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Fri May 30 23:35:21 2008 |
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Auburn Hills, MI (Sports Network) - For the first time in more than two
decades the Boston Celtics are headed back to the NBA Finals.
Paul Pierce scored 27 points as the Celtics used a dominating fourth quarter
to beat Detroit, 89-
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Fri May 30 15:11:53 2008 |
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Auburn Hills, MI (Sports Network) - Detroit Pistons guard Richard Hamilton is
expected to be in the lineup for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals
against the Boston Celtics.
Hamilton netted 25 points before leaving the game with
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Fri May 30 10:50:12 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Detroit Pistons attempt to stave off
elimination, as they welcome the Boston Celtics tonight to The Palace of
Auburn Hills for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.
On Wednesday, Kevin Garnett
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Fri May 30 01:52:00 2008 |
| Player Pts.1. Michael Jordan 5,9872. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,7623. x-Shaquille O'Neal 5,1214. Karl Malone 4,7615. Jerry West 4,4576. Larry Bird 3,8977. John Havlicek 3,7768. Hakeem Olajuwon 3,7
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Fri May 30 01:37:00 2008 |
| The NBA reportedly will begin fining players guilty of flopping beginning next season.Although the exact amount of fines has not been determined, the clubs have been informed of the new rule.``What was clearly expressed to the committee is that we w
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Fri May 30 00:29:44 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant is one step closer to a career-
defining NBA championship, as the Los Angeles star guard and this season's MVP
poured in 39 points and hit many key pull-up jumpers down the stretch,
propell
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Thu May 29 21:37:33 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Detroit Pistons forward Rasheed Wallace was
fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday for his use of profanity and criticism
of officials.
Wallace's eruption occurred after Detroit's 106-102 loss to the C
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Thu May 29 21:34:12 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Bulls general manager John Paxson and Doug
Collins both denied multiple media reports Thursday that the club has picked
Collins to be the team's next head coach, but both did acknowledge mutual
interes
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Thu May 29 14:20:17 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Bulls general manager John Paxson denied a
Chicago Sun-Times report that intimated Doug Collins would be named the team's
next head coach.
The newspaper said an announcement naming Collins as coach w
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Thu May 29 11:54:31 2008 |
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Doug Collins is expected to be named the
Chicago Bulls next head coach, according to a report in the Chicago Sun-Times.
The newspaper reported that an announcement is expected "sooner, rather than
late
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Thu May 29 10:33:59 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers can advance to the NBA Finals for
the first time since 2004, as they try to eliminate the defending world
champion San Antonio Spurs tonight at the Staples Center in Game 5 of the
West
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Thu May 29 03:09:00 2008 |
| KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) -More than a few players at this week's NBA predraft camp have looked at the people studying them from the stands and acknowledged getting goosebumps.Michael Jordan is here, scouting for talent. Larry Bird's seat is in the front
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Thu May 29 02:00:56 2008 |
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Gainesville, FL (Sports Network) - Chicago Bulls forward and former Florida
Gators standout Joakim Noah accepted a deferred prosecution agreement for his
arrest on Sunday and will have a six-month probation period along with a $200
fine.
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Thu May 29 00:13:10 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Richard Hamilton strained his right elbow in the
closing seconds of a 106-102 playoff loss to the Boston Celtics Wednesday
night.
Hamilton scored 25 points in the game, but the Pistons fell behind 3-2 in t
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Thu May 29 00:06:04 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Kevin Garnett scored 33 points and hit the
sealing free throws with 3.4 seconds left, as Boston held off Detroit,
106-102, to move ahead after five games of the Eastern Conference finals.
Ray Alle
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Wed May 28 19:56:36 2008 |
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San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - The San Antonio Spurs have extended the
contract of head coach Gregg Popovich through the 2011-12 season.
Popovich is in his 12th year as coach of the Spurs. He has guided San Antonio
to four NBA champ
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Wed May 28 19:19:38 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets agreed with head
coach Byron Scott on a contract extension Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of
the contract were not revealed, but the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports
it's a
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Wed May 28 17:28:19 2008 |
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Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Hawks named Rick Sund as the club's
new general manager Wednesday.
Sund takes over for Billy Knight, who will resign his post effective July 1
after a six-year stint as Hawks GM.
"Rick has an
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Wed May 28 13:51:50 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The time has finally arrived for NBA MVP Kobe Bryant to rid
himself of the label that he can't win without Shaquille O'Neal by his side.
Bryant has the Los Angeles Lakers on the brink of their first NBA Finals berth
since
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Wed May 28 10:33:32 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics play the
pivotal Game 5 of their Eastern Conference finals series tonight at TD
Banknorth Garden.
Game 6 of this best-of-seven series is scheduled for Friday in De
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