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1:09 AM on Thursday, March 12

Kawhi Leonard scored 45 points and the Los Angeles Clippers routed the Minnesota Timberwolves 153-128 on Wednesday night, moving above

12:49 AM on Thursday, March 12

LaMelo Ball scored 20 of his 30 points in the first half and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 117-109

12:41 AM on Thursday, March 12

Nikola Jokic had 16 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for his 25th triple-double of the season, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 129-93 in a Western Conference showdown Wednesday night

12:32 AM on Thursday, March 12

Maxx Crosby has expressed his commitment to the Las Vegas Raiders a day after the proposed trade that was supposed to send him to Baltimore was called off because he failed a physical

12:30 AM on Thursday, March 12

Nijel Pack scored 24 points, shooting 5 for 10 from 3-point range, and Oklahoma beat South Carolina 86-74 in an opening-round game of the SEC Tournament

12:30 AM on Thursday, March 12

Caitlin Clark made a triumphant return from an injury in her U.S. senior national team debut, finishing with 17 points and 12 assists as the Americans beat Senegal 110-46 on Wednesday in the FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament

12:16 AM on Thursday, March 12

Defending champion Jack Draper rallied from a set down and beat five-time champ Novak Djokovic 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) Wednesday night in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open

12:11 AM on Thursday, March 12

RJ Godfrey had 11 points and eight rebounds and Clemson rode a red-hot first half to a 71-62 victory over Wake Forest to reach the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament

12:05 AM on Thursday, March 12

David Punch had 26 points, Tanner Toolson scored 19 and sixth-seeded TCU rallied for a 95-88 victory over No. 14 seed Oklahoma State on Wednesday night in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament on Wednesday night

11:49 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Jalen Brunson scored 28 points, Jordan Clarkson had 27 and the New York Knicks rallied to beat the Utah Jazz 134-117 on Wednesday night to snap a two-game losing streak

11:25 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Rutgers beats Minnesota 72-67 in the Big Ten Tournament behind a huge night from Tariq Francis

11:00 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Ivan Demidov broke a tie with 7:20 left, Jacob Fowler made 32 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory

10:52 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Trey Murphy III scored 28 points, Dejounte Murray added 27 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Toronto Raptors 122-111, spoiling Brandon Ingram’s return to the city where he played for six seasons

10:43 PM on Wednesday, March 11

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

10:40 PM on Wednesday, March 11

A day later than expected, the United States has punched its ticket to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic

10:28 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Travis Konecny and Trevor Zegras scored in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-1

10:11 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Texas came to Music City needing at least a victory to bolster its NCAA Tournament resume

10:11 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Former Michigan linebackers coach Chris Partridge is suing the university, its board of regents and its athletics director for firing him in 2023

10:08 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Lionel Messi was held scoreless and Inter Miami and Nashville SC played to a scoreless draw in the teams’ first game in the CONCACAF Champions Cup round of 16 on Wednesday night

6:21 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Vinnie Pasquantino had the World Baseball Classic’s first three-homer game, leading Italy over Mexico 9-1 to win Pool B and advance the United States to the quarterfinals as group’s second-place team