The Orlando Magic's Hedo Turkoglu and the Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month presented by Kia Motors, respectively, for games played in April.
In the MIAMI HERALD, Israel Gutierrez writes "the question, amazingly, came more often than the losses did down the home stretch of this tormenting Heat season. Everyone wants to know, again, if Pat Riley is coming back, again, to coach
Chicago Bulls Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations John Paxson issued a statement regarding the team's decision to relieve Interim Head Coach Jim Boylan on Thursday.
In the TORONTO STAR, Doug Smith writes "the regular season ended where it really began for Jamario Moon, his season a surprising rise from obscurity to a starting NBA job on a playoff-bound team. A season few, if any, saw
The Milwaukee Bucks today relieved Larry Krystkowiak of his head coaching duties, General Manager John Hammond announced. The decision was made after Hammond met with Krystkowiak Thursday morning at the Bucks Training Center in St. Francis, WI. The search for
The Boston Celtics' Doc Rivers and the Los Angeles Lakers' Phil Jackson today were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month, respectively, for regular season games played in April.
Luis Scola had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets locked up the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 93-75 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.
Randy Foye scored 10 of his career-high 32 points in overtime and Ryan Gomes added 17 points and 10 rebounds as the Minnesota Timberwolves blew by the Milwaukee Bucks 110-101 on Wednesday.
Tyrus Thomas scored a season-high 26 to lead Chicago to a 107-97 victory over Toronto on Wednesday night in what might have been interim coach Jim Boylan's last game with the Bulls.
Carmelo Anthony scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets reached 50 wins for the first time in 20 years with a 120-111 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.
Little-used Sean Marks had 16 points and 13 rebounds as the Phoenix Suns rested their regulars in a 100-91 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.
Kevin Durant set career highs with 42 points and 13 rebounds in his first professional double-double, and Jeff Green added 27 points to help the SuperSonics win what could have been their final game as a Seattle team, beating the
The San Antonio Spurs wrapped up the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference playoffs in dominant fashion, routing the Utah Jazz 109-80 on Wednesday night. The Spurs will face the sixth-seeded Phoenix Suns in the first round. The Jazz
Jason Williams scored 17 points, Mark Blount and Daequan Cook each added 16 and the Heat ended their season with a 113-99 victory over the playoff-bound Atlanta Hawks.
Kevin Durant set career highs with 42 points and 13 rebounds in his first professional double-double, and Jeff Green added 27 points to help the SuperSonics win what could have been their final game as a Seattle team, beating the
Three games in Texas on the last night of the regular season settled the final six spots in the Western Conference playoffs -- and set up some intriguing first-round matchups.
Jason Kidd had the 100th triple-double of his career and sparked a 30-8 stretch that sent the Dallas Mavericks past the New Orleans Hornets, 111-98 Wednesday night, and set up a first-round showdown between these teams.
Mike Dunleavy tied a career high with 36 points, and the Indiana Pacers beat New York 132-123 on Wednesday night, sending the Knicks to a franchise record-tying 59th loss.
