The 2018 Holidays are upon us, which is another way of saying it’s time to start closely dissecting NFL playoff scenarios.
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Rantanen lifts Avalanche over Ducks 4-3 with 1.3 left in OT
Mikko Rantanen’s power-play slap shot with 1.3 seconds on the clock in overtime gave the Colorado Avalanche a 4-3 victory over the slumping Anaheim Ducks
32 things we learned from Week 11 of the 2018 NFL season
Alex Smith’s injury changed the complexion of the NFL playoff race, as did several other developments from Sunday’s action.
Jaylen Nowell scores 32, Washington beats Santa Clara 82-68
Jaylen Nowell scored 21 points in the first half, matched his career-high with 32 points, and Washington overcame sluggish stretches to beat Santa Clara 82-68 on Sunday night in the Vancouver Showcase
Top 25 Capsules
Top 25 Capsules
No. 10 Kentucky survives persistent VMI 92-82
Travis scores 22, Green adds 17 as No. 10 Kentucky holds off VMI 92-82
No. 22 Arizona St. women escape with 88-85 win over Arkansas
Kianna Ibis scored 20 on 9-of-14 shooting, Robbi Ryan scored eight of her 13 points in the fourth quarter, and No. 22 Arizona State held off Arkansas 88-85
Heat forward Josh Richardson ejected for throwing shoe into stands
Josh Richardson lost his shoe, then appeared to get annoyed that he couldn’t get it back on and launched it into the stands in frustration.
The Latest: No. 12 Kansas St. beats Penn in Paradise Jam
Dean Wade scored 17 points, and No. 12 Kansas State overcame an early deficit to beat Penn 64-48 in the second semifinal at the Paradise Jam tournament
Gordon, Vucevic lead Magic as Knicks lose 5th straight
Aaron Gordon scored 20 of his 31 points in the first quarter and the Orlando Magic held off two New York rallies to beat the skidding Knicks 131-117