James, Bryant voted to All-NBA first team

LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection.

LeBron, Heat dig deep to top Pacers in Game 1

By TIM REYNOLDS

It could have been the perfect matchup to cap an unforgettable game. LeBron James driving to the rim to face Roy Hibbert, one play to decide G…

Arizona Basketball: Emotional pull gave UA edge on walk-ons

Bruce Pascoe Arizona Daily Star

When Scottsdale's Eric Conklin took a recruiting visit to Arizona earlier this spring, meeting with academic advisors and checking out facilit…

High school basketball: Felix leaves Foothills, likely to join I-Ridge

Daniel Gaona Arizona Daily Star

Catalina Foothills boys basketball coach Mark Felix resigned earlier this week and has accepted an offer to coach at Ironwood Ridge, Foothills…

Pacers see chance slip in Game 1 of East finals

By TIM REYNOLDS

Paul George did all he could.

NBA Playoffs: Heat 103, Pacers 102, OT: LeBron connects on one final play

Tim Reynolds The Associated Press

MIAMI - LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.

LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

By TIM REYNOLDS

LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.

NBA draft order set, so who goes No. 1?

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them. There may not eve…

Spurs can't ease up despite 2-0 lead on Grizzlies

By JEFF LATZKE

If the Western Conference finals seem the slightest bit over after two San Antonio wins, hold that thought for a minute.

NBA playoffs: SPurs 93, Grizzlies 89, OT: Duncan's great escape

Jeff Latzke The Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO - When Tony Parker started running low on masterful plays, Tim Duncan was there to take over and carry the San Antonio Spurs to a …

NBA notebook: Cavs win lottery for third time

The Associated Press The Associated Press

NEW YORK - Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again.

NBA: Pacers at Heat, Game 1: Wade, Miami ready for upstart Indiana

Tim Reynolds The Associated Press

MIAMI - Dwyane Wade's rookie season ended with a playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers. The next year, the Miami Heat were headed to the Eastern …

Grizzlies rally before losing to Spurs in overtime

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ

The Memphis Grizzlies called their woeful performance against San Antonio in the opener of the Western Conference finals an aberration. It was…

Spurs blow late lead, beat Grizzlies 93-89 in OT

By JEFF LATZKE

When Tony Parker started running low on masterful plays, Tim Duncan was there to take over and lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 2-0 lead in the…

Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery again

By BRIAN MAHONEY

What's not to like? Being in the lottery every year.

Thunder star Kevin Durant makes $1M tornado pledge

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI

Oklahoma City isn't just a place where Thunder star Kevin Durant lives these days. It's home.

Clippers won't offer Del Negro new deal as coach

By BETH HARRIS

Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after a season in which the team won its first division title but lost in the firs…

Clippers won't offer Del Negro new deal as coach

By BETH HARRIS

Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after their first-round playoff exit.

Knicks unsure about Stoudemire's role

By BRIAN MAHONEY

Amare Stoudemire will go into next season with $45 million left on his contract and no guarantee of a starting job.

Colangelo out as Raptors GM, still president

By IAN HARRISON

Bryan Colangelo is still president of the Toronto Raptors, but he's no longer the club's general manager.

Arizona basketball: Trey Mason follows dad's steps to UA

Bruce Pascoe Arizona Daily Star

The Arizona Wildcats forged another link to their past Monday by adding Trey Mason, the son of former UA guard Harvey Mason Jr., as a walk-on …

NBA: Grizzlies frustrated but not ready to panic against Spurs

The Associated Press The Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO - Zach Randolph's miserable Western Conference finals debut led to a sleepless night and a long film session.

UA hoops: Trey Mason follow's dad steps to UA

Bruce Pascoe Arizona Daily Star

The Arizona Wildcats forged another link to their past Monday by adding Trey Mason, the son of former UA guard Harvey Mason Jr., as a walk-on …

Men report attack after snapping photo of Lillard

Two brothers allege that people standing near Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard assaulted them after one of the victims took a…

Bail set at $25K for Celtics F Terrence Williams

A judge has set bail at $25,000 for Boston Celtics basketball player Terrence Williams after he was arrested and accused of brandishing a gun …