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Jon Scheyer challenged top recruit Cameron Boozer at half. The Duke freshman responded in a big way
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke coach Jon Scheyer offered a challenge to star recruit Cameron…
Evans, Boozer help No. 6 Duke overcome slow start and defeat Texas 75-60 in season opener
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Evans scored 23 points, Cameron Boozer had a big second…
Sandro Mamukelashvili settles in with Raptors, scores 15 points to win over Bucks
TORONTO — Sandro Mamukelashvili took the advice of his new Toronto Raptors teammates and coaching…
Hawks roll to 127-112 victory over the Magic
ATLANTA (AP) — Zaccharie Risacher scored 21 points, Nickeil Alexander-Walker had 20 and the Atlanta…
Alvarado’s 3-pointer sends Pelicans past Hornets for their first win of the season
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jose Alvarado made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 16 seconds left and…
Giddey has triple-double, Vucevic hits late 3 as Bulls rally from 24 down to beat Sixers 113-111
CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Giddey had a triple-double with 29 points, 15 rebounds and 12…
Barrett, Barnes lead Toronto Raptors to 128-100 win over Milwaukee Bucks
TORONTO — RJ Barrett and Scottie Barnes each scored 23 points to rally the Toronto…
Popular performer Red Panda makes NBA return, roughly 4 months after breaking wrist in fall
Red Panda wasn’t on the injured list for very long. The popular halftime performer made…
MLS boss Garber says Vancouver Whitecaps can’t grow without a better stadium deal
VANCOUVER — The head of Major League Soccer has long believed Vancouver has what it…
Peterson and Dybantsa lead a stacked freshman class as college basketball season begins
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Darryn Peterson and A.J. Dybantsa sat behind tables about 20…
There was no championship hangover for the Thunder. They’re rolling along, again
The last team standing last season is the last team to remain undefeated this season.…
Bucks center Myles Turner returns to Indiana and is booed in his first game against his old team
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Myles Turner was hoping after everything he did for the Indiana Pacers…
Freshman Darryn Peterson impresses with 21 points in 22 minutes in win for No. 19 Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson made his presence felt in an abbreviated…
Freeman scores 20, Anthony scores 15 in debut win for Syracuse over Binghamton, 85-47
SYRACUSE, N.Y (AP) — Donnie Freeman scored 20 points, William Kyle III added 16, and…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points and Thunder remain undefeated with win over Pelicans
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and seven assists in three quarters,…
Spurs rookie guard Dylan Harper leaves game vs. Suns with calf injury
PHOENIX (AP) — San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper left Sunday’s game against the Phoenix…
Murray-Boyles continues to impress for Raptors as he learns the ropes in NBA
TORONTO — RJ Barrett and Brandon Ingram provided plenty of offence for the Toronto Raptors…
Brunson scores 31 as Knicks snap losing streak, hand Bulls first loss
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 31 points as the New York Knicks snapped…
NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says ‘loved ones are safe’ following Oklahoma home break-in
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said Sunday he and his…
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points to help keep Thunder unbeaten, Pelicans winless
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and seven assists in three quarters,…
Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid is fined $50,000 for a lewd gesture during a game against Boston
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has fined Philadelphia center Joel Embiid $50,000 for making…
Kevin Willard faces the daunting task of reviving Villanova basketball after 3 straight NCAA misses
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Kevin Willard waited in the Boston Celtics’ staff room as Rick…
Pacers snap season-opening 5-game losing streak with a 114-109 win over the Warriors
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Quenton Jackson scored 12 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter…
Randle scores 30 as Timberwolves beat Hornets 122-105
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Julius Randle scored 30 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past…