in the nba, donovan mitchell once again led the way for the cleveland cavaliers as they eased past theix suns to continue their strong start to season. initially, it was mitchell's team—mate darius garland who got the cavaliers heading towards yet another win — he finished with 16 points and seven assists. but it was mitchell who came to the fore. he scored 23 of his 33 points after half—time as cleveland improved their overall record to 36 and six. that represents the eighth best start to an nba season. the new orleans pelicans set a franchise record as they came from 25—points behind to beat utahjazz 123—119 in over time. cj mccollum scored 45 points for the pelicans but it fell to trey murphy to seal the unlikely victory with this three—pointer with just over 30 seconds remaining. the champions league returns this week, it's the penultimate round of matches, with qualification for the last 16 still in the balance for so many clubs — the likes of ps6 and manchester city are battling for a play—off spot. liverpool are the only side with a 100% record with six wins out of six and need

in the nba, donovan mitchell once again led the way for the cleveland cavaliers as they eased past thee their strong start to season. initially, it was mitchell's team—mate darius garland who got the cavaliers heading towards yet another win. he finished with 16 points and seven assists. but it was mitchell who came to the fore. he scored 23 of his 33 points after half—time as cleveland improved their overall record to 36—6. that represents the eighth best start to an nba season. lots more on the bbc sport website or your bbc sport app, but that is all from me for now. let's bring you more from turkey now, and our breaking news. 66 people have died after a fire erupted at her hotel in a fire erupted at her hotel in a popular turkish ski resort in the central province of bolu. these are our live pictures with lots of fire crew still at the scene and this happened at about 330 in the morning, the fire quickly engulfing the grand kartal hotel which is clad with wood and the turkish interior minister has confirmed that 66 people have died and 51 are injured and the freezing conditions outs

now to a meeting of the top 2 teams in the n b a and it was the cleveland cavaliers who came out on top again. ready to whom a city thunder. the thunder had been on a 15 game winning run going into this one and sort of the western conference. they met their match against the leading team in the east who themselves had one pain in the 1st time since 1995. the 2 in the a team had met with double digit winning street. i don't need the food, so i never even 1129122 to extend. they run to be live in game with 3 days to go until the 1st grand slam of the tennessee. some of the players know who they will be facing at the australian open, defending champions younique's center and the rena sutherland could carry de trophies into the drawing melvin. and yet, soon as got the new method they've been, he's off of the drill. well, 10 time champion, novak chunk of which is along side carlos, i'll cut off and alexander is very of sutherland, has a tough opening match against 2017 us open champion. now. sloane steven, this doubling you to be back here and to walk us with this beautiful trophy of that as

who turned 40 on monday, celebrated the milestone with 23 points against his former team, the cleveland cavaliersles lakers to victory, losing 122 to 110. another slice of history for you... and if you're a fan of sports stats, here's one from this man. victor wembanyama has become the first player in nba history with 300 points, 100 rebounds, 50 blocks, 50 assists and 40 3—pointers in a single month. he closed out a historic month with 27 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three blocks in 26 minutes as the san antonio spurs rolled to a 122—86 victory over the los angeles clippers on tuesday. starting the year in style. that's all from me. back to you, nikki. thanks very much. i just want to remind you of our breaking news this hour, coming out of new orleans in the united states. these are pictures from the scene and it is because police there say there may be multiple casualties including deaths amid reports that a car ploughed into people on the very famous bourbon street in the centre of new orleans. it would have been very busy with people because it was the early hours of new year's da

now, to meeting of the top 2 teams and the n b a and it was the cleveland cavaliers who came out on top against the kinda city thunder. the thunder had been on a 15 game winning run, going into this one. so for the western conference, but they met the match against the leading team in the east to themselves had $110.00 in a row. it was the 1st time since 1995 to and the teams had met with double digit winning street. and then the 3rd time ever cleveland, 1129 to 122 to send them to 11 games, both loan or 3. so the fine with the spanish supercop in saudi arabia, they be athletic build bow in the semi finals. as jetta gabby sold, his 1st offices returning to action in october off to a series like injury that has sidelines in familiar hit coach $2620.00 to lie to you then set up a 17 year old the manual in the 2nd house to double that lead feel the to file is on sunday. well, boston and i got a big boost full that game with danielle no, and powell victor provision, he cleared to play for the club. the pay was signed in summit charles but window, but what only allowed to play the 1st half o

