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  Nuggets win 7th straight at home by beating Mavs 126-118

  December 19, 2018 10:45 IST

  Nikola Jokic had 32 points and 16 rebounds, Jamal Murray dished out a career-high 15 assists and the Denver Nuggets extended their home winning streak to seven games by beating the Dallas Mavericks 126-118

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  Russell helps Nets hold off Lakers for 6-game winning streak

  December 19, 2018 10:45 IST

  NBA Capsules

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  National Hockey League

  December 19, 2018 10:30 IST

  NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.Columbus 1, Vegas 0Anaheim 4, Pittsburgh 2Boston 4, Montreal 0Ottawa 4, Nashville 3, OTN.Y. Islanders 4, Colorado 1Florida 5, Buffalo 2Philadelphia 3, Detroit 2Toronto 7, New Jersey 2N.Y. Rangers 3, Anaheim 1San Jose 4, Minnesota 0Dallas 2, Calgary 0Chicago 2, Nashville 1N.Y. Islanders 3, Arizona 1St. Louis at Edmonton, 9 p.m.Tampa Bay at Vancouver, 10

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  Clarke, Hachimura lead No. 8 Gonzaga over UT-Arlington 89-55

  December 19, 2018 10:30 IST

  Rui Hachimura had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 8 Gonzaga beat Texas-Arlington 89-55, ending a two-game skid that toppled them from No. 1 on the AP Top 25

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  Expanded Conference Glance

  December 19, 2018 10:30 IST

  NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.Columbus 1, Vegas 0Anaheim 4, Pittsburgh 2Boston 4, Montreal 0Ottawa 4, Nashville 3, OTN.Y. Islanders 4, Colorado 1Florida 5, Buffalo 2Philadelphia 3, Detroit 2Toronto 7, New Jersey 2N.Y. Rangers 3, Anaheim 1San Jose 4, Minnesota 0Dallas 2, Calgary 0Chicago 2, Nashville 1N.Y. Islanders 3, Arizona 1St. Louis at Edmonton, 9 p.m.Tampa Bay at Vancouver, 10

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  Lehner stops 35 shots, Islanders beat Coyotes 3-1

  December 19, 2018 10:30 IST

  Robin Lehner stopped 35 shots, Anthony Beauvillier scored his fourth goal in five games and the New York Islanders beat the struggling Arizona Coyotes 3-1

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  Jones shuts out Wild, Couture scores twice in Sharks 4-0 win

  December 19, 2018 10:00 IST

  Logan Couture scored twice and Martin Jones made 26 saves for his first shutout this season and the 20th of his career in the San Jose Sharks' 4-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild

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  The Latest: Elon Musk allows rides on underground tunnel

  December 19, 2018 10:00 IST

  Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk unveils an underground transportation tunnel that could move people faster than subways

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  Madagascar begins voting in runoff presidential election between 2 former leaders

  December 19, 2018 9:30 IST

  Madagascar begins voting in runoff presidential election between 2 former leaders

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  Prada withdraws luxury trinkets over blackface controversy

  December 19, 2018 9:30 IST

  Prada is no longer selling a line of accessories and displays following complaints they featured blackface-style imagery

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  Lin's big 4th quarter leads Hawks past Wizards, 118-110

  December 19, 2018 9:30 IST

  Jeremy Lin scored 12 of his 16 points in the final period and the Atlanta Hawks overcame Bradley Beal's 29 points for a 118-110 victory over the Washington Wizards

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  St. Louis police searching for woman's stolen tiny home

  December 19, 2018 9:15 IST

  It shouldn't be hard to spot the property stolen from St. Louis resident Meghan Panu

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  Trust for US bondholders sues Venezuela over defaulted debt

  December 19, 2018 9:15 IST

  A trust representing holders of Venezuelan bonds has gone to New York federal court demanding payment on more than $34 million in unpaid debt

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  Nets hold off Lakers to extend winning streak to 6 games

  December 19, 2018 9:15 IST

  D'Angelo Russell had 22 points and a career high-tying 13 assists against his former team, and the Brooklyn Nets ran the NBA's longest winning streak to six games by beating the Los Angeles Lakers 115-110

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  US proposes sale of Patriot missile system to Turkey

  December 19, 2018 8:45 IST

  The State Department says the U.S. has proposed the sale of a $3.5 billion Patriot missile system to Turkey

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  Hart stops 22 shots in NHL debut, Flyers top Red Wings 3-2

  December 19, 2018 8:45 IST

  Carter Hart made 22 saves in his NHL debut and Shayne Gostisbehere and James van Riemsdyk each had a goal and an assist as the Flyers defeated the Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night and made interim coach Scott Gordon a winner in his first game

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  Nance's tip gives Cavs rare road win as Pacers' streak ends

  December 19, 2018 8:30 IST

  Larry Nance Jr.'s buzzer-beating tip-in gave the Cleveland Cavaliers a 92-91 victory at Indiana on Tuesday night

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  Sun, snow and shirtless: Asia's Sports Photos of 2018

  December 19, 2018 8:30 IST

  From scorching tennis courts in a summer Down Under, to the ice and snow of Pyeongchang, the surf and sand of Australia's Gold Coast and the humid, hectic heart of Jakarta, Asia's venues have been showcased for a global sporting audience in 2018

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  The Latest: Shutdown threat recedes as Trump softens stance

  December 19, 2018 8:00 IST

  Trump and leaders in Congress appear to be pulling back from a government shutdown

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  US reverses policy on migrant children's sponsors

  December 19, 2018 7:45 IST

  The Trump administration is reversing a policy that required fingerprinting for all adults living in a household where a migrant child would live

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  Chargers lead Pro Bowl selections with 7 players

  December 19, 2018 7:15 IST

  The Los Angeles Chargers placed seven players in the Pro Bowl, including safety Derwin James, one of six rookies across the league to make the game

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  The Latest: Senate rejects amendments to sentencing bill

  December 19, 2018 7:15 IST

  The Senate has rejected a series of amendments that critics sought for a criminal justice bill that they contend endangers public safety

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  The Latest: Senate rejects amendments to sentencing bill

  December 19, 2018 7:15 IST

  The Senate has rejected a series of amendments that critics sought for a criminal justice bill that they contend endangers public safety

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  Sri Lanka 287-3 at lunch on day 5, 1st test vs New Zealand

  December 19, 2018 6:45 IST

  Sri Lanka reaches 287-3, 9 runs behind, as rain affects day 5, 1st test vs. New Zealand

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  SoftBank mobile unit begins trading on Tokyo Stock Exchange

  December 19, 2018 6:30 IST

  SoftBank's Japanese mobile subsidiary begins trading in Tokyo in an IPO that's one of the world's biggest share offerings

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  US: German company to plead guilty in VW emissions scheme

  December 19, 2018 6:15 IST

  U.S. authorities say a German engineering company has agreed to plead guilty and pay $35 million for its role in the Volkswagen vehicle emissions scandal

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  Sporting KC sends Rubio to Rapids for Rowe, allocation money

  December 19, 2018 6:15 IST

  Sporting Kansas City traded starting forward Diego Rubio to the Colorado Rapids for midfielder Kelyn Rowe and $300,000 in allocation money on Tuesday

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  SoftBank Group Corp.'s Japanese mobile subsidiary begins trading on Tokyo Stock Exchange

  December 19, 2018 6:15 IST

  SoftBank Group Corp.'s Japanese mobile subsidiary begins trading on Tokyo Stock Exchange