Los Angeles Lakers on the brink in NBA play-offs

Los Angeles Lakers on the brink in NBA play-offs

The Los Angeles Lakers were known to be in danger in a first round against a confident Phoenix team, as the leaders of the defending champions grapple with injuries in recent weeks. Now they can feel the cold of the ax on their neck. – – Game 5, Tuesday night in Arizona, looked bad for … Read more

Brooklyn eliminates Boston to face Milwaukee, Denver and Phoenix take advantage in NBA play-offs

Brooklyn eliminates Boston to face Milwaukee, Denver and Phoenix take advantage in NBA play-offs

The expected clash between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Brooklyn armada will take place in the second round of the NBA play-offs. Tuesday night, the Nets eliminated Boston (4-1) by winning Game 5 of the series (123-109) to join the Bucks, who had swept Miami (4-0). – – Author of a triple double (34 pts to … Read more

Andre Drummond signs with Los Angeles Lakers

Andre Drummond signs with Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers announced the signing of double All-Star pivot Andre Drummond (2.08m, 27) on Sunday night, who had just terminated his contract with Cleveland two days earlier. A reinforcement of weight in the quest to double the title holders. – – “We are all delighted to add a player of this caliber to … Read more

Quarterback Trevor Lawrence chosen by Jacksonville for first position in NFL draft

Quarterback Trevor Lawrence chosen by Jacksonville for first position in NFL draft

As expected, the Jacksonville Jaguars picked Clemson University star quarterback Trevor Lawrence on Thursday as No. 1 in the NFL draft. At the end of an exceptional university career, the young man with long hair from Tennessee (1.98 m, 21 years old) is expected as the messiah in Jacksonville, who has only seen the play-offs … Read more

Los Angeles Lakers fare against Orlando

Los Angeles Lakers fare against Orlando

The Los Angeles Lakers won a second game in a row in the absence of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Sunday night against Orlando (96-93). Deprived of their two injured stars and not yet reinforced by Andre Drummond, recruited a few hours earlier, the title holders suffered against the penultimate of the Eastern Conference, who … Read more

Nantes is recovering against Aalborg in the Champions League

Nantes is recovering against Aalborg in the Champions League

After several sad European outings, Nantes has finally displayed its best face in the Champions League. Wednesday in an H Arena still behind closed doors, Alberto Entrerrios’ players clearly dominated the Danes of Aalborg (38-29), ending a nasty series of three losses in a row against opponents supposedly affordable (Motor Zaporozhe twice, 28-29 and 31-32, … Read more

Limoges wins at Chartres and confirms its superb first half of the season in Lidl Starligue

Limoges wins at Chartres and confirms its superb first half of the season in Lidl Starligue

We know at least one team that will have loved the year 2020. Limoges, promoted to Lidl Starligue last spring, concluded its incredible first half of the season in the elite with a new victory on Tuesday in Chartres (35-32) in advanced match of the 13th day. His match against Montpellier scheduled for Friday (matchday … Read more

Lidl Starligue: Toulouse extends its Ilic, Lettens and Gilbert executives

Lidl Starligue: Toulouse extends its Ilic, Lettens and Gilbert executives

On the sidelines of its lost Championship match against Aix (28-35), Toulouse announced Friday the extension of three of its executives, Nemanja Ilic, Jef Lettens and Maxime Gilbert. Emblematic left winger, Ilic (1.77 m, 30 years old) has continued until 2024, which will make him more than a decade at the club. The Serbian striker … Read more