they've been beaten by the cleveland cavaliers in a meeting between the n b a's tough suit. see the so live it on a has a new president after 2 years without a head of state, the parliament voted to elect the army chief, joseph owen. at a 2nd round, a votes just a few hours ago, your zip island and with that one, you know, boats the when the office it was the 13th time, the m. p. 's voted limit on has been without a president since a michelle owens term. no relation ended in october 2022 as the special utilization of a states festival invested in the army in order to control the borders. and in order to have our own boldest from the north to the south, and i will see borders, we will keep the integrity of the lebanese territory. we will enforce international resolution. we will respect patrice agreements. we will prevent is really aggressions on the lebanese territories. i will ami will have a doctrine for it. let's be thousands years in a holder and be rude. zayna. i'm going to repeat one thing that shows that phone is unrelated to living on the previous presidents, michell

as the oklahoma city center came out on top against the cleveland cavaliers in the battle of b, n. b, a's based teams, the thunder on top of the western conference and headphones i prompted to go to cab to all the leading team in the east shay deal. just alexander sold the show for the funded with 40 points as a ran out comfortable. when is 150 for 114 on the ice addicts of it's getting broken now the regular washington capital gains, 179. don't seem to want to go. that was, it came in over time to give the capitals a will nothing when over the awful was sentences and was also of a skins $874.00. to be a go. he's not just twins. he showed of wayne gretzky's in h o regular history as be made in the deck already. is he the g as become the 1st driver from saudi arabia to take the title, racing on home soil. you finished nearly 4 minutes clear of these, right? the that's what was supposed to be useful tonight. scary feature. thanks very much indeed. that's it for this news. um, but i'll be back in a few minutes with more details developments thing with this here in our sarah and thanks

this is a smart reason and the cleveland cavaliers might be the runaway leaders in the m. b . eastern conference with base other 12 game winning streak adage which defeats the indiana pacers lasers winning a 10893. there's 6 victories row just a 2nd to see that homes all seats. um we finished with the cold list marathon in the world. dozens of runners and rushes, the equity, our region res temperature is hiring around minus 50 degrees celsius to run through spectacular forests trails. also known as the cold pole. one of the pull this regions with a permanent human population. all right, that is all your support for now. i'm back to you rob file. thank you very much. indeed. not technology companies and news organizations will be gathering here in the hong costs are to talk about how to make sure the artificial intelligence in media is used responsibly as effectively someone shortly as more as well. 5 spread into us city of los angeles is misinformation. this video, social media shows the iconic hollywood sign and caused by fire box. it was fake and generated using artifici

turned 40 on monday — celebrated the milestone with 23 points against his former team, the cleveland cavaliers22—110. and if you're a fan of sports stats, here's one from this man. victor wembanyama has become the first player in nba history with 300 points, 100 rebounds, 50 blocks, 50 assists and 40 three—pointers in a single month. he closed out a historic month with 27 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three blocks in 26 minutes as the san antonio spurs rolled to a 122—86 victory over the la clippers on tuesday. two players with natural born talents, i think you will agree, nicky. that's all from me. back to you. absolutely, certainly more talent than i have got! thank you, john. london's blustery weather has delayed the start of the annual new year's day parade — and there will be no inflatable floats involved. you wouldn't want those flying around in the high winds. 0ur reporter, meghan 0wen, is with some performers preparing to take part. well, this is a taste of what is to come. in the next few hours, i'm joined by some of the 8,000 performers who will be bracing the wind and the

