| Iguodala's last-second shot lifts Sixers over Lakers |
Wed Mar 18 01:40:55 2009 EST |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Andre Iguodala knocked down a game-winning three-pointer just before the final buzzer sounded, as the Philadelphia 76ers nipped the Los Angeles Lakers, 94-93, at Staples Center. Iguodala, who missed his previous six attempts from downtown prior to nailing the game-winner, finished with 25 points for the Sixers, who were coming off a perfect three-game homestand. "It felt good," Iguodala said of the game-winner. "Coach [Tony DiLeo] drew up a play, and I said, ' |
| Bryant, James earn NBA weekly honors |
Mon Mar 16 17:11:40 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Cleveland's LeBron James and Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers have been selected as the NBA's top players for the week ending March 15. James captured the Eastern Conference award for the sixth time this season. He was second in the league with averages of 34.0 points and 10.8 assists for the week, while adding 8.8 rebounds. He became the 12th player in NBA history to have three consecutive triple-doubles and recorded his eighth career game of 50-plus points |
| Mavs finish road trip in LA vs. Lakers |
Sun Mar 15 11:20:19 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Dallas Mavericks conclude a tough four-game road trip Sunday against the Western Conference's top team, the Los Angeles Lakers, at Staples Center. The Mavs fell to 2-1 on the trip in Oakland on Friday when Stephen Jackson scored 31 points and dished out 10 assists, as Golden State got by Dallas, 119-100, at ORACLE Arena. Jason Kidd logged his 102nd career triple-double with 21 points, 11 assists and 10 boards for the Mavericks, who were coming off an impressive win agains |
| Rockets, Spurs meet in Southwest shootout |
Sat Mar 14 10:54:22 2009 EST |
| ola netted 15 and Aaron Brooks 10. The Spurs, who lead the Rockets by three games in the loss column, failed to complete a four-game homestand in perfect fashion on Thursday when Kobe Bryant's three-point dagger with 1:46 to play helped the Los Angeles Lakers fend off San Antonio, 102-95, and clinch the Pacific Division title. Michael Finley and Tony Parker each scored 25 points for the Spurs. Parker also dished out nine assists, while Tim Duncan notched a double- double with 16 points and 11 re |
| Mavericks take surge into Golden State |
Fri Mar 13 11:07:42 2009 EST |
| ff spot in the Western Conference. Erick Dampier ended with 12 points and nine rebounds for Dallas, while Jason Kidd contributed 10 boards and 10 helpers in the win. Dallas, which is now 16-17 on the road, will finish its trek by facing the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. The Warriors, meanwhile, won the opener of a four-game homestand Wednesday, when Stephen Jackson finished with 29 points, seven assists and seven rebounds as Golden State downed the New Jersey Nets, 116-112. Monta Ellis and Jamal |
| Lakers down Spurs to capture division title |
Thu Mar 12 23:13:55 2009 EST |
| San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant's three-point dagger with 1:46 to play helped the Los Angeles Lakers fend off the San Antonio Spurs, 102-95, and clinch the Pacific Division title. A Kurt Thomas jumper and Tony Parker three brought the Spurs within 95-93 before Bryant received the basketball on the left wing, got into triple threat position and fired a contested trey straight through the net with 1:46 to go. Bryant scored 23 points with six assists for the Lakers, who improved to |
| Bryant, Lakers down Spurs |
Thu Mar 12 23:01:29 2009 EST |
| San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant's three-point dagger with 1:46 to play helped the Los Angeles Lakers fend off the San Antonio Spurs, 102-95, and clinch the Pacific Division title. A Kurt Thomas jumper and Tony Parker three brought the Spurs within 95-93 before Bryant received the basketball on the left wing, got into triple threat position and fired a contested trey straight through the net with 1:46 to go. Bryant scored 23 points with six assists for the Lakers, who improved to |
| Around College Basketball: March Madness, a national holiday? |
Wed Mar 11 15:28:38 2009 EST |
| rst and foremost former UNLV coach Jerry Tarkanian, who had a front-row seat for every game. In Las Vegas, Tark the Shark is still as big as Wayne Newton. NBA coaching legend Pat Riley had to make do with a seat further up in the crowd. The Los Angeles Lakers and other pro teams take a back seat to the Runnin' Rebels in Vegas. On the court, there was little doubt that Gonzaga was the king. It is remarkable what Mark Few and company have constructed during a decade of success in Spokane, WA. The |
| Rockets face true test at home vs. Lakers |
Wed Mar 11 11:25:47 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Houston Rockets shoot for their 13th consecutive home win tonight as they welcome the Los Angeles Lakers to the Toyota Center. Most recently, the red-hot Rockets took their act to the road and earned a win in the Rocky Mountains. Ron Artest went 4-of-9 from three-point range en route to 22 points to lead the Rockets to a hard-fought 97-95 victory over the Denver Nuggets in that one. Aaron Brooks added 19 points and Yao Ming 15 for the Rockets, who have won three straight |
| Odom suspended following Lakers, Blazers melee |
Tue Mar 10 19:00:34 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom has been suspended one game without pay after leaving the bench to join a scuffle during Monday's game against the Trail Blazers. LA's Trevor Ariza was ejected after committing a flagrant foul on Portland's Rudy Fernandez, sparking a melee between the teams. Ariza ran down Fernandez and clipped the top of his head with a swipe of the arm on a layup attempt with 2.2 ticks left in the third. The Trail Blazers took exception and |
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