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SAN FRANCISCO – On one side was the game’s most unstoppable inside scorer. On the other, one of the few defenders who has proven he is capable of putting up a challenge.

Draymond Green, as he often does, took on the ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid is, once again, a constant for the 76ers.

With Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford back, we’ll finally get a glimpse of how competitive the team is.

And Wednesday was one of those ...Read more

When the Big Ten announced the 2025-26 men’s basketball schedule last summer, Danny Sprinkle felt a sense of déjà vu and knew January was going to be a difficult month for the Washington Huskies.

“We’re going to ...Read more

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Anything can happen at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

The Providence faithful was ready to explode as its Friars led the fourth-ranked UConn men’s basketball team by 11 points with 3:12 left in regulation ...Read more

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson was driving the ball, but his intention is to pass, not to score.

It’s was the Knicks’ first offensive possession in their Wednesday night 123-111 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at ...Read more

Speaking prior to tipoff, Magic coach Jamahl Mosley shared two things he wanted to see from his team when it took to the court against the Nets inside Barclays Center on Wednesday night less than 24 hours after falling to ...Read more

BOSTON — Finishing their seven-game road trip with a losing record wasn’t what the Denver Nuggets had in mind, but under the circumstances, they’ll happily take 3-4.

Less undermanned than they were in Philadelphia ...Read more

BALTIMORE — When there’s an available name with the gravitas and resume like John Harbaugh, the coaching carousel can spin quickly.

Multiple teams with active coaches have already inquired. ESPN reported that nearly a...Read more

DETROIT — Without Cade Cunningham, the Detroit Pistons encountered two main dilemmas: who would step up to fill the scoring void, and who would take on the playmaking duties?

Isaiah Stewart and Daniss Jenkins rose to ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A night filled with drama ended with another loss for the Kentucky Wildcats.

Mark Pope got his first technical foul as UK’s head coach, Otega Oweh hit a three-quarters-court shot to beat the halftime ...Read more

BOSTON — The Denver Nuggets closed out a taxing seven-game road trip Wednesday night at TD Garden. They were tired, banged up and missing arguably the best player in the NBA.

But that depleted Denver group had enough ...Read more

CHICAGO — Rome Odunze needed to keep his hands busy on the sideline. With the seasons changing in Chicago and cold weather arriving, that gave the second-year Chicago Bears wide receiver something to do on game days.

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CHICAGO — From the sound of things, Tyrique Stevenson could get another opportunity to help a leaky Chicago Bears secondary Saturday night.

The third-year cornerback did not play Sunday when Jared Goff passed for 331 ...Read more

CHICAGO — Yuki Kawamura is back in the NBA.

The Chicago Bulls re-signed the Japanese point guard to a two-way contract this week. The acquisition occurred after Kawamura, 24, was medically cleared following a 12-week ...Read more

SAN ANTONIO — LeBron James will miss the game against the San Antonio Spurs with right sciatica and left foot arthritis, the Lakers announced Wednesday.

James has starred for the Lakers (23-11) during their three-game ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — Todd Bowles stated his case plainly Monday, saying three consecutive NFC South titles should count for something even if his team missed the playoffs this year.

Apparently the Glazer family, which owns the...Read more

MIAMI — The Marlins on Wednesday traded pitcher Edward Cabrera to the Chicago Cubs in a deal that landed Miami three prospects, including the player rated first overall in the Cubs’ farm system.

That top overall ...Read more

Two-time All-American wide receiver and prominent Outdoors Channel host Jordan Shipley is in critical condition after an accident on his ranch in Texas, his family said in a statement.

Shipley, 40, was described as stable...Read more