Rangers’ reliever Burke breaks his non-throwing hand after punching a wall following a poor outing

Bruce Bochy says Burke, who is a left-hander, broke his right hand when he punched the wall “out of frustration.” ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers reliever Brock Burke broke his non-throwing hand while punching a wall following a poor outing Friday night against the Houston Astros. Manager Bruce Bochy said Burke, who is a left-hander, broke … Read more

Jalen Green has 26 points and Houston cruises to 116-107 win over Portland

The Rockets were without Fred VanVleet because of a right hip contusion. VanVleet has averaged 17.4 points with a career-high 8.1 assists. PORTLAND, Ore. — Jalen Green had 26 points and the Houston Rockets spoiled Portland’s final game at home this season with a 116-107 victory Friday night. Jock Landale had 20 points and Aaron … Read more

Devonte’ Graham hits last second shot as Spurs stun the Nuggets, 121-120

Devonte’ Graham converted a floater with 0.9 seconds remaining as the Spurs handed Western Conference-leading Denver a potentially damaging loss. Devonte’ Graham converted a floater in the lane with 0.9 seconds remaining, and the San Antonio Spurs handed Western Conference-leading Denver a potentially damaging loss, rallying from 23 points down to beat the Nuggets 121-120 on … Read more

Nike shows off Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama’s out-of-this-world sneaker concept, including his statue

SAN ANTONIO — Paris, France, hosted the “Air Immersion Space” exposition, and Nike jumped on the chance to reveal an incredible new sneaker prototype for San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama. And just like Wemby, it is out of this world. A.I. designed the “A.I.R.” concept sneaker, which has never been seen before from a sneaker. … Read more