3/15/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up
NBA Last Night: The Hornets beat Oklahoma 134-116. Terry Rozier led the Hornets with 30 points. Miles Bridges had 27 points and LaMelo Ball finished the game with 21 points for Charlotte. The Hornets are back on the hardwood tomorrow hosting the Hawks at 7pm in the Spectrum Center.
Clippers and the Cavaliers 120 –111 in overtime
76ers fall to the Nuggets 114-110. Joel Embiid finished with 34 points and 9 rebounds and James Harden gets 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 11 assists for Philadelphia. Nikola Jokic 22 points, 13 rebounds, and 8 assists for the Nuggets.
Hawks beat the Trail Blazers 122-113. Trea Young ended the game with 46 points and 12 assists for Atlanta.
Timberwolves take care of the Spurs 149-139. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 60 in the win for Minnesota.
Bucks defeated the Jazz 117-111. Giannis Antetokounmpo finishes with 30 points and 15 rebounds for the Bucks. Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points for the Jazz.
Kings corral the Bulls 112-103.
Wizards lost to the Warriors 126-112. Steph Curry gets 47 points in the win for the Warriors.
Raptors take down the Lakers 114-103. LeBron James finished the game with 30 points and 9 rebounds for the Lakers.
Tonight: Grizzlies at the Pacers 7pm
Nets and Magis 7pm
Heat hosting the Pistons 7:30pm
Suns versus the Pelicans 8pm NBA TV
NHL: The Hurricanes are back on the ice Thursday in Toronto to face the Maple Leafs at 7pm
Last Night: Senators lost to the Coyotes 5-3
Tonight: Stars and Maple Leafs 7pm
Ducks at the Rangers 7pm
Islanders versus the Capitals 7pm
Canadiens host the Coyotes 7pm
Golden Knights travel to face the Jets 8pm
Penguins and Predators 8pm
Bruins at the Blackhawks 8:30pm
Red Wings versus the Oilers 9pm
Canucks hosting the Devils 10pm
Panthers and Sharks 10:30pm
Avalanche facing the Kings 10:30pm
NCAA Men’s Basketball: March Madness begins tonight, and the NCAA Championship game will be April 4 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Charlotte is in the NCAA Tournament for only the third time in its history (2003, 2009). They have never made it past the first round.
NASCAR Cup Series: Next up it is the Folds of Honor 500 Sunday at the Atlanta Motor Speedway 3pm on FOX
NASCAR Xfinity Series The next Xfinity Series race is the Nally Cars 250 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway on March 19 at 5pm on FS1.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is back at Atlanta Motor Speedway on March 19 at 2:30pm.
Local Sports: Dixie Youth Baseball registrations are going on right now through April 1, for ages 13-14 at the Whiteville Parks and recreation building. You must bring a copy of your child’s birth certificate when registering. The price is 15 dollars for city residents and 25 dollars for county residents.
T-Ball registration is currently underway through March 18 at the Whiteville Parks and Recreations building. T-Ball is for players 4-6 years old. A birth certificate is required at registration. Your child cannot turn 7 years old during the season and be 4 years old before the season starts. The cost is 15 dollars for city residents and 25 dollars for county residents.
Varsity Boys Baseball: The Whiteville Wolfpack are on the road today versus St. Pauls. First pitch is scheduled for 7pm. You can catch the away game updates on Kool 103.9-FM radio and streaming at www.Kool1039Radio.com
– Vinny Pagano is the Sports Editor for Columbus County News and Sports Director for WTXY Kool 103.9FM & AM1540. Join Vinny every Saturday mornings at 10:30am on WTXY AM1540 & KOOL 103.9FM for “In The Sports Zone”, a weekly sports talk podcast, covering the world of professional, college, semi-pro and the local sports world. In The Sports Zone is also available on Spotify, and other Podcast sites. Local Sports stories, as well as questions and comments can be submitted to Vinny at sports@kool1039radio.com
