Pacers defeat Knicks

Roy Hibbert had 24 points and 12 rebounds and Paul George had 14 points, eight rebounds and eight assist to lead the Pacers past New York 82-71 Saturday night in Game of the Eastern Conference semifin... Read More

Pelicans' Gordon has ankle surgery

The New Orleans Pelicans say guard Eric Gordon has undergone successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle.The club says the procedure, performed Thursday by Dr. Richard Ferkel of the Kerlan-Jobe... Read More

Kobe's feud to ruin Mother's Day

We wonder why athletes abuse alcohol, self-medicate with marijuana, coke, groupies and hookers, extend/enhance their careers with PEDs, go broke shortly after they retire, and then we learn that Kobe... Read More

Knicks' J.R. Smith fined for flopping

New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith has been fined $5,000 by the NBA for a flop during Game 1 of their playoff series against Indiana.Smith was defending Pacers guard Lance Stephenson when he ran into a... Read More

Deng, Hinrich, Rose out for Game 3

Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau says Luol Deng, Kirk Hinrich and Derrick Rose will sit out Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Miami Heat on Friday night.Thibodeau spoke at the... Read More

Report: Rodman blasts Obama

Over the last few months, Dennis Rodman - yes, that Dennis Rodman - has become the unlikely new face of North Koreandiplomacy in the United States.Now the eccentric basketball Hall of Famer say... Read More

T-Wolves waive Brandon Roy

Brandon Roy gave it everything he had to try to resurrect a playing career derailed by chronic knee problems.He had platelet-rich plasma therapy on his knees last summer to get himself in position to... Read More

LeBron floored as tempers flare

LeBron James was shoved to the floor as the testy series between the Heat and the Bulls boiled over in the second quarter of Game 3.James took exception to an intentional foul by Chicago's Nazr Moham... Read More

Thompson, Warriors shoot down Spurs

Klay Thompson scored 34 points, Stephen Curry added 22 and the Golden State Warriors withstood another furious rally by the San Antonio Spurs for a 100-91 victory Wednesday night to even their series... Read More

The man who kept Curry scoreless

An elite shooter and a deft passer with a sky-high basketball IQ, Stephen Curry is as hard to stop as anyone in the NBA.Newly minted Coach of the Year George Karl struggled to do it during the Denver... Read More