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NBA: Jimmy Butler's triple-double powers Heat past Lakers
NBA: Jimmy Butler's triple-double powers Heat past Lakers
Field Level Media/Reuters
Published Jan 24, 2022 11:07 AM PHT

Jimmy Butler recorded 20 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists, leading the host Miami Heat to a 113-107 win over the struggling Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.
Jimmy Butler recorded 20 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists, leading the host Miami Heat to a 113-107 win over the struggling Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.
The Lakers, who trailed by 26 points in the second quarter, cut their deficit to 111-107 with 1:07 left. But Talen Horton-Tucker poor in-bounds pass with seven seconds left led to a Caleb Martin steal and layup, ending the Lakers' final chance.
The Lakers, who trailed by 26 points in the second quarter, cut their deficit to 111-107 with 1:07 left. But Talen Horton-Tucker poor in-bounds pass with seven seconds left led to a Caleb Martin steal and layup, ending the Lakers' final chance.
Duncan Robinson led Miami with 25 points (6 of 11 on 3-pointers) as the Heat improved to 16-5 at home, the best home record in the Eastern Conference.
Duncan Robinson led Miami with 25 points (6 of 11 on 3-pointers) as the Heat improved to 16-5 at home, the best home record in the Eastern Conference.
For Butler, it was his 10th career triple-double with the Heat, breaking the franchise record previously held by LeBron James, who led Miami to NBA titles in 2012 and 2013.
For Butler, it was his 10th career triple-double with the Heat, breaking the franchise record previously held by LeBron James, who led Miami to NBA titles in 2012 and 2013.
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Now with the Lakers, James scored a game-high 33 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and dished four assists Sunday. He has scored at least 26 points in 17 straight games.
Now with the Lakers, James scored a game-high 33 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and dished four assists Sunday. He has scored at least 26 points in 17 straight games.
Still, James made just 1 of 8 3-pointers, and he couldn't keep his Lakers from falling under .500 (23-24).
Still, James made just 1 of 8 3-pointers, and he couldn't keep his Lakers from falling under .500 (23-24).
Russell Westbrook added 24 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, but he went 0 for 3 on 3-pointers.
Russell Westbrook added 24 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, but he went 0 for 3 on 3-pointers.
Trevor Ariza, who started for the Lakers at forward, was held scoreless on 0-for-5 shooting and charged with a team-high four turnovers.
Trevor Ariza, who started for the Lakers at forward, was held scoreless on 0-for-5 shooting and charged with a team-high four turnovers.
For the game, the Lakers shot 11 for 40 on 3-pointers (27.5 percent). The Heat made 15 of 33 from distance (45.5 percent).
For the game, the Lakers shot 11 for 40 on 3-pointers (27.5 percent). The Heat made 15 of 33 from distance (45.5 percent).
Miami led by as many as 18 points early, 32-14. The Lakers then went on an 8-0 run.
Miami led by as many as 18 points early, 32-14. The Lakers then went on an 8-0 run.
However, Miami closed the first quarter with a Max Strus buzzer-beating 3-pointer over James, giving the Heat a 39-25 lead. The Heat shot 66.7 percent in that first quarter, accumulating a 14-4 edge on assists and turning the ball over just once.
However, Miami closed the first quarter with a Max Strus buzzer-beating 3-pointer over James, giving the Heat a 39-25 lead. The Heat shot 66.7 percent in that first quarter, accumulating a 14-4 edge on assists and turning the ball over just once.
Los Angeles closed the first half on a 12-3 run and went into the break trailing 69-52.
Los Angeles closed the first half on a 12-3 run and went into the break trailing 69-52.
After three quarters, Miami led 89-70, and the Heat held on in the fourth.
After three quarters, Miami led 89-70, and the Heat held on in the fourth.
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PVL: PLDT trounces Zus Coffee in Passi, seals no. 4 seed
PVL: PLDT trounces Zus Coffee in Passi, seals no. 4 seed
Kennedy Caacbay,
ABS-CBN News
Published Feb 22, 2025 05:33 PM PHT

The PLDT High Speed Hitters. PVL Media Bureau

PASSI CITY – Coming from a five-set stunner against Creamline, PLDT continued its winning ways by trouncing Zus Coffee in straight sets, 25-20, 25-16, 25-16, in the 2024-25 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo.
PASSI CITY – Coming from a five-set stunner against Creamline, PLDT continued its winning ways by trouncing Zus Coffee in straight sets, 25-20, 25-16, 25-16, in the 2024-25 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo.
The High Speed Hitters have nabbed their eighth win in the conference, officially sealing the number 4 seed and will face their Passi rivals again in the qualifying round.
The High Speed Hitters have nabbed their eighth win in the conference, officially sealing the number 4 seed and will face their Passi rivals again in the qualifying round.
After PLDT's win, Choco Mucho is now also secured of the number five seed, regardless of the result later in the day.
After PLDT's win, Choco Mucho is now also secured of the number five seed, regardless of the result later in the day.
The Flying Titans will face Chery Tiggo Crossovers to conclude the Passi double-header.
The Flying Titans will face Chery Tiggo Crossovers to conclude the Passi double-header.
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