World dumps U.S. in Rising Stars Challenge

The Philadelphia 76ers look to avoid a letdown Saturday night when they continue a Western swing with a visit to the Sacramento Kings. The 76ers (34-18) are coming off one of the signature wins of their “Process,” a 113-104 triumph over the Golden State Warriors in a nationally televised affair

The Los Angeles Clippers got back into the Western Conference semifinals by winning Game 3 and Monday night will host the Utah Jazz looking to even the series at two games apiece. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 30 points in the same game for the first time this postseason, and the Clippers pulled away over the final seven minutes after Utah star Donovan Mitchell tweaked his ailing right ankle. Mitchell made it clear that he will answer the bell for Game 4.