May 20, 2013

NBA Roundup: Durant helps Thunder drop Blazers, 103-83 / Miami Heat won their 26th straight game

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(RHONA WISE/EPA.LeBron James scores 32 points and dishes 10 assists Sunday night in the Heat’s 26th straight win.) MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James and company put on quite a show for some of the biggest names in sports on Sunday night. James had 32 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, Chris Bosh added 15 points [...]

NBA Roundup: James scores 38 in Heat’s 113-110 win at Houston

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LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat drives the ball against Patrick Patterson #54 of the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center on November 12, 2012 in Houston, Texas. (November 11, 2012 – Source: Scott Halleran/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / AP) — HOUSTON — LeBron James scored a season-high 38 points, Chris Bosh had [...]

NBA: Lakers, Magic, Cavs talk deal that would send Howard to L.A.

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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — The Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers have discussed a three-team deal that would send disgruntled superstar Dwight Howard to Los Angeles, according to people close to the situation. The three teams have discussed a number of scenarios. While no trade is imminent, the talks are ongoing. One [...]

NBA Playoffs Roundup: Celtics, 76′ers win but Lakers can’t close it out

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Kevin Garnett #5 of the Boston Celtics heads for the net as Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks in Game Six of the Western Conference Quarterfinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 10, 2012 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Celtics defeated the Atlanta Hawks 83-80. (May 9, 2012 – Source: [...]

Bulls vs. Heat Eastern finals: What to watch

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One big question for the Heat: How will they guard Derrick Rose? (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio/ SI) – Chicago swept Miami in the regular season, but the Heat have already eliminated one team (Boston) that won its regular-season series against them. Chicago won the three matchups by eight points combined; two of those games were [...]

NBA Playoffs: Bulls end Hawks’ season

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Jeff Teague, left, of the Atlanta Hawks attempts a shot against Chicago’s Omer Asik, centre left, on Thursday night. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) (PhatzRadio/ CBC Sports) – Turns out, the Chicago Bulls are more than just a one-man team. Derrick Rose sure had plenty of help in this one. Next up: the Eastern [...]