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Johnson, Barnes help Spurs fend off hard-charging Thunder for first NBA Cup victory, 110-104

R.Taylor7 days ago
San Antonio's Chris Paul added 14 points and 11 assists with the veteran point guard tossing in a 3-pointer as the shot clock was expiring to give the Spurs a 107-98 lead with 1:27 remaining.

Thunder: After forcing 13 turnovers in the first half, Oklahoma City was only able to add seven more in the second half.

Johnson threw down a one-handed dunk with 1:46 remaining in the first half after a crossover sent his defender tumbling to the court. With the arena buzzing in anticipation 30 seconds later, Johnson reset his feet and drained a 3-pointer to give the Spurs a 58-57 lead. It was part of a 25-3 run spanning the seocnd and third quarters that gave the Spurs a 74-58 lead three minutes into the second half.

Dustin Wolf solid as Flames hang on for 2-1 shootout win over Islanders The Associated Press

Dustin Wolf solid as Flames hang on for 2-1 shootout win over Islanders The Associated Press Dustin Wolf made 28 saves in regulation and was perfect on two shots faced in the shootout as the Calgary Flames rallied to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.

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