UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Drew Brees threw for 265 yards and two touchdowns as the New Orleans Saints eliminated the visiting Chicago Bears in the NFL playoffs yesterday, 21-9.
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Donovan Mitchell had 28 points as the visiting Utah Jazz defeated the Pistons yesterday, 98-86. Detroit hosts the Milwaukee Bucks at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday evening.
Kawhi Leonard tallied 35 points as the Los Angeles Clippers held off the visiting Bulls yesterday, 130-127. Chicago was scheduled to entertain Boston at the United Center tomorrow night, but the NBA announced today that the contest has been “postponed” due to COVID 19 issues with the Celtics, so the Bulls’ next scheduled game is on Friday evening at Oklahoma City.
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Grand Valley State swept a basketball doubleheader from visiting Saginaw Valley State at the Fieldhouse Arena yesterday for a second straight day. Emily Spitzley scored 18 points, but the Lakers needed a free throw by Rylie Bisballe with seven seconds left to edge the Cardinals in the women’s opener, 50-49. Christian Negron tossed in 25 points as the hosts took the men’s nightcap, 72-67. GVSU’s teams are in Ashland to face the Eagles in doubleheaders on Friday and Saturday.
State major-college basketball tomorrow evening has Wisconsin at Michigan, Buffalo at Western Michigan, Kent State at Central Michigan, and Eastern Michigan at Toledo.
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