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Georges Niang scores 25 to lead Cavaliers past 76ers
Georges Niang scored 25 points, Evan Mobley added 20 points and 11 rebounds and the host Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 117-114 on Friday....

Heat set team record with 60-point rout of Blazers
Bam Adebayo posted 21 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists in just three quarters to lead the host Miami Heat to an historic 142-82 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night....

D.C. United, CF Montreal off to promising starts
D.C. United will host CF Montreal on Saturday night in a match between teams that so far look like they could be among the Eastern Conference's most improved sides in 2024 with both teams' first year under new managers....

Hannah Green shoots 61, takes Ford Championship lead
Australia's Hannah Green made six consecutive birdies to close an 11-under-par 61 on Friday, and she holds the lead midway through the Ford Championship in Gilbert, Ariz....

Pirates walk their way to 2nd straight win over Marlins
Ke'Bryan Hayes had two hits, scored twice and drove in two runs as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates capitalized on A.J. Puk's control problems in a 7-2 win over the Miami Marlins on Friday....

Nets heat up in second half, pull away from Bulls
Cam Thomas scored 28 points and Dennis Schroder added 27 as the Brooklyn Nets heated up from behind the 3-point arc in the second half and earned a 125-108 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night in New York....

No. 3 NC State storms back to stun No. 2 Stanford
PORTLAND, Ore. — Aziaha James scored 29 points and North Carolina State stormed back from a 10-point deficit to overwhelm Stanford 77-67 Friday night in the Portland Region semifinals of the NCAA Tournament at Moda Center....

Inter Miami face NYCFC without Lionel Messi
New York City FC will look to continue their run of success against host Inter Miami on Saturday....

Defense to be on display when Cincinnati visits Charlotte
FC Cincinnati look to remain undefeated when they visit Charlotte FC on Saturday night in a battle of two of the league's stingiest defenses in the early going this season....

Trying to stay alive in playoff race, Blues face struggling Sharks
As the St. Louis Blues try to stay alive in the Western Conference playoff race, they will take points any way they can get them....

Zach Edey (27 points), top-seeded Purdue put away Gonzaga
DETROIT — Zach Edey powered his way to 27 points and 14 rebounds and top-seeded Purdue pulled away to an 80-68 Sweet 16 victory over No. 5 seed Gonzaga in the Midwest Region on Friday night....

Tage Thompson scores 4 goals as Sabres top Devils
Tage Thompson scored four goals to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-2 comeback win over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Friday....

NC State extends March magic, ousts No. 2 Marquette
DJ Horne scored 19 points and 11th-seeded North Carolina State continued its stunning run with a 67-58 victory over second-seeded Marquette on Friday night in South Region play in Dallas to advance to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament....

James Harden's late defense lifts Clippers past Magic
Kawhi Leonard scored the last of his game-high 29 points on a go-ahead jumper with 34.1 seconds remaining and the Los Angeles Clippers escaped with a 100-97 road win over the Orlando Magic on Friday....

Pacers' defense steps up, halts Lakers' win streak
Pascal Siakam scored 22 points with 11 rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points with eight rebounds and eight assists and the Indiana Pacers flashed some improved defense Friday while earning a 109-90 victory to end the Los Angeles Lakers' season-best five-game winning streak....

Brandon Lowe's grand slam powers Rays past Jays
Brandon Lowe rocked his fourth career grand slam and the Tampa Bay Rays won for the first time in 2024, routing the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2 on Friday in St. Petersburg, Fla....

Pistons take over early, hold on to beat Wizards
Cade Cunningham had 33 points and seven assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 96-87 road win over the Washington Wizards on Friday in a game between teams with the two worst records in the NBA....

Curry, Warriors overwhelm Hornets
Stephen Curry scored 23 points in a return to his hometown as the visiting Golden State Warriors beat the Charlotte Hornets 115-97 on Friday night....

Strong showing vs. Sens could get Jets back into division race
The host Winnipeg Jets will attempt to end their five-game skid against the streaking Ottawa Senators on Saturday....

Reigning champ Tony Finau surges ahead for Houston Open lead
Defending champion Tony Finau caught fire toward the end of his round and posted an 8-under 62 to grab the 36-hole lead at the Texas Children's Houston Open on Friday at Memorial Park Golf Course....