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NBA mourns death of Gregg Popovich's wife, a 'real star'

LeBron James fought back tears. Former President Bill Clinton offered condolences. Craig Sager's daughter tweeted that she ...

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich

The Latest: Parker says Spurs will try to win for Popovich

The Latest on the San Antonio Spurs and coach Gregg Popovich, whose wife died at 67 (all times local): 1 p.m. San Antonio ...

76ers center Joel Embiid now probable for Game 3 versus Heat

Joel Embiid is apparently done with Philadelphia's latest process. Listed as doubtful in the morning, Embiid was upgraded to ...

Scottie Pippen

Tractors worth $50,000 stolen from Scottie Pippen's farm

Authorities in rural Arkansas are investigating the theft of more than $50,000 worth of equipment from a farm owned by former ...

Paul, Green help Rockets rout Timberwolves 102-82 in Game 2

James Harden predicted Chris Paul would "come back and drop 30" after not playing his best in Houston's playoff opener.

Donovan Mitchell

Mitchell lifts Jazz past Thunder 102-95 to even series

It wasn't even clear until an hour before the game if Utah rookie Donovan Mitchell was going to play in Game 2 against ...

Myles Turner, LeBron James

King's lair: LeBron scores 46, Cav even series with Pacers

The situation was dire, requiring playoff dominance. LeBron James delivered. No surprise there. Taking matters into his own ...

Brian Bowen

Former Louisville recruit Brian Bowen entering NBA draft

South Carolina forward and former Louisville recruit Brian Bowen is entering the NBA draft. Bowen, who transferred to South ...

Danie Cormier

Cormier thinks not having to cut weight helps for UFC 226

Daniel Cormier believes not having to cut weight will serve him well when he returns to the octagon to meet heavyweight ...

Holiday has 33 and Pelicans beat the Blazers to go up 2-0

Removed from the turbulence that marked his previous seasons in New Orleans, Jrue Holiday is in a good place — and it shows.

Jaylen Brown, Tyler Zeller

Brown scores 30, Celtics roll to 120-106 win over Bucks

The Celtics knew they'd need their younger players to step up this postseason with Kyrie Irving sidelined for the postseason.

DeRozan scores 37, Raptors win Game 2, beat Wizards 130-111

DeMar DeRozan's big game put the Toronto Raptors in a place they've never been before: up 2-0 in a playoff series.

Swofford expects 'substantive' findings from Rice commission

Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford says he expects "substantive" recommendations from the committee seeking ...

NC State outlines steps taken in federal hoops investigation

North Carolina State has released a timeline of steps the university has taken to cooperate with investigators since the ...

Flyers needs scoreless Giroux to spark them against Penguins

Claude Giroux carried the Philadelphia Flyers into the playoffs. The Hart Trophy candidate might be the reason they get ...

Kyle Korver

Kyle Korver's delicate balance: time to grieve, time to play

Kyle Korver is getting daily treatment on his bruised right foot and taking medication to fight off a "nasty little bug" that ...

Wade turns back the clock and 76ers in Game 2 Heat victory

Dwyane Wade snuffed out one 76ers' rally by popping a 16-foot fadeaway with the shot clock ticking down. Wade made a ...

Danny Green, Kevin Durant

Durant, Thompson lead Warriors to a 2-0 series lead on Spurs

Stephen Curry watched another lopsided win from the bench in sheer delight, wearing a sport coat and big smile. The steady ...

Harden scores 44 points, Rockets beat Wolves 104-101

Trailing by 1 in the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Houston Rockets needed someone to step up.

Paul George, Derrick Favors

"Playoff P" Paul George scores 36, leads Thunder past Jazz

On Saturday, Thunder forward Paul George told reporters about an alter-ego he calls "Playoff P." On Sunday, he gave the ...

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