The Philadelphia 76ers' strong bench had been stagnant this playoffs, but their effort this series has made all the difference for Doug Collins' crew. Read Full Article
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Two muchThe Heat need superhuman games from their dynamic duo to beat Pacers. | Striking balanceAn aggressive Kevin Durant serves the Thunder best, writes Scott Howard-Cooper. | MicroMovie: Week 3Relive a wild week filled with a pair of Game 7s and a surprising turn of events. | Growth spurtIndiana's Paul George has grown in more ways than one this season. |

Ex-NBA star, Olympian Bob Boozer dies at 75May 20th 2012 4:50 pm |
Former NBA star and 1960 Olympic gold medalist Bob Boozer has died. He was 75. Read Full Article |
Heat tweak lineup for Game 4, start Turiaf and BattierMay 20th 2012 3:42 pm |
For the fourth time in four games, the Miami Heat have changed their starting lineup against the Indiana Pacers. Read Full Article |
Celtics back at practice, prepare for pivotal Game 5May 20th 2012 2:40 pm |
The Celtics player who needs a break the most this postseason isn't 34-year-old Paul Pierce, who's nursing a knee injury. Or 36-year old Ray Allen, who's got bone spurs in his ankle. Or even Kevin Garnett, who turned 36 on Saturday but is playing like he did a decade ago. Read Full Article |
Wade on tiff with coach Spoelstra: 'We're a family'May 19th 2012 5:12 pm |
Dwyane Wade says the Miami Heat have moved on from Game 3 when he had his public spat with coach Erik Spoelstra. Read Full Article |
Pacers' Stephenson apologizes for "choke" gestureMay 19th 2012 3:48 pm |
Pacers reserve guard Lance Stephenson has apologized to his coach for making a choking gesture toward LeBron James during Indiana's Game 3 win over Miami. Read Full Article |
Despite first-round loss, Hawks pick up Drew's optionMay 18th 2012 1:41 pm |
Larry Drew is returning for his third season as the Atlanta Hawks' coach despite the team's first-round exit from the playoffs. Read Full Article |
Heat cancel practice, media session following Game 3 lossMay 18th 2012 12:48 pm |
The Miami Heat canceled practice and their media availability one day after a blowout loss in Game 3 to the Pacers. Read Full Article |
Lakers' Gasol wins J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship AwardMay 18th 2012 11:21 am |
Pau Gasol of the Los Angeles Lakers has been voted the 2011-12 winner of the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, named after the second commissioner of the NBA and presented annually by the Professional Basketball Writers Association and given annually to the player, coach or trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community. Read Full Article |
Lakers' Blake, wife receive threatening messages via TwitterMay 18th 2012 8:16 am |
Lakers guard Steve Blake and his wife have been attacked online since he missed a possible game-winning 3-pointer against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal. Read Full Article |
Texas boy suspended over shaved head scores ticketsMay 17th 2012 10:44 pm |
A 12-year-old Texas boy who was suspended from school after shaving his head to resemble the face of Spurs forward Matt Bonner scored tickets to a playoff game and props from his favorite NBA player. Read Full Article |

![]() | Griffin's Big-Time Slam Blake Griffin takes the pass and finishes with a big-time slam. |
![]() | Griffin Collides With Ginobili Blake Griffin collides with Manu Ginobili during the second quarter of Game 4. |
![]() | Spurs vs. Clippers: First half Tony Parker and Tim Duncan combine for 15 points as the Spurs lead the Clippers 51-47 at the half. |
![]() | Splitter Finishes With Authority Tony Parker throws a nice pass to Tiago Splitter, who finishes with authority. |
![]() | Williams Sinks A Tough Shot Mo Williams goes coast-to-coast, gets fouled and drains a circus shot. |