By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jimmy Butler had 21 points, five rebounds and five assists, Stephen Curry added 19 points and eight assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Clippers 98-79. Curry shot 7 for 15 a night after four Warriors players ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kyle Connor's wrist shot 46 seconds into overtime gave the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night, their ninth straight win against their Central Division rival. Connor scored his fifth goal of the season off a clean look from the slot ...
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored twice and Alex DeBrincat also scored to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Tuesday night. Ben Chiarot and Elmer Soderblom also scored, and John Gibson made 20 saves for the Red Wings, who had ...
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer off Shohei Ohtani, Shane Bieber pitched four-hit ball into the sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays shook off their epic 18-inning loss to even the World Series with a 6-2 victory over the Los ...
By JIM DIAMOND The Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zemgus Girgensons scored two goals to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Brandon Hagel, Nikita Kucherov and Charl-Edouard D'Astous also scored for the Lightning, and Andrei ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Jonathan Quick made 23 saves and the New York Rangers blanked the Canucks 2-0 in captain J.T. Miller's return to Vancouver. Mika Zibanejad scored late in the first period off a give-and-go with Will Cuylle, and Sam Carrick added an empty-net goal with 93 ...
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as the Milwaukee Bucks erased a 12-point halftime deficit and beat the New York Knicks 121-111 on Tuesday night. Milwaukee's Ryan Rollins added a career-high 25 points. ...
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — This time, Shohei Ohtani was just ordinary. A night after the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar treated baseball fans to one of the greatest performances in World Series history, he looked just fine on the mound and struggled at the ...
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder stayed undefeated by rallying to beat the Sacramento Kings 107-101 on Tuesday night. Gilgeous-Alexander went 1 for 9 from the field in the third quarter, but bounced ...
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Perhaps the Philadelphia 76ers can be interesting this season — even if Joel Embiid is often limited. Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points with 10 assists, and the 76ers rallied from a 16-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Washington Wizards ...
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Troy Terry and Mason McTavish scored in a shootout, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Leo Carlsson had a goal and an assist, and Cutter Gauthier also scored to help the Ducks end a five-game trip with ...
MIAMI (AP) — Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 20 of his 28 points in the first half to keep up his hot-shooting start to the season, and the high-scoring Miami Heat beat the Charlotte Hornets 144-117 on Tuesday night. Bam Adebayo had 26 points and Andrew Wiggins added 21 for the Heat, who won their ...
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist to help the Boston Bruins rally for a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night. Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm and Mikey Eyssimont scored during Boston's second-period rally after the Bruins ...
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points with 10 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers stormed back with Joel Embiid on the bench, beating the Washington Wizards 139-134 in overtime on Tuesday night to remain unbeaten. Embiid scored 25 points in a ...
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Miles Wood scored twice, with his second goal coming 2:53 into overtime, to rally the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Zach Werenski and Yegor Chinakhov had a goal and assist each, and the Blue ...
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt will not play against Iowa State after twice leaving last week's loss to No. 22 Houston. Leavitt went out after taking a hard hit in the first quarter of the Sun Devils' 24-16 loss to the Cougars last Saturday. He returned to the game ...
By ANTHONY SANFILIPPO Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny scored a milestone goal, Bobby Brink scored the shootout winner and had a goal and an assist and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Tuesday night. Konecny notched his 200th career goal in ...
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer It's easy to get enamored with No. 2 Indiana's glitzy offense. The gritty, increasingly stout defense has been just as impressive — maybe even better. On Saturday, the Hoosiers set the tone with an interception return for a touchdown on the second play ...
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin went on a local radio station over the summer and said he believed the Pittsburgh Steelers defense could do "historic things" in 2025. It's on a path to do just that, just not in the way the NFL's longest-tenured head coach ...
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even in a monumental 18-inning World Series game overflowing with statistical superlatives and unforgettable achievements all across the field, Shohei Ohtani again managed to tower above it all. No player ever had more extra-base hits ...