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NBABreaking · 1:35 AM ET · Nov 1

Victor Wembanyama's 43-Point, 34-Shot Night Powers Spurs Past Timberwolves

He needed a career-high 34 shots to get there, but Wembanyama's 43-point, 6-block night buried a short-handed Minnesota team and pushed San Antonio's win streak to four.

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Boise State Broncos Injury News: Madsen Goes Down, Cutforth Pulls Off the Rescue

Max Cutforth threw three touchdown passes in seven minutes to erase a blown 25-point lead, and now Boise State heads into next week not knowing who starts at quarterback.

NFLBreaking · 8:35 PM ET · Oct 31

Tommy Castellanos Lifts No. 13 Texas Tech Past No. 22 Arizona

Tech turned the keys over from Will Hammond on a Saturday that mattered, and the backup ran for 117 yards and ended Arizona's week.

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Avdija, Lillard Power Blazers Past Jazz 112-90 to Bounce Back Fast

Portland answered its first loss of the season in less than 48 hours, with Deni Avdija and Damian Lillard combining for 46 points on a Halloween night in Utah.

WNBAWhat I'm Eyeing · 5:00 PM ET · Oct 31

Game 7 Awaits: Golden State Valkyries Odds Today As Dream Chase History

Allisha Gray shot 26.1 points above her expected field goal rate to force this winner-take-all, and that kind of heat rarely shows up twice.

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