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Baylor Bears wins NCAA title; Deny Gonzaga Bulldogs from perfect season
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Baylor is on top of the college basketball world, winning its first national championship while denying perfection for Gonzaga. All-American guard Jared

NBA: Gary Trent Jr. buzzer beater stuns Washington Wizards as Toronto Raptors prevail
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Gary Trent Jr. beat the buzzer with a long 3-pointer and the Toronto Raptors rallied from a 19-point second-half deficit to

NBA: Dallas Mavericks snaps Utah Jazz streak; Luka Doncic scores 31
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 31 points and Dorian Finney-Smith added a season-high 23 as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Utah Jazz 111-103 on

NBA: Kyrie Irving drops 40 in win over New York Knicks; Brooklyn Nets lose James Harden through injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 40 points, Jeff Green made two free throws with 3.7 seconds left and the Brooklyn Nets overcome the

ESPN fires Paul Pierce after controversial live stream in social media
NBA analyst Paul Pierce has been fired by ESPN, people familiar with the situation confirmed Monday. The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition

NBA: Atlanta Hawks’ De’Andre Hunter undergoes nonsurgical procedure on knee
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks forward De’Andre Hunter continues to struggle with an ailing right knee, undergoing a nonsurgical procedure Monday to address lingering soreness.

NBA: Jrue Holiday finds signing extension with Milwaukee Bucks an easy decision
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jrue Holiday says it was an easy decision to sign a contract extension in his first season with the Milwaukee Bucks. Holiday

NBA: Clint Capela strong double-double powers Atlanta Hawks over Golden State Warriors
ATLANTA (AP) — Clint Capela had 24 points and 18 rebounds, Danilo Gallinari scored 25 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Golden State Warriors

NBA: Joel Embiid-less Philadelphia 76ers fall to Memphis Grizzlies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Grayson Allen had 11 of his 15 points during a game-changing third quarter, lifting the Memphis Grizzlies to a 116-100 victory Sunday

NBA: Lonzo Ball drops eight three-pointers; New Orleans Pelicans down Houston Rockets
HOUSTON (AP) — Lonzo Ball had 27 points and a career-high eight 3-pointers, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Houston Rockets 122-115 on Sunday

NBA: Jayson Tatum three-pointers lift Boston Celtics over Charlotte Hornets
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 22 points and eight rebounds, and the Boston Celtics blew past the short-handed Charlotte Hornets 116-86 on Sunday. Evan

NBA: Los Angeles Clippers dominates short-handed Lakers by 18 points
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marcus Morris scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Clippers dominated the short-handed Lakers in a 104-86 victory on Sunday to