Zverev beats Thiem to return to Madrid Open final
<p>MADRID — Alexander Zverev followed his triumph over Rafael Nadal with a win over Dominic Thiem to reach another Madrid Open final on Saturday.</p>
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Doncic, Mavs cruise past Cavs 110-90 to stay in 5th in West
DALLAS — Luka Doncic scored 24 points in 23 minutes and the Dallas Mavericks kept the prime spot in a tight race to avoid...
‘We can’t worry’: At No. 7 in West, Lakers may face play-in
<p>The Los Angeles Lakers won’t have home-court advantage in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. They need help if they’re going to...
Bogdanovic scores career-high 48 points, Jazz beat Nuggets
SALT LAKE CITY — Bojan Bogdanovic scored a career-high 48 points to rally the Utah Jazz past the Denver Nuggets 127-120 on Friday night....
Embiid strengthens MVP bid, 76ers hold off Pelicans 109-107
<p>PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid had 37 points and 13 rebounds to the tune of “MVP! MVP!” chants and the Philadelphia 76ers inched closer toward...
Clippers rout Lakers 118-94, move into No. 3 spot in West
LOS ANGELES — Paul George led seven players in double figures with 24 points and the Los Angeles Clippers routed a Lakers team minus...
Bulls complete sweep of Hornets in LaVine’s return, 120-99
<p>CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nikola Vucevic had 29 points and 14 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls breezed past the Charlotte Hornets 120-99 on Thursday night...
Russell Westbrook 1 triple-double from Big O’s NBA record
WASHINGTON — Russell Westbrook’s stat lines have been looking like typos in the box score lately — the 14-point, 21-rebound, 24-assist game this week,...
Doncic, Mavs hold on to beat Irving, Nets 113-109 for sweep
<p>DALLAS — Luka Doncic scored 24 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. added 23 and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-109 on Thursday night...
Pelicans’ Williamson out indefinitely with fractured finger
PHILADELPHIA — New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is out indefinitely with a fractured left finger.
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