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NBA roundup: recap, scores, notes for every game played on December 14

NBA // 7 years ago

NBA roundup: recap, scores, notes for every game played on December 14

HOUSTON -- James Harden matched the franchise record for career triple-doubles as the Houston Rockets blitzed the shorthanded Sacramento Kings 132-98 on Wednesday night at Toyota Center.

NBA roundup: recap, scores, notes for every game played on December 1

NBA // 7 years ago

NBA roundup: recap, scores, notes for every game played on December 1

OAKLAND, Calif. -- James Harden converted two free throws and Eric Gordon added an interior hoop following a flagrant foul on Draymond Green, propelling the Houston Rockets to a 132-127 double-overtime victory that ended the Golden State Warriors' 12-game winning streak Thursday night.

Blake Griffin, Chris Paul carry Los Angeles Clippers to victory over Portland Trail Blazers

Sports News // 7 years ago

Blake Griffin, Chris Paul carry Los Angeles Clippers to victory over Portland Trail Blazers

PORTLAND, Ore -- They're going to have to win on nights when not everything is clicking.

Sir Ben Kingsley takes on 'Rocket Man' for 'Lip Sync Battle' premiere

Entertainment News // 7 years ago

Sir Ben Kingsley takes on 'Rocket Man' for 'Lip Sync Battle' premiere

Ben Kingsley channels Elton John for his debut on "Lip Sync Battle," complete with piano and over-the-top costume during his performance of "Rocket Man."

Kevin Garnett mulling assistant-coach offer from Cleveland Cavaliers

Sports News // 7 years ago

Kevin Garnett mulling assistant-coach offer from Cleveland Cavaliers

Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue said that recently retired Kevin Garnett is "back and forth" about accepting his offer to join the Cleveland coaching staff.

Lupita Nyong'o, Ruby Rose, Ben Kingsley to appear on Season 3 of 'Lip Sync Battle'

TV // 7 years ago

Lupita Nyong'o, Ruby Rose, Ben Kingsley to appear on Season 3 of 'Lip Sync Battle'

Season 3 of "Lip Sync Battle" will begin with a pretend-singing throw-down between Sir Ben Kingsley and John Cho.

Rio Roundup: DeAndre Jordan leads Team USA to Gold Medal match

Sports News // 7 years ago

Rio Roundup: DeAndre Jordan leads Team USA to Gold Medal match

Spaniards swiped and surged in efforts to penetrate the United States defense Friday, but DeAndre Jordan was a concrete force.

DeAndre Jordan prioritizes gold medal over NBA title

NBA // 7 years ago

DeAndre Jordan prioritizes gold medal over NBA title

They say don't knock it until you try it.

Team USA's Paul George says team needs to "man up"

NBA // 7 years ago

Team USA's Paul George says team needs to "man up"

Close calls aren't commonplace for the United States basketball program.

Rio Roundup: Katie Ledecky sets world record, Sweden eliminates USWNT

Sports News // 7 years ago

Rio Roundup: Katie Ledecky sets world record, Sweden eliminates USWNT

For the first time in the history of the Summer Games, the United States women's soccer team will not medal.

Hyland DeAndre Jordan, Jr. (born July 21, 1988) is an American professional basketball player at center for the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. He played a year of college basketball at Texas A&M University. He was drafted by the Clippers with the 35th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft.

Jordan was born in Houston, Texas to Kimberly Jordan and Hyland Jordan.

In high school, Jordan averaged 15.0 points, 12.0 rebounds and 4.0 blocks as a sophomore; 16.5 points, 14.0 rebounds and 7.0 blocks as a junior and 26.1 points, 15.2 rebounds and 8.1 blocks per game as a senior. He was a Parade All-American, named to the first-team All-Greater Houston squad by the Houston Chronicle and was a two-time all-state selection. At Christian Life Center, Jordan posted a career high of 37 points in a game and also set the school record for most blocks in a game with 20.

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