DENVER (AP) — Kobe Bryant had 23 points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds for his 21st career triple-double, and the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Denver Nuggets 111-103 Tuesday night to end a three-game losing streak. Bryant shot 6 of 11 from the floor, giving him 25,000 field goal attempts for his career. The […]

PORTLAND — Sydney Tilton scored a game-high 14 points as the Richmond High School girls basketball team earned its fifth consecutive win with a 33-17 victory over Seacoast Christian in Western D action on Tuesday. The Bobcats improved to 5-1 and visit Old Orchard Beach this upcoming Tuesday at 6 p.m. Julie Plummer added seven […]

BATH — Sixteen third-quarter points, followed by a 17- point fourth was good enough to lead the Morse High School jayvee girls to a 57-45 victory over Spruce Mountain on Tuesday. Sierra Wallace scored 15 points for the Shipbuilders, with Hope Faulkingham and Marissa Parks adding 12 points each. Isabella Monbouquette and Samantha Brown collected […]

NASHVILLE — The Maine Maritime Academy women’s basketball team fell to Fontbonne University, 55-45 on Tuesday afternoon to close out competition in the Music City Classic hosted by Trevecca Nazarene University. The Mariners found themselves down 11-0 to open up the game, but clawed their way back to take a 20-17 lead following four consecutive […]

BRUNSWICK — The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s women’s basketball team (5-5) shot 64 percent from the field en route to a 84-71 victory over Bates College (6-4) on Tuesday afternoon in the opening game of the 2014 Coastal Maine Classic hosted by Bowdoin College. Sabrina Drammis led the way for MIT with 28 points and […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Shea Weber scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Gabriel Bourque added a goal for Nashville, which has won two of three. Chris Butler and T.J. Oshie scored for St. Louis, but the Blues lost for the fifth time […]

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Justin Anderson hit back-to-back 3-pointers to fuel a 12-3 run in the second half and No. 3 Virginia pulled away to beat stubborn Davison 83-72 on Tuesday night. Anthony Gill led the Cavaliers (12-0) with a careerhigh 25 points and 13 rebounds. The Wildcats also got 20 from Tyler Kalinoski and […]