Flyers send Laughton, Lyubimov down to AHL

Philly now has no extra forwards on the active roster.

Source ProHockeyTalk http://nhl.nbcsports.com/2016/11/09/flyers-send-laughton-lyubimov-down-to-ahl/

John Wall fined $25,000 for incident with referee

Another day, another player who straddled the line between a fine and a suspension and came away with only a fine. This time it’s Wizards guard John Wall, who bumped referee Marc Davis and then, according to Davis, followed that with profanity. That earned Wall his second technical foul and ejection – and led to […]

Source ProBasketballTalk http://nba.nbcsports.com/2016/11/09/john-wall-fined-25000-for-incident-with-referee/

Watch Karl-Anthony Towns set NBA store record at Pop-A-Shot

Is there anything Karl-Anthony Towns can't do?

Source ProBasketballTalk http://nba.nbcsports.com/2016/11/09/watch-karl-anthony-towns-set-nba-store-record-at-pop-a-shot/

Babcock bag skates Leafs — in the dark — after ‘unacceptable’ blowout loss

Toronto was drubbed 7-0, at home, by the Kings last night.

Source ProHockeyTalk http://nhl.nbcsports.com/2016/11/09/babcock-bag-skates-leafs-in-the-dark-after-unacceptable-blowout-loss/

Canucks hope Virtanen can regain confidence in AHL

He's been a healthy scratch in Vancouver's last two games, including last night's slump-busting victory over the Rangers.

Source ProHockeyTalk http://nhl.nbcsports.com/2016/11/09/canucks-hope-virtanen-can-regain-confidence-in-ahl/

Kelly Olynyk to make season debut for Celtics Wednesday

With Horford and Crowder out, the Celtics could use the extra player up front.

Source ProBasketballTalk http://nba.nbcsports.com/2016/11/09/kelly-olynyk-to-make-season-debut-for-celtics-wednesday/

Mike D’Antoni convinced Rockets can be better on defense

They think effort can overcome their issues, but we haven't seen that yet.

Source ProBasketballTalk http://nba.nbcsports.com/2016/11/09/mike-dantoni-convinced-rockets-can-be-better-on-defense/