Thursday night's NBA game between the Atlanta Hawks and Cleveland Cavaliers was an appetizing matchup to watch for UVA basketball fans, as former Virginia teamm

Cleveland's Ty Jerome had an impressive showing in the Cavaliers' 132-129 loss to Philadelphia on Friday night.

Former UVA basketball star Ty Jerome became the 11th player in NBA history to shoot 8/8 from three and the second player to do so this season, joining Steph Curry.

The Sixers entered the home game on a seven-game losing streak. The Cavs arrived having lost seven games all season. Fortunately, Philadelphia could rely on Franklin the Dog to provide some late-game defense with the Sixers nursing a three-point lead.

NBA Sixth Man of the Year (6MOTY) race continues to take shape past the season's midway point, with three candidates gaining separation.

Paul George scored 30 points, Tyrese Maxey had 29 and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-129 on Friday night to end a seven-game losing streak.

Ty Jerome cuts it to one with this 3 with seconds to go in the game. Ty Jerome cuts it to one with this 3 with seconds to go in the game

Paul George scored 30 points and Tyrese Maxey added 29 as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 132-129 win over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday.

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-129, ending a seven-game losing streak with key performances from Paul George and Tyrese Maxey.

Paul George scored 30 points, shooting 6-of-11 on 3s, and Tyrese Maxey added 29 with seven assists. Instead of Joel Embiid, out with swelling in his left knee, Kelly Oubre Jr. played the third role with 22 points and 13 rebounds while Guerschon Yabusele scored 12 points with 13 rebounds, leading to a 132–129 win at the Wells Fargo Center.

Paul George scored 30 points, Tyrese Maxey had 29 and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-129 on Friday night to end a seven-game losing streak.

With the absences of Evan Mobley, Isaac Okoro, and Caris LeVert on Friday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers needed a player to step up in their places against the Philadelphia 76ers. Ty Jerome rose ...