News
Erin Routliffe moved up to a career-high 5th in the WTA doubles rankings this week. Routliffe discussed her lofty goals for 2024, which include multiple grand slam titles and top-ranked doubles team with Gabriela Dabrowski.
Released by Carolina earlier this month, Bradley Bozeman signed a 1-year contract today with the Los Angeles Chargers, filling a massive need for the Chargers. Before the Bozemans leave Charlotte, though, they’re doing one last SYNC Snack box assembly tomorrow at Second Harvest Food Bank in Charlotte.
Keon Ellis carded career highs in minutes played (33:43) and blocked shots (5) in Sacramento’s overtime win over Memphis tonight. Ellis also became the first guard in NBA history to have 7+ rebounds and 5+ blocks in a game in which he didn’t start.
Media Appearances
Links to press conferences from today:
Scenes and Highlights
big bucket before the break 😈#TakeNote | @collinsexton02 pic.twitter.com/93j61Z6Zcw
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) March 19, 2024
Keon got UP on this rejection 😤
— Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) March 19, 2024
Block of the Game presented by @Executech pic.twitter.com/kMPexcuxWy
Transactions
- Bradley Bozeman – signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Chargers.
- Da’Shawn Hand – re-signed by the Miami Dolphins.
Game Results
TENNIS
ITF Opatija 15K
Singles Qualifying Rd 2:
Jeremy Gschwendtner defeated Kevin Humpfner 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-6).
ITF Calabasas 25K
Singles Qualifying Rd 1:
Alexey Nesterov defeated Isaiah Strode 6-3, 6-3.
BASKETBALL
Sampaio 99, Catanduva 40.
Alana Gonçalo Da Silva – 33 minutes, 10 points (5-8 2pg, 0-3 3pg), 4 rebounds, 10 assists, 5 steals, 1 turnover, 2 fouls, +50.
Boston 119, Detroit 94.
JD Davison – inactive (G League assignment).
Minnesota 114, Utah 104.
Collin Sexton – 36 minutes, 24 points (4-9 2pg, 5-8 3pg, 1-1 FT), 2 assists, 4 turnovers, -7.
Kira Lewis – 7 minutes, 0 points (0-0 FG), -10.
Sacramento 121, Memphis 111 (F/OT).
Keon Ellis - 34 minutes, 5 points (1-2 2 PG, 1-2 3PG), 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 5 blocks, 2 turnovers, 4 fouls, +13.
Indiana 115, Delaware 108.
Daniel Giddens – DNP.
GOLF
NXXT White Heron Women’s Challenge Rd 1:
Kynadie Adams (a) – 71, -1, 2nd.
TRACK & FIELD
African Games
Men’s 800 Meter Prelims
Alex Amankwah – 1:47.12, 2nd in heat; advances to semifinals.
