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Howard - a three-time dunk contest participant - won the event in 2008 after he famously donned a Superman cape to cap off a series of awe-inspiring dunks.
The Lakers held a block party for the Pistons on Sunday night and everybody was invited.
Montrezl Harrell scored 34 points, Paul George and Lou Williams added 32 apiece and the Los Angeles Clippers bounced back from an ugly loss with a 135-132 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday.
The Clippers' two-game winning streak ended. They haven't won three in a row since Dec. 9-13.
WWE Superstars Charlotte Flair and Andrade became engaged on New Year's Eve, capping a whirlwind year of romance for the pair.
Hours after it was announced that longtime NBA Commissioner David Stern died, basketball players and fans have been remembering the impact he had on the league, and the game itself.
After a year that saw more than three dozen horse deaths, Santa Anita held its first race of the new season Dec. 28.
No. 7 Oregon held off No. 11 Wisconsin 28-27 to win its third straight trip to the Granddaddy of Them All.
LeBron James is The Associated Press male athlete of the decade, adding his name to a list that includes Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky and Arnold Palmer. He was a runaway winner in a vote of AP member sports editors and AP beat writers, easily outpacing runner-up Tom Brady of the New England Patriots.
Tyler Higbee and Robert Woods caught TD passes from Jared Goff in the fourth quarter, and the LA Rams bade farewell to the Coliseum with a 31-24 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
KC held Philip Rivers to 281 yards passing with two touchdowns and two interceptions in what could be the veteran quarterback's final game for the Chargers.
SportsLine's "Wizard of Odds" Kenny White discusses why he believes the Badgers will get their payback on the Ducks to open the New Year.
The USC Trojans parted ways with defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast and special teams coordinator/tight ends coach John Baxter, the school announced Saturday.
Ihmir Smith-Marsette scored on a 6-yard run, a 98-yard kickoff return and a 12-yard reception — all in the second quarter — to lead No. 19 Iowa to a 49-24 victory over No. 22 Southern California in the Holiday Bowl on Friday night.
Along with his skills on the court, Leonard has become a pillar of the community donating supplies to children in need across the Southland.
