LeBron, Lakers on the cusp of reaching West finals

AP 09/12/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — The Houston Rockets didn’t show up for Game 4 against the Los Angeles Lakers until it was too late. They can’t do that again Saturday in Game 5 — or else. For…

Vaccine trial stopped after neurological symptoms detected

AP 09/12/2020

LONDON  — A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that prompted a pause in testing, a spokesman for drugmaker AstraZeneca said Thursday. The study participant in late-stage testing reported symptoms consistent with…

UN expert: Pandemic’s worst impacts on poverty yet to come

AP 09/12/2020

GENEVA — The United Nations independent expert on poverty is warning that the worst impacts from the coronavirus pandemic on poverty are yet to come, and that measures taken by governments to protect people so far have…

LeBron, Rondo spark Lakers win over Rockets

AP 09/09/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — LeBron James scored 36 points, Rajon Rondo sparked a fourth-quarter rally and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 112-102 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their Western…

Rockets’ Covington injured in collision with Lakers’ Davis

AP 09/09/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Houston forward Robert Covington was taken to the locker room after colliding with Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis in the fourth quarter of Game 3 of the teams’ Western Conference playoff…

Heat reach East finals, top Bucks to win series 4-1

AP 09/09/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat are headed to the Eastern Conference finals. Giannis Antetokounmpo could only watch. The fifth-seeded Heat finished off an upset of the NBA’s best regular-season team Tuesday,…

Billy Donovan out as Thunder coach after 5 seasons

AP 09/09/2020

Billy Donovan won’t return as coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder after five seasons, the team announced Tuesday night. Donovan, who was at the end of his contract, took the Thunder to the playoffs every year and…

Bucks’ Antetokounmpo out of Game 4 with ankle injury

AP 09/07/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida  — Reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks was ruled out of Sunday’s Game 4 of his team’s Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Miami Heat after aggravating a sprained right…

Nuggets lead wire-to-wire, top Clippers to tie series

AP 09/06/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Jamal Murray scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic had 26 points and 18 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets never trailed on the way to beating the Los Angeles Clippers 110-101 in Game 2…

Facebook blocks ailing man’s planned end-of-life broadcasts

AP 09/06/2020

LE PECQ, France  — Facebook on Saturday blocked live broadcasts from a chronically ill bed-ridden man who appealed to French President Emmanuel Macron for a medically-assisted death and who wanted to show what he expects will be…

Heat use big 4th quarter to take 3-0 series lead over Bucks

AP 09/05/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida  — Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat are a game away from the Eastern Conference finals. And the NBA’s best regular-season team is on the brink of getting swept. Miami’s stunning run through…

Nuggets edge Jazz, complete comeback from 3-1 down

AP 09/02/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Nikola Jokic made the tiebreaking basket with 27 seconds left and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the second round of the playoffs by the slimmest of margins, beating the Utah Jazz 80-78…

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