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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.

Blake's last-second shot lifts Lakers to victory

2013-11-09 08:06

Los Angeles coach Mike D'Antoni paid a lot of attention to former Lakers center Dwight Howard down the stretch.

Clippers shoot down Rockets

2013-11-06 07:01

Seven hit double figures as LA hands Houston first loss of season

Celtics still winless

2013-11-06 07:01

Jerryd Bayless finally found his range, Memphis clamped down on defense and the Grizzlies used the combination for a victory.

NBA-Yao Foundation Primary School unveiled in Sichuan

2013-11-04 20:36

Li Ming, an 11-year-old pupil in the NBA-Yao Foundation Primary School in Hefeng, Sichuan province, was excited on Nov 4 as she sat next to former NBA star Yao Ming.

Yao, NBA to open training school for teens

2013-10-16 00:36

China's tallest entrepreneur, basketball club owner and political adviser has added another hat, as the operator of a training facility to encourage youth sports participation.

'Loving' initiative launched

2013-10-14 06:34

The National Basketball Association announced its first marketing campaign geared specifically toward international fans titled, "One Game One Love" before the 2013 Global Games series.

Warriors and Lakers are ready to rumble in China

2013-10-14 06:34

NBA diehards in China will get the chance to devour a luxury appetizer ahead of schedule as two high-profile teams, the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors, will square off in two games in Beijing on Tuesday and Shanghai on Friday.

Rockets beats Pacers 116-96 in 1st game in Manila

2013-10-11 16:10

James Harden scored 21 points Thursday to lead the Houston Rockets to a 116-96 win over the Indiana Pacers in the first NBA preseason game in the Philippines.

Heat beat Pistons 112-107 in preseason

2013-10-11 11:54

Chris Bosh scored 28 points and Dwyane Wade had eight in his preseason debut as the Miami Heat beat the Detroit Pistons 112-107 on Thursday night.

One Game One Love

2013-10-08 13:37

The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced its first-ever marketing campaign geared towards international fans titled, "One Game One Love." The campaign will tip off in conjunction with NBA Global Games, one of the most comprehensive schedules of international games in the league's history.

MJ says he'd beat LeBron

2013-10-03 09:53

NBA legend Michael Jordan believes he could beat LeBron James in a one-on-one basketball game when he was in his prime.

Kobe uncertain on return as Lakers begin camp

2013-09-29 10:48

Kobe Bryant showed up at the Los Angeles Lakers' training complex Saturday, joining his teammates for the first morning of training camp.

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