Mel Dickstein will decide prior to Minnesotas Nov. 5 game against Purdue whether to continue or lift bans that kept Ray Buford, Carlton Djam, KiAnte Hardin, Dior Johnson and Tamarion Johnson from playin

The Adelaide 36ers have stunned NBL pacesetters the Sydney Kings with a last-gasp 82-80 triumph.Adelaide banked a sixth consecutive win after coming from nine points down at the last change to dethrone the Kings in a thriller on Friday night at Titanium Security Arena.Daniel Johnson netted two clutch free throws in the frenetic final stages to give the 36ers a one-point lead with four seconds remaining in their home fixture.The Kings botched their chance of winning when, in possession, Kevin Lisch rammed into the back of Adelaides Nathan Sobey as the 36er tried to block.Lischs foul denied the visitors a chance to pinch victory as the Kings slipped to their seventh loss of the season for a 10-7 win-loss record.Adelaides sluggish start to the season is a memory, with the 36ers now 8-6 and having played three fewer games than the Kings.Lischs blunder marred an influential game from the King, who led the scoring for his team with 19 points.He also recorded five rebounds and three assists.Adelaide linchpin Jerome Randle netted a game-high 24 points - 15 of them coming in the first half - while Johnsons pressure-cooked late free-throws lifted his game return to 10 points.Sobey potted 15 points for Adelaide, who streeted to a 31-26 lead at quarter-time, with Randle bagging 10 points in a dominant opening.But the influence of the 36ers star import waned in the second stanza as the Kings shut him down and Adelaide were unable to find little scoring power.Sydneys rally silenced the home crowd as the visitors took a 42-41 lead into halftime.The Kings then continued their momentum, stretching to a 65-56 break after the third period.But Adelaide produced a stellar final quarter to pinch the win before another meeting between the clubs in Sydney on Sunday.Cheslor Cuthbert Jersey . -- Hunter Smith scored the winner with just 12 seconds remaining in the third period as the Oshawa Generals edged the host Sarnia Sting 5-4 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League action. Kyle Zimmer Jersey . Klitschkos management company says the bout will be the Ukrainian fighters 25th world championship fight. The 1.83-meter (6-foot) Leapai defeated the previously unbeaten Denis Boytsov in November to become the WBOs mandatory challenger. https://www.cheaproyals.com/1747a-willie-aikens-jersey-royals.html . The International Olympic Committee released the official list of bid cities on Friday after the deadline for applications had passed. The candidates -- all previously announced in their own countries -- are: Almaty, Kazakhstan; Beijing; Krakow, Poland; Lviv, Ukraine; Oslo, Norway; and Stockholm. Mark Gubicza Jersey . Halifax beat the Saint John Sea Dogs 7-5 on the strength of two goals apiece from Nikolaj Ehlers, Matt Murphy and Brent Andrews. Jonathan Drouin also scored and had three assists while Zachary Fucale made 17 saves for the Mooseheads (16-8-0), who led 6-1 after two periods. Alcides Escobar Jersey . Once again Jordan Cieciwa (@FitCityJordan) and I (@LynchOnSports) go head to head in our picks. Last weekend at UFC Fight Night 32 my #TeamLynch got the best of #TeamJC by a score of 9-6. Let us know which side youre on for UFC 167 use the hashtag #TeamLynch or #TeamJC on Twitter.MINNEAPOLIS -- Five Minnesota players barred by a restraining order from the teams stadium will soon learn whether theyll be cleared for the next home game.Hennepin County Judge Mel Dickstein will decide prior to Minnesotas Nov. 5 game against Purdue whether to continue or lift bans that kept Ray Buford, Carlton Djam, KiAnte Hardin, Dior Johnson and Tamarion Johnson from playing Saturday against Rutgers. Court spokeswoman Nancy Peters said Tuesday that Dickstein set a Nov. 2 harassment hearing.The order against a sixth Gophers player, Kiondre Thomas, was overturned.Only Hardin, a starting cornerback, and Buford, a reserve cornerback, have significant roles for the Gophers thhis season.dddddddddddd.None of the players were arrested or charged in a Sept. 2 incident that was investigated by police. An alleged victim later petitioned the court to bar them from both her apartment and TCF Bank Stadium, where she works on game days.For now, the players can travel to Illinois for the game Saturday. Buford, Hardin, Johnson and Johnson were suspended by the university for an unspecified violation of team rules for three games and reinstated three weeks ago after the Hennepin County attorneys office declined to pursue the case. ' ' '