KRISTIE RIEKEN, AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — When Golden State’s Stephen Curry crashed into Trevor Ariza’s shoulder, was upended and sent flying toward the court...
CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — While the Atlanta Hawks try to figure out who will guard LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers are just...
PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — J.R. Smith knocked down a tough 3-pointer, then another. Turning toward the fans, their heckling transformed to groans,...
ATLANTA (USA Today) —This 2014-15 NBA season has been defined by so much greatness: Steph Curry’s wonderful, joyful MVP season. James Harden’s marked improvement. Anthony...
ANTONIO GONZALEZ, AP Basketball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Down big at home, the Golden State Warriors went small. It turned out to make a huge...
HOUSTON (Boston Herald) – James Harden and Dwight Howard are undeniably Houston’s most important players. But without role players like Josh Smith, Corey Brewer and...
KRISTIE RIEKEN, AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden received an IV Tuesday afternoon, his answers to postgame questions were peppered with coughs and he...
TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — With the “Big 3” reduced to the “Banged-Up 2,” LeBron James again showed why he’s Cleveland’s one and...
TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer There’s been former MVP’s winning games with dramatic buzzer-beating jumpers. There’s been injuries to stars. There’s been a coach getting questioned...
PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer Spurs and Celtics? Already eliminated. Lakers and Heat? Didn’t even make the playoffs. There’s a new look to this NBA postseason,...
TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The headband returned. The aggressiveness, dunks and dazzling plays all came back, too. LeBron James wasn’t going to...
(NESN) – Doc Rivers always speaks his mind, and sometimes, it costs him dearly. Monday night wasn’t one of those times. Rivers’ Los Angeles Clippers...
Nate Scott, USA TODAY (USA Today) — In case you missed it, Saturday night’s fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao was dumb and bad. What...
LOS ANGELES (CBS Sports) – DeAndre Jordan sat at his locker, looking straight down at the floor and slowly running his left hand through his...
(Penn Live) – Amid every really good NBA team, a personality sets in. It’s not necessarily built around one star’s persona but sort of a...
BOSTON (Bleacher Report) — LeBron James had been here before, in this cacophonous sea of green, tussling with legends and ghosts, wrestling for his legacy and supremacy. How...
BY BRETT MARTEL, AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Stephen Curry wasn’t about to turn down the music, or put any kind of damper on...
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Basketball Writer The NBA playoffs have picked up right where the regular season left off — with key players fighting to stay healthy...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Chicago native Jabari Parker has a good idea of how challenging it might be for Milwaukee to face his hometown Bulls in...
BOSTON (CBS) – The Boston Celtics have clinched the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference and a first-round matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. While both...
(USA Today) – The race for the 8-seed in the West between the Thunder and the Pelicans came right down to the last regular season...
ANTONIO GONZALEZ, AP Basketball Writer Let the championship chase begin. New Orleans and Brooklyn are in. Indiana and Oklahoma City are out. And while San Antonio...
TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer Take a bow, NBA schedule-makers. The last day of the 2014-15 regular season has arrived. And it’s loaded with intrigue, with...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Largely dormant through the first three quarters, LeBron James did just enough to help the Cleveland Cavaliers firm up their playoff picture....
(The Bleacher Report) – The San Antonio Spurs have been ripping through every opponent recently, establishing themselves as one of the hottest teams entering the NBA playoffs. Kawhi Leonard’s emergence and...
