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  • Howard's 24 lead Magic past Cavs for 2-1 lead

    2009-05-25 13:47

    LeBron James had no shot. Dwight Howard scored 24 points - 14 on free throws - and Rafer Alston added 18 as the Orlando Magic, sick of seeing replays of James' dramatic Game 2 buzzer-beater, downed the Cleveland Cavaliers 99-89 on Sunday night to take a 2-1 lead in an Eastern Conference finals getting nastier by the minute.

  • Lakers snap Nuggets home win streak

    2009-05-25 10:59

    Kobe Bryant scored 41 points and made 15 of 17 free throws as Los Angeles beat Denver 103-97, snapping the Nuggets' 16th straight win at home and taking a 2-1 playoff series lead.

  • Lakers strike late to beat Nuggets for series lead

    2009-05-24 14:42

    Kobe Bryantscored 41 points, including a key late three-pointer, to lift the Los Angeles Lakersto a 103-97 win over the Denver Nuggets and a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference finalsseries on Saturday.

  • James' buzzer-beater lifts Cavaliers over Magic

    2009-05-24 13:32

    LeBron James made a 3-point shot as the final buzzer sounded to give the Cleveland Cavaliers an exhilirating 96-95 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday, evening their NBA Eastern Conference finals series 1-1.

  • Nuggets get first-ever playoff win over Lakers

    2009-05-22 13:59

    The Lakers' 24-year playoff dominance of the Denver Nuggets dissipated over the final 29 seconds of the fourth quarter. That's when Kenyon Martinhit a layup in traffic and Chauncey Billupsmade 3 of 4 free throws to give Denver a 106-103 victory in Game 2 on Thursday night to even the Western Conference finals.

  • Howard powers Magic through James and Cavaliers

    2009-05-21 13:35

    First he took down the backboard. Then Dwight Howard helped quiet the red-hot Cleveland Cavaliers.

  • Superman makes super dunk

    2009-05-21 13:09

    Orlando center Dwight Howard knocked down the 24-second shot clockabove the basket with a ferocious dunk the first time he touched the ball in Wednesday night's Eastern Conference final against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

  • Rockets want him back, but Artest to weigh options

    2009-05-20 17:13

    Ron Artestwas on his best behavior for the Houston Rockets this season. He was also a key contributor during their surprising run tothe second round of the playoffs.Both Artest and the team say they want to extend their relationship for another season, but the fiery forward also said he'll weigh other options as a free agent.

  • Bryant's free throws give Lakers 105-103 win

    2009-05-20 14:12

    Those wildly inconsistent Lakers showed up for their Western Conference finalsopener against Denver and still managed to defend their home court.

  • Magic Moment: Orlando beats Boston to advance

    2009-05-18 11:38

    Dwight Howard and Hedo Turkoglu helped dethrone the defending champion Boston Celtics on Sunday night and gave Orlando a chance to bring a crown to the Magic Kingdom.

  • Rockets fall sort of upsetting Lakers

    2009-05-18 09:06

    Missing Yao Ming and Dikembe Mutombo and facing the top-seeded team in the Western Conference on the road, the Houston Rockets couldn't compete in the decisive Game 7 against the Los Angeles Lakers.

  • Rockets force Game 7 with 95-80 win over Lakers

    2009-05-15 13:11

    The Houston Rockets came up with one more stunning victory to set up a final showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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