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Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley knew he was going to have a big game right when his team really needed it. "I could tell when we got off the plane from the trip," Conley said after Memphis, which hosts the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, returned home from an 0-4 road trip to beat the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. The Grizzlies' need was made greater by the absence of All-Star center Marc Gasol, who missed his third straight game. Continue to Article

March 31, 2017 2:50:am EST

Dawn Staley's first Final Four experience came as a player, and what happened in those three trips with Virginia in the early 1990s still motivate her as South Carolina's coach. ''The emotions, as I reflect on participating in the Final Fours, not being able to win a national championship, is the thing that fuels me as a coach, you know, to check that box off,'' Staley said Thursday. ''Fortunately I've been around some great players to get us back at this point to compete for a national championship. Continue to Article

March 30, 2017 6:46:pm EST

Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins are providing increasing proof that ''tall ball'' could work for the New Orleans Pelicans. Davis had 30 points and 13 rebounds, Cousins added 29 points and 16 rebounds in his return from a two-game absence, and New Orleans beat the Dallas Mavericks 121-118 on Wednesday night. After losing six of their first seven games with Cousins in the lineup, the Pelicans have won four of the last five in which the 6-foot-11, 270-pound All-Star has played. Continue to Article

March 30, 2017 12:24:am EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Anthony Davis had 30 points and 13 rebounds, DeMarcus Cousins added 29 points and 16 rebounds in his return from a two-game absence, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Dallas Mavericks 121-118 on Wednesday night. Continue to Article

March 29, 2017 10:41:pm EST