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Willie Mitchell scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings broke their offensive slump to beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4-3 Monday night for their second victory under new coach Darryl Sutter.
Marcus Thornton scored 27 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the Los Angeles Lakers on their home floor for the first time in six meetings on Monday night, 100-91.
Drew Brees has broken the NFL record for yards passing in a season, surpassing a mark that had stood since Dan Marino set it in 1984.
Eric Gordon made a 20-footer from the top of the key with 4.2 seconds to play in his New Orleans debut to give the Hornets an 85-84 victory over the Phoenix Suns in their season opener Monday night.
Eliminated from playoff contention and with their coach and general manager possibly headed for the unemployment line, all the San Diego Chargers can do now is try to ruin rival Oakland's season and avoid their first losing record since 2003.
NBA fans seem more excited about basketball's return than bitter about the lockout based on television ratings for the league's delayed openers.
Despite an injured wrist, Kobe Bryant nearly led the Los Angeles Lakers to an impressive season-opening victory.
Monday marked the opening of the Santa Anita Park's 75th winter/spring meeting.
The Los Angeles Clippers wasted little time displaying their new weapons, as Chauncey Billups scored 21 points, while Chris Paul hit three consecutive hoops to ice the game, and the Clippers opened up their season with a 105-86 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night.
The reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose hit a floater from inside the paint with 4.8 seconds left to give the Chicago Bulls a stunning 88-87 victory over the Lakers on Sunday evening at the Staples Center.
Most people wouldn't resign from a school fresh off the heels of taking them to back to back CIF Finals appearances. Most people wouldn't want to replace a coaching legend.
Phoenix Coyotes coach Dave Tippett has been none too pleased with his team's efforts at home lately. The Coyotes' performance on the road, though, has been anything but unsatisfactory
With a tug from Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd, Jason Terry and others, the Dallas Mavericks unveiled their championship banner minutes before opening this season against the team they knocked off in the NBA finals — LeBron James and the Miami Heat.
After making the league's biggest offseason splash in acquiring superstar point guard Chris Paul, things may finally be looking up for the Los Angeles Clippers.
LeBron James and the Miami Heat couldn't keep the Dallas Mavericks from winning the most recent NBA championship. They did a nice job, however, of getting the Mavs' title defense off to an ugly start.
