June 20, 2013

More sports, NBA Articles

  • BC-BKN--NBA Finals, BKN

    06/20/13 04:32 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — He is the best player in the game and this is the best moment in his sport. Game 7, NBA title on the line. "The moment is going to be grand," LeBron James said. And it might redefine someone's legacy. No matter what happens Thursday night, he and the Miami Heat, and Tim...

  • A Game 7 with more on the line than an NBA title

    06/20/13 04:32 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — He is the best player in the game and this is the best moment in his sport. Game 7, NBA title on the line. "The moment is going to be grand," LeBron James said. And it might redefine someone's legacy. No matter what happens Thursday night, he and the Miami Heat, and Tim...

  • LeBron excited for title-deciding Game 7

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James could not sleep after Game 6. Imagine, then, how frayed his emotions will be going into Game 7. So much is at stake. Legacies, for so many players, James included. The NBA championship. Whether the season was a success or a bust. How he will be portrayed over the...

  • Wade's knee swollen, stiff after Game 6

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat says he woke up with swelling and stiffness in his left knee on Wednesday, one day after getting hit in Game 6 of the NBA Finals against San Antonio. Wade missed the start of the second half of Game 6 while getting treatment, then returned. He has no...

  • BC-BKN--NBA Finals-Wade, BKN

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat says he woke up with swelling and stiffness in his left knee on Wednesday, one day after getting hit in Game 6 of the NBA Finals against San Antonio. Wade missed the start of the second half of Game 6 while getting treatment, then returned. He has no...

  • Casey to remain as Raptors coach

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    TORONTO (AP) — Dwane Casey will remain as the Toronto Raptors head coach, new general manager Masai Ujiri says. There had been some question regarding Casey's future in Toronto following the hiring of Ujiri amid a front-office overhaul. Casey is in the final year of a contract extension...

  • BC-BKN--NBA Finals Notebook, BKN

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — Some people in the sold-out Miami crowd left before the finish of Game 6 of the NBA Finals, then were not allowed back into the arena for the conclusion of what became a wild comeback win for the Heat. Chris Bosh says good riddance. The Heat forward made no attempt on Wednesday...

  • Bosh says fans should stay until the end

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — Some people in the sold-out Miami crowd left before the finish of Game 6 of the NBA Finals, then were not allowed back into the arena for the conclusion of what became a wild comeback win for the Heat. Chris Bosh says good riddance. The Heat forward made no attempt on Wednesday...

  • BC-BKN--Raptors-Casey, BKN

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    TORONTO (AP) — Dwane Casey will remain as the Toronto Raptors head coach, new general manager Masai Ujiri says. There had been some question regarding Casey's future in Toronto following the hiring of Ujiri amid a front-office overhaul. Casey is in the final year of a contract extension...

  • Spurs break bread, try to move on from collapse

    06/20/13 01:37 AM

    MIAMI (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs are hoping the road to recovery from an incredible collapse in Game 6 goes through their stomachs. After blowing a five-point lead with 28 seconds to play that prevented them from winning their fifth championship, the Spurs held a team dinner to try to...



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