Articles filed under NBA
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Bavetta officiates Game 5Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Dick Bavetta, the referee who worked one of the games Tim Donaghy alleged was rigged, officiated Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. Bavetta worked ...
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Lakers endure to to send send series back to BostonJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Pack up the championship trophy and book a flight back to Boston, the NBA Finals aren't over yet. The Los Angeles Lakers are headed East to try a historic...
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Nothing much new this time with Donaghy's accusationsJun 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Here's a prediction: Disgraced referee Tim Donaghy's next revelation in court will be that referee Hue Hollins called the phantom foul on Scottie Pippen during the 1994 ...
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Bryant: It's far from overJun 14, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- With the same purpose as one of his in-your-face jumpers, Kobe Bryant leaned into the microphone. He promised more NBA Finals games to come. "The series a...
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Beasley, Rose pay Bulls a visit next weekJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bulls won the NBA draft lottery on May 20. Now they'll finally get to eye the prizes, but can only keep one. The top draft prospects will make two-day visits to the ...
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Rivers influenced by his father's loveJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Doc Rivers often thinks about his father, a former Chicago police lieutenant who taught him life lessons that the Celtics coach relies on to guide his tea...
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Injuries testing Celtics' benchJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- The Boston Celtics' bench has been a reliable contributor during the NBA Finals, so far. And it's about to get even more important. With starters K...
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Stern: NBA referees don't manipulate gamesJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Not perfect, but not crooked. NBA referees are honest, and so are their mistakes. And just to prove it, the league will go back and re-interview every sin...
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Woodson offered 2-year deal to remain Hawks coachJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Woodson has been offered a two-year extension, a person close to the negotiations said Thursday. The person familiar with the situati...
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Celtics storm back, beat Lakers 97-91Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- In their comeback season, the Celtics saved the biggest one of all for the NBA finals. Boston rallied from a 24-point deficit and beat the Los Angeles Lak...