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Heat's LeBron James leads NBA all-defensive team
NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James was the leading vote-getter for the league's all-defensive squad Wednesday, while Defensive Player of the Year Tyson Chandler didn't even crack the first team. Confused? So were plenty of others — even a Harvard graduate. Jeremy Lin, Chandler's teammate in New York, took to ...
Lakers will debate overhaul after playoff exit
Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol spent the final minutes of the Los Angeles Lakers' final game arguing in Oklahoma City, disagreeing on the best way to run a pick-and-roll play. It might have been the tandem's last few minutes together with a franchise that has little patience when even great ...
AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
UN nuclear agency chief says deal reached with Iran on IAEA probe of country's nuclear sites VIENNA (AP) — Despite some differences, a deal has been reached with Iran that will allow the U.N. nuclear agency to restart a long-stalled probe into suspicions that Tehran has secretly worked on developing ...
Irving, Lin among players to train vs US Olympians
Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving of Cleveland and Knicks star Jeremy Lin are among 13 NBA players chosen to scrimmage against the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team in July. Also picked Monday were: John Wall (Washington), Ryan Anderson (Orlando), DeMarcus Cousins (Sacramento), Paul George (Indiana), Kawhi Leonard and DeJuan ...
Magic fire coach Stan Van Gundy; GM also gone
For months the Orlando Magic have been trudging through the aftermath of a preseason trade request by Dwight Howard that sapped the life out of the franchise as internal team issues quickly affected the product on the floor. Now after easily one of the most tumultuous seasons in their history, ...
Orlando Magic fire coach Stan Van Gundy
Orlando Magic fire coach Stan Van Gundy.
Column: Loss of Bosh turns up heat on Miami
It came down to a last shot and who was going to take it, an all-too-familiar dilemma for the Miami Heat. LeBron James, the reigning MVP, was running on fumes after playing nearly 43 minutes, much of it down low banging into the Pacers' big men, trying to paper over ...
LeBron James wins 3rd NBA MVP award
LeBron James spent two days trying to figure out the right words. An assistant jotted some ideas on notecards, which were ignored. So when the moment came to deliver his MVP acceptance speech, James spoke emotionally about family, charity, history and what the Miami Heat organization means to him. And ...
Lakers back Brown after Magic's prediction
The Lakers issued a statement publicly backing Mike Brown on Saturday after Magic Johnson declared the first-year head coach would be fired if Los Angeles lost Game 7 of its first-round playoff series with Denver. The club issued its statement a few hours before the third-seeded Lakers hosted the Nuggets ...
AP Sources: Bobcats to interview Ewing next week
Patrick Ewing is one of several candidates the Charlotte Bobcats will interview for their head coaching vacancy and the Hall of Fame center will meet with team officials next week, said people familiar with the situation. The people spoke to The Associated Press Thursday on condition of anonymity because the ...
Wade set to see Pacers in playoffs again
It was May 2004. The game, the series and the season were on the line, with Miami trailing Indiana by three points. And Dwyane Wade watched what became the final seconds from the Heat bench. He wasn't one of Miami's best options at that moment. A bit has changed since ...
Point guard duo Hill, Collison strong for Pacers
Orlando's Jameer Nelson and Indiana's George Hill engaged in an impressive scoring duel during the third quarter of Game 5 in their first-round playoff series. Nelson scored 15 points in the period and Hill scored nine. Orlando led by two heading into the fourth quarter, and it appeared to be ...
Magic begin offseason likely filled with change
The Magic found themselves at the center of the NBA universe several times this season. The only problem was that it was for reasons everyone in the Orlando organization not only loathed, but never wants to duplicate again. After four months of soap opera-caliber drama that included a preseason trade ...
Magic lose to Pacers in game 5, eliminated from playoffs
Magic team members are back in Orlando Wednesday after being eliminated by the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers defeated the Magic 105-87 on Tuesday night, moving on to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoff series. It's the second straight year the Magic have made a first round exit from ...
Pacers beat Magic 105-87, advance to 2nd round
Danny Granger and the Pacers are getting some well-deserved time off and he plans to spend some of it rooting for the Knicks against the Heat. It's not that Indiana's forward wants to see them win. He's just hoping New York can extend the series against Miami so the teams ...
Column: 'Ouch.' NBA boss changes tune on injuries
Turns out NBA Commissioner David Stern spoke too soon. Or not. Barely a week after ruling out any connection between the injuries suffered by players and the compressed regular-season schedule that was thrown together in the wake of the lockout — "Zero," is how Stern put it in an April ...
Magic-Pacers, Box
ORLANDO (87) Turkoglu 1-6 5-7 7, Anderson 5-13 0-0 14, Davis 6-17 3-3 15, Nelson 11-21 0-0 27, J.Richardson 3-7 1-5 8, Redick 4-7 3-4 12, Orton 0-0 0-0 0, Clark 1-1 0-0 2, Duhon 0-3 0-0 0, Q.Richardson 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 32-76 12-19 87. INDIANA (105) Granger 8-20 ...
Pacers try to wrap up series vs. Magic in Game 5
David West is showing why he is considered such a critical part of the Indiana Pacers' rebuilding project. The power forward's tough, steady play inside has Indiana on the brink of its first playoff series win since 2005. He had 12 points in the third quarter and four in overtime ...
Pacers revved up with chance to close out Magic
Yes, the Indiana Pacers are breathing sighs of relief. But the Pacers also learned two more important things about themselves with their 101-99 Game 4 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. One, they found out forward David ...
Pacers waste big lead, beat Magic in OT, 101-99
The Indiana Pacers have looked like a team with enough talent to win in the playoffs. After wasting a big lead in Game 4 against the Magic, the Pacers showed they have the late-game toughness to win as well. George Hill hit a pair of free throws with 2.2 seconds ...
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