Bahamians Hit the Court on Saturday Night

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Deandre Ayton struggled offensively, scoring just four points in 20 minutes, but pulled down 10 rebounds in the Lakers’ 129–101 win over Golden State.

On his birthday, Luka Dončić led the way with 26 points and eight assists, while LeBron James added 22 points, seven rebounds and nine assists.

In college basketball, Deyton Albury scored three points as New Mexico edged San Diego State 81–76, moving into second place in the conference standings.

Meanwhile, Team Bahamas is competing against Puerto Rico in the FIBA World Cup qualifiers in San Juan. The team defeated Jamaica 99–96 on Thursday and continues its quest for a World Cup berth.

Baseball

BJ Murray doubled and scored a run in the Chicago Cubs’ 6–2 win over a Dodgers split squad. Murray spent most of last season at Double-A Knoxville, hitting 20 home runs and stealing 20 bases.

Jazz Chisholm went 0-for-3 in the Yankees’ 5–1 win over Toronto as he works his way back into the lineup.

Coach Antoan Richardson’s Atlanta Braves defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7–5, with Chadwick Tromp, Cal Conley and Jon Gil all hitting home runs.