Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown help Boston overcome the COVID-related absence of three big men and extend their winning streak to four.
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NBA roundup: Embiid, Harris spark 76ers past Hornets
Joel Emiid has a double-double and Tobias Harris scores 22 points in Phiadelphia’s 118-101 win.
Patriots face even more uncertainty
New England started the season unsure what the future would look like without Tom Brady. The Patriots face just as many questions after a disappointing campaign.
NFL notebook: Chargers, Jaguars fire head coaches
San Diego and Jacksonville move on the day after their seasons ended, joining the Jets, who fired Adam Gase on Sunday.
Tatum hits winner as Celtics edge Pistons
Jayson Tatum’s basket with 2.9 seconds remaining gives Boston a 122-120 victory in Detroit.
Sunday’s college roundup: UMaine women bounce back, beat New Hampshire
Kelly Fogarty breaks her own school record with 10 3-pointers and scores 30 points in a 76-56 win.
Sports Digest: Messi sets up goal in milestone game
Lionel Messi plays his 500th game in La Liga and his 750th in all competitions for Barcelona.
NFL roundup: Browns hold off Steelers, end playoff drought
Cleveland earns its first postseason berth in 18 seasons and sets up a rematch with Pittsburgh.
Tatum hits winner as Celtics edge Pistons
Jayson Tatum’s basket with 2.9 seconds remaining gives Boston a 122-120 victory in Detroit.
Patriots end season with comeback win over Jets
Cam Newton passes for three touchdowns and catches another as New England rallies for a 28-14 victory.