Basketball
Kings owner will no longer operate WNBA franchise
The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises.
Nov 20, 2009 | 5:00 pm
Knicks' Answer: No to Allen Iverson
The New York Knicks won't sign Allen Iverson, believing any short-term gain would hinder their plans to build for the future.
Nov 20, 2009 | 12:30 pm
Hunter plans bargaining meeting with Stern soon
NBA players' association director Billy Hunter plans another negotiating session soon with commissioner David Stern, and here's something that might come up.
Nov 20, 2009 | 10:35 am
Bucks' Bogut out 2 to 4 weeks with leg injury
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks have lost center Andrew Bogut for two to four weeks with a left leg injury.
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Bucks' Jennings starts career with flourish
MILWAUKEE - Rookie Brandon Jennings had an out-of-the-blue question for the injured Michael Redd during a recent practice.
Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Both Iverson and the Knicks deserve better
It's painfully clear to everyone but the management of the New York Knicks that there's only one question to which Allen Iverson remains "The Answer."
Nov 19, 2009 | 7:30 pm
Iverson clears waivers, becomes free agent
Allen Iverson has cleared waivers and is free to sign with any NBA team.
Nov 19, 2009 | 5:55 pm
NYC groups sue to block deal for Nets arena
Opponents of the Brooklyn arena planned for the New Jersey Nets have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a state agency's approval of the project.
Nov 19, 2009 | 3:00 pm
AP source: Jayson Williams taking deal in shooting
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams has agreed to a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for accidentally shooting a driver at his New Jersey estate in 2002, a person with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Nov 19, 2009 | 12:50 pm
Arenas waiting for 1 million followers to tweet
Gilbert Arenas is waiting for an audience.
Nov 19, 2009 | 9:15 am
Source: Retired NBA star Jayson Williams to take plea deal in shooting case, will face prison.
Nov 19, 2009 | 9:00 am
Hughes guides Wisconsin past Oakland, Mich.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan is taking his team to the Maui Invitational trying to figure out the same thing that's puzzling a lot of coaches: Just how good are we right now?
Nov 19, 2009 | 12:25 am | Loading…
Bogut, Delfino score 21 as Bucks top winless Nets
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Brandon Jennings knew it was a gamble. So far, all the odds have been in the rookie's favor.
Nov 19, 2009 | 12:20 am | Loading…
Viterbo men's basketball preview: Four things to watch
As far as Viterbo coach Wayne Wagner is concerned, both Eric Ambrose and Scott Buschman have earned their place alongside the best players in school history.
Nov 19, 2009 | 12:10 am | Loading…
Men's basketball: Heiden responds to pressure in UW-L's win
WINONA, Minn. - Jeff Heiden found himself right in the middle of a pressure cooker Wednesday night in his second game as the UW-La Crosse men's basketball team's starting point guard.
Nov 19, 2009 | 12:10 am | Loading…
Shaq (shoulder) to sit out at least 1 more game
Shaquille O'Neal could miss the Cleveland Cavaliers' next couple of games with a strained shoulder.
Nov 19, 2009 | 12:00 am
Nowitzki's 41 points lead Mavs over Spurs in OT
Dirk Nowitzki scored 11 of his season-high 41 points in overtime and the short-handed Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the injury-depleted San Antonio Spurs 99-94 on Wednesday night.
Nov 18, 2009 | 11:45 pm
Gay, Randolph lead Grizzlies over Clippers 106-91
Rudy Gay and Zach Randolph scored 21 points apiece and the Memphis Grizzlies won their second straight, 106-91 over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:45 pm
Rack leads No. 25 Mississippi St over Utah Valley
Alexis Rack scored 16 points to lead No. 25 Mississippi State to an 81-35 victory over Utah Valley on Wednesday night.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:25 pm
Celtics rebound with 109-95 win over Warriors
Rajon Rondo scored 12 of his season high-matching 18 points in the third quarter and the Boston Celtics rebounded from a two-game skid with a 109-95 win over the short-handed Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:25 pm
