Thunder get by Warriors despite Ellis' 48 points
Kevin Durant hit a go-ahead bank shot with 14.2 seconds remaining, and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder overcame career performances by Monta Ellis and David Lee to beat the Golden State Warriors 119-116 on Tuesday night.
Bird likes Kobe as teammate over LeBron
Boston Celtics great Larry Bird saw the Los Angeles Lakers as the enemy during his playing days, but there's one current Laker he'd like on his side if he were playing today -- Kobe Bryant.
Rangers hire assistant to help support Hamilton
The Rangers announced Tuesday night that Shayne Kelley has been named a major league staff assistant and part of his duties will be to support Josh Hamilton.
Pierce moves past Bird as Celtics' No. 2 scorer
Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird as the second-leading scorer in Celtics history in Tuesday's game against the Bobcats.
No. 1 Kentucky passes test from Florida easily
Freshman Michael Kidd-Gilchrist had 13 points and 13 rebounds and top-ranked Kentucky easily passed its toughest Southeastern Conference test to date with a 78-58 victory over Florida (No. 7 ESPN/USA Today, No. 8 AP) on Tuesday night.
Clips' Billups out for season with torn Achilles
Clippers guard Chauncey Billups suffered a torn left Achilles tendon Monday night and will miss the remainder of the season, the team announced Tuesday.
Tiger happy headed into Pebble Pro-Am event
Preparing for his first PGA Tour event of the 2012 season, Tiger Woods said Tuesday that a poor final round in Abu Dhabi two weeks ago when he had a chance to win has not deterred him and that he is pleased with the state of his game.
AG pursues change to Sandusky bail conditions
Prosecutors asked Tuesday to have Jerry Sandusky kept indoors as part of his bail conditions, citing complaints that the former Penn State assistant football coach was seen outside and watching children in a schoolyard from the back porch of his home, whe
Memphis joining Big East for 2013-14 season
The Big East will announce Wednesday that Memphis is joining the conference in all sports in 2013.
Kershaw agrees to two-year deal with Dodgers
Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers agreed to a two-year deal Tuesday.