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Atlanta takes home win streak into matchup with Philadelphia 03/06/2026 02:03am • Philadelphia 76ers (34-28, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (32-31, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta hosts Philadelphia aiming to extend its four-game home winning streak. The Hawks have gone 18-21 against Eastern Conference teams. Phoenix and New Orleans face off for conference showdown 03/06/2026 02:03am • New Orleans Pelicans (20-44, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (35-27, seventh in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Suns -5.5; over/under is 225.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Phoenix Suns host the New Orleans Pelicans in Western Conference action Friday. LeBron James breaks the NBA career field goals record in the Lakers' 120-113 loss to the Nuggets 03/06/2026 02:01am • DENVER (AP) — LeBron James broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record for career field goals in the Los Angeles Lakers' 120-113 loss to Denver on Thursday night, with the Nuggets getting 28 points each from All-Stars Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic. James injured his left elbow on a layup that pulled Los An NCAA Conference Tournament Glances 03/06/2026 01:55am • Times EST (through March 7) Times EDT (March 8) America East Conference At Higher-Seeded Schools First Round Saturday, March 7 UMBC vs. New Hampshire, 1 p.m. Mass.-Lowell vs. Albany (NY), 1 p.m. Vermont vs. Bryant, 2 p.m. NJIT vs. Maine, 4 p.m. Semifinals Tuesday, March 10 UMBC-New Hampshire-winner Formula 1 opens its season at the Australian GP with plenty of questions 03/06/2026 01:55am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — As crowds filtered into Melbourne's Albert Park on Friday for Formula 1’s first day of practice at its 2026 season opener, there were questions. Plenty of them. The first, and most pressing, at the milestone 40th Australian Grand Prix was the potential postponement or 2 pilots killed in Indian fighter jet crash 03/06/2026 01:53am • NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the northeast, killing its two pilots, the Indian air force said Friday. The two-seater long-range Sukhoi fighter jet crashed in Assam state’s Karbi Anglong district after it took off from an airbase late Thursday, IAF sa BNP Paribas Open Results 03/06/2026 01:44am • Thursday At Indian Wells Tennis Garden Indian Wells, Calif. Purse: $9,415,725 Surface: Hardcourt outdoor INDIAN WELLS, CALIF. (AP) _ Results Thursday from BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden (seedings in parentheses): Men's Singles Round of 128 Kamil Majchrzak, Poland, def. Giovanni Mpets AES: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 03/06/2026 01:41am • ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The AES Corp. (AES) on Friday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $320 million. The Arlington, Virginia-based company said it had profit of 45 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 81 cents per share. The results exceeded Wa What to know as a son of Iran's late supreme leader is a possible candidate to replace his father 03/06/2026 01:41am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has long been considered a contender to the post of the country's next paramount ruler, even before an Israeli strike killed his father at the start of the war last week and despite neve Wilson scores 30 as UC Davis downs Long Beach State 76-70 in OT 03/06/2026 01:18am • LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Wilson put up 30 points as UC Davis beat Long Beach State 76-70 in overtime on Thursday. Wilson added five rebounds for the Aggies (18-12, 11-8 Big West Conference). Omer Suljanovic scored 11 points while going 4 of 7 (1 for 3 from 3-point range), and added six reb 'What is a life worth?': Maryland lawmakers asked to boost penalties for vehicular manslaughter 03/06/2026 01:13am • Lawmakers in Annapolis faced questions from the witness table in the House Judiciary Committee room on Wednesday. The first question came from St. Mary's County State's Attorney Jaymi Sterling, who asked lawmakers, "What is a life worth?" Sterling, who sat with a panel of witnesses made up Ward has 20 to lead CSU Fullerton in late rally, 75-71 win over UCSD 03/06/2026 12:57am • FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Joshua Ward's 20 points helped CSU Fullerton defeat UCSD 75-71 on Thursday. Ward shot 7 for 14 (2 for 8 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Titans (16-15, 11-8 Big West Conference). Jefferson Monegro scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 11, inc Zion Williamson scores 23 as the Pelicans beat the Kings 133-123 03/06/2026 12:55am • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Zion Williamson had 23 points on 10-for-14 shooting, Trey Murphy III added 21 points and the New Orelans Pelicans beat the NBA-worst Sacramento Kings 133-123 on Thursday night. Saddiq Bey shot 6 for 11 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for 2 A court throws out an already approved Pepco rate increase 03/06/2026 12:55am • Pepco asked for and received approval for a rate increase before the D.C. Public Service Commission over a year ago, but now a court has thrown the plan out. The Office of the People’s Counsel, an independent D.C. government agency that protects consumers, brought the lawsuit, saying the Public Blue Jackets beat Panthers 4-2 in latest blow to 2-time defending champ's playoff hopes 03/06/2026 12:54am • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jet Greaves made 26 saves, Mathieu Olivier scored twice and the Columbus Blue Jackets dealt another blow to Florida's playoff hopes with a 4-2 victory over the Panthers on Thursday night. Two-time defending champion Florida is in danger of becoming the first Cup-winning team