia, Garcia, Bruce Bochy, Ketel Marte, we've, Torey Lovullo, Kyle Nelson, Miguel Castro, Luis Frias, Andrew Saalfrank, Mantiply, Ryne Nelson, Ryan Thompson, Kevin Ginkel, Paul Sewald, Jose M, Romero Organizations: Texas Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chase Field, Chase Field . Texas, Diamondbacks, Arizona, Rangers, The Rangers, Major League Baseball, Thomson Locations: Chase Field ., Mantiply

☆ NHL roundup: Rangers complete first 5-0-0 road trip
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

The Rangers continued their strong start under new coach Peter Laviolette by winning for the seventh time in nine games. New York went unbeaten on a road trip of at least five games for the first time in team history. New York's Artemi Panarin had a goal and added two assists to extend his season-opening point streak to nine games. Chris Kreider scored the tying goal with 6:48 left in the third, and Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves for the win. David Gustafsson and Nikolaj Ehlers scored for the Jets, who lost their second straight game but also gained a point for the fifth straight contest (3-0-2).

Persons: Mika Zibanejad, Tyler Myers, Simon Fearn, Peter Laviolette, Artemi Panarin, Chris Kreider, Igor Shesterkin, David Gustafsson, Nikolaj Ehlers, Cole Perfetti, Connor Hellebuyck, Pavel Zacha, Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy, Linus Ullmark, Aleksander Barkov, Sam Reinhart, Hill, Shea Theodore, Paul Cotter, William Carrier, Sean Monahan, Nick Suzuki, Sam Montembeault, Jack Eichel, Jared McCann, Nicholas Paul, Alex Wennberg, McCann, Vince Dunn, Philipp Grubauer, Teuvo Teravainen, Stefan Noesen, Michael Bunting, Frederik Andersen, Owen Tippett, Garnet Hathaway, Carter Hart, Mason McTavish's, McTavish, Tristan Jarry, Jakob Silfverberg, Frank Vatrano, Pavel Mintyukov, Greg Cronin, Erik Karlsson, Evgeni Malkin, Radim Zohorna, Roope, Evgenii Dadonov, Wyatt Johnston, Dallas, Thomas Harley, Matt Duchene, Jason Robertson, Jamie Benn, Jake Oettinger, Dmitri Voronkov, Damon Severson, Sean Kuraly, Elvis Merzlikins, Michael Carcone, Jack McBain, Sean Durzi, Liam O'Brien, Josh Brown, Connor Bedard, Lucas Raymond, Daniel Sprong, Jake Walman, Compher, Detroit's Moritz Seider, Raymond, Ville Husso Organizations: CAN, New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks, Rogers Arena, Winnipeg Jets, The Rangers, New York, Jets, Bruins, Panthers, Boston, Florida, Eastern Conference, Golden Knights, Canadiens, Vegas, Montreal, Seattle, Tampa, Hurricanes, Flyers, Ducks, Penguins, Anaheim, Pittsburgh, Blue Jackets, Dallas, Columbus, Stars, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Arizona, Chicago, Red Wings, Islanders, Detroit, Thomson Locations: Vancouver, British Columbia, New, Florida, Las Vegas, Tampa Bay, Carolina, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Tempe, Ariz, Elmont

☆ Clippers roll to easy win over Spurs, Victor Wembanyama
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-30 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

October 30 - Kawhi Leonard scored 21 points in 28 minutes as the Los Angeles Clippers rolled to a 123-83 victory over the visiting San Antonio Spurs in the first road game for rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama. Bones Hyland scored 18 points and Ivica Zubac had 16 points on 6-of-7 shooting from the field for Los Angeles. Wembanyama and the Spurs now have a pair of road matchups awaiting against Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns this week. Los Angeles made it 56-37 at halftime on 48.9 percent shooting as Leonard and George combined for 25 points. One game after getting outrebounded by nine against the Jazz, the Clippers held a 48-37 rebounding advantage on the Spurs.

Persons: Kawhi Leonard, Victor Wembanyama, Paul George, Russell Westbrook, Bones Hyland, Ivica Zubac, Westbrook, Devin Vassell, Cedi Osman, Kevin Durant, Leonard, George, Norman Powell Organizations: Los Angeles Clippers, San Antonio Spurs, Clippers, Utah Jazz, Zubac, Los Angeles Lakers, Spurs, Wembanyama, Phoenix Suns, The Clippers, Jazz, Thomson Locations: Angeles, Los Angeles

☆ NBA roundup: Malik Monk delivers in OT as Kings edge Lakers
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-30 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

Nuggets 128, Thunder 95Nikola Jokic scored 28 points with 14 rebounds and five assists as Denver coasted past host Oklahoma City. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was just 2-of-16 from the floor, finishing with seven points, his lowest scoring total since December 2019. Alperen Sengun added 19 points and seven assists while Jabari Smith Jr. chipped in 14 points and eight boards. Onyeka Okongwu added 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds, and Saddiq Bey scored 13 points with nine rebounds. Malik Beasley scored 18 points, Brook Lopez had 13 points and Bobby Portis scored 12 points off the bench for the Bucks.

