In the DETROIT NEWS, Chris McCosky writes "some 28 years ago, Pistons owner Bill Davidson fired coach Dick Vitale and would later say hiring the former University of Detroit coach was one of the worst mistakes he's ever made. Monday,
The Big Three were back to build a big lead, but the Boston Celtics' reserves coughed it up and had to come back in overtime for a 107-104 victory over Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday.
Carmelo Anthony scored 36 points, Allen Iverson added 21 points, seven rebounds and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets routed the Los Angeles Clippers 117-99 Tuesday night to keep pace in the Western Conference playoff race.
Baron Davis had 33 points to keep the Golden State Warriors in the frantic Western Conference playoff race with their highest-scoring game of the season, a 140-132 victory over the Sacramento Kings.
Mehmet Okur had 22 points and 17 rebounds to help the Utah Jazz clinch the Northwest Division and snap the New Orleans Hornets' 11-game home winning streak, 77-66 on Tuesday night.
Brandon Roy scored 23 points and matched his career high with 12 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the Los Angeles Lakers 112-103 on Tuesday night.
Raymond Felton hit a crucial basket along with a pair of free throws in the final minute Friday night to help lift the Charlotte Bobcats to a 96-93 victory over the Seattle SuperSonics.
It took a long time but it happened."We couldn't agree more with Adrian Dantley's statement at this afternoon's Hall of Fame press conference in San Antonio. Dantley finally crossed the HOF threshold on his seventh try and you wonder what
In the L.A. Times, "Over the weekend, I asked 21 NBA writers from 19 cities and two websites for their first, second and third MVP picks for this season, and the result was..."
In the HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Fran Blinebury writes, "what was improbable on the day he stepped off a plane from Nigeria and inevitable by the time his glorious 18-year NBA career ended became official when Hakeem Olajuwon was elected to the
Hakeem Olajuwon, who led the University of Houston to three straight Final Fours and the Houston Rockets to back-to-back NBA titles; Patrick Ewing, who captured the 1984 NCAA title at Georgetown before capturing two Olympic gold medals and becoming an
Brandon Roy scored 23 points and matched his career high with 12 assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the Los Angeles Lakers 112-103 on Tuesday night.
It started with Stephen Curry, ended with Mario Chalmers and provided a barrel of intrigue in between. Especially for Bill Self. And another unnamed coach (wink, wink). This year's NCAA tournament did not disappoint Gary Parrish.
Mike Dunleavy scored 28 points, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Atlanta Hawks 112-98 Tuesday night to avoid elimination from the Eastern Conference playoff race.
UCLA All-American Kevin Love and teammate Darren Collison will make themselves available for the NBA Draft, the 'Los Angeles Times' reported Tuesday night.
Mehmet Okur had 22 points and 17 rebounds to help Utah clinch its second straight Northwest Division title and snap the Hornets' 11-game home winning streak, 77-66 on Tuesday night.
