All articles tagged with #game winning shot
Originally Published 10 days ago — by UK Athletics
Tonie Morgan scored a season-high 24 points and hit a game-winning three-pointer with less than a second remaining to lift No. 11 Kentucky women's basketball team over No. 5 LSU 80-78 in an exciting SEC matchup.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ESPN
Giannis Antetounkounmpo hit a buzzer-beating jumper to give the Bucks a 117-115 win over the Pacers, in a close game marked by Myles Turner's debut with Milwaukee and strong performances from Pascal Siakam and Isaiah Jackson.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Lakers Nation
Austin Reaves led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 116-115 victory with a game-winning floater, earning praise from NBA stars and showing leadership growth, as he stepped up in the absence of key players.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Silver Screen and Roll
The Lakers narrowly defeated the Wolves 116-115 after a dramatic comeback, with Austin Reaves leading the team with a career-high 28 points and a game-winning shot, while other players like Rui Hachimura, Deandre Ayton, and LaRavia also delivered strong performances. The game showcased the Lakers' resilience and depth, despite key players like LeBron James and Luka Dončić being out.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Silver Screen and Roll
Austin Reaves hit a buzzer-beater to give the Lakers a 116-115 victory over the Timberwolves, overcoming a late-game deficit with strong performances from LaRavia and Knecht, and emphasizing balanced team scoring and dominance in the paint.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Guardian
A’ja Wilson hit a game-winning jumper with 0.3 seconds left to give the Las Vegas Aces a 90-88 victory over the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of the WNBA finals, taking a 3-0 series lead and inching closer to their third title in four seasons.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
Tyrese Haliburton hit a clutch game-winning shot in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, surprising many by defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110, with Pacers legend Reggie Miller reacting enthusiastically to the moment and sharing his family's reaction on social media.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Tyrese Haliburton hit a game-winning shot for the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, with South Korean broadcasters and ABC/ESPN commentators reacting enthusiastically to the moment, highlighting the excitement and unpredictability of the game.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
Tyrese Haliburton appreciated Scott Van Pelt admitting he was wrong about the Indiana Pacers, highlighting the team's recent success and Haliburton's clutch performance in the NBA Finals.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Colorado defeated No. 2 UConn 73-72 in the Maui Invitational, marking UConn's second consecutive loss. Andrej Jakimovski's off-balance layup with eight seconds left secured the win for Colorado, who shot 62.5% in the second half. UConn, who led by nine points early in the second half, couldn't maintain their lead. This loss follows a 99-97 overtime defeat to Memphis, leaving UConn coach Dan Hurley frustrated. UConn's Liam McNeeley led with 20 points, while Colorado's Elijah Malone and Julian Hammond III each scored 16 points.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
Franz Wagner bolstered his NBA All-Star candidacy with a game-winning 3-pointer, leading the Orlando Magic to a 119-118 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Wagner's performance, which included 37 points and 11 assists, highlighted his growth as a player, especially in the absence of teammate Paolo Banchero. Known for his work ethic and practice habits, Wagner's clutch shot was a testament to his development, particularly in off-the-dribble 3-point shooting, a skill he struggled with last season.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Sports Boston
Derrick White hit a crucial 3-pointer to secure the Boston Celtics' 105-102 win over the Indiana Pacers, clinching their spot in the NBA Finals. White, who had struggled with his shooting earlier, praised teammate Jaylen Brown for the assist. White's father, Richard, expressed pride in his son's performance and the team's resilience. The Celtics will face either the Minnesota Timberwolves or the Dallas Mavericks in the Finals starting June 6.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Press Herald
Luka Doncic's clutch performance, including a game-winning 3-pointer, led the Dallas Mavericks to a 109-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, giving them a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals. Doncic finished with 32 points, 13 assists, and 10 rebounds, outshining Minnesota's Anthony Edwards and showcasing his dominance in the series.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
Luka Doncic hits a game-winning three-pointer with three seconds remaining in game two of the Western Conference Finals, securing a crucial victory for the Dallas Mavericks.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Sports
Luka Dončić's game-winning 3-pointer with 3.0 seconds left lifted the Dallas Mavericks to a 109-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals, giving the Mavericks a 2-0 series lead. Dončić's clutch performance, including a 32-point triple-double, showcased his ability to dominate in critical moments, despite strong defense from Rudy Gobert and the Timberwolves.