NBA
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NBA exec: Saunders next Wizards coach
Apr 13, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Flip Saunders has agreed to become the new coach of the Washington Wizards, with an announcement expected next week, according to an NBA executive. Owner A...
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Rose, Gordon lead Bulls' comeback win over Pistons
Apr 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference was well within reach, and the bumbling, chemistry-free Detroit Pistons were doing little to stand in the way. But for most of M...
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Celtics to keep Garnett out until playoffs
Apr 13, 2009 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett will not play in the Celtics' two final regular season games, but remains on track for the start of the playoffs. Garnett has missed 21 of the te...
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No contest: Rose, James headed for decisive victoriesApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - There's no need to survey voters because it was obvious back in November that Derrick Rose was on his way to an easy win for rookie of the year. That forecast most likel...
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Wade scores career-high 55
Apr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- As the final moments ticked away in the greatest scoring show of his career, Dwyane Wade was summoned to the New York Knicks' bench for a quick word. "It's kind...
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Cavs' Wallace has knee strain
Apr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- Cavaliers forward Ben Wallace has a strained tendon in his left knee, putting his availability in doubt for the playoffs. Wallace left Sunday's game against...
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Road woes an ongoing concernApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The Bulls have blown plenty of late leads on the road this season. They won a couple of games against teams that were missing a superstar (Utah, New Orleans). But have t...
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Magic clinches 5 seed: NBA capsules
Apr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Dwyane Wade scored 55 points, one shy of the franchise record, and the Heat wrapped up the No. 5 spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs by beating the New York...
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With playoff spot wrapped up surging Bulls reach .500Apr 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The Bulls already had a playoff spot wrapped up, so it was natural to wonder if forward John Salmons should take some time off to rest a groin strain that has been a pro...
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Bulls taking playoffs in strideApr 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The Bulls were in no mood to celebrate the clinching of a playoff spot on Friday night. The Bulls had officially made it in thanks to Charlotte's loss at Oklahoma City. ...