Denver Nuggets defeat Miami Heat for franchise's first NBA title
Denver beat Miami 94-89 to wrap up the best-of-seven series in five games.
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Denver beat Miami 94-89 to wrap up the best-of-seven series in five games.
Washington's Bradley Beal thought he had an open path to a layup in the opening minutes, unaware that Miami's Bam Adebayo was going to swat his shot out of bounds with ease. Beal's night didn't get any better.
Garrison Mathews couldn't believe what he was hearing. With the Washington Wizards holding an insurmountable lead, the home crowd began chanting "MVP! MVP!"
Jimmy Butler scored 28 points and had his second triple-double of the week, Bam Adebayo had a career-high 24 points and the Miami Heat beat the Washington Wizards 112-103 on Friday night.
While the season has yet to begin, we take a look at some of the most questionable contracts handed out this offseason.
With the NBA trade deadline looming next month, teams look to add players or draft picks. These 5 trades would be a win for both sides.
NBA teams always have room for improvement. Here are 2017 New Year's resolutions for the Eastern Conference.
The 2016-17 NBA season tips off October 25. Preview the Eastern Conference elite, contenders, on the rise and rebuilding teams.
LeBron James has made the NBA Finals five years straight. Will it be six? More competition in the East could make it hard.
Recommendations of things to do, places to stay and where to eat for visitors who have just 72 hours to visit Miami
Travis Thomas gives his winners and losers from last night's NBA Draft, including the Timberwolves, Lakers, 76ers and more.
Your daily stock report from Vinny Cerrato.
Let's take a look at the world's top 5 highest paid athletes in 2014.
Mike Harmon of Fox Sports Radio joined Glenn and Bob on Sports Rehab to talk about the big news of LeBron James heading to back home to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers and how it he came to this decision.
Chris Fedor of 92.3 FM The Fan in Cleveland joined Sports Rehab to talk about how Cleveland is responding to the news of LeBron James coming home to play with the Cavs.
We reached out to our sports radio personalities from across the country to get their opinion on James' decision. Here's their reactions:
I'm actually happy that he decided to go back home. I was getting rather bored with all the speculation and I love the way he delivered the news.
Let's look at the five reasons why LeBron James should return to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Glenn asked Steve where he thinks Carmelo lands and Steve replied "I think he's going back to the Knicks. He loved what he heard from Chicago and Houston. As compelling as going to the Lakers is, they are no closer to winning than the Knicks are."
Brian Geltzeiler Takes a look at last nights draft with Vinny and Rob
LeBron James singularly orchestrated the Big Three union. And now that he has opted out of his Miami Heat contract, he's once again the Alpha Male of pro sports. Teams are scrambling to find the proper finances and expiring contracts, flipping over cushions for salary cap coin.
Brian Geltzeiler joined Vinny and Rob to discuss the NBA's offseason
Basketball Insiders writer Steve Kyler joined Glenn Younes and Bob Haynie on Sports Rehab to recap the NBA Finals and discuss what the likely moves will be for the Miami Heat and Carmelo Anthony this summer.
Phil Chenier joined Ed and Steve to recap about the NBA Finals between the Spurs and the Heat.
Soccer, Hockey, and Golf... it's not Baseball and Football but these "alternate" sports gave true sports fans a weekend to remember.
Enjoyable spring temperatures return to Maryland through Sunday before heat builds next week.
High gas prices are likely to stick around a bit longer with the uncertainty in the Middle East.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is set to sign three new bills into law Thursday morning.
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 35 years in prison for a 2020 police chase in Maryland, according to the Frederick County State's Attorney's Office.
A Harford County man is seizing his second chance after prison with the help of social media.
A Harford County man is seizing his second chance after prison with the help of social media.
High gas prices are likely to stick around a bit longer with the uncertainty in the Middle East.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is set to sign three new bills into law Thursday morning.
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 35 years in prison for a 2020 police chase in Maryland, according to the Frederick County State's Attorney's Office.
Enjoyable spring temperatures return to Maryland through Sunday before heat builds next week.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Ever wondered where all the highway signs in Maryland are made? Take a visit to the State Highway Administration's sign shop.
Baltimore's Charm City Run is preparing for its next 10K
WJZ is live with Founder Deja Richardson, who has opened Neon Paint Place in Downtown Baltimore talking about the range of creative painting experiences they offer, as well as team experiences for corporations, schools, churches and community groups.
Rhebs Candies in Baltimore is preparing for the Easter rush.
Sports and Social is hosting March Madness events at Live Casino in Maryland.
The White Sox scored a run in the fifth to go up 3-2 thanks to three walks and two errors on one play by Orioles starter Kyle Bradish.
The Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 on Tuesday for their eighth straight victory over the South Siders.
The Baltimore Orioles acquired left-hander Nick Raquet in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Chicago lost at home for the first time this season as its three-game winning streak was snapped.
The Chicago White Sox have rescheduled the start of their Tuesday game against the Baltimore Orioles from the evening to midday due to a cold forecast.
President Trump said he has agreed to a "double sided CEASEFIRE" with Iran, less than two hours before his deadline for Iran to either cut a deal with the U.S. or face massive strikes on its power plants.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
In an interview with CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Moore said President Trump has yet to articulate what the U.S. is doing in Iran.
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
Organizers estimated that at least 8 million people took part in more than 3,300 "No Kings" events worldwide.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Enjoyable spring temperatures return to Maryland through Sunday before heat builds next week.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
The weather in Maryland is expected to warm up this weekend after a stretch of cold temperatures.
Cold weather will stick around through Thursday in Maryland before a warm up ahead of the weekend.
Meteorologist Rachel Jay has your latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
The security guards patrol buildings in Harbor East and say they've been prevented from unionizing by Abacus. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
The weather in Maryland is expected to warm up this weekend after a stretch of cold temperatures.
Kevin Durant and an investment group have bought the site of the old Maryland Six Flags park, located in Bowie.
The Justice Department said Pam Bondi will not testify on the Epstein files since she is no longer the AG.