The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. LOS ANGELES (AP) — With their 6-foot-7 center Lauren Betts having an off-night, No. 8 UCLA turned to a couple of smaller dynamos. Kiki Rice had 20 points …

Houston Rockets (25-32, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (40-17, second in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to extend its five-game win streak with a victory over Houston. The Thunder have gone 24-13 against Western Conference opponents. Oklahoma City is at the bottom of the Western Conference …

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Garcia wanted his fans to know his title fight against super lightweight champion Devin Haney belonged on boxing’s biggest stage. “This is a MGM Vegas fight, doing everything we can to bring this to Vegas and giving this fight what it deserves!!!” he wrote Feb. 23 on social media. One problem: Oscar De La Hoya, …