Basketball

Suns’ Paul dealing with shoulder injury vs. Lakers

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PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns All-Star point guard Chris Paul is dealing with a right shoulder injury during his team's playoff game against the Los...

Lillard leads 3-point barrage, Blazers beat Nuggets 123-109

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DENVER — Damian Lillard scored 34 points and led Portland's 3-point barrage that sparked the Trail Blazers' 123-109 win over the Denver Nuggets in...

Suns win in return to playoffs, beating Lakers 99-90

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PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 34 points, Deandre Ayton had 21 points and 16 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns won their first playoff game...

Doncic has 31 points, Mavs beat Clippers 113-102 in Game 1

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LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic scored 31 points and the Dallas Mavericks outshot the NBA’s leading team from 3-point range, beating the Los Angeles...

DeWanna Bonner returns to Phoenix to help Sun beat Mercury

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PHOENIX — Jonquel Jones had 16 points and 11 rebounds, DeWanna Bonner added 14 points, seven rebounds and five assists against her former team...

Gray scores 18 points to lead Aces past Sparks, 97-69

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LAS VEGAS — Chelsea Gray had 18 points and six assists, A’ja Wilson had 17 points, eight rebounds and three blocks and the Las...

NBA tells head coaches they can go without masks in games

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Just in time for the playoffs, the NBA told its head coaches Saturday they may work without masks during games if they have been...

They’re back: Knicks, Hawks to return with big playoff crowd

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NEW YORK — It's being hyped as the largest indoor event in New York since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with a crowd...

76ers trust playoff process leads to 1st NBA title since ’83

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PHILADELPHIA — Daryl Morey posed for a photo in a bookstore wearing a T-shirt of the Liberty Bell emblazoned with a “Come To Philly...

Hoosiers add size as 7-foot center decides to transfer

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Michael Durr has decided to transfer from South Florida to Indiana, coach Mike Woodson announced. ...