Giants, Jets fall as Sunday sports action includes overtime finishes
The New York Giants, New York Jets and Buffalo Sabres lost Sunday, while several ranked college basketball teams posted wins and three games ended in overtime.
By Avery Lyons, ClickNNY Sports Desk
The New York Giants fell to the Philadelphia Eagles 19-11, while the Kansas City Chiefs topped the New York Jets 35-12 on Sunday. The Buffalo Sabres also lost, falling to the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1, who won their third straight game behind two goals from Tomas Hertl.
Three games went to overtime. The New Orleans Saints edged the Cleveland Browns 23-22, the Calgary Flames topped the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Matt Coronato's overtime goal, and the Winnipeg Jets rallied past the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Mark Scheifele's power-play goal with 1.6 seconds remaining.
In men's college basketball, No. 9 Virginia routed No. 12 Arkansas 91-72. No. 10 Houston rolled past California 86-68, No. 13 St. John's overwhelmed Iona 104-65, and No. 21 Southern California held off Wichita State 93-86.
Elsewhere, Dallas topped Brooklyn 130-93, the Los Angeles Lakers held off Detroit 121-116, Philadelphia edged Chicago 127-121, Minnesota rolled past Utah 115-100, Chicago held off Tampa Bay 27-24, and Cincinnati topped Atlanta 34-17 in Madrid.
Compiled by the ClickNNY Sports Desk from final scores and game reports.
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