LeBron James is the NBA’s new career scoring leader. With a stepback jumper with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter Tuesday night against Oklahoma City, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points and broke the record that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar held for nearly four decades.
LeBron James dropped in a fade-away jumper over Jimmy Butler's outstretched hand as the buzzer sounded in overtime, giving the Cavaliers a 140-138 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Wednesday night.
Andrew Wiggins had 25 points in three quarters, Jimmy Butler pitched in 21 points and tight defense on LeBron James, and the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 127-99 victory over Cleveland on Monday night that stopped a 12-game home losing streak to the Cavaliers.
Series MVP Kevin Durant scored 39 points, and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 129-120, in Game Five of the 2017 NBA Finals in Oakland on Monday night.
UNDATED (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers were able to bounce back from Tuesday's 16-point loss to the Pistons, but they blew most of a 17-point, fourth-quarter lead on Thursday before winning for the 11th time in 13 games.
Kershaw baffles Nats to go to 11-1...Pirates make Bumgarner tough-luck loser
UNDATED (AP) — The L.A. Dodgers took full advantage of Stephen Strasburg's upper back strain which caused him to miss last night's potential ace vs. ace matchup against Clayton Kershaw.
CLEVELAND (AP) — The wife of PGA champion Jason Day was treated and released from a hospital after star LeBron James crashed into her during the Cavaliers' win over the Oklahoma City Thunder Thursday night.
GOLF-PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
Dustin Johnson vaults to lead
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Dustin Johnson will carry a one-stroke lead into the second round of the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits.
MLB-SCHEDULE
Meet the Matz, Meet the Matz
UNDATED (AP) — New York Mets hurler Steven Matz had a record-setting performance in his major league debut on Sunday, but he did it with his bat instead of his arm.