The AP reports: The Detroit Pistons missed 64 percent of their shots and had a rookie filling in for an All-Star at point guard. It didn’t matter. Detroit set an NBA playoff record with just three turnovers and made just […]
On the AP: A former associate of USC freshman guard O.J. Mayo claims the basketball star received thousands of dollars in cash and other gifts from an event promoter over the past four years that would violate NCAA rules, ESPN […]
JOHN NADEL of the AP is reporting: Finally, an MVP award for Kobe Bryant. Regarded as the NBA’s best player for several years but never its most valuable, Bryant earned the honor at last on Tuesday after leading the Los […]
BOB BAUM of the AP is reporting: The Phoenix Suns granted permission for coach Mike D’Antoni to talk to other teams, with the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks apparently the leading suitors. General manager Steve Kerr confirmed Monday […]
The AFP is reporting: Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard has admitted using marijuana in the off-season and says the majority of National Basketball Association players have a similar fondness for pot. "Most of the players in the league use marijuana […]
I knew it was going to snow last weekend. My ankle told me. My knees agreed. Athletics will do that to a person. Athletes with reconstructed knees, ankles, wrists and elbows know. They felt it too. The aches and pains […]
Chris Ford of ESPN.com: College players are beginning to declare their intentions for the NBA draft. For the most part, information received this time of year is fairly unreliable. Last year at this time, for example, Ohio State’s Mike Conley […]
The AP reported yesterday: Carmelo Anthony on Tuesday offered profusive apologies for his behavior from Monday morning, which resulted in his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. "I just want to man up to my mistake," […]
Rumors are flying around the Knicks front office, and Yahoo! Sports, says, New York Knicks assistant coach Herb Williams, a hard worker and intensely loyal, has become the ultimate "Survivor." And he is expected to survive another head-coaching change and […]