Rose Out Against Suns; Hamilton Returns
After not playing Monday in Memphis, it appears there's a good chance Derrick Rose will also sit out tonight's game against the Suns.
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After not playing Monday in Memphis, it appears there's a good chance Derrick Rose will also sit out tonight's game against the Suns.
Wondering why the Chris Paul to the Lakers trade got nixed? Well, it was because of e-mails like this one from Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert to NBA Commissioner David Stern.
Rarely has Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert passed up an opportunity to take a shot at his former superstar LeBron James, and Gilbert did it again shortly after the Heat lost to the Mavericks.
Shaquille O'Neal announced on Twitter Wednesday that he is "about to retire" after 19 seasons in the NBA.
The fall of LeBron James from hometown superstar in Cleveland to league-wide villain was a quick transition that start quickly after James declared on national TV that he would join Dwyane Wade in Miami.
Hats off to LeBron James and the Miami Heat. Miami disposed of Boston 97-87 in Game 5 to close out the second-round playoff series on Wednesday night.
Robert "Tractor" Traylor, the former NBA lottery pick and University of Michigan player has died at the age of 34.
Now that the regular season is over, it's time to find out what LeBron James and the Miami Heat are really made of. There's not a player in the league that has more at stake in the 2011 playoffs than James.
The Bulls secured the top spot in the Eastern Conference awhile back and after winning their ninth straight game have home-court advantage throughout the playoffs.
It's no surprise the Bulls beat Cavaliers Friday night, but for the first time since the 1997-98 season, Chicago has clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
LeBron James made his second appearance in Cleveland since he left the team for the Miami Heat. As expected, James was met with plenty of boos, but something unexpected happened during the player introductions.
Police engaged in a roughly one-hour standoff with a knife-wielding man on the arena floor of Staples Center before the Los Angeles Clippers hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers Saturday afternoon.
Not every athlete is cut out to wear the black hat. Not all jocks are comfy behind Darth Vader's mask. And very – very – few sports superstars can continue to thrive as one after they've also assumed the role of sports villain.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have have both the worst and second worst losing streaks in the NBA, this season making the worst. They finally broke that streak when they beat the Clippers in overtime.
A year ago the Cleveland Cavaliers were a contender for an NBA title. One "decision" later and they've set an NBA record for consecutive losses.
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost their 16th straight game Saturday night when they faced the Chicago Bulls. Carlos Boozer returned to the court after injuring his ankle last week and playing the Cavs was the perfect opportunity to get Boozer back in action.
On Saturday, the three-ring circus known as the Miami Heat will make their first appearance in Chicago since acquiring LeBron James and Chris Bosh as free-agents.
Some voices are as synonymous to a sport or a team as the players who wore the uniform. Think of Howard Cosell and Vin Scully, to name a few.
The Chicago Bulls had a sluggish start against the slumping Cavaliers. Chicago was behind by the end of the second period, but held the Cavs to just nine points in the third. After turning the game around, the Bulls gave Cleveland their sixth straight loss in a 100-91 victory.
While the Bulls are on a three-game winning streak, they almost lost to Cleveland. Chicago pulled ahead for good with under 40 seconds left in the game and won by five points.
After two consecutive wins, the Bulls travel to Cleveland to try and make it three in a row against LeBron James' old team.