By DICK SCANLON Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane had a 3-pointer and two free throws in the final 17.4 seconds to cap a 35-point night and help the Orlando Magic hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers 128-122 on Wednesday for their fifth straight victory.
Paolo Banchero ...
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer
MIAMI (AP) — It's Wilt, then Bam.
Bam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game ...
By ERIK ERLENDSSON Associated Press
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Conor Garland scored two goals for the second consecutive game and the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Kiril Marchenko, Dante Fabbro and Ivan Provorov also scored for Columbus, who ...
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe scored two goals in the final 90 seconds to rally the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.
With Florida goalie Daniil Tarasov on the bench, Verhaeghe scored with 1:30 remaining to make it 3-all.
Then, with 15 ...
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer
The Miami Dolphins are moving on from Tua Tagovailoa but his contract will still be an albatross on the team for two more seasons.
The Dolphins announced their plans Monday to cut Tua Tagovailoa — less than two years after he signed a $212 million ...
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer
Minkah Fitzpatrick is coming home and filling a major need for the New York Jets.
The three-time All-Pro and five-time Pro Bowl safety and New Jersey native is being acquired by the Jets from the Miami Dolphins, two people with knowledge of the ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 33 points and the Orlando Magic cruised to a 130-91 win Sunday night over the Milwaukee Bucks, who rested Giannis Antetokounmpo in the second game of a back-to-back.
Jalen Suggs added 20 points and Desmond Bane had 18 for the Magic, who won their fourth ...
By JOE YERDON Associated Press
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Doan opened and closed the scoring with power-play goals and the Buffalo Sabres outlasted the Tampa Bay Lightning 8-7 on Sunday night in a wild and feisty showdown for the Atlantic Division lead.
Doan broke a tie with 4:17 left ...
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer
MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo had 24 to go over the 10,000-point mark for his career, and the Miami Heat beat Detroit 121-110 on Sunday night to extend the Pistons' season-worst losing streak to four games.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. ...
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Defending national champion Florida spent the past few weeks chasing a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
The fifth-ranked Gators openly talked about it — and certainly played like it.
Now they seemingly have it.
Florida enters ...