Category: NBA News Wire
PORTLAND, Ore. — Guard Tony Parker scored 29 points as the San Antonio Spurs whipped the Portland Trail Blazers 118-103 Saturday night at the Moda Center. Forward Tim Duncan collected 19 points, seven rebounds and four assists for the Spurs, who took a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series that continues in Portland […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — The San Antonio Spurs continue to show the Portland Trail Blazers what championship-level basketball is all about. Guard Tony Parker scored 20 of his 29 points in the first half as San Antonio whipped Portland 118-103 on Saturday night at the Moda Center. Forward Tim Duncan collected 19 points, seven rebounds and […]
The Golden State Warriors apparently are not holding out much hope of luring Steve Kerr to fill their head coaching vacancy. The Warriors believe Kerr is too far along in talks with the New York Knicks, who are seeking a replacement for Mike Woodson, to switch gears and put the Warriors at the top of […]
NEW YORK — Led by forwards Andray Blatche and Mirza Teletovic off the bench, the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Miami Heat 104-90 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Saturday night at the Barclays Center. The Nets trimmed the Heat’s lead to 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Game 4 is at 8 […]
The NBA believes it can legally prevent Shelly Sterling, the wife of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, from keeping her ownership portion of the franchise, ESPNLosAngeles.com reported. According to the report, the NBA is claiming that it can stop Shelly Sterling from taking over the team because she was never approved as majority owner […]
Former No. 1 overall draft pick Greg Oden acknowledged that he may go down as one of the biggest disappointments in NBA history. Oden, who was selected first by the Portland Trail Blazers in 2007, has been mired by knee injuries that have limited him to just 105 games since he was drafted. Oden played […]
The NBA believes it can legally prevent Shelly Sterling, the wife of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, from keeping her ownership portion of the franchise, ESPNLosAngeles.com reported. According to the report, the NBA is claiming that it can stop Shelly Sterling from taking over the team because she was never approved as majority owner […]
LOS ANGELES — After a stinging loss at home in Game 1, the Oklahoma City Thunder responded with back-to-back victories over the Los Angeles Clippers. Forward Kevin Durant scored 36 points, grabbed eight rebounds and handed out six assists, and the Thunder defeated the Clippers 118-112 in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead of […]
LOS ANGELES — Forward Kevin Durant scored 36 points, grabbed eight rebounds and handed out six assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 118-112 in Game 3 of this Western Conference semifinal series Friday night before a sellout crowd of 19,530 at Staples Center. The win gave the Thunder a 2-1 […]
WASHINGTON — Even the winning Indiana Pacers recognized the unsightly nature of their latest game against the Washington Wizards. All-Star forward Paul George and company would be happy if the remainder of the series continued in a similar slogging manner. George scored 23 points and the Pacers held the Wizards to 30 points in the […]
