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Evans, Boozer help No. 1 Duke beat No. 11 Virginia 77-51 to clinch ACC Tournament’s top seed
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Evans scored 19 points to help No. 1 Duke beat…
Celtics post one of NBA’s best offensive performances as they await Jayson Tatum’s possible return
BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics have been one of the NBA’s hottest teams since returning…
Blaring horn after a power surge delays Pistons and Cavaliers in 3rd quarter
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers were delayed for 18 minutes in…
Alabama Supreme Court denies Charles Bediako’s request to play for Alabama again
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has denied a request by former professional…
Raptors looking for more consistency after close losses to Thunder, Spurs
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are well aware that they need to find a way…
Florida guard Boogie Fland circled game against No. 20 Arkansas months ago
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Boogie Fland will have friends in every direction on the court…
Tyrese Maxey sets 76ers’ 3-point record in front of sellout crowd, minus his mother
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey usually gifts his milestone basketballs and other valuable career keepsakes…
Maxey breaks Iverson’s 76ers 3-point record in 124-117 win over Heat
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey broke Allen Iverson’s 76ers franchise record for 3-pointers, finishing with…
Hornets’ Kon Knueppel breaks NBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a season in just 59 games
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel reached yet another milestone in a remarkable rookie season…
Knueppel breaks rookie 3-point season record in Hornets’ romp over Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kon Knueppel broke the NBA rookie 3-point season record and scored 28…
MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference still raising the bar as it celebrates 20th anniversary
BOSTON (AP) — Long before Jessica Gelman was rubbing elbows with everyone from professional sports…
NBA fines Anthony Edwards $25,000 for throwing a ball into the stands after the halftime buzzer
NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards was fined $25,000 by the NBA…
Reunion game: Costas, Collins, Fratello and more NBC voices reunite for 76ers-Spurs game Tuesday
Bob Costas, Doug Collins and Mike Fratello never all called a game together when they…
SEC, Big Ten study: Pooling TV rights ‘dangerously unworkable’ and not as profitable as suggested
A study commissioned by the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten concluded that allowing conferences…
Spanish soccer league wants to try again in the US and resurrect overseas game
LONDON (AP) — The Spanish soccer league wants to resurrect plans to stage a regular-season…
Raptors bigs’ strategy works against Wembanyama but Toronto still comes up short
TORONTO — When the Toronto Raptors announced their starting lineup against the San Antonio Spurs,…
NBA Finals preview fizzles in Detroit with Pistons beating short-handed Thunder
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons faced a shell of the defending champion Oklahoma City…
Sheppard makes 7 3s, Sengun has a triple-double as Rockets rout Kings 128-97
HOUSTON (AP) — Reed Sheppard made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 28 points, Alperen…
Banned from NBA, former Raptor Jontay Porter signs with Seattle USBL team
SEATTLE — Former Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter has signed with the Seattle SuperHawks for the…
Former Virginia coach Tony Bennett joins Lakers as NBA draft adviser to GM Rob Pelinka
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Virginia coach Tony Bennett, a two-time national coach of the…
RJ Barrett keeps Toronto Raptors struggles against NBA’s top teams in perspective
TORONTO — RJ Barrett is keeping the Toronto Raptors’ struggles against the NBA’s top-tier teams…
Luka hesitates, LeBron misses on the last possession of a rough homestand for the slumping Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Luka Doncic had the ball in his hands with a…
Mitchell and Harden spark a second-half surge as the Cavaliers beat the Knicks 109-94
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points, James Harden added 20 and the Cleveland…
Dejounte Murray returns to the NBA in triumph more than a year after a major injury
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Dejounte Murray converted a slashing layup fewer than 20 seconds into…