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Rockets down Warriors in Curry return, Flagg carries Mavs past Lakers

Rockets down Warriors in Curry return, Flagg carries Mavs past Lakers

The Houston Rockets spoiled Golden State star Stephen Curry's sparkling return from a 27-game injury absence, thwarting a late Warriors rally for a 117-116 NBA victory on Sunday. Curry came off the bench in his first game since January 30 and scored 29 points in 26

UCLA rout South Carolina to win US women's NCAA basketball crown

UCLA rout South Carolina to win US women's NCAA basketball crown

The University of California at Los Angeles thrashed South Carolina 79-51 on Sunday to capture the coveted US women's collegiate basketball championship. In a commanding performance at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona, UCLA dominated on both ends of the floor, building an early lead with an

Connecticut to face Michigan for US collegiate basketball crown

Connecticut to face Michigan for US collegiate basketball crown

The University of Connecticut, with another key three-pointer from Braylon Mullins, beat the University of Illinois 71-62 on Saturday to reach the final of the NCAA collegiate basketball tournament. The Huskies will be chasing their third title in four years when they take on the University of Michigan

Jokic out-duels Wemby as Nuggets down Spurs in overtime

Jokic out-duels Wemby as Nuggets down Spurs in overtime

Nikola Jokic scored 40 points to propel the Denver Nuggets to a 136-134 overtime victory over Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio on Saturday, halting the Spurs' 11-game NBA winning streak. Three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Jokic added eight rebounds, 13 assists and three blocked shots for

Lakers injury crisis deepens as Reaves out for regular season

Lakers injury crisis deepens as Reaves out for regular season

The Los Angeles Lakers were handed another devastating injury blow on Saturday after confirmation that star guard Austin Reaves will miss the remainder of the regular season with a muscle injury. The Lakers, still reeling from Friday's news that Luka Doncic will miss the remainder of the regular

US 1996 Olympic squad, WNBA stars head Hall of Fame picks

US 1996 Olympic squad, WNBA stars head Hall of Fame picks

The United States' all-conquering 1996 Olympic women's team and stars Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne were named among the latest inductees to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. Hall of Fame President John Doleva said the class of 2026, who will be formally

Brown, Tatum fuel Celtics over Bucks, Mavs teen Flagg scores 51

Brown, Tatum fuel Celtics over Bucks, Mavs teen Flagg scores 51

Jaylen Brown scored 26 points and Jayson Tatum added 23 as the Boston Celtics thrashed the Milwaukee Bucks 133-101 on Friday to maintain their grip on third place in the NBA Eastern Conference. Tatum added 11 rebounds, nine assists and three steals before he and Brown sat out the