Dirk Nowitzki at last began his record-breaking 21st season with the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, coming off the bench in the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns.
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University of Richmond player’s family will donate his brain to concussion research
Freshman defensive back Augustus “Gus” Lee, 20, was found dead Tuesday; his family wonders if brain injury may have played a role in his suicide.
Panarin scores twice to lift Blue Jackets over Kings 4-1
Artemi Panarin scored twice, Sergei Bobrovsky had 29 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday night
Spurs earn largest win of the season, beat Clippers 125-87
LaMarcus Aldridge had 27 points and the San Antonio Spurs won their fourth straight, topping the Los Angeles Clippers 125-87 on Thursday night for their largest win of the season
No. 16 Wisconsin overwhelms Savannah State 101-60
Brad Davison scored a season-high 24 points and hit 6 of 9 from 3-point range, and No. 16 Wisconsin overwhelmed Savannah State after shooting 71 percent in the first half of a 101-60 win
Harden’s 50-point triple-double leads Rockets over Lakers
James Harden had a triple-double of 50 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists and scored 11 points during a big fourth-quarter run to lead the Houston Rockets to a 126-111 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night
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Best of NFL Week 15
Take a look at the best images from the 15th week of play in the 2018 NFL season.
Niederreiter scores twice as Wild beat Panthers 5-1
Nino Niederreiter scored twice, Ryan Suter had three assists and Devan Dubnyk finished with 30 saves as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Thursday night
Vasilevskiy shines in return, Lightning beat Maple Leafs 4-1
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 48 saves in his return from a broken left foot and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 in a matchup of the NHL’s top two teams