The Heat outlasted the Celtics on Sunday ahead of their massive rematch later in the week. The Lakers got a needed win that could help them avoid the play-in tournament.
The Mavs’ Luka Doncic was assessed a flagrant foul 2 after making “an aggressive strike to the groin area” of Cavs guard Collin Sexton.
DK Metcalf ran the 100 meters in 10.37 seconds in his heat at the USA Track and Field Golden Games and Distance Open, not fast enough to reach the finals.
Rory McIlroy found his comfort zone at Quail Hollow, closing with a 3-under 68 Sunday for a one-shot victory in the Wells Fargo Championship and ending an 18-month drought since his last victory in the HSBC Champions in Shanghai.
Stephen Curry bolstered his league-high scoring average of 31.9 points per game with a 49-point performance in 29 minutes against the Thunder on Saturday night.
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit failed a postrace drug test, news that trainer Bob Baffert called “the biggest gut punch.”
The former No. 3 overall pick has shed any “bust” labels, but is he the star in the making that the resurgent Knicks need?
Saturday night’s unification bout was waved off after the eighth round, when Canelo Alvarez unloaded a right uppercut that sealed Billy Joe Saunders’ right eye shut.
Canelo Alvarez is no longer content to stay quiet, as he speaks his growing legacy into existence.
