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If you beat the team that beat the team, does that make you the team to beat?

The Knicks were about to find out. And then they blew it.

After all, the San Antonio Spurs have had the reigning champion Oklahoma City ...Read more

TORONTO — The new year couldn’t arrive soon enough for the Nuggets.

Already down four starters, including three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, they were hanging on for dear life with a third-quarter lead over the Raptors ...Read more

The fourth-ranked UConn men’s basketball team closed 2025 in dominant fashion as it rolled to its ninth consecutive victory with an 90-67 win over Xavier in Cincinnati’s Cintas Center Wednesday night.

The Huskies (13-...Read more

DETROIT — The Red Wings closed out 2025 like they've done for most of the last three months — with a victory.

Before a festive New Year's Eve crowd Wednesday, which is usually the case in this annual tradition, the ...Read more

DURHAM, N.C. — Duke was in the zone Wednesday as the No. 6 Blue Devils opened ACC play against Georgia Tech at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

The Blue Devils came away with a hard-fought 85-79 victory, but only after finally ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — The Golden Knights lost their third straight game in a 4-2 loss to the Nashville Predators at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday.

After starting their four-game homestand with a 7-2 win against the San Jose Sharks,...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — William Eklund and Macklin Celebrini both scored in the shootout to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday before a sellout crowd of 17,435 at SAP Center.

Yaroslav ...Read more

Entering Wednesday’s game between the Magic and Pacers, Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley wanted his team to rebound the ball better and limit Indiana’s fast-break chances — two statistical categories that helped the ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Lamar Jackson is back.

The Ravens quarterback returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since suffering a back injury in the second quarter of a Week 16 loss to New England. The two-time NFL Most ...Read more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A glance through the stands at Spectrum Center on Wednesday could have left a deceptive impression. If the average paying customer was not wearing a blue-and-gold “Curry” Warriors jersey, they were ...Read more

ATLANTA — With the Timberwolves down 29 with 7 minutes, 52 seconds left in the fourth quarter in their game Wednesday against the Hawks, Anthony Edwards threw his towel up in the air during a timeout huddle and left the ...Read more

Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore is facing a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery on a family/household member, according to court documents.

Barmore, 26, has been accused of by his on-again, off-again ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles are expected to rest quarterback Jalen Hurts and most of their starters against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, NFL sources said Wednesday.

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni declined to say ...Read more

SEATTLE — For 17 Sundays each regular season on NBC, a highlight package rolls while Carrie Underwood sings:

“The NFL’s best have come to play. Coast to coast, there’s just one thing left to say-ay-ay-ay-ay …”...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — I really don’t know where to begin. Maybe with my Ron Burgundy voice.

"I don’t believe you."

That means you, Nick Sirianni. And you, fellow media members. The big question from Sirianni’s news ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — It has been a long, bumpy ride for the Steelers defense this season. It has had as many bad days as good.

This was supposed to be a defense that did historic things, but quite frankly, that never ...Read more

BALTIMORE — The Ravens-Steelers rivalry got off to a conspicuous start.

Sept. 8, 1996 at 1 p.m. Week 2. Pittsburgh. 75 degrees and partly sunny. Marv Albert and Sam Wyche in the booth for NBC. A Kobe Bryant-Adidas ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Earning his next paycheck, Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh said he’ll hold out Justin Herbert and several other starters on Sunday in Denver, a week before the playoffs begin.

The Chargers won’t go far ...Read more