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If there was any doubt, the scene on the Charlotte Hornets’ bench 90 minutes before the opening tip was thrown in the air squashed it, providing insight even before the official word was handed down about who would play....Read more

Goaltender Akira Schmid recorded a 24-save shutout in his first start against his former team, and the Golden Knights won their third straight game 3-0 against the New Jersey Devils on Friday at Prudential Center.

Schmid ...Read more

STORRS, Conn. — The fifth-ranked UConn men’s basketball team took some time to warm up its engine before rolling to a 83-59 win over East Texas A&M at Gampel Pavilion on Friday night.

Sandwiched between a monster win ...Read more

ATLANTA — Rarely have these Nuggets faced the specific form of adversity they encountered Friday night, when the Hawks threatened to run them out of the gym.

They handled the challenge with a 20-0 fourth-quarter run and...Read more

DETROIT — Basketball Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, who is regarded as a legend in the Motor City, might have been at Little Caesars Arena, devising a game plan to slow down the Detroit Pistons. However, on Friday night...Read more

DETROIT — Duncan Robinson made his third 3-point field goal with 2:35 left in the fourth quarter. His basket not only tied the game at 110 but also helped the Detroit Pistons maintain their composure during a frustrating...Read more

LAS VEGAS — The Athletics gave a rundown Thursday of what to expect as their Las Vegas ballpark progress moves into the new year and beyond.

Using an animated 3D computer model, the A’s showed the Las Vegas Stadium ...Read more

NEW YORK — Devin Williams could have been a closer, and he still could be with the Mets, but the opportunity he saw in Queens wasn’t necessarily dependent on whether he pitches in the eighth or ninth inning. For ...Read more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Kentucky Wildcats got off to an unimaginably bad start in Bridgestone Arena.

And they finished the night with the same result as all three of their previous games against ranked opponents this ...Read more

BOSTON — Fans hoping to see LeBron James and Luka Doncic play in Boston for the only time this season left TD Garden disappointed Friday night.

But the crowd’s loss was the Celtics’ gain.

Boston had no trouble ...Read more

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson, who has played in just two of nine games during his freshman season because of a strained hamstring, should return for Sunday’s Border War men’s basketball ...Read more

Super Bowl champion and NFL All-Pro Richard Sherman laid into Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens after the team’s 44-30 loss to the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football.

Sherman said the Georgia product ...Read more

BOSTON — One night after assisting the game-winning basket against the Toronto Raptors, superstar forward LeBron James will miss the Lakers' rivalry game against the Boston Celtics, the team announced Friday.

James was ...Read more

BALTIMORE — A day after being absent from one practice for a fourth straight week, Lamar Jackson returned to the field Friday in Owings Mills.

The Ravens quarterback confirmed that he got his foot stepped on during ...Read more

It is that time of year again: The Baseball Hall of Fame’s hand-picked committee is set to perform its annual ritual of pearl-clutching, moralizing, and hair-splitting that is electing players to the Baseball Hall of ...Read more

The 2026 quarterback class was supposed to be deeper than this.

There was a possibility Texas’ Arch Manning would join the fray if things went well enough in his first year as a starter. That’s not happening.

Penn ...Read more

The Chicago Bears celebrated their Black Friday win over the Philadelphia Eagles as if they’d won the Super Bowl.

Players celebrated wildly and coach Ben Johnson danced shirtless in the postgame locker room, his team ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — Until now, these past few years of Miami Heat speculation when it came to Giannis Antetokounmpo largely was fool’s errand.

Until now.

Because for all the previous lust — and it was ample — there ...Read more