that was all set up a divisional play off with the baltimore ravens and the cleveland cavaliers might be the runaway leaders in the n b eastern conference, but they saw the 12 game winning streak added. the defeat, the indiana pacers, pacers winning a $1893.00 for their 6th victory in a row. it's just a 2nd to feed at home all season for the cab. and you're leaving golf hers have been getting there. i and the it in the head of this year is ryder cap. great britain and ireland team completed a 178, went over continental europe and the team cap that took place. and i would abby in september reigning champion syrup had to new york to take on the left and the right . okay. and that is only just for, for now, falling back on our to adjust best as blue origin is set to launch its new rocket into space. and about 15 minutes time, the new glen will be taking off from cape canaveral in florida. left off has been delayed a few times this morning, but it is expected to go ahead, challenge and eat on most of the basics, hopefully in satellite delivery. that's it for me, my name's side for this ne

a 55 yards for the result to set up a divisional play off with the baltimore ravens for the cleveland cavaliers might be the runaway leaders in the, in the eastern conference, but based on their 12 game winning streak and switching to feet to the indiana pacers lasers winning a 108 to 93 for their 6th victory in a row. it's just a 2nd piece at home all season for caps, and we finished with the coldest marathon in the world. dozens of runners and rushes to equity. our region brave temperature is hovering around minus 50 degrees celsius to run 3 spectacular for us trails. also known as the cold, it's one of the coldest regions with a permanent human population. okay, and that is all you support for now back to the raw file. thank you very much indeed. and i'm going to be back in a couple of minutes with more on all these stores. i'm robotics and stay with us on, on the, manipulated by those in power rolling. this selection is unique tentatively seen anything like that for an old person, but they were instrumental in helping the president when the election, driven by self interested play, is fast

well, in the n b a games that did go ahead, felipe leading cleveland cavaliers extended a winning suit to 12 diary as calling for the season high 40 points past the toronto raptors one press 2 to 120. if you ever find yourself watching personal golf, you might want to give well, number 5 to jackie mintsy, i'm a white bus. the japanese say i lost his grip on his driver at the pga tournament in hawaii and the company into the crowds. lucky the fun it hits the page be ok. let's try to present in suffolk gabriella medina has been named the overall we're not at the weld sports photography awards. it was taken by jerome bria during the olympic stuff in competition in tahiti. the dino went on to win the bronze medal. all right, that is all useful for now with pizza, lisa fully. joe, thank you very much for that vested for this news hour on alger 0. do stay with us . i'll be back in just a few minutes with more on the bass top stories. thanks so much the a unique perspectives. what could my community be gaining if we weren't spending money on all of those bonds killing it asses. and as i said,

build bow and knocked out by also sooner the economy city found the k mounts on top against the cleveland cavaliers in the bottom of the n be best teams this on the top of the west and conference and had home advantage against the cab with the leading team in the east. say go just alex on the stove. the show some, some the with 40 points since they ran out comfortable when is 154 to 114 on the ice onyx about skin broken, all the wrinkles, the washington capitals plays for it against his 179 gold tens. and what a goal it was that came in over time to keep the give the capitals one nothing when over the or to with sentences that was a bit skins 874 critical is now just 20 short of wayne gretzky's and a tell record and it could be a home when of the call, riley lights on friday, heading into the final stage. saudi arabian drive, i, yes, ead larose has opened up a commanding lead to more than 6 minutes. if he can get the job done, it will be as bus corvalle title. all right, that is all useful for now. we'll have, we'll see later tom. pretty and thanks so much john. well, that is all for me. tell me th

the sooner that time the city found the k mountaintop against the cleveland cavaliers and the bottle of the n. b. a is the best teens that's on the top of the west and come 1st and head home advantage against the caps through the leading team in the east safe . you'll just alex on the so the show for the from the with 40 points is they ran out comfortable windows one person for the one for see this is and history is in made in the back hall rally. yes. eat larose, has become the 1st driver from saudi arabia to take the title, racing on time soil all send. he finished daily, 4 minutes clear of his rivals. all right, that is like is pulling out more light. so me. thank so much. i that's what i'd say . so this news out of the good news is tom is back with another full show. so to stay with us the as is there a war on guys a continue, the new series takes you beyond the headlines of the country. we were now set for a month and i operated again every day. most of my lists were just children. award winning. most of them are due to speak to plastics such in victoria rose. i think when you g

