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UAB hands No. 19 Memphis third straight loss
Yaxel Lendeborg scored 23 points and grabbed 16 rebounds Sunday as UAB made it three straight losses for No. 19 Memphis with a 97-88 American Athletic Conference win in Birmingham, Ala....

Spurs eye third straight win in meeting with Wizards
The San Antonio Spurs will have momentum on their side from their biggest win of the season and will chase a third consecutive victory when they host the struggling Washington Wizards on Monday....

Best in West: First-place Timberwolves, Thunder meet
Monday's Western Conference showdown between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the host Oklahoma City Thunder was going to be critical regardless....

No. 4 Houston, Texas renew acquaintances in Big 12 clash
No. 4 Houston and old rival Texas square off for just the second time in 23 seasons when they meet in Monday's Big 12 contest on the Longhorns' campus in Austin....

Lakers look to build on hard-earned momentum vs. Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers have worked hard to regain momentum since their stumble after winning the inaugural in-season tournament....

Chiefs shut down Ravens, book Super Bowl return
Travis Kelce caught a touchdown pass, set the NFL postseason record for receptions and the Kansas City Chiefs are off to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in five seasons after recording a 17-10 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday in the AFC Championship Game....

Bennedict Mathurin guides Pacers past Grizzlies
Bennedict Mathurin came off the bench to pour in a team-high 24 points as the Indiana Pacers overcame the absence of All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton to beat the visiting Memphis Grizzlies 116-110 on Sunday....

Nelly Korda outlasts Lydia Ko in playoff to win Drive On Championship
Nelly Korda made a downhill par putt on the second playoff hole to defeat Lydia Ko of New Zealand and win the LPGA Drive On Championship on Sunday at Bradenton (Fla.) Country Club....

Nets might see Ben Simmons' return in matchup with Jazz
The Brooklyn Nets spent last week struggling to get through fourth quarters and finally did just enough to eke out a win on Saturday....

Travis Kelce breaks Jerry Rice's playoff receptions record
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce set an NFL record for most career postseason receptions during Sunday's AFC Championship Game against the host Baltimore Ravens....

No. 12 Duke faces tough road test vs. Virginia Tech
Recent history suggests that Duke's road game against archrival and third-ranked North Carolina on Saturday isn't the Blue Devils' most foreboding road test this week....

Celtics look to avoid 3rd straight home loss vs. Pelicans
The Boston Celtics are coming off one of their worst shooting performances of the season and will try to avoid a third straight home loss when they face the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night....

Predators seek special teams improvement vs. Senators
After a letdown on special teams, the Nashville Predators are looking to get all facets of their game in order when they visit the Ottawa Senators on Monday....

Sizzling Clippers take their shot at streaking Cavaliers
Two of the hottest teams in the NBA will go head-to-head when the Cleveland Cavaliers host the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday....

Blues get past Kings in OT to extend winning streak
Brayden Schenn scored at 1:04 of overtime to lift the St. Louis Blues to a 4-3 win against the visiting Los Angeles Kings on Sunday afternoon....

Pistons break free in second half to roll past Thunder
The Detroit Pistons unleashed a dominating scoring run midway through the second half and the team with the NBA's worst record earned a 120-104 home victory Sunday over the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder....

Knicks might be missing key player vs. Hornets
The New York Knicks seemed to have encountered some turbulence during their best stretch of the season....

Johnell Davis lifts No. 22 Florida Atlantic past North Texas
Johnell Davis leaned in and stroked a game-winning 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left as No. 22 Florida Atlantic beat North Texas 66-63 for its sixth straight win Sunday afternoon in Boca Raton, Fla....

Reports: Ex-NHL player Alex Formenton turns himself in to police
Former NHL player Alex Formenton turned himself in to police in London, Ontario, Canada, in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault in 2018 that involved members of Canada's World Junior hockey team, the Globe and Mail reported Sunday....

No. 2 Purdue holds off Rutgers for 5th straight win
Zach Edey scored 16 of his 26 points in the second half and No. 2 Purdue staved off host Rutgers to secure a 68-60 victory Sunday afternoon in Piscataway, N.J....