Basketball

31 minutes ago

From Seattle, the sour grapes are perfectly understandable. For the rest of us, it's sad to see a newborn franchise wilt so quickly.

5 hours ago

It took God seven days to create the world, so why is it taking so long for the Knicks and Stephon Marbury to find their way to a settlement?

Nov 20, 2008

Elsewhere: Nuggets 91, Spurs 81; Jazz 105, Bucks 94; Raptors 101, Heat 95; Trail Blazers 116, Bulls 74; Kings 105, Hornets 96; Timberwolves 102, 76ers 96; Clippers 108, Thunder 88

Nov 19, 2008

"The press is the enemy." President Richard M. Nixon.There is no poll declaring the least popular coach in the Big East. That doesn't stop most from assuming that it would be Seton Hall head coach Bobby...

Nov 19, 2008

Quentin Richardson played a decent game last night. He was crappy (3-10) from the field, but was clearly pushing for rebounds and giving his all on defense. His real performance, though, came after the...

Nov 19, 2008

Gortat was boasting to Magic teammates after practice recently that he could dunk from the free-throw lines. Hilarity (and the smashing of stereotypes) ensued.

Nov 19, 2008

Brian Scalabrine, in the starting lineup while Kevin Garnett served a suspension, hit a 3-pointer with 1:14 left to help the Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 110-101 on Tuesday.

Nov 19, 2008

LeBron James had 31 points, eight rebounds and four assists in another dominating performance and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the New Jersey Nets 106-82 on Tuesday night.

Nov 19, 2008

The rise of Eastern Conference superstars like LeBron, Wade, and Dwight Howard have clearly balanced the talent ledger; for any stud you name out West...

Nov 19, 2008

Elsewhere: Cavaliers 106, Nets 82; Heat 94, Wizards 87; Magic 103, Raptors 90; Pacers 113, Hawks 96; Celtics 110, Knicks 101; Grizzlies 109, Kings 94; Nuggets 114, Bucks 105

Nov 19, 2008

Somehow, this photo summarizes tonight's game better than I ever could. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson) A loss is a loss, but the Knicks hung around tonight in Boston, and even made the Celtics sweat a little...

Nov 18, 2008

Sorry I'm a little late, kids. The Knicks tip off in Boston in about 15 minutes, and it's bound to be an interesting one. The C's are without Kevin Garnett, which takes some pressure off Wilson Chandler,...

Nov 18, 2008

The article doesn't pontificate. If that doesn't sound extraordinary to you, then you haven't read much mainstream media coverage of MMA.

Nov 18, 2008

Yes SIR we can! This comes in response to a Fanpost from s.bucektz. The ballot for the 2009 All-Star Game in Phoenix was released a few days ago, and there's a very important inclusion amongst the Eastern...

Nov 18, 2008

Some say the Knicks will be missing a chance to measure their progress against the Celtics tonight, but it's better to win games.

Nov 18, 2008

An official from the SEC reportedly contacted the Mavericks owner and accused him of "smearing the good name of a patriot like President Bush."

Nov 18, 2008 | 1 comment

Best case scenario: a veteran contender picks him up for cheap, team wins a title, Stackhouse gets inordinate share of credit.

Nov 18, 2008

Elsewhere: Spurs 86, Clippers 83; Jazz 109, Suns 97

Nov 18, 2008

Brook Lopez has filled in quite capably for the inured Josh Boone, the Nets front court looks promising.

Nov 17, 2008

Well, they're still heavy favorites, but the Celtics will be out at least one of their dangerous stars for tomorrow night's game with the Knicks. Word has it Kevin Garnett's been suspended for some extracurricular...

Nov 17, 2008

Cuban interested in Marbury? Probably not. But what's really interesting is that the first commenter on the Dallas News Mavericks' blog claims to be Starbury himself. History has shown that Steph...

Nov 17, 2008

Say what you will about the fellow (and we have said plenty), but Mark Cuban makes things interesting. Most of the world is shaking their head at what Stephon Marbury hath wrought, deserving of blame or...

Nov 17, 2008 | 17 comments

The SEC alleged that the colorful owner of the Dallas Mavericks dumped stock within hours of being receiving confidential information. Cuban strenuously denied the accusations.

Nov 17, 2008

Say what you will about the fellow (and we have said plenty), but Mark Cuban makes things interesting. Most of the world is shaking their head at what Stephon Marbury hath wrought, deserving of blame or...