Archive last updated: November 29, 2011 11:01:20 PM EST - Latest Sports News

• NBA facilities to open Thursday; agents can talk (December 1, 2011, 1:51 AM ET)
• Butler drawing interest but not from Mavs yet (December 1, 2011, 1:50 AM ET)
• Mavericks' Chandler: I expect to join new team (December 1, 2011, 1:49 AM ET)
• NBA teams, agents talk as lockout nears end (December 1, 2011, 1:25 AM ET)
• Ainge's efforts to land Paul, Howard worth shot (November 30, 2011, 11:18 PM ET)
• Short-handed Nuggets focused on Nene, Afflalo (November 30, 2011, 11:01 PM ET)
• Blazers will wait to resume search for new GM (November 30, 2011, 9:47 PM ET)
• Clippers discuss extensions with Gordon, Jordan (November 30, 2011, 7:01 PM ET)
• Thorpe: Key players returning from injuries (November 30, 2011, 5:31 PM ET)
• Nets GM trying to keep D-Will, add big man (November 30, 2011, 5:12 PM ET)
• Turkish team retires number of Nets' Williams (November 30, 2011, 3:33 PM ET)
• LeBron, Durant to live-stream flag football game (November 30, 2011, 3:32 PM ET)
• Bryant: New NBA numbers won't add up, either (November 30, 2011, 3:19 PM ET)
• Thorpe: Scouting Xavier and Vanderbilt (November 30, 2011, 3:11 PM ET)
• LeBron, other stars 'excited' basketball is back (November 30, 2011, 2:59 PM ET)
• Source: New Rose deal 'top priority' for Bulls (November 30, 2011, 2:58 PM ET)
• Sources: Nets prep big offer for Magic's Howard (November 30, 2011, 1:16 PM ET)
• Hornets PG Paul insists 'heart is in New Orleans' (November 30, 2011, 11:41 AM ET)
• Singler to stay in Spain rather than join Pistons (November 30, 2011, 11:36 AM ET)
• Sources: Celtics would deal Rondo to land Paul (November 30, 2011, 8:17 AM ET)
• Sources: Age limit issues still being hashed out (November 30, 2011, 12:56 AM ET)
• Judge puts NBA court proceedings on hold (November 29, 2011, 11:25 PM ET)
• NBA players confident new agreement will pass (November 29, 2011, 5:02 PM ET)
• NBA owners' concessions benefit Heat, F Miller (November 29, 2011, 5:01 PM ET)
• McMenamin: Can Kobe Bryant beat back Father Time? (November 29, 2011, 4:35 PM ET)
• 'Derrick Rose Rule' surprises Bulls' young star (November 29, 2011, 3:25 PM ET)
• Page 2: "Big Baby" ready to get back to basketball (November 29, 2011, 2:07 PM ET)
• Stephen A.: Players, owners come to senses (November 29, 2011, 2:01 PM ET)
• Ford: Barnes, Jones will battle for No. 2 pick (November 29, 2011, 1:16 PM ET)
• Missing the NBA lockout (November 29, 2011, 12:07 PM ET)
• Caplan: Title in hand, approach same for Mavs (November 29, 2011, 10:27 AM ET)
• Jackson: Did we learn anything from the NBA lockout? (November 29, 2011, 2:47 AM ET)
• NBA players ask antitrust judge to hold off case (November 29, 2011, 2:47 AM ET)
• Hollinger: Would Chris Paul take a pay cut to play in New York? (November 29, 2011, 1:14 AM ET)
• NBA schedule plan has 48 conference games (November 28, 2011, 9:34 PM ET)
• Shelburne: L.A. missed NBA like no other city (November 28, 2011, 3:59 PM ET)
• Snibbe: Follow the NBA logo lockout evolution (November 28, 2011, 2:11 PM ET)
• Cregan: Auction draft strategy (November 28, 2011, 9:50 AM ET)
• Davis faces possibility of being cut by Cavaliers (November 28, 2011, 2:05 AM ET)
• MacMahon: Guessing which Mavs will stay, go (November 28, 2011, 12:30 AM ET)
• Text of Hunter memo to players (November 28, 2011, 12:06 AM ET)
• Wilbon: Christmas Day is perfect NBA start (November 27, 2011, 5:47 PM ET)
• Celtics Take 'Em/Trash 'Em (November 27, 2011, 10:02 AM ET)
• Hunter says players getting 51.2 percent of BRI (November 27, 2011, 1:01 AM ET)
• Caplan: Real work begins for NBA champ Mavs (November 27, 2011, 12:18 AM ET)
• Lockout's likely end is good news for aging C's (November 26, 2011, 10:19 PM ET)
• Sources: Owners relented on several key issues (November 26, 2011, 9:46 PM ET)
• O'Connor: Credit players for saving season (November 26, 2011, 9:46 PM ET)
