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CLEVELAND (AP) Kyrie Irving scored 25 points and LeBron James, returning to the lineup after sitting out a game, added 21 as the Cleveland Cavaliers rolled past the Detroit Pistons 104-81 on Friday night.

CINCINNATI (AP) Jason Stewart threw two touchdown passes and Doroland Dorceus ran for two more scores to lead Memphis to a 34-7 victory over Cincinnati on Friday night.

DALLAS (AP) Chandler Parsons scored 12 points in his return to Dallas, helping the Memphis Grizzlies to an 80-64 victory Friday night over the injury-plagued Mavericks, who flirted with franchise worsts for scoring and shooting percentage.

Marian Hossa's controversial goal with 2:23 left in the third period lifted the Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday night.

Matt Calvert was beaming in the Columbus Blue Jackes' locker room after scoring the winning goal with a bandaged forehead hiding about 30 stitches.

Before the first period was over, Washington lost three forwards.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Brandon Knight scored 17 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Indiana Pacers 116-96 on Friday night.

Sidney Crosby created time and space in overtime, and that was all the defending Stanley Cup champions needed to cap a bounce-back victory.

BOSTON (AP) Klay Thompson scored 28 points, Kevin Durant had 23 points and 10 rebounds against the team he spurned this summer and the Golden State Warriors scored 18 points in a row in the third quarter to pull away and beat the Boston Celtics 104-88 on Friday night.

It is the 18-year-old rookie's series-high seventh win of 2016 season.

Sauter comes from the 19th starting position to finish third in race, clinch first title.

NEW YORK (AP) The New York Yankees have released utilityman Dustin Ackley and announced that injured pitcher Nathan Eovaldi has been designated for assignment.

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) Johnny Sauter won his first NASCAR championship by edging three other contenders in the inaugural Chase for the Camping World Truck Series.

Check out who finished where in the race that decided the Truck Series title.

John Mallinger shot a 4-under 68 on Friday at Spanish Bay to take a four-stroke lead in the Pebble Beach Invitational.

(STATS) - Just a month ago, it appeared Montana had all but locked up a berth in the FCS playoffs.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) The Tampa Bay Rays have traded infielder/outfielders Taylor Motter and Richie Shaffer to the Seattle Mariners for minor leaguers Dalton Kelly, Andrew Kittredge and Dylan Thompson.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Twins have cut longtime third baseman Trevor Plouffe, the first significant move by new front office leaders Derek Falvey and Thad Levine.

TORONTO (AP) The Toronto Blue Jays have finalized a three-year, $33 million contract with free agent Kendrys Morales, and say the deal lowers the chances that slugger Edwin Encarnacion will return next season.

It's been 24 seasons since the Kansas City Chiefs found a way to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The season opener of the 1993 season saw Kansas City travel to Tampa in the first Chiefs game for future Hall of Famers, quarterback Joe Montana and running back Marcus Allen. K.C. won easily, 27-3.