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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.

Finally, smooth sailing for sale of Clippers

2014-07-30 07:19

Judge sides with Sterling's wife in approving $2 billion deal

All tickets claimed for LeBron's homecoming show

2014-07-29 14:19

LeBron James' Ohio hometown says fans quickly claimed the thousands of tickets available for the homecoming event expected to be his first public appearance in the state since announcing his return to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Scott says he will be Lakers' new coach

2014-07-29 06:52

The Los Angeles Lakers have waited nearly three months to hire a new coach, and they are apparently making Byron Scott wait a few more days.

LeBron James will be No 23 with Cavs

2014-07-29 10:29

LeBron James will go back to wearing jersey No 23 in his return to Cleveland.

Lebron back in no 23 jersey

2014-07-29 06:52

NBA superstar LeBron James confirmed on Sunday he will don the No 23 jersey he wore in his first stint with Cleveland when he returns to the Cavaliers next season.

Wiggins going back to track

2014-07-26 08:00

Bradley Wiggins is turning his back on "cut-throat" road racing and has ruled out competing in any more grand tours, the 2012 Tour de France champion said on Thursday.

Top pick Wiggins on 30-day countdown

2014-07-26 08:00

Cavaliers' signing could be prelude to blockbuster trade for Love

Lin relishing 'fresh start' with Lakers

2014-07-26 08:00

Two years ago Jeremy Lin lit up the National Basketball Association with his explosive play for the New York Knicks, but he has no desire to recreate 'Linsanity' in his new career with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Griffin won't suit up for US

2014-07-26 08:00

Los Angeles Clippers star Blake Griffin has withdrawn from playing for the US national basketball team this summer.

Mavs get some help at guard

2014-07-26 08:00

The Dallas Mavericks have signed former All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson as a free agent.

Basketballs and baskets of clothes

2014-07-19 07:02

Go shopping with powerhouse basketball player Russell Westbrook - whose colorful style has made headlines outside of sports - and you will probably be surprised by his favorite section: the sale rack.

Brooklyn boss bullish on China

2014-07-25 07:34

For an NBA team to be truly successful these days, it requires powerful brand recognition as much as it needs a strong backcourt.

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