Basketball

Pacers face major offseason questions after missing playoffs

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INDIANAPOLIS — Now that the Indiana Pacers' long, injury-riddled season is over, the hard part begins. ...

Contract extension for UConn’s Auriemma worth $15M

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STORRS, Conn. — UConn has extended women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma's contract through 2025 in a deal worth $15 million, school officials announced Friday. ...

Loyd, Bird combine for 44 points, Storm rally by Lynx 90-78

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MINNEAPOLIS — Jewell Loyd scored 23 points, Sue Bird added 21 points with eight assists, and the Seattle Storm used a 37-point fourth quarter...

EWU hires Joddie Gleason as women’s basketball coach

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CHENEY, Wash. — Eastern Washington has hired Seattle's Joddie Gleason as women's basketball coach. ...

McMillan transforms Hawks, now looks to win in playoffs

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ATLANTA — Nate McMillan gives a glimpse of his coaching style when he talks about his playing days. ...

AP Sportlight

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May 22 1877 — Baden-Baden, ridden by C. Holloway, catches Leonard...

NBA East and West first-round playoff preview capsules

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Capsules for the NBA first-round series that begin this weekend: EASTERN...

Jokic, Embiid, Curry announced as NBA MVP finalists

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<p>Denver’s Nikola Jokic finished ninth in the MVP voting last season. Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid and Golden State’s Stephen Curry didn’t get listed on a...

Duke’s King embraces being role model as Black woman AD

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DURHAM, N.C. — Nina King knows she faces a big responsibility in taking over as Duke’s athletics director later this year. It's not just...

Loyd, Bird combine for 44 points, Storm rally by Lynx 90-78

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<p>MINNEAPOLIS &mdash; Jewell Loyd scored 23 points, Sue Bird added 21 points with eight assists, and the Seattle Storm used a 37-point fourth quarter...