NBA

In night of routs, Thunder roar loudest

OKLAHOMA CITY—The Oklahoma City Thunder announced their postseason ambitions with thunderous authority Sunday night, steamrolling…

Clippers send Warriors to play-in

The Los Angeles Clippers worked overtime to clinch a playoff spot—and send the Golden State…

Thunder smash NBA winning margin record

Oklahoma City had a regular season like none other in NBA history. The Thunder—who went…

Pricey Suns complete season flop

PHOENIX—The NBA’s highest-paid team is officially among its lowest performers this season. The Suns—with a…

Houston rallies like mad, meets Florida for NCAA title

SAN ANTONIO—Florida has gone from being picked to finish sixth in the rugged Southeastern Conference…

Hot-shooting Celtics break NBA season 3s record

BOSTON—Jaylen Brown scored 31 points and hit three three-pointers and the Boston Celtics broke the…

Morant makes gun gesture again, says he doesn’t care

On the same day he reportedly received a warning from the NBA against making a…

Jokic as ‘superman’ fails to save Nuggets against Wolves

DENVER—Michael Malone called him Superman. At the moment, Nikola Jokic’s just super-tired. The Nuggets big…

Celtics have clear shot at road record

MEMPHIS—The best road trip in Boston history has given the Celtics a chance at grabbing…

‘Baby Jokic,’ hits winner, takes Maryland to Sweet 16

SEATTLE—Derik Queen’s teammates at Maryland call him “Baby Jokic.” But while Queen is an obviously…