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Basketball
March 21, 2010
DALLAS - The Boston Celtics got the split they wanted with the Dallas Mavericks.
March 21, 2010
DENVER - The fans sure expected a bleary-eyed, weary-legged Milwaukee Bucks team to show up at the Pepsi Center, where the Denver Nuggets were 30-5.
March 21, 2010
SALT LAKE CITY - As short-handed as the Utah Jazz were, they were still better off than the New Orleans Hornets.
March 21, 2010
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The short-handed Golden State Warriors are showing signs of fatigue physically.
Quentin Richardson scores 18 points, Heat beat Bobcats 77-71
March 20, 2010
MIAMI - Dwyane Wade was limited to 14 points, centre Jermaine O'Neal was sidelined, and the Miami Heat still won.
Bosh scores 36 points, slumping Raptors find Nets the perfect opponent, 100-90
March 20, 2010
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - With the Toronto Raptors in the midst of a slump, Chris Bosh got a little pep talk from Jarrett Jack, Antoine Wright and Marcus Banks before their game with the woeful New Jersey Nets.
Rose scores 23 points in return, Bulls beat 76ers to snap 10-game losing streak
March 20, 2010
PHILADELPHIA - Ninety minutes before the tip-off, Derrick Rose was flexing his wrist in the locker-room. He then flexed his all-star form in a game the Chicago Bulls sperately needed to win.
Hornets' David West ejected for flagrant foul on Utah's Kyle Korver
March 20, 2010
SALT LAKE CITY - New Orleans forward David West was ejected late in the first quarter for a flagrant foul on Utah's Kyle Korver on Saturday night.
Nuggets coach Karl misses game while undergoing treatment for throat cancer
March 20, 2010
DENVER - Denver coach George Karl is skipping the Nuggets' game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night as he continues cancer treatment.
Cavaliers assign forward Darnell Jackson to Eric of NBA Development League
March 20, 2010
CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Cavaliers have assigned forward Darnell Jackson to Erie of the NBA Development League.
Jennings scores 35 points, Bucks beat Kings 114-108 in double overtime
March 20, 2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - While Milwaukee Bucks rookie Brandon Jennings was excitedly talking about a double-overtime victory Friday night, first-year counterpart Tyreke Evans of the Sacramento Kings was having difficulty even opening his mouth.
Kobe takes only 11 shots, but leads Lakers with 22 points in win over T’Wolves
March 20, 2010
LOS ANGELES - The Lakers have all the ingredients to repeat as NBA champions for the first time since completing their three-peat in 2002. Staying healthy is a must, and now Andrew Bynum is a question mark - again.
Stoudemire scores 44, Suns beat Jazz 110-100 to inch closer to fourth in West
March 20, 2010
PHOENIX - Amare Stoudemire might be playing the best basketball of his career, just what the Phoenix Suns need to keep in the thick of the tight scramble for playoff position in the West.
Brandon Roy hits game jumper with 0.9 seconds, Blazers beat Wizards 76-74
March 20, 2010
PORTLAND, Ore. - Brandon Roy missed 14 straight shots against the Washington Wizards before he made the one that mattered most.
Toronto Raptors blown out at home, fall 115-89 to Oklahoma City Thunder
March 20, 2010
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors forward Hedo Turkoglu shattered the sombre quiet of a defeated dressing room, bellowing for an assistant when he returned from the showers to complain, "I can't find my underwear."
Kobe takes only 11 shots, but leads Lakers with 22 points in win over T’Wolves
March 20, 2010
LOS ANGELES - Kobe Bryant had 22 points and a season-high 13 assists, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 104-96 victory over Minnesota on Friday night and sending the Timberwolves to their 12th straight loss.
San Antonio sets Popovich-era in 147-116 blowout over Golden State
March 20, 2010
SAN ANTONIO - The Golden State Warriors have lost 24 consecutive times in San Antonio, but they've never seen anything here like this.
Pierce scores 26 points, Allen hits five 3s in Celtics' 94-87 win over Rockets
March 20, 2010
HOUSTON - No matter where Aaron Brooks ran Friday night, Rajon Rondo seemed to follow him. And when Houston's speedy point guard found space, another Boston Celtic seemed to step in front of him.
James becomes youngest player to reach 15,00 points as Cavs beat Bulls
March 20, 2010
CHICAGO - If indeed LeBron James decides to leave Cleveland, fans in Chicago would certainly hail The King. They certainly let out enough cheers along with those oohs and aahs as he soared around the United Center on Friday night.
Rookie Douglas' big fourth quarter rallies short-handed Knicks over 76ers
March 20, 2010
NEW YORK - As players keep dropping from the New York Knicks' frontcourt, Toney Douglas has picked a perfect time to solidify the backcourt.
Youth movement pays dividends by leading Pacers past Pistons 106-102
March 20, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS - Danny Granger took one shot for the team Tuesday night.
LeBron James passes Kobe Bryant as youngest to score 15,000 points
March 20, 2010
CHICAGO - LeBron James became the youngest player to score 15,000 points, breaking Kobe Bryant's mark by more than two years in the first quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers' 92-85 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night.
Joe Johnson's buzzer-beating jumper lifts Hawks past Bobcats, 93-92 in OT
March 19, 2010
ATLANTA - Joe Johnson missed every shot he took for three quarters, but he found his sweet spot for his most important attempt with only a tenth of a second to spare in overtime.
Ilgauskas back in Cleveland area three days before he's eligible to re-sign with Cavs
March 19, 2010
AVON, Ohio - Zydrunas Ilgauskas is back in the Cleveland area three days before he is eligible to re-sign with the Cavaliers.
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