Pro Basketball (NBA)

Boosted by big crowds, Suns try to win again vs Nuggets

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PHOENIX — It would have been an awesome play even when Phoenix Suns Arena was empty: Cameron Payne floated a pass to a streaking...

New York’s Tom Thibodeau picked as NBA’s coach of the year

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NEW YORK — Tom Thibodeau got the New York Knicks back to the playoffs, guiding the team to its second-best record in 20 years. ...

Durant has 32, Nets up 2-0 after 125-86 blowout of Bucks

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NEW YORK — Kevin Durant scored 32 points in three quarters of a top-to-bottom blowout that sent the Brooklyn Nets halfway to the Eastern...

Rejuvenated Paul leads Suns over Nuggets 122-105 in Game 1

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PHOENIX — Chris Paul and his rejuvenated right shoulder scored 21 points and dished 11 assists, Mikal Bridges added 23 points and the Phoenix...

Nets rout Bucks and Suns beat Nuggets

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NEW YORK — Kevin Durant scored 32 points in three quarters of a top-to-bottom blowout that sent the Brooklyn Nets halfway to the Eastern...

Blazers hope to begin coach candidate interviews this week

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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers are compiling a list of possible candidates to replace coach Terry Stotts and general manager Neil Olshey...

Mavs focus on help for Doncic after another 1st-round exit

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Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are out in the first round again. ...

Former NBA star works to end solitary confinement in prisons

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Caron Butler can easily point to the lowest moment in his life — the days he spent as a teenager locked in a solitary...

AP Sportlight

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June 8 1935 — Omaha, ridden by Willis Saunders, becomes the...

Blazers hope to begin coach candidate interviews this week

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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers are compiling a list of possible candidates to replace coach Terry Stotts and general manager Neil Olshey...