Pelicans forward Zion Williamson out indefinitely with right adductor strain
NEW ORLEANS — The Pelicans announced Tuesday that injury-plagued forward Zion Williamson has a grade 2 right hip…
AP women’s basketball player of the week is No. 2 Texas’ Rori Harmon
The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 4 of the season: Rori…
Bane’s big 4th quarter helps the Magic beat the struggling Bulls 125-120
ORLANDO, Fla. — Desmond Bane scored 18 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Orlando…
McCollum and Middleton lead the Wizards to a 129-126 win over Milwaukee despite Porter’s 30 points
WASHINGTON — CJ McCollum scored 28 points, including a 3-pointer with 14.4 seconds remaining that helped the Washington…
LSU women top first NCAA NET rankings after record-breaking early season wins
The NCAA released its first NET rankings this week and No. 5 LSU is leading the way on…
The Clippers have a slew of future Hall of Famers. And at 5-16, they have a slew of problems
MIAMI — Chris Paul is going to the Hall of Fame in a few years. James Harden is…
Markkanen scores 29 and George adds 28 in bounce-back game as Jazz outlast Rockets 133-125
SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points and Keyonte George added 28 as the Utah Jazz…
Nuggets’ Murray sprains right ankle in 131-121 loss to Mavericks
DENVER — The Denver Nuggets are concerned about Jamal Murray after the point guard sprained his right ankle…
Can the Philadelphia 76ers ever contend again with aging, injured Embiid, George on the roster?
PHILADELPHIA — Tyrese Maxey tried to cheer himself up after a 76ers’ double-overtime loss by planning a night…
Mitchell scores 43 points to lead Cavaliers to 135-119 win over Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — Donovan Mitchell scored 43 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 135-119 victory over the…
Heat use 30-2 run to pull away, tie franchise record with 24 3-pointers, roll past Clippers 140-123
MIAMI — Norman Powell scored 30 points against his former team, Bam Adebayo had 27 points and 14…
Cunningham stars late as the Pistons hang on to beat the Hawks 99-98
DETROIT — Cade Cunningham scored eight of his 18 points in the final 3:21, and the Detroit Pistons…