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August 12, 2008

Rockets’ Alston charged with DWI

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Rockets point guard Rafer Alston is due in court Thursday for an arraignment on a misdemeanor drunken driving charge. more >>



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July 28, 2008

76ers sign free-agent guard Royal Ivey

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Guard Royal Ivey signed a multiyear contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. more >>

July 22, 2008

Thomas re-signs with Spurs

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs re-signed Kurt Thomas on Tuesday, keeping the veteran forward after trading for him in February. more >>

July 15, 2008

Mayo shows shooting range in summer league

LAS VEGAS – O.J. Mayo, the third overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies in last month’s draft, made the most spectacular shot of his career Monday night at the NBA Summer League. more >>

July 14, 2008

Rockets, Greene reach agreement

HOUSTON – The Houston Rockets have reached an agreement with Donte Greene, one of their top picks in June’s draft, a Houston television station reported Monday. more >>

July 08, 2008

Durant makes Oklahoma City debut in summer league

ORLANDO, Fla. – Kevin Durant didn’t want to wait until training camp to wear an Oklahoma City uniform for the first time. more >>

June 18, 2008

Becky Hammon had 25 points and a season-high nine assists, Ann Wauters added 18 points and 14 rebounds, and the San Antonio Silver Stars beat the winless Atlanta Dream 81-66 Wednesday night. It's the second straight road win for the Silver Stars (7-4), who ended a four-game road skid against Indiana on Sunday. The last time San Antonio won consecutive road games was last July 29 at Seattle and Aug. 14 at Los Angeles. more >>

June 17, 2008

Sun defeats Storm 74-67

SEATTLE (AP) — Asijha Jones scored 15 points, Barbara Turner and Lindsay Whalen had 13 each, and the Connecticut Sun snapped Seattle's 10-game home winning streak with a 74-67 win over the Storm on Monday night. Lauren Jackson led Seattle (7-6) with 26 points. Sue Bird had 13 points and five assists. The Storm had won their first six home games this season and a record-tying 10 in a row over the last two years. more >>

June 16, 2008

Celtics have two chances to clinch

BOSTON – The Boston Celtics are home, not home free. more >>

June 15, 2008

Lakers force Game 6

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Pack up the championship trophy and book a flight back to Boston, the NBA finals aren’t over yet. The Los Angeles Lakers are headed East to try a historic comeback of their own. more >>

June 14, 2008

Lakers’ Bryant: ‘It ain’t over’

LOS ANGELES – With the same purpose as one of his in-your-face jumpers, Kobe Bryant leaned into the microphone. more >>

June 13, 2008

Celtics rally for 3-1 lead over L.A.

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Paul Pierce looked up at the scoreboard and flexed his arms in triumph. more >>

June 06, 2008

No reunion for Bulls, Collins

CHICAGO – Doug Collins and the Chicago Bulls won’t be reuniting. more >>

June 07, 2008

Mercury spoil Parker's home debut with 85-79 win

The scene was set for a dazzling Hollywood premiere, but the Phoenix Mercury didn't want to play their part. Diana Taurasi scored 13 of her 29 points in the fourth quarter, Cappie Pondexter scored 28 and the Mercury spoiled rookie Candace Parker's Los Angeles debut and the Sparks' home opener with an 85-79 win Friday night. more >>

June 05, 2008

HIGH GAME 1 DRAMA

BOSTON (AP) – Big moments have defined the Lakers-Celtics blood feud, and in their first get together in 21 years, a kid from Los Angeles gave Boston one to remember. Paul Pierce, who used to sneak into Lakers games as a youngster, came bounding out of the tunnel from the locker room after leaving with an injured knee and led the Celtics to a tense 98-88 victory over Los Angeles in Game 1 of these tradition-soaked finals. more >>

April 24, 2008

’Idol’ boots another finalistThe whistleblower’s unending story

LOS ANGELES – Carly Smithson lost another chance to be a superstar. more >>
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