SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Stephen Curry's tender tailbone much-improved, the two-time MVP led one of those furious finishes that defined Golden State during recent years and all those NBA Finals runs. Kelly Oubre Jr. converted a pair of free throws with 7.7 seconds left to give Golden...
Gonzaga was set up to make history in Monday's NCAA championship game. Having long claimed its seat as a basketball power, it was favored to finally cut down the nets for the first time, filling the only gap on its program résumé. It would have become...
NEW YORK (AP) Admittedly down in the doldrums, the Brooklyn Nets were behind by 18 points in less than five minutes. By the end of the night, they were on top of the Eastern Conference. Kyrie Irving had 31 points and a season-high 12 assists, and the...
UCLA’s improbable NCAA tournament run continues. The No. 11-seeded Bruins held on in the second half to upset No. 1 seed Michigan, 51-49, to advance to play Gonzaga in the Final Four on Saturday night. UCLA joins 2011 VCU as the only teams to advance to...
Devin Booker scored 35 points, Chris Paul had 16 and the Phoenix Suns outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 101-97 in overtime Sunday. Deandre Ayton added 14 points, and Mikal Bridges had 13 points, eight rebounds and a career-high six steals. The Suns, second in the Western Conference...