Upset alerts, runaway wins and a 53-point NBA explosion powered Friday's cross-sport highlights. Arizona delivered the night's tightest jolt, while the Lakers and several other contenders brought the points in bunches.
Top Games
- Arizona stunned #17 TCU 29-28 in a one-point nail-biter, delivering a standout upset of a ranked opponent.
- Boston Celtics rolled past the Charlotte Hornets 119-80 in a decisive blowout, with Jayson Tatum piling up 34 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists.
- Oklahoma City Thunder overwhelmed the Memphis Grizzlies 128-97 for another lopsided finish, fueled by Ajay Mitchell’s 35 points, 1 rebound and 5 assists.
- Cleveland Cavaliers handled the Philadelphia 76ers 119-95, making the cut with a decisive 24-point blowout.
- #16 SMU thumped Virginia Tech 51-28 in a high-scoring blowout, putting 51 points on the board.
- Los Angeles Lakers outlasted the Portland Trail Blazers 124-118 in a high-scoring showdown, with Luka Doncic erupting for 53 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Anaheim Ducks beat the Calgary Flames 5-3 in a high-scoring matchup that featured eight combined goals.
- Buffalo Sabres topped the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 in a three-goal win, with Owen Power contributing 0 goals and 3 assists.
- Valparaiso edged Purdue 83-80 in a high-scoring, three-point nail-biter.
- Minnesota Wild defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-1 in a noteworthy win, with Kirill Kaprizov recording 1 goal and 3 assists.
- Virginia cruised past Northeastern 97-72 in a high-scoring blowout, winning by 25.
- Ohio State beat Youngstown State 89-65 in a decisive, high-scoring 24-point victory.
- Kennesaw State squeezed past Austin Peay 71-69 in a two-point nail-biter.
- East Carolina edged USF 20-17 in a tight, three-point college football finish.
- New Mexico routed Nevada 31-3 in a decisive blowout, holding the opposition to three points.
Standout Performances
- Luka Doncic poured in 53 points with 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Lakers; his 40.1 points per game on the season makes that scoring night well above his average.
- Ajay Mitchell put up 35 points, 1 rebound and 5 assists for Oklahoma City, well above his 17.8 points per game season average.
- Jayson Tatum filled the box score with 34 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists; his 27.9 points per game season average puts the scoring total well above his norm.
- Kyshawn George delivered 33 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists, well above his 17.3 points per game season average.
- Victor Wembanyama posted 30 points, 14 rebounds and 2 assists; his season line stands at 29.1 points, 12.6 rebounds and 3 assists per game.
- Kirill Kaprizov supplied 1 goal and 3 assists for Minnesota and has 16 goals and 14 assists (30 points) on the season.
- Owen Power recorded 3 assists for Buffalo and has 2 goals and 9 assists (11 points) on the season.
From Arizona’s upset jolt to Doncic’s scoring spectacle, November 6 delivered the kind of scoreboard drama that kept fans hopping across sports.
