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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.

Ginobili 'shocked' to learn of injury

2014-07-06 06:57

Argentine basketball player Emanuel Ginobili said on Friday he was optimistic about recovering from an injury in time to compete in the Basketball World Cup.

Spurs' Leonard wins NBA Finals MVP

2014-06-16 13:41

The San Antonio Spurs' youngest star is a champion now after the Spurs beating the Miami Heat 104-87 on Sunday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, finishing off a 4-1 triumph.

Spurs beat Heat to take 2-1 series lead

2014-06-11 15:57

San Antonio made an NBA Finals-record 75.8 percent of their shots in the first half to set up a 111-92 victory over Miami on Tuesday to take a 2-1 series lead.

Miami rejects David Beckham's waterfront soccer stadium

2014-06-10 15:55

David Beckham's bid for a Major League Soccer team suffered a setback on Tuesday when the city of Miami rejected his plan to build a downtown waterfront stadium on a site next to the Miami Heat basketball arena.

Super basketball fans among world leaders

2014-06-10 09:01

Among basketball fans cheering for the new season's NBA finals, we can find a lot of familiar figures—including top leaders and dignitaries from around the world.

James carries Heat past Spurs to tie NBA Finals

2014-06-09 14:14

James had 35 points and 10 rebounds in a powerful comeback from the cramps that knocked him out of the opener, as the Heat tied the NBA Finals with a 98-96 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 Sunday night.

Sizzling Spurs overcome Heat in Game 1 of Finals

2014-06-07 07:20

The San Antonio Spurs handled the Heat, and the heat, during a sweltering start to the NBA Finals.

Spurs handle Heat, win 110-95 in NBA Finals Game 1

2014-06-06 16:42

San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat 110-95 on Thursday in Game 1 of the NBA Finals and beat the sweltering heat inside an AT&T Center that suffered an air conditioning failure.

Healthy Wade set to crank up the Heat

2014-06-05 06:53

The last time Dwyane Wade played an NBA Finals game, he needed fluid drained from his left knee and eight hours of intense game-day therapy just to get into uniform.

Duncan, James set for encore

2014-06-03 07:13

Over the past 10 NBA seasons, only one player has been part of more wins than LeBron James.

Ex-Microsoft boss bids $2 billion for Clippers

2014-05-31 07:52

Shelly Sterling reached an agreement on Thursday night to sell the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion, according to an individual with knowledge of the negotiations.

All's possible in LA Clippers bid: Yao

2014-05-27 04:54

Speculations say China's former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is putting together a bid for Los Angeles Clippers with Chinese investors.

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