Basketball

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Stephen Curry had 21 points and 10 assists in his annual homecoming game, and the Golden State Warriors pulled away in the second half to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 119-101 on Monday night for their sixth win in seven games.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 21 of his 34 points in the second half, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-102 on Monday night. Simons shot 13 for 26, including 6 for 11 from beyond the arc.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Golden State's Gary Payton left the Warriors' game against Charlotte on Monday night with a head injury following a collision with Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball.

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks signed Kai Jones to a two-way contract Monday as they continue to deal with injuries to multiple big men.

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks revealed on Monday that they are raising season ticket prices for next season, just weeks after dealing star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Mavericks said season tickets will go up by an average of 8.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Wizards have signed forward Justin Champagnie to a multi-year contract. The move, announced Monday by the Wizards, comes a year after Champagnie signed a two-way contract with the team. He's averaged 7.1 points, 4.

TORONTO — Tennis legend Serena Williams is joining the Toronto Tempo's ownership group, the WNBA expansion team announced Monday.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — NBA rebounding leader Domantas Sabonis is out indefinitely after straining his left hamstring Saturday night in the Sacramento Kings' victory in Houston. The Kings — a half-game behind the Los Angeles Clippers for the No.

Los Angeles Clippers (32-28, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (28-33, 11th in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Tuesday, 10 p.m.

Portland Trail Blazers (27-34, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (21-38, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: 76ers -3.