Spurs beat Heat 104-87 in Game 5 to win NBA title
The San Antonio Spurs finished off a dominant run to their fifth NBA championship Sunday, ending the Miami Heat's two-year title reign with a 104-87 victory that wrapped up the series in five games.
Scott may try to persuade Bryant to play on
2014-12-04 10:50Lakers coach Byron Scott wants Kobe Bryant to keep playing _ and he's willing to do whatever it takes to keep the star on the court.
Bryant leads Lakers over Toronto 129-122
2014-12-01 15:04Kobe Bryant had 31 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds for his 20th career triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers ended a four-game losing streak with a 129-122 overtime victory over the Toronto Raptors.
Clippers grab big early lead, roll by Heat 110-93
2014-11-21 17:11Paul had 26 points and 12 assists, Griffin added 26 points and the Clippers wasted no time in taking control on the way to a 110-93 win over the Heat on Thursday night.
Nike nixes tribute shoe plan after Iverson protest
2014-11-21 13:31Nike is pulling back on plans for a shoe that sneakily honors Allen Iverson after the former NBA superstar questioned whether the company could use his old number and team colors while he's endorsed by rival Reebok.
NBA suspends Hornets' Jeffery Taylor 24 games
2014-11-20 09:18The NBA has suspended Charlotte Hornets forward Jeffery Taylor for 24 games without pay after he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence assault and malicious destruction of hotel property last month.
Struggling Lakers past Hawks 114-109
2014-11-19 13:11For Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers, it was a rare chance to celebrate. They didn't pass it up.
Grizzlies rout Rockets 119-93
2014-11-18 14:02Mike Conley scored 19 points as Memphis easily defeated Houston in a matchup of the teams with the NBA's two best records.
Warriors beat Lakers 136-115 despite Kobe's 44
2014-11-17 14:26Stephen Curry had 30 points and 15 assists as the Golden State Warriors cruised past the Los Angeles Lakers 136-115 Sunday night despite 44 points by Kobe Bryant.
Lopez scores 18 in return as Nets beat Thunder
2014-11-04 16:29Brook Lopez scored 18 points in his first regular-season game in about 11 months as the Brooklyn Nets routed the injury-depleted Oklahoma City Thunder 116-85 on Monday in their NBA home opener.
Miami Heat opens the season with 3 straight victories
2014-11-03 11:37Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) drives to the basket between Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) and guard Greivis Vasquez (21) in the second half at American Airlines Arena, Nov 2, 2014.
Thompson scores 41, Warriors beat Lakers 127-104
2014-11-02 16:12Klay Thompson scored a career-high 41 points in his first game since signing a contract extension, teaming with backcourt star Stephen Curry to lead the Golden State Warriors past the winless Los Angeles Lakers 127-104 on Saturday.
LeBron set for Cavs season opener with closure
2014-10-30 10:09When LeBron James takes the court on Thursday night wearing a No. 23 Cavaliers uniform in a regular-season game for the first time in four years, an entire city will be able to wash away a painful past.
