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Kevin Durant scored 22 points as the Houston Rockets defeated the Atlanta Hawks 121-114 on Saturday. Reed Sheppard hit five three-pointers, and Jalen Johnson recorded a double-double for the host.
San Antonio defeated Dallas 122-106 on Saturday at American Airlines Center, led by Victor Wembanyama’s 23 points and nine assists from De'Aaron Fox.
San Antonio overcame a second-half deficit to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 122-106 on Saturday night. Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 23 points and 7 rebounds, while Sergio de Larrea topped Dallas with 21 points.
Navy cut North Texas’ lead to three in the fourth quarter, but Jahiem White answered 71 seconds later with the run that changed the shape of a 49-39 victory.
Hollywood Smothers’ status is settled, but Texas still lacks a settled answer for how to replace his production against Ole Miss.
Dallas defeated Indiana 121-105 on Friday, with Kyrie Irving scoring 24 points. The Mavericks took an early lead that Indiana could not fully overcome despite a third-quarter surge.
One Aubrey team was in action this week. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
Hollywood Smothers’ move to doubtful and Derrek Cooper’s probable listing give Texas different degrees of availability, but neither answers a ground game averaging 3.6 yards per carry.
Roope Hintz scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the Dallas Stars defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 at American Airlines Center on Thursday.
The Dallas Mavericks suffered a 128-110 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. Kevin Durant and Jabari Smith Jr. each scored 30 points, while Cooper Flagg led Dallas with 32.
Texas is averaging 135 net rushing yards per game at 3.6 per carry, but Wednesday’s report left Hollywood Smothers and Jaydon Chatman questionable before Ole Miss.
Cooper Flagg scored 32 points for Dallas, but Houston's balanced attack and defensive pressure secured a 128-110 victory on Wednesday night.
North Texas emerged from its bye with a 4-2 record, fresh bodies and extra work for younger players. Neal Brown’s lukewarm practice assessment supplied the necessary brake before a Navy trip that will punish loose execution.
Mikko Rantanen scored three times, including the winner in overtime, as the Dallas Stars defeated the Boston Bruins 3-2 at American Airlines Center. Jason Robertson added two assists for the home side.
Steve Sarkisian’s Monday decision was a sensible piece of quarterback preparation, not a quiet change at the top of the depth chart.
Dallas held Green Bay to six second-half points, but the defensive recovery came after the Packers had already turned third downs and missed chances into a 23-13 victory.
The Baylor Bears fell short at home against the TCU Horned Frogs, losing 17-6. Despite a solid offensive effort, Baylor could not overcome TCU's efficient scoring runs.
Chicago fails to generate offense as Dallas dominates with four second-period and third-period goals. Arttu Hyry scores twice in the 4-0 victory.
A 75-yard touchdown burst and a 73-yard field-goal march gave TCU’s defense the cushion it needed to finish a 17-6 victory over Baylor.
Philadelphia’s three-game roster commitment to Joe Milton gives him an opportunity, while Dallas loses a useful reserve. Neither fact moves Tanner McKee from the front of the Eagles’ line.
The Sacramento Kings suffered a lopsided defeat at Frost Bank Center, unable to match the San Antonio Spurs' offensive firepower in a 126-97 loss on Friday.
