Basketball

Playing defense: COVID still concern for teams in NCAA field

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Belmont's Bart Brooks recalls January as the hardest three-week stretch of his coaching career. ...

Butler scores 28, Heat stay hot with 113-98 win over Cavs

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MIAMI — The Miami Heat got another win, and for a change it came relatively easily. ...

Ex-NBA player Shawn Bradley paralyzed in cycling accident

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Former NBA player Shawn Bradley disclosed Wednesday that he was paralyzed two months ago when he was struck from behind by a vehicle while...

Harris leads 76ers to 6th straight win, 99-96 over Knicks

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PHILADELPHIA — Tobias Harris scored 30 points, Seth Curry had 20 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 99-96 on Tuesday night...

Not NCAA Property: Players push for reform on social media

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Isaiah Livers of Michigan, Geo Baker of Rutgers and Jordan Bohannon of Iowa were among the college basketball players pushing for NCAA reforms on...

LaVine scores 40 as Bulls beat Thunder 123-102

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CHICAGO — Zach LaVine scored 40 points on 15-for-20 shooting, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 123-102 on Tuesday night for...

Lillard scores 50, Blazers rally past Pelicans 125-124

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Damian Lillard had 50 points and 10 assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers came from behind to beat the New Orleans...

LeBron gets 99th triple-double, Lakers rout Wolves 137-121

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LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had 25 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in his 99th career triple-double, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to...

We’re back! NCAA bids mean a bit more to 4 teams after ’20

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Winthrop coach Pat Kelsey smiles as he considered the nearly two-year journey to play in the NCAA Tournament. ...

Sister Jean thrilled to join Loyola Chicago for NCAA

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CHICAGO — Loyola Chicago is back in the NCAA Tournament. And Sister Jean will be there, too. ...