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February 21, 2012
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February 21, 2012
New York - Linsanity started against the New Jersey Nets.
This time, All-Star guard Deron Williams was determined not to be embarrassed by the Harvard guy again.
Williams scored a season-high 38 points, outplaying Jeremy Lin...
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February 20, 2012
New York - Linsanity lives.
Forget the off night that had NBA fans worldwide wondering if the Jeremy Lin story was too good to be true. It's still plenty good, all right.
The Harvard sensation was back at his whirling ways...
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February 20, 2012
ESPN fired an employee responsible for an offensive headline about Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin.
The headline Friday on ESPN's mobile website was used for a story about a New York loss in which Lin had nine turnovers. The headline was an...
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February 20, 2012
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February 18, 2012
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February 17, 2012
Chicago - Carlos Boozer and Luol Deng each scored 23 points, and the Chicago Bulls escaped with an 89-80 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night after blowing a 16-point lead.
It was hardly an easy night for the Bulls, but...
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February 17, 2012
Jeremy Lin will play in the Rising Stars Challenge after all.
The Knicks point guard was added Thursday to the roster of players for the Feb. 24 game, just before Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley began drafting for their...
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February 16, 2012
Boston - Rodney Stuckey scored 25 points and former UConn star Ben Gordon hit three 3-pointers in the opening 4:09 of the fourth quarter during a game-breaking spree that carried the Detroit Pistons to a 98-88 win over the Boston Celtics...
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February 16, 2012
New York - Jeremy Lin put aside his record-setting scoring to hand out a career-best 13 assists, and the New York Knicks got back to .500 with their seventh straight victory, 100-85 over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night.
Lin...
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February 16, 2012
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February 15, 2012
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February 15, 2012
Toronto - Linsane!
Jeremy Lin made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with less than a second to play to cap his finishing flurry of six straight points, and the New York Knicks rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 90-87 Tuesday night, extending...
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February 13, 2012
Boston - Paul Pierce has been around long enough to know what Rajon Rondo's performance can mean for the aging Boston Celtics.
"The way he played tonight, we're a pretty tough team to stop," the Celtics' captain said Sunday after...
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February 12, 2012
New York - Jeremy Lin came with an intriguing story even before he escaped the New York Knicks' bench.
First American-born NBA player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent.
Harvard graduate.
Nomad who crashed on a teammate's...
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February 11, 2012
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February 10, 2012
Boston - Pau Gasol blocked Ray Allen's putback attempt at the buzzer in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers held on to beat the Boston Celtics 88-87 on Thursday night.
Kobe Bryant had 27 points, Gasol finished with 25 points and 14...
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February 7, 2012
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February 6, 2012
Boston - Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers could see that Kevin Garnett was looking and feeling spry.
Running the floor and looking strong on the glass, the 35-year-old Garnett matched his season-high with 24 points and grabbed nine...
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February 4, 2012
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February 3, 2012
New York - Blake Griffin and Andrew Bynum were voted Thursday to the All-Star game, joining Kobe Bryant and Chris Paul to give the city of Los Angeles four starters.
Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant kept the West from being entirely an...
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February 2, 2012
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February 1, 2012
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January 31, 2012
Charlotte, N.C. - Bobcats coach Paul Silas spent the better part of a week preaching to Kemba Walker the importance of passing first, shooting second.
Apparently Walker's a pretty good listener.
In just his fourth start at...
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January 30, 2012
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Should the Red Sox have kept Terry Francona as manager for another year?
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