The game turned out not to be about LeBron James and now or never or engaged or detached or passive or aggressive. The game turned out to be about the Dallas Mavericks turning into the Dallas Mavericks, finally, with crisp […]
It started painfully for Chris Bosh, this trip back to his hometown for the most important days of his professional career. It ended with the biggest shot of his life. After struggling through a poor shooting night and an injury […]
Dirk Nowitzki didn’t get this far to have his dream shattered by an injured finger. So when the Dallas Mavericks play Game 2 of the NBA Finals tonight at 8 against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena, Nowitzki will try […]
Detroit Pistons head coach John Kuester will not be returning for the 2011-12 season, according to sources. Although there has been no official word from the Pistons, sources say it is expected that president Joe Dumars and his staff will […]
For years, the Dallas Mavericks have been burdened with a rap of being unable to prosper from success. Playoffs brought angst and early departures, but Wednesday night delivered the second trip to the N.B.A. finals in franchise history. As Dirk […]
For the Miami Heat, the math is simple: When the Big 2 combine for 50-plus points, the Heat is 6-1 in the playoffs. It’s no secret the Miami Heat is heavily reliant on its dynamic duo of Dwyane Wade and […]
Dirk Nowitzki put the Dallas Mavericks on his back late in regulation and forced overtime in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. There, Jason Kidd hit a go-ahead three-pointer in the final minute and the Mavericks stole a 112-105 […]
Kevin Durant scored 24 points and James Harden added 23, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, knotting the Western Conference finals at one game each. Durant was as tough to […]
Dirk Nowitzki outdueled Kevin Durant scoring 48 points on just 15 shots Tuesday to lead the Mavericks over the Thunder, 121-112, in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. Two days after an emotional Game 7 win over Memphis, the […]
Jason Terry outperformed the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year, Lamar Odom, last series. Now he goes up against “The Beard,” Oklahoma City Thunder second-year sixth man James Harden. But Terry, never one to think small or keep his thoughts […]
With 10:42 left in the second quarter of the Bulls’ 103-82 Eastern Conference finals rout Sunday night, Taj Gibson rudely welcomed Heat superstar Dwyane Wade back to his hometown. Soaring with a nice pass from C.J. Watson, Gibson dunked emphatically […]
Joakim Noah, often quick with a quip or casual conversation, stared at the ground as he tied his shoes, then retreated to the off-limits training room. Luol Deng waved off a camera crew looking for a pregame comment. Derrick Rose […]
Boston was done. The Heat was moving on to the Eastern Conference finals. But Wade was on the floor and teammate LeBron James rushed over with a concerned look on his face. Turns out, Wade was just enjoying the moment, […]
It’s a game of survive and advance now. The Bulls did the first part, surviving the Atlanta Hawks 95-83 at a nervous United Center on Tuesday night behind a big fourth quarter from Derrick Rose and Bench Mob stalwarts Taj […]
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