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Blog Post Archive

Conley coming up clutch for Grizzlies

The Grizzlies have repeatedly been asked who will take the game-winning shot since the Rudy Gay trade on Jan. 30.

Nuggets' Ujiri collects Executive of the Year honors

Denver Nuggets Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Masai Ujiri is the recipient of the 2012-13 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year award, the NBA announced today.

Westbrook speaks on injury, expected on crutches 4-5 weeks

All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook expects to be on crutches for about four to five weeks as he returns from knee surgery that has knocked him out of the Oklahoma City Thunder's playoff run.

Kobe: Mother wasn't given permission to sell memorabilia

Kobe Bryant says in a court filing that he never gave his mother permission to sell mementos from his high school days and early professional basketball career.

Notebook: Warriors 100, Spurs 91

THE FACTS: Klay Thompson scored 34 points -- a career high for the regular season and playoffs -- as the Golden State Warriors gutted out a mentally tough 100-91 victory over the San Antonio Spurs to even the Western Conference semifinals after Game 2 on Wednesday at AT&T Center. Show More Summary

Notebook: Heat 115, Bulls 78

THE FACTS: LeBron James scored all of his 19 points in the first half and dished nine assists to lead the Miami Heat to a 115-78 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The 37-point victory margin was the largest in Heat postseason history. It was also the worst playoff defeat for the Bulls.

Lakers' Gasol set for treatment on both knees

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will get ultrasonic treatment on both knees in an attempt to regenerate his tendons.

Nuggets' Karl tabbed NBA Coach of the Year

Selfless and starless. These were the staples of the exhilarating Denver Nuggets' NBA franchise-record 57-win regular season.

Knicks' Anthony plans to keep attacking in Indiana

Nobody ever really stops Carmelo Anthony. Not in his mind, anyway.

Durant carrying heavy load for Thunder

Kevin Durant insists he can carry as much as Thunder coach Scott Brooks wants to heap onto his shoulders with Russell Westbrook injured and out for the rest of the playoffs.

Newly appointed Wolves president Saunders retooling staff

Flip Saunders has started the restructuring expected when he took over as Minnesota Timberwolves president last week.

Deng still in Chicago; Rose ruled out for Game 2

Luol Deng is staying in Chicago and not rejoining the Bulls for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Miami Heat on Wednesday.

Nuggets' Karl nabs his first NBA Coach of Year award

NEW YORK-- Denver's George Karl is the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2012-13 NBA Coach of the Year, the NBA announced Wednesday. Under Karl's stewardship, the Nuggets finished with a league-best 38-3 (.927) mark at home and the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference Playoffs.

Spurs going for 2-0 lead over Warriors

Even a day later, the San Antonio Spurs still found it difficult to explain how they won the opener of their second-round series against Golden State.

Notebook: Grizzlies 99, Thunder 93

THE FACTS: Memphis point guard Mike Conley capped off a huge fourth quarter by stepping back and calmly nailing an 18-foot jumper with just more than a minute to play putting his Grizzlies in front by four and leading them to a 99-93 road win over the Oklahoma City Thunder and tying their Western Conference semifinal series at a game apiece.

Notebook: Knicks 105, Pacers 79

THE FACTS: Carmelo Anthony went for 32 points, Iman Shumpert 15 and Raymond Felton 14 as the Knicks used a dominant second half to rout the Indiana Pacers 105-79 at Madison Square Garden to even their second-round series at 1-1.

Heat, Bulls both seeking Game 2 improvement

The Miami Heat have been in this less-than-ideal spot before.

Suns' Beasley under investigation for alleged assault

Scottsdale police are investigating Phoenix Suns forward Michael Beasley in connection with an alleged sexual assault.

Suns hire McDonough as team's new general manager

The Phoenix Suns have hired Ryan McDonough as their new general manager.

Notebook: Spurs 129, Warriors 127, 2 OT

THE FACTS: Manu Ginobili sank a 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds to go in double overtime, and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Golden State Warriors 129-127 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday at AT&T Center.

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