Persons: Malik Monk, LeBron James, Cary Edmondson, Kevin Huerter, De'Aaron Fox, Sabonis, Monk, James, Anthony Davis, Davis, D'Angelo Russell, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr, Jamal Murray, Peyton Watson, Chet Holmgren, Shai Gilgeous, Alexander, Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Green, Curry, Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Tobias Harris, Embiid, Shaedon Sharpe, Malcolm Brogdon, Bogdan Bogdanovic's, Bogdanovic, Onyeka Okongwu, Saddiq Bey, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Malik Beasley, Brook Lopez, Bobby Portis, Antetokounmpo, Kawhi Leonard, Victor Wembanyama, Paul George, Russell Westbrook, Bones Hyland, Ivica Zubac, Devin Vassell, Cedi Osman Organizations: Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Lakers, Lakers, Nuggets, Thunder, Denver, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Warriors, Rockets, Golden State, Houston, 76ers, Blazers, Philadelphia, Toronto, Hawks, Bucks, Atlanta, Milwaukee, Clippers, Spurs, Utah Jazz, Thomson Locations: Sacramento , California, USA, Sacramento, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Portland, Angeles, Antonio

☆ Broncos halt 16-game losing streak vs. Chiefs, win 24-9
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-29 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/112] Oct 29, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) during the first quarter against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 30 - Russell Wilson became the first Broncos quarterback since Peyton Manning to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs as Denver claimed a 24-9 home victory on Sunday. The Denver defense forced five Kansas City turnovers. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes fell to 29-4 vs. the AFC West in his career. Following a three-and-out by the Chiefs, the Broncos took over on the Kansas City 39.

Persons: Patrick Mahomes, Ron Chenoy, Russell Wilson, Peyton Manning, Wilson, Mahomes, Andy Reid, Hank Stram, Mecole Hardman, Courtland Sutton, Javonte Williams, Harrison, Marquez Valdes, Jerry Jeudy, Butker's Organizations: Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, Broncos, Denver, Chiefs, Kansas City, AFC West, Thomson Locations: Denver , Colorado, USA, Denver

☆ NBA roundup: Despite 51 from Zach LaVine, Pistons top Bulls
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-29 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

LaVine scored 51 points as he knocked down 19 of 33 field-goal attempts and 6 of 8 free throws. Jalen Duren supplied 23 points, 15 rebounds and five assists as Detroit snapped its 15-game losing streak against the Bulls. Joel Embiid also scored 34 points to go with nine rebounds, eight assists and two blocked shots. Anthony Edwards added 19 points and seven assists and Gobert contributed 14 points and 14 rebounds. Grayson Allen scored 14 of his 17 points in the third quarter for Phoenix, which has won two of its first three games.

Persons: Cade Cunningham, Rick Osentoski, Zach LaVine, LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Nikola Vucevic, Jalen Duren, Alec Burks, DeRozan, Tyrese Maxey, Nick Nurse's, Joel Embiid, Nurse, Scottie Barnes, Gary Trent Jr, Gradey Dick, Naz Reid, Reid, Anthony Edwards, Gobert, Jimmy Butler, Jimmy, Caleb Martin, Kevin Love, Herro, Bam Adebayo, Aaron Nesmith, Tyrese Haliburton, Myles Turner, outlasting Donovan Mitchell, Turner, Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris, Mobley dunked, Jordan Poole, Corey Kispert, Kyle Kuzma, Kuzma, Daniel Gafford, Desmond Bane, Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, RJ Barrett, Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle, Mitchell Robinson, Josh Hart, Kevin Durant, Phoenix trounce, Eric Gordon, Grayson Allen, Lauri Markkanen Organizations: Detroit Pistons, Jalen, Chicago Bulls, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Bulls, LaVine, Pistons, 76ers, Raptors, Philadelphia, NBA, Timberwolves, Miami, Pacers, Cavaliers, Indiana, Haliburton, Wizards, Grizzlies, Washington, The Grizzlies, Knicks, New Orleans, New York, Atlanta, Pelicans, Suns, Jazz, Phoenix, Utah, Thomson Locations: Detroit , Michigan, USA, Jalen Duren, Toronto, Minnesota, Minneapolis, Cleveland, Cleveland's, Haliburton, Memphis, Washington, New, Utah

☆ Punt, morass and kick: Jets edge Giants 13-10 in OT
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-29 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

[1/104] Oct 29, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) on the field before the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 30 - Greg Zuerlein converted the game-tying and game-winning field goals for the New York Jets to stun the host New York Giants 13-10 in overtime on Sunday in rain-soaked East Rutherford, N.J. Zach Wilson finished 17-for-36 passing for 240 yards and one touchdown. The Jets and Giants combined for 24 punts, the most in an NFL game in at least 20 years. On the Jets' opening drive, Thibodeaux stripped Zach Wilson of the ball and Jihad Ward recovered to set the Giants up at the Jets 19-yard line.

