Former NBA star works to end solitary confinement in prisons
Caron Butler can easily point to the lowest moment in his life — the days he spent as a teenager locked in a solitary...
AP Sportlight
June 8
1935 — Omaha, ridden by Willis Saunders, becomes the...
Blazers hope to begin coach candidate interviews this week
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers are compiling a list of possible candidates to replace coach Terry Stotts and general manager Neil Olshey...
Mavs focus on help for Doncic after another 1st-round exit
Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are out in the first round again.
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Embiid plays in Game 1 for 76ers with injured right knee
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid was in the starting lineup Sunday even with a cartilage tear in his right knee for Game 1 of the...
Harden reinjures hamstring in opening minute of Game 1
NEW YORK — James Harden left less than a minute into Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Saturday with a right hamstring injury,...
AP Sportlight
June 7
1930 — Gallant Fox, ridden by Earle Sande, wins...
Young scores 35, Hawks top Embiid, Sixers 128-124 in Game 1
PHILADELPHIA — Trae Young put an early smackdown on Philly and again rose to the occasion in the playoffs for a Hawks team that...
Harden to miss Game 2 vs Bucks with hamstring tightness
NEW YORK — James Harden will miss Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday night because of right hamstring tightness.
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Harden not back for Game 2, Bucks hope their shooting is
NEW YORK — James Harden won't be back for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Milwaukee Bucks believe their shooting touch will.
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