NBA

Surging Clippers make fan eat his words—literally
Luka returns to Dallas and beats the Mavericks again

Antetokounmpo expects extended absence

Warriors prepare for life minus injured Butler 
Free fall continues for NBA Cup kings Knicks
Durant moves past ‘idol’ Nowitzki on NBA ladder
Durant brings energy, unloads 39 in Rockets victory
Black’s poster dunk highlights Magic win over Grizzlies
At 41, LeBron still defying Father Time
Harden now No. 9; Brown, as expected, fined