Here is the latest South Carolina sports news from The Associated Press

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Coach Steve Clifford says if the Charlotte Bobcats hope to avoid a first-round sweep by the Miami Heat they’re going to need someone other than Al Jefferson and Kemba Walker to come through on offense. Game 4 is Monday night in Charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan says he’s both disgusted and outraged by the racist comments allegedly made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling. Jordan released a statement Sunday addressing the matter as both a current owner and a former player.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has decided to stick with its current football scheduling format of eight league games and a permanent non-division rival. The conference’s presidents and chancellors approved the schedule format Sunday at a special meeting in Atlanta.

ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman’s single to the center-field wall scored Jason Heyward from second base with two outs in the 10th inning on Sunday, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Cincinnati’s Johnny Cueto and Atlanta’s Julio Teheran each allowed only three hits in eight scoreless innings before giving way to relievers.