Source: Knicks' Smith slowed by knee pain

espn.go.com 2 hours ago

New York Knicks sixth man J.R. Smith played in the postseason with fluid in his left knee, a league source confirmed.

 
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Gary Williams mock draft has the Wizards taking Alex Len

washingtonpost.com 2 hours ago

Whether or not Alex Len is the best available player for the Wizards, one thing is true: fans would slam their faces into brick walls if the Wiz follow Gary Williams's advice.

 
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LeBron James leads all-NBA team

usatoday.com 2 hours ago

The Miami Heat's LeBron James, the 2012-13 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player and winner of four of the previous five MVP awards, highlights the 2012-13 All-NBA First Team...

 
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LeBron, Durant, Kobe headline All NBA First Team

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 1 hour ago

Even before the season tipped off you had a pretty good sense that LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Chris Paul would be All-NBA First Team — they are dominant players at or entering their peak...

 
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Will the Charlotte Hornets bring back the purple, teal and white uniforms? | The Point Forward -...

nba.si.com 2 hours ago

The Bobcats are turning back the clock, dropping the Bobcats nickname for the Hornets, but the status of the iconic Hornets' colors (purple, teal and white) is still up in …

 
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It's official: Coach K will continue with USA Basketball

cbssports.com 3 hours ago

Duke's Mike Krzyzewski formally announced on Thursday at a press conference on campus that he will continue as coach of USA Basketball at least through the 2016 Olympics.

 
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For Randolph, the Challenge Is Offense

offthedribble.blogs.nytimes.com 3 hours ago

The Spurs’ defense isn’t always remarkable, but it has been good enough to stop Zach Randolph and the Grizzlies.

 
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Source: Carmelo has small tear in shoulder

espn.go.com 18 hours ago

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony suffered a small left shoulder tear late in the regular season that was revealed during an MRI on Wednesday, a league source confirmed.

 
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Report: Clippers to target David West in free agency

cbssports.com 3 hours ago

The Clippers will reportedly pursue David West in free agency this summer, to pair him once again with Chris Paul in an effort to keep the All-Star guard in Los Angeles.

 
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Phil Jackson gets interviewed by Jon Stewart (VIDEO)

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 2 hours ago

  520px;”>   Phil Jackson has been virtually everywhere the last couple weeks selling his new book “Eleven Rings” but one of my favorite interviews so far is the one from last night with John Stewart...

 
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Zach Lowe Seinfeld showdown

espn.go.com 3 hours ago

Every now and again, for fun, we ask regular guest David Thorpe a Seinfeld trivia question. Grantland writer Zach Lowe has straight up talked trash ab

 
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Pablo Prigioni wants to stay in NBA

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 59 mins ago

Pablo Prigioni reportedly was considering returning to Spain in part because his wife wanted to go back, but the Knicks guard is making intentions clear now...

 
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NBA Draft Trends: How Western teams make their picks

cbssports.com 2 hours ago

How have NBA teams drafted over the past 15 years? Which programs are drafted to which teams the most? We've done the research to find out.

 
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Mike Krzyzewski to stick with Team USA through 2016 Olympics

usatoday.com 4 hours ago

Mike Krzyzewski tried to walk away from USA Basketball after two Olympics gold medals, one world championship and a 62-1 record. He tried to leave it all behind. But he couldn't...

 
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Oladipo, Zeller can have a Wade effect

espn.go.com 5 hours ago

Andy Katz Blog on ESPN.com

 
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Phoenix Suns coaching history: Looking back at each head coach

azcentral.com 3 hours ago

As the search to see who will lead the Suns next season heats up, we look back at which coaches led the Suns in previous seasons in the franchise's history.

 
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A blessing for the Celtics? Minority owner gives jersey to Pope

boston.com 20 hours ago

A minority owner of the Boston Celtics presented a jersey to Pope Francis at the Vatican Wednesday.

 
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Durant to donate $1M to OKC tornado relief

espn.go.com 21 May

Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant is pledging $1 million for tornado relief through his family foundation.

 
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John Calipari: Cavaliers’ GM scouted Kentucky more than any other GM

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 4 hours ago

There’s a big risk that comes with draft Nerlens Noel. And not just his torn ACL...

 
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Wizards wary of becoming too young

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 4 hours ago

The Wizards rightfully believe they would have made the playoffs if they remained healthy this season...

 
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Chris Andersen complements Heat’s Big Three so well

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 12 hours ago

For the 145th time since they joined forces in Miami, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh finished as the Heat’s top three scorers...

 
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Report: Carmelo Anthony has partially torn labrum in left shoulder, MRI reveals :InsideHoops

insidehoops.com 17 hours ago

Carmelo Anthony played 12 playoff games with a partially torn left shoulder, the Daily News has learned. An MRI of Anthony’s shoulder revealed a partially torn labrum, according to a Knicks...

 
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Pacers’ coach Vogel explains decision to bench Hibbert late, says afterward ‘we’ll probably have him...

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 13 hours ago

The Heat came away with the 103-102 overtime victory over the Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, thanks to a triple-double performance from LeBron James, which included hitting the...

 
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What's in a name? Not an awful lot, actually - Doug Smith's Sports Blog

thestar.blogs.com 6 hours ago

We all heard from Tim Leiweke the other day about the possibility of “re-branding” the basketball part of the Maple Leaf Sport and Entertainment empire...

 
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NBCNews.com Video Player

nbcsports.msnbc.com 2 hours ago

DPS: What went wrong in the final seconds against the Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals? Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel delves into the details and tells us his plan going into...

 
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Source: Mavs mulling Howard sweepstakes

espn.go.com 22 May

The Dallas Mavericks, with their first lottery draft pick in a dozen years firmly in hand, have their eyes on Dwight Howard.

 
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Jordan: Bobcats changing name to Hornets

espn.go.com 21 May

Bobcats owner Michael Jordan says he's changing his team's name to the Charlotte Hornets.

 
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Theo Pinson, 5-star basketball recruit, commits to North Carolina | SI Tracking Blog – Tracking MLB,...

tracking.si.com 22 May

Theo Pinson, one of the top junior basketball players in the nation, committed Wednesday to North Carolina. He made the announcement from his high school, Wesleyan Christian Academy in High …

 
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LeBron weighs in on Coach K, stops short of committing for 2016

cbssports.com 19 hours ago

LeBron James embraced Mike Krzyzewski's decision to coach Team USA in the 2016 Olympics, but stopped short of solidifying his own commitment for Rio.

 
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NBL breaks away from Basketball Aust Basketball - News - Yahoo!7 Sport

au.sports.yahoo.com 10 hours ago

Basketball Australia and the NBL have agreed to split, with the 2013/14 season to be run by the newly-formed National Basketball Competition.

 
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