Curry returns, relieved he avoided bigger injury

Warriors star Stephen Curry returned Friday night after a two-game absence because of a pelvic contusion and said that he will “feel it for a while” but that he avoided any type of break in the bone.

Lakers left feeling ‘devastation’ of late collapse

A day after LeBron James was L.A.’s hero with a tip-in to beat the Pacers as time expired, he was part of the Lakers’ unraveling in a 119-117 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night that Josh Giddey won with a 47-foot 3-pointer from beyond half court.