Category: NBA News Wire
Miami Heat reserves Ray Allen and Chris “Birdman” Andersen are questionable for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals because of injuries. Allen suffered a bruised hip and thigh while running through a screen in the second half of the Heat’s 102-90 win in Game 4 on Monday night in Miami. Andersen is dealing with […]
The Miami HEAT have now taken a stranglehold on the Eastern Conference Finals, leading the Indiana Pacers 3-1 after a dominating Game 4 performance.
MIAMI — Forwards LeBron James and Chris Bosh had big games to help the Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 102-90 Monday night at AmericanAirlines Arena, giving Miami a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals. James, who scored a game-high 32 points, produced at least 20 points for the 19th consecutive game, including all […]
At least six bidders have contacted the wife of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling about buying the team, according to ESPN. Shelly Sterling agreed to take over the sale of the team after the NBA banned her husband for life and fined him $2.5 million on April 29 for making racist remarks. Attorneys for […]
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Lance Stephenson stood by his trash talking of Miami Heat forward LeBron James hours before the two teams were set to play Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals Monday night. Stephenson targeted Heat guard Dwyane Wade at the beginning of the series by saying he was going to make Wade […]
Memphis Grizzlies head coach Dave Joerger decided to stay with the team because owner Robert Pera sweetened the terms of his contract, according to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Joerger watched Pera fire two of the team’s top executives after a 50-win season and was reportedly expected to take the Minnesota Timberwolves job. However, Pera persuaded Joerger […]
At least six bidders have contacted the wife of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling about buying the team, according to ESPN. Shelly Sterling agreed to take over the sale of the team after the NBA banned her husband for life and fined him $2.5 million on April 29 for making racist remarks. Attorneys for […]
OKLAHOMA CITY — With three minutes left in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka sat on the bench, his face buried in a towel. He held it there for several moments as he tried to hide the emotion coming out of him. On an injured leg, Ibaka produced […]
OKLAHOMA CITY — Serge Ibaka returned to action Sunday, and the Oklahoma City Thunder got back into the Western Conference finals. The forward, who missed the series’ first two games due to a calf strain, scored 15 points, grabbed seven rebounds and blocked four shots, helping the Thunder post a 106-97 victory over the San […]
Injured Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka might play Sunday night in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs. Ibaka, who missed the first two games of the series with a left calf strain, participated in Sunday morning’s shootaround. The Thunder had said Ibaka would likely miss the rest of […]
