BASKETBALL

NBA: E’Twaun Moore hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds remaining and the Chicago Bulls rallied at home to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-105, ending Russell Westbrook’s triple-double streak at four.

• Sideline reporter Craig Sager returned, working the game in Chicago for TNT, 11 months after he was diagnosed with leukemia.

• A lawyer for the players’ union strongly indicated that the association will want players to again have the age limit for going pro lowered in the next round of collective bargaining.

TENNIS

DAVIS CUP: Andy Murray will play No. 47-ranked Donald Young in the opening singles of Britain’s match against the United States in Glasgow, Scotland. The draw for the first-round World Group match was held Thursday.

John Isner, the highest-ranked U.S. player at No. 20, will play James Ward in Friday’s second match.

The draw for Saturday’s doubles has the top-ranked American pair of brothers Bob and Mike Bryan facing Murray’s brother, Jamie, and Dominic Inglot.

MALAYSIA OPEN: Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the quarterfinals at Kuala Lumpur by beating Zhu Lin of China, 6-4, 6-1.

DOPING INVESTIGATION: Chile officials will back a request by former world No. 1 Marcelo Rios to have the International Tennis Federation investigate whether Petr Korda committed a doping violation in the 1998 Australian Open.

Korda beat Rios 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 in the final.

Korda tested positive for a banned steroid later that year at Wimbledon but wasn’t penalized for it until after he retired in mid-1999.

GOLF

WORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS: J.B. Holmes had a tap-in eagle to go along with eight birdies for a 10-under 62 to build a four-shot lead after the opening round of the Cadillac Championship at Doral, Florida.

It wasn’t that easy for world No. 1 Rory McIlroy, who had to rally for a 73 and hasn’t broken par in his three rounds in America this year.

PGA: Tour rookie Mark Hubbard closed with a birdie in windy conditions for a 4-under 68 and a one-stroke lead in the Puerto Rico Open at Rio Grande.

Hubbard made news last month when he proposed to Meaghan McCurley on the 18th hole at Pebble Beach during the first round in the AT&T Pebble National Pro-Am.

LPGA: Inbee Park and Yani Tseng both shot 6-under 66 to share the lead after the first round of the HSBC Women’s Champions in Singapore.

Angela Stanford of the United States was in third place, one stroke back.

EUROPEAN TOUR: Kevin Phelan and Matt Ford made 5-under 67s to share the first-round lead at the Africa Open in East London, South Africa.

– From news service reports

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