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Lebron-less Lakers take down Pelicans 123-108

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2 years ago

March 15, 2023

The Los Angeles Lakers made shots early and often to take the wind out of anything the New Orleans Pelicans could produce Tuesday night, winning 123-108.

Los Angeles (34-35) started the game on a 14-0 run until New Orleans (33-36) called a timeout with 8:34 left in the first period. Following the timeout, it took the Pelicans until there were nearly five minutes remaining in the opening period to surpass 10 points.

With injuries surrounding both teams – including Los Angeles star Lebron James still being out with a foot injury – Lakers forward Anthony Davis led all scorers with 35 points on 11 of 18 shooting. He also added 17 rebounds for his 32nd double-double of the season, this time coming against his former team.

Los Angeles shooting guard Malik Beasley finished with 24 points after knocking down seven three-pointers in the first half. Despite the starting five each being in double digits for New Orleans, the team as a whole shot 25% from beyond the arc.

“We let their…

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By: Hunter Dawkins
Title: Lebron-less Lakers take down Pelicans 123-108
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Published Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:46:29 +0000

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Ole Miss women get pair of double-doubles and roll to 83-65 March Madness win over Ball State

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4 days ago

March 22, 2025

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2025-03-22 09:03:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin found solace in returning to a different arena in Waco, Texas, following a disappointing previous tournament experience. The No. 5 seed Ole Miss Rebels redeemed themselves with an 83-65 victory over 12th-seeded Ball State in the NCAA Tournament’s first round. Starr Jacobs led the Rebels with 18 points and 11 rebounds, while Kennedy Todd-Williams and Madison Scott each scored 15 points. Ole Miss dominated rebounding, leading 52-32, and will face fourth-seeded Baylor next. Coach McPhee-McCuin noted the team’s evolution since their last visit and the significance of playing in Texas, where Jacobs feels at home.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: March 21-23

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5 days ago

March 21, 2025

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2025-03-21 08:59:00

SUMMARY: This weekend (March 21-23), Mississippi offers a range of exciting events. Highlights include Hal’s Marching MALfunction Second Line Stomp and Jessie Robinson’s blues performance in Jackson, as well as the Natchez Food & Wine Festival and the Natchez Little Theatre’s production of *This Side of Crazy*. There are also numerous exhibitions like *Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South* in Jackson and *Gold in the Hills* in Vicksburg. Other events include the 48th Annual Crawfish Classic Tennis Tournament in Hattiesburg, karaoke nights in Laurel, and a variety of family-friendly activities across the state.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: March 14-16

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2 weeks ago

March 14, 2025

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2025-03-14 07:26:00

SUMMARY: This weekend (March 14-16) in Mississippi offers a variety of events. In Jackson, iconic saxophonist Boney James performs at the convention center, while the JXN Food & Wine festival showcases culinary talents. The LeFleur Museum District hosts a “Week of Wonder,” and several exhibitions, including “Of Salt and Spirit,” celebrate Black quilters. Natchez features the Spring Pilgrimage tours, a reenactment of Annie Stewart’s story, and a St. Patrick’s Day celebration. In Hattiesburg, comedian Rob Schneider performs, and various events like a St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl and a talent show will take place throughout the area.

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