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The mask seems to fit Jaylen Brown pretty well. Four nights after he debuted the mask in the All-Star Game – where he scored a teamhigh 35 points for Team LeBron – Brown returned to real action after missing four games before the break, and didn’t look bothered at all by the fitted black mask on his face.

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving have their first win together in Dallas — on the highest-scoring and best shooting night from 3-point range this season for the Mavericks. Doncic had 28 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds and Irving scored 23 points in a 142-116 victory over the woeful San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.

Austin Reaves collected the ball after a Klay Thompson turnover and raced up court, his eyes looking directly ahead at the basket, his feet moving as fast as they could until the Lakers guard threw down a two-handed dunk.

JUPITER, Fla. — The hometown kid who authored two of the most scintillating October nights in Cardinals history will be on the ballot to join other champions in the club’s Hall of Fame.

John Smith launched a simple equation that he recently noticed in college wrestling. Less stalemates or potentially dangerous stoppages result in more action and possibly more points.

FRONTIER In Class A area tournament action Thursday night in Enid, the Frontier Mustangs boys lost a heartbreaker, 54-52 to Laverne. The loss ended the Mustangs bid for a spot in the State Tournament.

TULSA -- Despite losing their top scorer midway through the third quarter, the Ponca City Lady Cats made a game of it before losing to Jenks 53-45 Thursday night. The two teams were playing in the opening round of the Class 6A Regional Tournament at Booker T.

Feb. 23—Oklahoma State men’s basketball coach Mike Boynton wouldn’t view the aftermath of three straight doubledigit losses as a chance to reset.