Suns stay in hunt for NBA’s top record, beat Knicks 128-105
PHOENIX — Deandre Ayton scored 26 points, a feisty Chris Paul added 17 points and 11 assists and the Phoenix Suns stayed in the...
Blazers get key tiebreaker with 106-101 win over Lakers
PORTLAND, Ore. — Damian Lillard had 38 points to lead Portland to a 106-101 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night that...
AP Sportlight
May 9
1930 — Gallant Fox, ridden by Earl Sande, wins...
Zverev beats Thiem to return to Madrid Open final
MADRID — Alexander Zverev followed his triumph over Rafael Nadal with a win over Dominic Thiem to reach another Madrid Open final on Saturday.
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Embiid strengthens MVP bid, 76ers hold off Pelicans 109-107
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid had 37 points and 13 rebounds to the tune of “MVP! MVP!” chants and the Philadelphia 76ers inched closer toward...
‘We can’t worry’: At No. 7 in West, Lakers may face play-in
The Los Angeles Lakers won’t have home-court advantage in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. They need help if they’re going to...
LaVine, White score 25 as Bulls beat Celtics 121-99
CHICAGO — Zach LaVine and Coby White each scored 25 points and the Chicago Bulls overcame a big effort by Kemba Walker to beat...
Bucks beat Rockets 141-133, tie Nets for 2nd place in East
MILWAUKEE — Brook Lopez had 24 points and Khris Middleton scored 21 of his 23 in the second half to help the Milwaukee Bucks...
Heat move back into 6th in East, top Timberwolves 121-112
MIAMI — Tyler Herro returned after a six-game absence and scored 27 points, Jimmy Butler had 25 and the Miami Heat moved back into...
Pistons snap skid with 111-97 win over Grizzlies
DETROIT — Wayne Ellington and Cory Joseph scored 18 points apiece to help the Detroit Pistons snap a four-game losing streak with a 111-97...
