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NBA-leading Cavaliers win 13th straight game, rallying to edge Hornets 118-117

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for their 13th straight victory, 118-117 over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. Darius Garland added 20 points to help the Cavaliers improve to 53-10. Evan Mobley scored 19 points, ...

Fantilli gets 2nd career hat trick as Blue Jackets beat Rangers 7-3

NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Fantilli scored three goals for his second career hat trick, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 7-3 on Sunday night. Mathieu Olivier had two goals, Dante Fabbro added a goal and an assist, and Justin Danforth also scored as Columbus won for the fifth ...

Connor Bedard scores in overtime to lift Blackhawks to 4-3 win over Utah

CHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard scored 3:10 into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Friday night. Bedard's 17th goal of the season helped the Blackhawks escape with a victory after squandering a 3-1 lead. Wyatt Kaiser, Ilya Mikheyev and Frank ...

No. 23 BYU wins 8th straight with 85-74 victory over Utah

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Dawson Baker scored 15 points and Richie Saunders added 14 to lead No. 23 BYU to an 85-74 victory over rival Utah on Saturday night. Keba Keita had 12 points and Egor Demin scored 10 for the Cougars (23-8, 14-6 Big 12), who won their eighth straight game. Both players had ...

Matty Beniers stars as the Kraken beat the Flyers 4-1

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matty Beniers, Chandler Stephenson and Tye Kartye scored in the second period, helping the Seattle Kraken beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Saturday. Brandon Montour also scored for the Kraken, who had lost four of five. Philipp Grubauer made 23 saves. Beniers' 15th ...

Knueppel, Flagg help No. 2 Duke pull away late to beat rival UNC 82-69

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Kon Knueppel scored 17 points to help No. 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina 82-69 on Saturday night and clinch the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title. Cooper Flagg added 15 points, nine rebounds ...