Basketball

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...

DePaul fires Leitao seeking spark for once-proud program

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CHICAGO — DePaul fired coach Dave Leitao on Monday six years into his second tenure in another effort to lift a once-proud program. ...

Iowa State AD expects quick search to find Prohm successor

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Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard anticipates a quick search to find a new men's basketball coach after the firing of Steve Prohm. ...

Gonzaga’s bid for perfection begins with No. 1 overall seed

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Gonzaga will be the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament as it tries to complete the first undefeated season in 35 years. ...