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Rockets, facing Nets, aim to match 2022-23 win total
For rebuilding teams, progress can be measured in various increments, such as matching and eventually surpassing a win total from the previous season with a little more than two months remaining in the regular season....
Aryna Sabalenka breezes to Australian Open title
Second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus successfully defended her Australian Open championship, trouncing 12th-seeded Qinwen Zheng of China 6-3, 6-2 in the final on Saturday....
Celtics unsure if Kristaps Porzingis will be set to face Clippers
Kristaps Porzingis was uncertain if he would be in the lineup for the Boston Celtics when they play the visiting Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night....
Luka Doncic, after 73-point effort, chases encore vs. Kings
Only Wilt Chamberlain and Kobe Bryant have ever had to produce a follow-up act like the one Luka Doncic faces Saturday night....
NHL roundup: Jonathan Marchessault's hat trick carries surging Knights
Jonathan Marchessault registered his fifth career hat trick and the visiting Vegas Golden Knights continued their surge with a 5-2 victory over the slumping New York Rangers on Friday night....
NBA roundup: Luka Doncic pours in 73 as Mavs nip Hawks
Dallas guard Luka Doncic scored a franchise-best 73 points, the most in the NBA this season, and helped the visiting Mavericks end their three-game losing streak with a 148-143 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday....
Pavel Buchnevich's OT goal sends Blues past Kraken
Pavel Buchnevich scored twice, including the winner at 3:31 of overtime, and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues rallied for a 4-3 victory against the host Seattle Kraken on Friday night....
Cal hangs on for victory over Stanford
Jalen Celestine gave Cal the lead for good on two free throws with 58.3 seconds remaining and the Golden Bears survived three consecutive Stanford scoreless possessions down the stretch to hold on for a 73-71 triumph over the Cardinal on Friday in Berkeley, Calif....
Three Spurs record double doubles in win over Trail Blazers
Jeremy Sochan poured in 31 points and took a career-high 14 rebounds as one of three Spurs with double doubles in San Antonio's 116-100 win over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Friday in a clash between the bottom two teams in the Western Conference....
Nathan MacKinnon keeps home streak going as Avs top Kings
Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist to extend his home point streak to 25 games, Logan O'Connor scored twice, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the slumping Los Angeles Kings 5-1 in Denver on Friday night....
Utah, Washington dealing with injuries going into Pac-12 matchup
The training staffs at Utah and Washington might have as much say in the starting lineups Saturday as Utes coach Craig Smith and his counterpart, the Huskies' Mike Hopkins....
Texas A&M working through shooting struggles, faces Ole Miss next
Texas A&M will look to its home court to find a solution to its shooting woes when it hosts dangerous Ole Miss on Saturday in a Southeastern Conference contest in College Station, Texas....
All-Star-laden Canucks face Jackets going into break
First-place Vancouver wraps up a five-game homestand Saturday night by hosting the banged-up Columbus Blue Jackets in the Canucks' final game before the All-Star break....
Flames aim to break home skid at expense of Blackhawks
The Calgary Flames have lost four straight games, all on home ice....
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers pull away from Bucks
Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points and Jarrett Allen chipped in 24 to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 112-100 win against the host Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night....
Jaren Jackson Jr. scores 30 to help Grizzlies edge Magic
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 18 of his 30 points in the first half to fuel the host Memphis Grizzlies to a 107-106 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday....
Wild, Ducks looking for more consistent play going into matchup
The Minnesota Wild will try to bounce back from a demoralizing loss when they host the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn....
Kiki Iriafen, No. 6 Stanford trounce Arizona State
Kiki Iriafen scored 27 points and pulled down 14 rebounds as No. 6 Stanford routed Arizona State 80-50 on Friday in Tempe, Ariz....
Defense lifts Thunder to streak-extending win over Pelicans
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder won their fifth consecutive game by shutting down the New Orleans Pelicans 107-83 on Friday night....
Sam Reinhart lifts Panthers past Penguins in shootout
Red-hot Sam Reinhart scored the shootout winner Friday to give the visiting Florida Panthers a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins....