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Five ejected as Kobe, Lakers rout Mavericks

April 1, 2011 at 1:24 AM

Lakers 110, Mavericks 82

Mayor Kevin Johnson will plead Sacramento's case for Kings

March 31, 2011 at 11:37 PM

Sacramento isn't losing its NBA team without a fight.

Boston Celtics' Nenad Krstic hurts knee vs. San Antonio Spurs, will get MRI

March 31, 2011 at 11:31 PM

Boston Celtics center Nenad Krstic will undergo an MRI Saturday in Boston to determine the severity of a right knee injury suffered late in the second quarter of the Thursday's 107-97 triumph over the San Antonio Spurs.

Jason Terry, Phil Jackson keep tossing Los Angeles Lakers-Dallas Mavericks barbs

March 31, 2011 at 11:17 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks have gone back and forth on the court this season, splitting their first two games, and the banter spouting from both sides off the court has followed suit.

Rondo leads Celtics by Spurs in Duncan's return

March 31, 2011 at 9:58 PM

Rajon Rondo had 22 points and 14 assists, Paul Pierce scored 21 and the Boston Celtics stopped slipping further from first in the Eastern Conference, beating the slumping San Antonio Spurs 107-97 on Thursday night.

Washington Wizards' John Wall suspended one game; Miami Heat's Juwan Howard, Zydrunas Ilgauskas fined for roles in scuffle

March 31, 2011 at 8:06 PM

Wizards rookie John Wall has been suspended one game without pay and two Miami Heat players have been fined for their actions in Wednesday night's game at Washington.

Los Angeles Lakers' Ron Artest among 4 nominated for citizenship award

March 31, 2011 at 7:46 PM

Ron Artest is one of four nominees, along with Orlando's Dwight Howard, Chicago's Kyle Korver and Portland's Marcus Camby, for the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship award.

Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, others support Sacramento Kings to Orange County

March 31, 2011 at 6:23 PM

Many believe that Orange County can support the Kings if they were to move from Sacramento.

Dominique Wilkins, ex-referee in altercation after game

March 31, 2011 at 6:01 PM

A former NBA referee was charged with attacking Hall of Famer and Atlanta Hawks television analyst Dominique Wilkins in a dispute over a clothing bill.

Washington Huskies' Isaiah Thomas entering draft, won't be back

March 31, 2011 at 4:06 PM

Washington guard Isaiah Thomas announced Thursday he's forgoing his senior season with the Huskies and entering the NBA draft and will not return to school no matter what happens.

Experts predict NBA likely to lose games next season to labor squabble

March 31, 2011 at 3:40 PM

Top sports business experts say all major sports leagues other than baseball are likely facing labor trouble, with some predicting that next season's NBA schedule will be shortened by a work stoppage.

Joel Przybilla of Charlotte Bobcats to miss remainder of season

March 31, 2011 at 1:19 PM

Bobcats backup center Joel Przybilla will miss the remainder of the season with continued pain in his right knee.

Boston Celtics Center Jermaine O'Neal good to go tonight against the San Antonio Spurs

March 31, 2011 at 12:01 PM

Celtics center Jermaine O'Neal is good to go Thursday against the Spurs.

Sixers beat Rockets, inch closer to playoff berth

March 31, 2011 at 1:29 AM

Jrue Holiday had 24 points and 12 assists, and Thaddeus Young scored 22 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 108-97 win over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.

Tech suspension in finale would carry to 2011-12

March 31, 2011 at 1:24 AM

Players reaching the technical foul limit in their last game of the regular season would have to serve a one-game suspension to open next season.

Dirk leads Mavs past Clips for 5th straight win

March 31, 2011 at 1:20 AM

Dirk Nowitzki scored 24 points and the Dallas Mavericks rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 106-100 Wednesday, improving the NBA's best road record to 27-10 with their fifth straight win.

Thunder end March with franchise-best 14 wins

March 31, 2011 at 12:51 AM

Thunder 116, Suns 98

NBA investigating New Jersey Nets part-owner Jay-Z for visiting Kentucky Wildcats' locker room after Elite Eight win

March 31, 2011 at 12:36 AM

An NBA spokesman confirms that the league is investigating Jay-Z's presence in Kentucky's locker room after the Wildcats clinched a Final Four berth.

Dominique Wilkins attacked by fan after game, Atlanta Hawks say

March 30, 2011 at 11:26 PM

The Atlanta Hawks say Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins was attacked by a fan after their victory over the Orlando Magic.

Melo's 39 help Knicks rally for win against Nets

March 30, 2011 at 10:58 PM

Carmelo Anthony scored 39 points for the second straight game, including the tiebreaking jumper with 1:08 left, and the Knicks rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat the Nets 120-116 on Wednesday night.

Hornets edge Blazers to take 6th place in West

March 30, 2011 at 10:57 PM

Carl Landry scored 21 points and the New Orleans Hornets jumped ahead of Portland for sixth place in the Western Conference with a 95-91 victory over the Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.

Pacers top Pistons to remain in 8th playoff spot

March 30, 2011 at 10:56 PM

Darren Collison scored 20 points, Danny Granger added 17 and the Indiana Pacers used a 31-12 run in the second quarter to help lead them to a 111-101 victory over Detroit on Wednesday night.

Nuggets halt Kings to win 4 straight, stretch lead

March 30, 2011 at 10:41 PM

Ty Lawson scored 20 points, J.R. Smith and Danilo Gallinari had 17 each and the Denver Nuggets beat the surging Sacramento Kings 104-90 on Wednesday night.

Rose, Bulls blow out Wolves in Love's return

March 30, 2011 at 10:38 PM

Derrick Rose had 23 points and 10 assists in three quarters and the Chicago Bulls blew out the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-91 on Wednesday night.

Wall ejected for scuffle in Wizards' loss vs. Heat

March 30, 2011 at 8:57 PM

LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and the Heat had a surprisingly tough time against the lowly Wizards -- even after No. 1 draft pick John Wall was ejected for a second-quarter scuffle.

Hawks best Magic in preview of potential playoff

March 30, 2011 at 8:42 PM

Joe Johnson's floating one-hander in the lane put Atlanta ahead with 55.4 seconds remaining and Orlando's Jameer Nelson missed two chances to tie it, allowing the Hawks to escape with an 85-82 victory Wednesday night in a likely playoff preview.

Diaw lifts Bobcats past Cavs for 4th straight win

March 30, 2011 at 8:38 PM

Boris Diaw scored 26 points and hit the tiebreaking free throw with 14 seconds left to lead the short-handed Bobcats to a 98-97 victory over the gritty Cavaliers.

Sixers beat Rockets, inch closer to playoff berth

March 30, 2011 at 8:32 PM

Jrue Holiday had 24 points and 12 assists, and Thaddeus Young scored 22 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 108-97 win over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.

Washington Wizards rookie Trevor Booker out for year after breaking foot

March 30, 2011 at 7:20 PM

Washington Wizards rookie Trevor Booker will miss the rest of the season after breaking a bone in his right foot.

Deron Williams rejoins New Jersey Nets for game against New York Knicks

March 30, 2011 at 6:54 PM

Nets point guard Deron Williams returned to the lineup on Wednesday night after missing the past six games with a strained flexor tendon in his right (shooting) wrist.

LeBron James says Derrick Rose deserves to lead MVP debate

March 30, 2011 at 6:49 PM

This season's MVP debate is settled as far as LeBron James is concerned.

Boston Celtics center Jermaine O'Neal expected to play Thursday against San Antonio Spurs

March 30, 2011 at 6:20 PM

Jermaine O'Neal is expected to return to action for the Celtics on Thursday against the Spurs.

New Jersey Nets selling tickets for first season in Brooklyn

March 30, 2011 at 5:40 PM

The Nets have started selling their premium season tickets for their inaugural NBA season at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn in 2012-13.

Jalen Rose: Blood test showed he was above legal limit

March 30, 2011 at 4:38 PM

Former NBA and Fab Five standout Jalen Rose, who currently works for ESPN as an analyst, said in a statement Wednesday that his blood alcohol content was above the legal limit when his car went off an icy road and he issued a citation for drunken driving.

LA jury rules in favor of Los Angeles Clippers against Elgin Baylor

March 30, 2011 at 2:54 PM

A jury has rejected Elgin Baylor's claim of age discrimination and harassment, giving the Clippers a major victory against their former general manager.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Love says he's a game-time call against the Chicago Bulls

March 30, 2011 at 2:43 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star forward Kevin Love said Wednesday he'll be a game-time decision against the Chicago Bulls after missing the last three games with a strained left groin.

Utah Jazz missing three starters for game against Los Angeles Lakers

March 30, 2011 at 2:14 PM

Jazz starters Andrei Kirilenko, Devin Harris and Raja Bell already have been ruled out for Friday night's game against the Lakers because of various leg injuries.