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A lot of familiarity at Verizon Center for former Terps' point guard Melo Trimble

John Wall scored a playoff career-high 32 points and Markieff Morris added 21 in his NBA playoff debut as the Washington Wizards beat the Atlanta Hawks 114-107.

Reporter Eduardo A. Encina, who covers the Orioles for The Baltimore Sun, has been named a first-time winner of the Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.

Jarred Jones (John Carroll) scored 21 points as Loyola Maryland earned a 67-64 come-from-behind victory over Lafayette in an opening round Patriot League men's basketball game Tuesday night.

John Wall had 29 points and 13 assists, scoring Washington's final four points in the last 32 seconds as the surging Wizards beat the host Knicks, 113-110, on Thursday night.

For the first time since his knee surgery in May, John Wall played in back-to-back games, and the result was a rare win for the Washington Wizards.

Targeting rising stars, Under Armour hopes its basketball footwear business can take flight in the United States and overseas. The company is sponsoring a national series of youth clinics this week with the NBA.

Maryland junior center Brionna Jones (Aberdeen) won the gold medal with USA Basketball at the World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea.

The Detroit Pistons have acquired former Terps guard Steve Blake from the Brooklyn Nets in a trade for forward Quincy Miller.

Former Baltimore high school star Aquille Carr is now trying to break through with the minor league Delaware 87ers.

Former Baltimore prep basketball star Aquille Carr plans to pursue a professional career overseas instead of playing at Seton Hall next season, he announced Saturday evening after his final high school game.

Former Patterson star Aquille Carr has spent his senior season at Princeton Day Academy in Laurel, is trying to rebuild his reputation after a turbulent year that included an arrest and several school transfers. Despite all that, Carr seems to be thinking ahead to professional opportunities overseas.

And it all started with a passing idea. Late last month, Mike Parker, brand director for Under Armour basketball, talked to Jennings about uniting the six NBA players signed with Under Armour for a three-day photo shoot in Baltimore.

No matter how many points he has scored, scholarship offers he has fielded or invitational tourneys he has ruled, Aquille Carr is going to have to elevate his game as he moves to the next level.

No matter how many points he has scored, scholarship offers he has fielded or invitational tourneys he has ruled, Aquille Carr is going to have to elevate his game as he moves to the next level.

Patterson basketball standout Aquille Carr, last year¿s All-Metro Player of the Year, has committed to Seton Hall, according to his coach Harry Martin.

Pe'Shon Howard grew up around movie stars and has a sense for the theatrical, but his grandfather has worked to keep the point guard humble

NBA players sponsored by Baltimore-based Under Armour will be sporting their professional jerseys in upcoming ad campaigns for Under Armour footwear, under a partnership between the company and the National Basketball Association.

LeBron James among NBA stars set to play in Baltimore Tuesday. Heat forward slated to join Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Durant, Chris Paul in game at St. Frances.

Under Armour, which has built itself from a basement startup to a billion-dollar enterprise, wasn't always able to afford the big endorsement deals of its more established competitors. So, the company instead turns to up and coming athletes to push its brand.

NBA Rookie and former University of Connecticut player Kemba Walker signs endorsement deal with Under Armour