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Mitchell scores 24 of his 48 points in the 4th quarter to rally Cavaliers past Wizards 130-126

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Mitchell scores 24 of his 48 points in the 4th quarter to rally Cavaliers past Wizards 130-126

For the Thunder, the Cup is the trophy that got away. The Knicks, Spurs and Magic want it as well

For the Thunder, the Cup is the trophy that got away. The Knicks, Spurs and Magic want it as well

NFL will highlight social justice work through Inspire Change in Weeks 15 and 16

NFL will highlight social justice work through Inspire Change in Weeks 15 and 16

Inside the Thunder numbers, as the champs get off to 24-1 start

Inside the Thunder numbers, as the champs get off to 24-1 start

NFL is seeking a practice squad of officials, wants to base postseason assignments on performance

NFL is seeking a practice squad of officials, wants to base postseason assignments on performance

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle closing in on 1,000 wins, and it’ll be a moment for the NBA to savor

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle closing in on 1,000 wins, and it’ll be a moment for the NBA to savor

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Kids at DC hospital get visit, holiday gifts from Washington Wizards players

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Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges

Ravens OL Ben Cleveland suspended 3 games for violating the NFL’s policy on substances of abuse

Ravens OL Ben Cleveland suspended 3 games for violating the NFL’s policy on substances of abuse

Sports betting roundup: College football playoff bracket set, NFL offers up more upsets

Sports betting roundup: College football playoff bracket set, NFL offers up more upsets

Peterson returns from injury with 17 points, leading No. 21 KU past Mizzou despite flu-like symptoms

Peterson returns from injury with 17 points, leading No. 21 KU past Mizzou despite flu-like symptoms

Maybe a fresh start would be best for Mike Tomlin and the Steelers if they don’t make a playoff run

Maybe a fresh start would be best for Mike Tomlin and the Steelers if they don’t make a playoff run

White scores 30 points, Celtics send Wizards to worst loss of season with 146-101 rout

White scores 30 points, Celtics send Wizards to worst loss of season with 146-101 rout

NFL mandates playing surfaces for all stadiums meet new standards by 2028 to enhance player safety

NFL mandates playing surfaces for all stadiums meet new standards by 2028 to enhance player safety

Austin McNamara’s rise as Jets’ punting ‘sniper’ began by watching YouTube videos as a kid

Austin McNamara’s rise as Jets’ punting ‘sniper’ began by watching YouTube videos as a kid

From training partners to rivals: Ward and Sanders set for first NFL matchup when Browns face Titans

From training partners to rivals: Ward and Sanders set for first NFL matchup when Browns face Titans

Tyrese Maxey scores 20 of his 35 points in the 3rd quarter and the 76ers beat the Wizards 121-102

Tyrese Maxey scores 20 of his 35 points in the 3rd quarter and the 76ers beat the Wizards 121-102

Santa Clara’s Thierry Darlan paves new path after going from NBA G League to college basketball

Santa Clara’s Thierry Darlan paves new path after going from NBA G League to college basketball

McCollum and Middleton lead the Wizards to a 129-126 win over Milwaukee despite Porter’s 30 points

McCollum and Middleton lead the Wizards to a 129-126 win over Milwaukee despite Porter’s 30 points

Titans match longest home skid in Tennessee with 7th straight loss this season

Titans match longest home skid in Tennessee with 7th straight loss this season

Sports betting roundup: Underdogs win on Thanksgiving and Ohio State still favored in college

Sports betting roundup: Underdogs win on Thanksgiving and Ohio State still favored in college

Top photos from Week 13 of the NFL season

Top photos from Week 13 of the NFL season

Super Bowl 2026: Pregame performers will include Charlie Puth, Brandi Carlile and Coco Jones

Super Bowl 2026: Pregame performers will include Charlie Puth, Brandi Carlile and Coco Jones

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