• Arnovitz: Expectations high for Griffin, Clippers (November 26, 2011, 9:01 PM ET)
• NBA players, fans react as deal draws closer (November 26, 2011, 7:52 PM ET)
• NBA owners, players have tentative agreement (November 26, 2011, 7:20 PM ET)
• 5-on-5: Memphis Grizzlies roster questions (November 26, 2011, 6:58 PM ET)
• J. Van Gundy: Knicks need one more elite piece (November 26, 2011, 3:10 PM ET)
• 76ers buy Dr. J items; want him back, as well (November 26, 2011, 1:16 PM ET)
• NBA, players talking again, hope to save season (November 26, 2011, 3:13 AM ET)
• Sources: New NBA talks aim to resolve lawsuits (November 25, 2011, 3:16 PM ET)
• Stevenson: NBPA's Hunter doing 'horrible job' (November 25, 2011, 2:50 PM ET)
• Clemmons: Basketball within borders (November 24, 2011, 9:54 PM ET)
• Odom, Besiktas reach agreement, sources say (November 24, 2011, 7:07 PM ET)
• Stephen A.: Who is New York's biggest Turkey? (November 24, 2011, 6:19 PM ET)
• Sources: Besiktas eyeing Odom, Nets' Lopez (November 24, 2011, 5:11 PM ET)
• Bryant: NBA could solve financial problems by contracting teams (November 24, 2011, 1:09 AM ET)
• Player movement: Who's going overseas? (November 24, 2011, 12:17 AM ET)
• Nets' Williams pours in 50 points in Besiktas' win (November 23, 2011, 7:03 PM ET)
• Jackson: More than just hoops to LeBron's 'tour' (November 23, 2011, 3:33 PM ET)
• Magic, Pierce in, Howard out of Obama Classic (November 23, 2011, 1:35 PM ET)
• 5-on-5: Chicago Bulls roster questions (November 23, 2011, 10:48 AM ET)
• Cavs PG Davis 'optimistic' season will be played (November 22, 2011, 10:31 PM ET)
• Hunter expects court to mediate NBA lawsuit (November 22, 2011, 9:11 PM ET)
• 5-on-5: Miami Heat roster questions (November 22, 2011, 4:36 PM ET)
• Harskamp: Dress up Kevin Durant! (November 22, 2011, 3:46 PM ET)
• Mavs' Chandler declines Chinese team's offer (November 22, 2011, 12:26 PM ET)
• NBA players move antitrust fight to Minnesota (November 21, 2011, 8:42 PM ET)
• 5-on-5: Repeat feat for Mavs? (November 21, 2011, 6:48 PM ET)
• Ex-NBAer Ceballos in hospital after heart attack (November 21, 2011, 6:26 PM ET)
• LeBron, Wade, Melo, Paul to lead 4-game tour (November 21, 2011, 3:45 PM ET)
• NBA coaches association director wants a deal (November 21, 2011, 3:17 PM ET)
• Man arrested after bar dispute with Celts' Rondo (November 21, 2011, 3:01 PM ET)
• Pacers' Ford will play in Croatia during lockout (November 21, 2011, 10:32 AM ET)
• Report: Nuggets' Smith injured playing in China (November 21, 2011, 1:05 AM ET)
• Rubio takes the court in Bay Area charity game (November 21, 2011, 12:58 AM ET)
• Shaq, Barkley to headline 6-part NBA TV series (November 20, 2011, 11:38 PM ET)
• Randolph, Scola compete in NBA charity game (November 20, 2011, 11:14 PM ET)
• Dr. J. memorabilia auction rings up $3.5 million (November 20, 2011, 8:37 PM ET)
• Wolves' Love will not play in Turkey for Besiktas (November 20, 2011, 7:13 PM ET)
• Pierce, Perk talk labor at Rondo's charity game (November 20, 2011, 3:53 PM ET)
• Blazers PG Mills will play in China during lockout (November 20, 2011, 3:09 PM ET)
• Source: NBA briefs owners on lockout status (November 20, 2011, 11:06 AM ET)
• Sources: Chinese team offers Chandler contract (November 20, 2011, 9:58 AM ET)
• Rockets' Dragic reaches deal with Spanish team (November 20, 2011, 9:57 AM ET)
• Agent: Durant in talks to play for German team (November 19, 2011, 10:35 PM ET)
• Mavs' Nowitzki to find an overseas team 'soon' (November 19, 2011, 9:27 PM ET)
• Rubio to eye Barcelona return if no NBA season (November 19, 2011, 12:40 PM ET)
• NBA stars to play in Obama's hoops fundraiser (November 19, 2011, 2:33 AM ET)
• Hazzard dies at 69; led UCLA's first title team (November 18, 2011, 11:14 PM ET)
• 5-on-5: What lies ahead in NBA lockout (November 18, 2011, 3:09 PM ET)
