Kyrie Irving made his first seven shots, sparked a big bench celebration with a one-handed follow slam after he finally missed and scored 27 points as the Brooklyn Nets beat the San Antonio Spurs 139-103 for their 12th straight victory.

Serie A resumes with a full slate of 10 games following a 7 1/2-week break for the World Cup.

Coltie Young hit a catch-and-release 3, then knocked away a defensive rebound as time expired to give Jackson State a 67-66 win over defending champion Alcorn State in the Southwestern Athletic Conference opener.

Zia Cooke scored a career-high 31 points and No. 1 South Carolina recovered after trailing throughout the first half to beat Georgia 68-51.

No. 9 Penn State rallied past No. 7 Utah 35-21 in the 109th edition of the Rose Bowl.

Cristiano Ronaldo will be presented at the club’s Mrsool Park stadium in Riyadh at 7pm (16:00 GMT) on Tuesday.

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams says he wasn’t hampered by a hamstring injury in a 46-45 loss to Tulane in the Cotton Bowl.

Tom Brady doesn’t sound like he’s looking for rest, and coach Todd Bowles isn’t inclined to sit other key players either when the playoff-bound Tampa Bay Buccaneers close the regular season against the Atlanta Falcons.

Brock Purdy passed his latest test and now has the San Francisco 49ers in position for a possible playoff bye.

The Cincinnati Bengals were without defensive Sam Hubbard for their game against the Buffalo Bills but had starting tight end Hayden Hurst back in the lineup.