CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LeBron James had 30 points and 10 rebounds, and the Miami Heat defeated the Charlotte Bobcats 98-85 Saturday night to take a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference first round series. Al Jefferson had 20 points for the Bobcats, who are still searching for the first postseason win in franchise history.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Kevin Sousa rushed for a touchdown and threw for another in Wake Forest’s spring game. Sousa split time between the Gold an Black squads Saturday and finished with a 5-yard scoring run for Gold and a 6-yard TD pass to Matt James for the Black team in Gold’s 31-12 victory. Orville Reynolds ran for a touchdown and caught another one from Tyler Cameron. The game wrapped up the first spring practice under new coach Dave Clawson.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Joey Logano took advantage of a three-car duel by sneaking below the trio to take the lead Saturday night, outrunning former champions Matt Kenseth, Jeff Gordon and Brad Keslowski to win at Richmond International Raceway. Logano’s first career victory on the 0.75-mile oval came seemingly from nowhere after a restart with nine laps to go.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LeBron James called comments on an audio recording of a man identified as Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling “appalling” and says he’s not sure if he would suit up for the remainder of the NBA playoffs if he played for the Clippers. “There’s no room for Donald Sterling in the NBA,” the Heat forward said Saturday night before a playoff game against the Charlotte Bobcats. The league is investigating.
