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Kobe Bryant had 37 points and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame a 10-point deficit late in the fourth quarter to beat Portland 106-101 in overtime Wednesday night, snapping the Trail Blazers' season-best, six-game winning streak.
Willie Mitchell scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, giving the Los Angeles Kings a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night in the 99th meeting between the rivals.
Chris Paul had 19 points and 10 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets beat the Los Angeles Clippers 98-87 on Wednesday night.
In what some are calling revenge of the nerds, a 26-year losing streak ended for a college that has produced a lot of winners, just not on the basketball court, "CBS Evening News" anchor Katie Couric reports.
Baron Davis has been scratched from the Clippers' lineup for Wednesday night's game against New Orleans because of lingering swelling and soreness in his left knee.
The Los Angeles Dodgers' Vicente Padilla, a valuable right-hander who can both start and relieve, will undergo surgery on his right elbow Thursday.
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan is starring in a new television series, and this one is fiction.
All-Star game MVP Kobe Bryant scored 20 points, Pau Gasol added 14 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers easily ended their three-game skid with a 104-80 victory over the struggling Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.
Finally! The longest losing streak in America comes to an end as the Caltech Beavers beat Occidental 46-45.
Jeff Green scored 22 points, Kevin Durant added 21 and the Oklahoma City Thunder spoiled Blake Griffin's return to his hometown by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 111-88 on Tuesday night.
Dodgers manager Don Mattingly's early plan is to use a platoon of players to replace Manny Ramirez in left field.
1985 was the last year Caltech won a league basketball game. On Tuesday night, the Beavers get one more shot this season as they host Occidental college.
The Anaheim Ducks are collecting diapers at their home game Wednesday against the Los Angeles Kings as part of the National Hockey League's Hockey for Huggies programs.
After winning All-Star game MVP honors Sunday, Kobe Bryant jokingly claimed he couldn't remember the Los Angeles Lakers' last game before the break.
A little more than halfway through his first NBA season, Blake Griffin is already the star he was expected to become when drafted No. 1 overall in 2009.
