Tue, 21 May 2013 22:13:03 PDT

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- 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 Western Conference finals.
Tue, 21 May 2013 20:15:42 PDT

NEW YORK (AP) -- Commissioner David Stern believes he is leaving the NBA in great shape and in great hands in looking back on his nearly 30-year tenure as the league's boss.
Tue, 21 May 2013 19:31:34 PDT

NEW YORK (AP) -- What's not to like? Being in the lottery every year.
Tue, 21 May 2013 16:29:40 PDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Oklahoma City isn't just a place where Thunder star Kevin Durant lives these days. It's home.
Tue, 21 May 2013 16:18:06 PDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Michael Jordan wants to ''bring the buzz back'' to Charlotte.
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:43:25 PDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- 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 first round of the playoffs.
Tue, 21 May 2013 13:35:37 PDT

MIAMI (AP) -- 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 Conference finals and certain that an NBA championship was in their sights.
Tue, 21 May 2013 13:11:49 PDT

TORONTO (AP) -- Bryan Colangelo is still president of the Toronto Raptors, but he's no longer the club's general manager.
Tue, 21 May 2013 11:38:12 PDT

GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- Amare Stoudemire will go into next season with $45 million left on his contract and no guarantee of a starting job.
Mon, 20 May 2013 18:43:33 PDT
SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- Two brothers allege that people standing near Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard assaulted them after one of the victims took a photo of the NBA Rookie of the Year.
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Ten years after winning the right to draft LeBron James, the Cavs finished atop the draft lottery yet again. They weren't the only team with reason to smile, says Rob Mahoney.

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Memphis staged a furious fourth-quarter rally to send Game 2 of the West finals to overtime, but as usual, Tim Duncan led the Spurs to a crucial win, 93-89, and a 2-0 series lead.

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:16:42 EDT
In deciding to part ways with coach Vinny Del Negro, the Clippers made what may be their final recruiting pitch to keep free agent Chris Paul in L.A., writes Lee Jenkins.

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Wed, 22 May 2013 01:35:03 EDT
THE FACTS: Tim Duncan scored 17 points, including six in overtime when Memphis could score only four, and the San Antonio Spurs have managed a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals after a shaky 93-89 victory over the Grizzlies on Tuesday at AT&T Center.
Wed, 22 May 2013 00:48:33 EDT
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Wed, 22 May 2013 00:25:43 EDT
This is the same new beginning for the Cavaliers, even with the coaching change to Mike Brown, which, come to think of it, isn't such a new thing in Cleveland. It's still trying to get back to the playoffs in their post-LeBron James world, still trying to build around rising star Kyrie Irving and still trying to end the waiting to get to the future.
Wed, 22 May 2013 00:20:10 EDT
For the second time in the last three years, the Cleveland Cavaliers won the top pick in the Draft lottery. Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the lottery drawings.
Tue, 21 May 2013 22:05:32 EDT
Following are the results from the 2013 NBA Draft lottery conducted Tuesday at the Disney/ABC Times Square Studio. The Cleveland Cavaliers, who had a 15.6 percent chance of obtaining the first selection, will have the first overall pick in the NBA Draft 2013 presented by State Farm, which will be held in Brooklyn at Barclays Center on Thursday, June 27, 2013.
Tue, 21 May 2013 20:27:35 EDT
Commissioner David Stern believes he is leaving the NBA in great shape and in great hands in looking back on his nearly 30-year tenure as the league's boss.
Tue, 21 May 2013 19:52:04 EDT
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 first round of the playoffs.
Tue, 21 May 2013 19:22:56 EDT
Michael Jordan wants to "bring the buzz back" to Charlotte.
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:54:27 EDT
Amar'e Stoudemire will go into next season with $45 million left on his contract and no guarantee of a starting job.
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:10:29 EDT
Bryan Colangelo is still president of the Toronto Raptors, but he's no longer the club's general manager.
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