the cleveland cavaliers and the thunder's 15-game winning streak beating okc 129-122.rs missed kawhi leonard in their road loss against the denver nuggets. after the star forward left the team and flew to left to be with family that was evacuated because of the wild fires that have devastated southern california. clippers' coach tyronn lou voiced his support before the game telling reporters leonard got back and his family is doing thankfully okay. leonard, who bought a house in the pacific palisades in 2021 was set to play in his third game of the season. >>> meanwhile, wild fire danger kept the nhl's kings off the ice at their home arena last night. the league postponing the contest against the calgary flames set to be played at the crypto.com arena in downtown los angeles which is shared by the nba's lakers. the lakers, for now at least, are still scheduled to host the charlotte hornets there tonight. meanwhile, the nfl is monitoring how the fires might impact their preparations for the two teams playoffs in the -- the two l.a. teams in the playoffs with the the ram

night in what could be a potential championship preview between the houston rockets and the cleveland cavaliers. coy wire has this morning cnn sports update. coy. >> good morning. good morning casey. to the. >> best teams. >> in the league. >> this game had all. >> the vibes. >> of the mid 90s. all sorts. >> of physicality. >> rockets had a 13 point lead in the fourth quarter. but the cavs go on a 19 zero run to bring it within two. the rockets alperen sengun gets a layup to go with a minute to go. he also gets away with shoving cavs jared allen. no foul is called. let's go 10s left. game tied. cleveland's donovan mitchell misses the go ahead shot. this time refs did blow the whistle saying allen fouled sheng thao. and he makes both free throws. so the rockets take a two point lead. cavs have a chance. darius garland fouled as he's taking the three a flagrant one on tari eason. so three free throw attempts for garland. but he misses the first two of them. he does get the third to go to bring the cavs within one. but donovan mitchell's desperation three pointer is no good. rockets hold on for th

. >> with the cleveland. >> cavaliers for the best. record in the nba.ramento kings. >> guard malik. >> monk found. >> a new way to miss a dunk. >> against golden. >> state last night. >> monk's attempt at a two handed. >> reverse slam in the second quarter. >> failed after. >> the ball. >> went through the rim. >> bounced off his head. >> and back out. >> behind him. >> the basket. >> doesn't count. >> but the. >> kings still. >> beat the. >> warriors 123. >> to 117. >> and with. >> that, we go now for a check on the weather with meteorologist. michelle grossman. with us. >> for the forecast. >> michelle. >> what have we got today? >> good morning ali. well. >> all eyes. >> on southern california once again because. >> the fire risk continues. >> we're looking at winds gusting. >> up to. >> 70mph at some points, especially in the mountains, along with some really dry air that's going to prompt fire risk. once again. 10 million people. >> at risk from. >> santa clarita, santa ana, temecula down. to escondido. >> so that. >> stays in place. we're stuck. >

cleveland. my dad's best friend is larry hughes. and he played with the cavaliers.st days ever. >> jimmy: did he mentor you in any way? >> he absolutely did. when i got to the nba, he used to do that detail thing on espn. and he did that. he did an episode on me. >> jimmy: right, right, yeah. >> in the playoffs. after that, we connected. i got to pick his brain, worked out with him, melt with him. he was a big thing help to me. >> jimmy: what is one thing that you remember that you took away from that experience? >> oh, man. a full-circle moment. i was a kid in st. louis growing up. the person that inspired me to chase my dream, go and be as great as i can, was 3,000 miles away. 15 years later, he was a mentor. and we got to talking. i remember the first time we worked out, he asked me a question. "how much does it mean to you?" that was such a powerful thing. you think of all the things he sacrificed, how hard he worked to perfect his craft. how much does it mean to be one of the greatest? >> jimmy: and you said "a lot," i guess? [ laughter ] >> i might have been s