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6:21 PM on Sunday, February 22

Nicolás Fernández scored on a penalty kick in the second half and New York City FC tied the Los Angeles Galaxy 1-1 in a season opener before a sellout crowd of 30,510 at Dignity Health Sports Park

6:14 PM on Sunday, February 22

UCLA celebrated its first outright league title with caps, hugs, and the Big Ten trophy

6:03 PM on Sunday, February 22

Jaylen Brown had 32 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Boston Celtics swept the season series in the NBA’s most storied rivalry with a 111-89 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers

5:44 PM on Sunday, February 22

Je’Shawn Stevenson scored 24 of his 29 points in the second half and made two free throws with 14 seconds left to rally North Texas to a 73-72 victory over Florida Atlantic

5:43 PM on Sunday, February 22

Portland All-Star guard Deni Avdija left the Trail Blazers’ game Sunday against the Phoenix Suns because of a lower back injury and the team said he won’t return to the game

5:32 PM on Sunday, February 22

David Green had 27 points, Ade Popoola scored 26 with 10 rebounds and Tulsa beat UTSA 100-74

5:32 PM on Sunday, February 22

LaMelo Ball made a career-high 10 3-pointers and scored 37 points to help the Charlotte Hornets rout the Washington Wizards 129-112 on Sunday night for a four-game season sweep

5:25 PM on Sunday, February 22

Jalyn Brown had 20 points, Kennedy Blair scored 18 and No. 18 Michigan State put an end to No. 23 Minnesota’s nine-game winning streak with a 75-61 victory

5:16 PM on Sunday, February 22

The Phoenix Suns confirmed that forward Dillon Brooks fractured his left hand Saturday night in a 113-110 double-overtime win over the Orlando Magic

4:45 PM on Sunday, February 22

Khris Middleton scored 25 points and P

4:35 PM on Sunday, February 22

Chicago Bulls guard Anfernee Simons will have additional imaging on his injured left wrist on Monday and see a hand specialist, coach Billy Donovan said before Sunday’s game against the New York Knicks

4:35 PM on Sunday, February 22

No. 2 UCLA beat Wisconsin 80-60 and locked up the program’s first outright Big Ten regular-season title

4:30 PM on Sunday, February 22

Tyler Reddick rebounded from a crash to become the first driver in 17 years to sweep the first two races of a NASCAR Cup Series season, winning in double overtime Sunday at Echo Park Speedway

3:59 PM on Sunday, February 22

Jacob Bridgeman held on to win the Genesis Invitational at Riviera for his first PGA Tour title

3:54 PM on Sunday, February 22

The Los Angeles Lakers have honored Pat Riley with a statue outside their downtown arena

3:30 PM on Sunday, February 22

Brandin Podziemski scored 12 of his 18 points in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter and the Golden State Warriors beat the Denver Nuggets 128-117 on Sunday

3:12 PM on Sunday, February 22

MiLaysia Fulwiley had 22 points, 11 rebounds and two steals, and No. 7 LSU routed reeling Missouri 108-55

1:55 PM on Sunday, February 22

The U.S. men’s hockey team wins Olympic gold with an overtime victory over Canada, and fans across the country erupt

1:26 PM on Sunday, February 22

Hannah Kohn hit a 3-pointer from the top of the key with 3.1 seconds left for her only points of the game as Clemson upset No. 9 Duke 53-51 on Sunday to snap the Blue Devils’ 17-game win streak

1:19 PM on Sunday, February 22

Nick Kurtz isn't changing much in his second big league season