NBA
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No Magic sweep this time for Pistons
May 07, 2008 11:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orlando Magic won't be swept by the Detroit Pistons again. Rashard Lewis made sure of it Wednesday night. Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 poin...
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D'Antoni offers risk, rewardMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not at all true that Scott Skiles had a drill for Kirk Hinrich called, "22 seconds or more," in which Hinrich fed Ben Gordon standing 5 feet behind the popcorn vend...
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No coach, but Bulls shuffle broadcast boothMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - While everyone was waiting for the Bulls to name a new coach, the team shuffled its announcing crews instead Tuesday, bringing Chuck Swirsky back to town to do radio and...
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Jazz focused on spoiling Bryant's coronation
May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Carlos Boozer and the Utah Jazz hope to spoil Kobe Bryant's MVP celebration. More important, the Jazz hope to even the Western Conference semifinals with ...
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Hawks GM Knight to step down in July
May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- Billy Knight will resign as general manager of the Atlanta Hawks in July, despite leading the team to its first playoff appearance in nine years. Knight said ...
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Bulls hire Swirsky for radio workMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - While everyone was waiting for the Bulls to name a new coach, the team shuffled its announcing crews instead Tuesday, bringing Chuck Swirsky back to town to do radio and...
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Kobe Bryant wins 1st MVP award
May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Finally, an MVP award for Kobe Bryant. Regarded as the NBA's best player for several years but never its most valuable, Bryant earned the honor at last on...
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Does D'Antoni have inside track?May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - There is little question that Suns coach Mike D'Antoni wants out of Phoenix, and he left a positive impression on Bulls general manager John Paxson when the two met Sund...
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NBA admits mistake … but
May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The NBA admitted Chauncey Billups' 3-pointer at the end of the third quarter of Monday's Detroit-Orlando playoff game should not have counted, but said refer...
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Celtics keep James in check, take Game 1
May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- LeBron James couldn't make a basket down the stretch -- or at virtually any other time -- and the Boston Celtics eked out a 76-72 victory over the Cleveland Ca...