CLEVELAND — LeBron James tied a career high with 15 assists and Shaquille O’Neal ruled underneath, collecting 13 points and 13 rebounds in 21 minutes to help the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the worn-down Memphis Grizzlies 105-89 on Tuesday night for their ninth straight victory.

Chris Paul-less Hornets falter against Suns 109-100

Suns top short-handed Hornets

NEW ORLEANS — Amare Stoudemire scored 25 points and Grant Hill hit two late key baskets and the Phoenix Suns held on to beat the New Orleans Hornets 109-100 on Monday.

BC beats Harvard 6-0; BU tops Northeastern to advance to Beanpot title game

BC, BU advance to Beanpot title game

BOSTON — Boston College and Boston University will play in the Beanpot finals for the city’s college hockey bragging rights.

Anaheim’s Hiller stops 33 shots, Ducks earn 3-0 win over Florida Panthers

Hiller and Ducks blank Panthers 3-0

SUNRISE, Fla. — Jonas Hiller made 33 saves to earn in his second shutout of the season and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Monday night.

KG’s 19 points help Celtics come back to beat Wizards 99-88, ending 3-game losing streak

Celtics beat Wizards 99-88 to end losing streak

Bears hire Martz as offensive coordinator, ending nearly monthlong search

Utah freshman Marshall Henderson suspended 1 game for hitting BYU player

Utah freshman Henderson suspended for 1 game

Less than Super weather: Rain prompts changes in Saints practice, media day

Soggy start to Super Bowl week

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rain drove the New Orleans Saints indoors Monday. The NFL scrambled to move Tuesday’s media day activities under cover. And tourism officials tried to shrug off the public-relations blow of a soggy start to Super Bowl week.

Bald is beautiful: Olympic skeleton racer Zach Lund now officially over his ‘06 misfortune

Lund embracing baldness, and it’s paying off

Devils defenseman Paul Martin will miss Olympics with arm injury

Devils D-man Paul Martin will miss Olympics

Hornets’ Paul out indefinitely after MRI shows more damage to knee than originally believed

Hornets’ Paul out indefinitely with knee injury

IOC considers investigation into doping case involving US women’s gold medal relay team

IOC considers investigation into relay doping case

Kansas returns to No. 1 in AP poll, replacing Kentucky; 4 teams receive 1st-place votes

Kansas back at No. 1 in AP poll

Kansas is No. 1 again in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll.

UConn No. 1 for record 37th straight week in women’s Top 25

McCarron lashes out at tour over wedge dispute, says he will ‘not be silenced’

McCarron refuses to back down

SAN DIEGO — Ping chairman John Solheim reminded the PGA Tour on Monday that it cannot make a separate rule to ban Ping Eye2 wedges, the 20-year-old clubs that led Scott McCarron to claim Phil Mickelson is “cheating” by using them.