Basketball

Hornets hold on for crucial 102-99 win over Pistons

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DETROIT — LaMelo Ball scored 23 points, including two free throws with 5.8 seconds left, and the Charlotte Hornets took another step toward the...

Pelicans rule out Ingram vs. 76ers with sprained left ankle

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<p>NEW ORLEANS &mdash; New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been diagnosed with a left low ankle sprain and has been ruled out of...

Welcome to Top 10, Melo: Anthony joins elite scoring list

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<p>ATLANTA &mdash; Carmelo Anthony looked like he was all done just a couple of seasons ago.</p> ...

Sophomore Franz Wagner leaves Michigan, enters NBA draft

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Franz Wagner is entering the NBA draft. ...

Magic top Pistons 119-112 behind Bamba’s big night

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<p>DETROIT &mdash; Mo Bamba had 22 points and 15 rebounds — both career highs — and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 119-112...

Storms force Blazers to take shelter in hotel parking garage

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ATLANTA — The Portland Trail Blazers got a bit of a scare before their game against the Atlanta Hawks when a tornado warning forced...

Varejão signs contract, returns to Cavs for end of season

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<p>CLEVELAND &mdash; Anderson Varejão is back with the Cavaliers, signing a 10-day contract Tuesday to begin a stint to celebrate his 12-year run with...

Petersen surprised to land new role as Dream interim coach

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ATLANTA — Mike Petersen's day planner for Monday was missing an important detail. ...

Westbrook has 21 boards, 24 assists; Wizards blast Pacers

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<p>WASHINGTON &mdash; Russell Westbrook had the third game in NBA history with 20-plus rebounds and 20-plus assists — he and Wilt Chamberlain have the...

James out, Schröder enters virus protocol for reeling Lakers

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LOS ANGELES — With LeBron James still working himself back to full strength from a sprained right ankle, the Los Angeles Lakers found out...