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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.

Suspect charged with assault in Pacers' Copeland stabbing

2015-04-10 16:24

A 22-year-old man has been charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon in Wednesday's stabbing of Indianapolis Pacers forward Chris Copeland outside a New York City night club.

NBA takes basketball know-how to Cuba, first for US pro league

2015-04-07 10:08

The National Basketball Association, along with basketball's international governing body, announced plans on Monday to host a developmental camp for male and female players in Cuba.

Highlights of Wednesday's NBA games

2015-04-02 17:47

Highlights of Wednesday's NBA games

Highlights of Monday's NBA games

2015-03-31 15:01

Avery Bradley had 30 points and eight rebounds as the Boston Celtics beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-104 on Monday night for an important Eastern Conference victory.

Two-time MVP Steve Nash retires from NBA

2015-03-22 15:34

Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash announced his retirement on Saturday, ending a 19-year NBA career that included two MVP awards.

Adidas won't renew 10-year NBA apparel contract

2015-03-19 09:40

Sportswear giant Adidas announced this week that it will not renew its contract with the NBA as the official kit supplier, changing the investment strategy to players shoes.

Irving scores career-high 57 to lead Cavs past Spurs

2015-03-13 15:03

Kyrie Irving had a career-high 57 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 128-125 overtime victory over the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA on Thursday.

Paul has 33, outplays Westbrook as Clippers beat Thunder

2015-03-12 14:29

Chris Paul had 33 points and nine assists, and J.J. Redick added 25 points as the Los Angeles Clippers beat Oklahoma City 120-108 on Wednesday, ending the Thunder's seven-game home winning streak.

LeBron leads Cavs over Mavs 127-94

2015-03-11 15:07

LeBron James had 27 points and took over sole possession of the Cavaliers' career assists record as Cleveland beat the Dallas Mavericks 127-94 on Tuesday.

Wilder focused on making ring history

2015-03-06 07:21

Deontay Wilder is driving around in a Hummer and sports cars, leaving his beer delivery truck days far behind. He watched the Super Bowl from the stands instead of his couch and made his rounds at the NBA All-Star Game.

Westbrook's 7th triple-double leads Thunder past Raptors

2015-03-09 14:11

Russell Westbrook had his fifth triple-double in six games to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Toronto Raptors 108-104 in the NBA on Sunday.

Gasol buzzer beats lifts Grizzlies over Rockets

2015-03-05 17:43

Memphis' Marc Gasol made a jump shot with 0.1 seconds left to give the Grizzlies a 102-100 win at Houston on Wednesday.

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