Oklahoma City top Memphis,lead the series 3-2

2011-05-12 14:13:36

Oklahoma City won the game 99-72, leading the best-of-seven series 3-2.

James delivers decisive blow as Heat finish Celtics

2011-05-12 11:16:13

An inspired LeBron James delivered the decisive blow with the last 10 points as the Miami Heat stopped the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.

Rose leads bulls past Hawks 95-83

2011-05-11 13:10:43

The Chicago Bulls produced a stingy fourth quarter defensive effort to beat the Atlanta Hawks 95-83 on Tuesday, which gave them a 3-2 Eastern Conference semi-final series lead.

Lakers' Bynum suspended five games for flagrant foul

2011-05-11 09:48:38

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum has been suspended for the first five games of next season for his flagrant foul on Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea, the NBA said on Tuesday.

Heat beat Celtics 98-90 with 3-1 lead

2011-05-10 11:09:21

Miami Heat won the game 98-90, leading the best of seven series 3-1.

Cloudy future for Lakers after premature playoff exit

2011-05-10 11:01:16

The aging and erratic Los Angeles Lakers faced an uncertain future on Monday after the NBA champions were embarrassingly swept out of the second round of the playoffs by the Dallas Mavericks.

Mavs sweep Lakers as coach bids farewell

2011-05-09 10:40:45

Jason Terry tied an NBA playoff record with nine 3-pointers and the Dallas Mavericks matched another postseason mark with 20 3s, powering them to a 122-86 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday and a sweep of their second-round series.

Lakers can still save themselves, but not the NBA

2011-05-07 19:24:35

Contrary to popular belief, the potential fall of the Los Angeles Lakers won't topple NBA headquarters.

Mavs stun Lakers again as Bulls get even with Hawks

2011-05-05 14:10:11

Dallas left the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers on the ropes with a 93-81 road victory that gave the Mavericks a 2-0 second round series lead.

NBA Jam Van to visit 20 Chinese cities

2011-05-05 07:55:46

NBA Jam Van, the NBA's premiere interactive fan experience presented by Peak Sports, is returning to China for the seventh consecutive year.

Japan plans basketball expansion after quake

2011-05-05 08:59:25

Japan's professional basketball league has bold plans for expansion rather than mere damage limitation despite being plunged into chaos by the deadly earthquake and tsunami on March 11.

Yao in doubt for Asian Championship - Liu

2011-05-04 14:47:29

Yao Ming's hopes of playing at the 2011 FIBA Asian Championship remain in doubt, said Liu Wei, the national team captain and Yao's former teammate with the Shanghai Sharks.