Persons: Aaron Rodgers, Vincent Carchietta, Greg Zuerlein, Zuerlein, Graham Gano, Zach Wilson, Garrett Wilson, Allen Lazard, Jackson, Tommy DeVito, Tyrod Taylor, DeVito, Saquon Barkley, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Jihad Ward, Jermaine Johnson's, Gano Organizations: New York Jets, New York Giants, MetLife, The Jets, Giants, Jets, New, NFL, Jihad, Breece, Thomson Locations: East Rutherford , New Jersey, USA, East Rutherford, N.J, New Jersey

☆ Islanders win after Sens' Erik Brannstrom taken off on stretcher
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-27 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Brannstrom didn't move as Senators trainers quickly reached the ice and the stretcher was wheeled out of a tunnel. Nine Ottawa players took a knee and the Islanders stood in a circle in a silent UBS Arena as Brannstrom was moved onto the stretcher. Bo Horvat and Cal Clutterbuck scored in the first for the Islanders, who snapped a three-game losing streak (0-2-1). The Senators tied the score during a second period in which the Islanders committed six penalties. The Senators tied the score on Chychrun's even-strength goal at 12:25 of the second period, a little more than four minutes after Brannstrom was injured.

Persons: Noah Dobson, Erik Brannstrom, Brannstrom, Bo Horvat, Cal Clutterbuck, Ilya Sorokin, Claude Giroux, Jakob Chychrun, Joonas Korpisalo, Dobson, Horvat, Rourke Chartier, Casey Cizikas, Giroux, Sorokin, Ryan Pulock, Brady Tkachuk Organizations: New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators, Senators, Nine Ottawa, Islanders, UBS Arena, Brannstrom, Cal, Ottawa, Thomson Locations: Elmont, N.Y

☆ Flyers' offense too much for Wild
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-27 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/41] Oct 26, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers center Scott Laughton (21) in action against the Minnesota Wild in the first period at Wells Fargo Center. Sean Couturier and Travis Konecny each had one goal and one assist while Owen Tippett contributed one goal for the Flyers. Brink's second goal, this time at 11:02, gave the Flyers a 5-2 lead. Couturier scored on the backhand on the power play at 7:28 of the second as the Flyers took a 2-0 lead. The Flyers had been 1-for-20 on the power play before Couturier connected.

Persons: Scott Laughton, Kyle Ross, Bobby Brink, Travis Sanheim, Sean Couturier, Travis Konecny, Owen Tippett, Cam Atkinson, Carter Hart, Dakota Mermis, Marcus Foligno, Filip Gustavsson, Mermis corralled, Foligno, Tippett, Sanheim, Konecny, Nick Seeler, Couturier, Atkinson, pounced, Jake Middleton, Tyson Foerster, Brink, Marcus Johansson, Hart Organizations: Philadelphia Flyers, Minnesota Wild, Wells, Wells Fargo Center, USA, Minnesota, Flyers, Philadelphia, Thomson Locations: Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, USA, Wells Fargo

☆ Ducks rally to beat Bruins in OT
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-27 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/33] Oct 26, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Morgan Geekie (39) checks Anaheim Ducks right wing Frank Vatrano (77) during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 27 - Mason McTavish scored at 2:08 of overtime as the Anaheim Ducks scored the final three goals to post a come-from-behind, 4-3 win over the host Boston Bruins on Thursday night. David Pastrnak scored a goal and added an assist while Charlie McAvoy dished out three helpers to lead Boston, which was 6-0-0 entering the night. Charlie Coyle and Matt Grzelcyk scored the Bruins' first two goals. The Ducks had a 32-30 shot advantage, including a 14-11 count in the third period and 2-0 in overtime.

