Dajuan Harris scored 14 points and top-ranked Kansas withstood the ejection of star center Hunter Dickinson to beat No. 11 Duke 75-72 in the Vegas Showdown on Tuesday night.

Alperen Sengun tallied a triple-double and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 117-111 overtime win in an NBA in-season tournament matchup.

A day after an overtime loss to Memphis, two-time defending champion UConn dropped a one-point loss to Colorado on a layup with eight seconds left Tuesday.

Lillard’s 37 points were the second most by a Bucks player against Miami in regular-season play. Mo Williams scored 38 on Feb. 3, 2007.

The NBA fined the Atlanta Hawks $100,000 after an investigation determined that guard Trae Young could have played in an NBA Cup game against the Boston Celtics on Nov. 12. The Hawks listed Young on their injury report that night as out because of tendinitis in his right Achilles.

Free-agent small forward and veteran Jae Crowder is nearing a deal to join the Sacramento Kings.

Chicago Bulls star point guard and former lottery pick Lonzo Ball is targeting a return to the court sooner rather than later.

Miles McBride tried not to rush back from the knee injury that sidelined him for five games, but he believes it’s something he will have to manage.

After a slow start, the Bulls outscored the Wizards 40-18 in the second quarter.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo felt discomfort in his knee during pregame shootaround and missed Tuesday’s 106-103 win over the Heat.

With Embiid and George out for most of the year, the 76ers are just 3-13, ahead of only Washington in the Eastern Conference.

Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant each scored 23 points for the Suns, who blew the game open in the third quarter en route to a 127-100 win over the Lakers.

Brown got in the face of an official during Sunday’s loss against the Nets

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone torched his own team on Monday night after their 145-118 against the New York Knicks on Monday.

Dan Hurley was at it again. The UConn basketball coach found himself complaining about the refs for the second day in a row after the Huskies lost a nailbiter to Colorado in the Maui Invitational o…

Khris Middleton completed full five-on-five scrimmages with the Bucks on Monday and the team is hopeful he’s going to make his season debut at some point after Thanksgiving, sources told ESPN.

After his Nuggets “got embarrassed” in a 145-118 blowout loss to the Knicks on Monday night, coach Michael Malone was adamant this is one game that he won’t be “flushing.”

Kristaps Porzingis’ return turned into an extended celebration Monday night as the Celtics stomped the Clippers 126-94.

Already shorthanded, the Nets lost their hottest hand. But they refused to lose the game.

The UConn coach refused to take the blame for his technical foul in overtime that ended the Huskies’ winning streak.

Ja Morant made an immediate impact with the Grizzlies in his return to the lineup after missing eight games — and almost three weeks — with hip and pelvic muscle injuries.

Despite shooting just 10 of 26 from the field in the first half, the Tigers rallied by going 18 of 33 the rest of the way.

The top of the AP poll remained largely the same with a few notable tweaks ahead of Thanksgiving

Suns stars Kevin Durant, out since Nov. 8, and Bradley Beal, out since Nov. 12, plan to return to action vs. the Lakers in Tuesday’s NBA Cup game, sources told ESPN.

Rockets guard Fred VanVleet was fined $50K by the NBA for using profane language during a confrontation with officials during Saturday’s game vs. Portland.

Jaden Ivey hit a jumper as time expired to give the Detroit Pistons a 102-100 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night.

The Timberwolves announcers couldn’t believe Jaylen Brown was hitting so many shots after a cold start to the season.

UCLA was 0-20 against the nation’s No. 1 team. South Carolina hadn’t lost in 43 games. The Bruins ended both streaks Sunday.

Cam Thomas scored 34 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Kings 108-103 in Nets coach Jordi Fernandez’s return to Sacramento.

Kennesaw State (5-1) was up by as many as 21 points and led for all but about seven minutes at the beginning of the game.

Hornets forward Grant Williams suffered season-ending tears to the ACL, meniscus and associated ligaments in his right knee, sources told ESPN.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell and Ty Jerome scored 26 points apiece as the Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 17-1 and stayed perfect at home with a 122-108 win over the

James Harden scored 23 points and Ivica Zubac had 16 points and 12 rebounds as the visiting Los Angeles Clippers earned their fifth straight win by pounding the Philadelphia 76ers 125-99 on Sunday.

Victor Wembanyama started slow in his return but finished with a game-high 25 points to rally the Spurs from 17 points down to defeat the Warriors.

David Joplin scored a career-high 29 points and made six 3-pointers, Chase Ross had 14 points and five steals, and No. 15 Marquette beat Georgia 80-69 on Saturday.

Hannah Hidalgo and the Irish took it to JuJu Watkins and the Trojans early and often

Jaylen Brown scored the Celtics’ first 15 points on five consecutive 3-pointers and finished with 29 points, before Boston withstood a late charge to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 107-105 on Sunday.

OG Anunoby had scored as many or more points 13 previous times in his NBA career, but his silver-lining 27 in Saturday’s loss to the Jazz represented his most in 39 regular-season games with the Kn…

Scotty Pippen Jr. already had plenty of fond memories of watching his Hall of Fame father at the United Center. Pippen, the son of former Chicago great Scottie, had a career night to lead the Grizzlies past the Bulls 142-131.

Cooper Flagg overcame a slow start and scored 16 of his 24 points after the break, as Duke topped Arizona in its first major road test of the season.

Williamson has been out since Nov. 6

76ers star Joel Embiid will miss multiple games as he tries to manage a new injury.

The Nets got an all-time performance from Cam Johnson. And they did nothing but waste it in a 113-98 loss to Philadelphia on Friday night. 

NBA players have been put on high alert after star athletes were victims of home invasions that are believed to have been committed by individuals with tied to international crime.

Nic Claxton made his return to the court Friday after missing the past three games. But he acknowledged his back injury is “long-term,” and admitted it’s going to need management over the course of…

Washington scored nine of Dallas’ final 15 points

Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever is investing in a bid for a potential National Women’s Soccer League expansion team based in Cincinnati.

The Denver Nuggets and Dallas Mavericks meet in a nightcap on ESPN with Nikola Jokic expected back.

Former Temple basketball standout Hysier Miller sat for a long interview with the NCAA as it looked into concerns about unusual gambling activity, his lawyer said Friday amid reports a federal probe is now under way.

Giannis Antetokounmpo records his second triple-double of the season as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers during Friday’s NBA Cup games.