Persons: Morgan Geekie, Frank Vatrano, Bob DeChiara, Mason McTavish, Leo Carlsson, Troy Terry, McTavish, Radko Gudas, Ryan Strome, John Gibson, David Pastrnak, Charlie McAvoy, Charlie Coyle, Matt Grzelcyk, Carlsson, Terry, Brad Marchand, Gudas, Hampus Lindholm, carom, Poitras, McAvoy, Pastrnak, Pavel Zacha's Organizations: Boston Bruins, Anaheim Ducks, Garden, Carlsson, Anaheim, Bruins, Ducks, Boston, Thomson Locations: Boston , Massachusetts, USA, Boston

☆ 'Canes end skid, top Kraken on Martin Necas' OT winner
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[1/45] Oct 26, 2023; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Dmitry Orlov (7) checks Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde (37) during the first period at PNC Arena. The Hurricanes forced overtime when Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored with 4:24 left in regulation at the end of Carolina's swift passing sequence following a Seattle turnover. Then, Necas snapped a shot from the point into the net as the overtime session wound down, with assists by Tony DeAngelo and Sebastian Aho. Oliver Bjorkstrand and Devin Shore scored for the Kraken, who have yet to win consecutive games this season. Seattle led 2-1 through two periods, though the Hurricanes held a 31-15 advantage in shots on goal.

Persons: Dmitry Orlov, Yanni Gourde, James Guillory, Martin Necas, Necas, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Tony DeAngelo, Sebastian Aho, Frederik Andersen, Andersen, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Devin Shore, Joey Daccord, Kotkaniemi, Bjorkstrand, Shore, Daccord, Seth Jarvis Organizations: Carolina Hurricanes, Seattle, PNC Arena, Hurricanes, Carolina, Andersen, Thomson Locations: Raleigh , North Carolina, USA, Raleigh, N.C, Seattle

☆ Tristan Jarry, Penguins snap Avs' record road win streak
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[1/47] Oct 26, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Ross Colton (20) stretches on the ice before the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. It was Jarry's second shutout of the season, the 15th of his career and his first against the Avalanche. Lars Eller and Sidney Crosby also scored for the Penguins, who are 6-2-0 against Colorado in the past eight meetings. With Georgiev out of position, Smith scored short side to make it 2-0. Off a rebound of a shot by Radim Zohorna, Eller scored on a backhander from the low slot to boost the lead to 3-0.

Persons: Ross Colton, Charles LeClaire, Reilly Smith, Tristan Jarry, Lars Eller, Sidney Crosby, Alexandar Georgiev, Ivan Prosvetov, Smith, Georgiev, Bryan Rust, Evgeni Malkin, Devon Toews, Malkin, Eller, Radim Zohorna, Crosby Organizations: Colorado Avalanche, Pittsburgh Penguins, PPG Paints, Avalanche, Penguins, Colorado, NHL, Thomson Locations: Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, USA, Pittsburgh, Colorado

☆ Damian Lillard pours in 39 to win Bucks debut vs. 76ers
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[1/53] Oct 26, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) looks on during warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 27 - Damian Lillard collected 39 points and eight rebounds to lift the host Milwaukee Bucks to a 118-117 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday in the season opener for both teams. The Bucks trailed by eight points in the fourth quarter before rallying for the win. Philadelphia's Tyrese Maxey contributed 31 points and eight assists and Kelly Oubre Jr. added 27 points off the bench. Maxey drilled a 3-pointer and Embiid added a pair of mid-range jumpers to cut the 76ers' deficit to two points with 1:29 remaining.

Persons: Damian Lillard, Jeff Hanisch, Lillard, Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo, Brook Lopez, Adrian Griffin, Philadelphia's Tyrese Maxey, Kelly Oubre Jr, Joel Embiid, Tobias Harris, Nick Nurse's, Star James Harden, Maxey, Harris, De'Anthony Melton, Oubre, Lopez, Jae Crowder, Antetokounmpo Organizations: Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Fiserv Forum, Portland Trail Blazers, Bucks, Reigning NBA, 76ers, Star, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Thomson Locations: Milwaukee , Wisconsin, USA

☆ Joel Hofer's first shutout sends Blues past Flames
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[1/41] Oct 26, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames center Blake Coleman (20) skates during the warmup period against the St. Louis Blues at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 27 - Oskar Sundqvist collected a goal and an assist and goaltender Joel Hofer recorded his first career shutout as the visiting St. Louis Blues beat the struggling Calgary Flames 3-0 on Thursday. Kasperi Kapanen and Nick Leddy also scored for the Blues, who have been on a lose-one, win-one run since the season began. Hofer, the St. Louis backup goaltender, made 27 saves for the victory in his second game of the season, the 10th of his NHL career. The Flames summoned defenseman Ilya Solovyov from the minors, and the 2020 seventh-round draft choice made his NHL debut.

Persons: Blake Coleman, Louis, Sergei Belski, Oskar Sundqvist, Joel Hofer, Kasperi Kapanen, Nick Leddy, Hofer, Walker Duehr, Jacob Markstrom, Kapanen, Sundqvist, Kadri, Kapanen's, Nikita Zadorov, Jordan Kyrou, Ilya Solovyov Organizations: Calgary Flames, St, Louis Blues, Scotiabank Saddledome, Blues, NHL, Flames, Calgary, Thomson Locations: Calgary , Alberta

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