• Pelton: How Charles Barkley would fare today (November 18, 2011, 1:35 PM ET)
• Sources: Chinese team offers contract to Barea (November 18, 2011, 9:36 AM ET)
• Wade willing to consider overseas if no NBA (November 17, 2011, 7:51 PM ET)
• Agent: Bulls' Deng considering overseas offers (November 17, 2011, 5:03 PM ET)
• Mobley suing Knicks over medical retirement (November 17, 2011, 3:51 PM ET)
• Ford: Top mid-major draft prospects (November 17, 2011, 1:41 PM ET)
• Shaq criticizes Kobe, Abdul-Jabbar in new book (November 17, 2011, 1:24 PM ET)
• No NBA games through Dec. 15 as players sue (November 17, 2011, 11:10 AM ET)
• Palmer: Durant tops Anthony in athleticism (November 16, 2011, 5:46 PM ET)
• Thorpe: Best NBA fits for top prospects (November 16, 2011, 3:58 PM ET)
• Heat's Bosh says it's 'weird' to not be playing (November 16, 2011, 3:05 AM ET)
• NBA players miss pay, lose $220K on average (November 16, 2011, 1:24 AM ET)
• Lakers' Blake denies being in favor of NBA deal (November 16, 2011, 12:21 AM ET)
• 5-on-5: Breaking down latest fallout (November 15, 2011, 10:47 PM ET)
• Wilbon: A pox on both the NBA's labor houses! (November 15, 2011, 7:18 PM ET)
• NBA players, lawyers mulling legal decisions (November 15, 2011, 7:11 PM ET)
• Smart, Jackson join Kings as assistant coaches (November 15, 2011, 4:12 PM ET)
• Ford: UK's Davis soars in early stock watch (November 15, 2011, 3:19 PM ET)
• Keown: Save us from NBA commissioner David Stern (November 15, 2011, 1:41 PM ET)
• NBA players reject offer, will seek to disband (November 15, 2011, 12:52 PM ET)
• Stern: 'Greedy' agents hurt chance of NBA deal (November 15, 2011, 8:50 AM ET)
• Sources: NBA players unlikely to OK proposal (November 15, 2011, 8:49 AM ET)
• Sources: NBPA takes issue with proposal details (November 15, 2011, 8:49 AM ET)
• Sources: Chinese team Xinjiang eyes Crawford (November 14, 2011, 11:53 PM ET)
• Munson: Untangling Monday's NBA lockout web (November 14, 2011, 11:13 PM ET)
• NBA players-owners impasse a flagrant foul (November 14, 2011, 9:08 PM ET)
• NEXT No. 1: Kevin Durant (November 14, 2011, 3:51 PM ET)
• Kobe joins players' meeting to discuss proposal (November 14, 2011, 12:50 PM ET)
• Howard, at charity game, blocks labor questions (November 14, 2011, 4:06 AM ET)
• NBPA will meet Monday to discuss league's offer (November 14, 2011, 3:37 AM ET)
• Mavs' Terry: Players set to walk if deal bad (November 12, 2011, 11:46 PM ET)
• Heat, Riley host Veterans Day clinic for military (November 12, 2011, 7:18 PM ET)
• Shaq Uncut: My Story (November 12, 2011, 7:06 PM ET)
• Thomas: Questions about the NBA labor negotiations (November 12, 2011, 12:01 PM ET)
• Durant to play in Howard's Dallas charity game (November 11, 2011, 1:55 PM ET)
• David Lee is a 'Modern Warfare' fanatic (November 11, 2011, 1:29 PM ET)
• NBA talks conclude, 72-game season proposed (November 11, 2011, 1:19 PM ET)
• Top NBA prospects in Carrier Classic (November 11, 2011, 11:52 AM ET)
• NBA talks resume day after 12-hour session (November 10, 2011, 9:19 PM ET)
• Double down on No. 11s (November 10, 2011, 8:29 PM ET)
• 7-foot-6 Bradley's stolen custom bicycle found (November 10, 2011, 7:49 PM ET)
• Ford: Josh Smith leads Pac-12 prospects (November 10, 2011, 1:01 PM ET)
• Stern's 5 p.m. deadline passes, talks continue (November 10, 2011, 12:25 AM ET)
• Farmar, Vujacic set to lead teams in first-place battle (November 9, 2011, 11:53 PM ET)
• Sources: Draft options discussed if no season (November 9, 2011, 11:15 PM ET)
• Organizers postpone Iverson's Vegas tourney (November 9, 2011, 10:57 PM ET)
• Houston exhibition to benefit Lucas' foundation (November 9, 2011, 6:31 PM ET)
• Haberstroh: The Heat's future title odds (November 9, 2011, 5:40 PM ET)
• Union lawyer sorry for 'plantation' comments (November 9, 2011, 11:11 AM ET)
• Players reject Stern's offer, want further talks (November 9, 2011, 10:20 AM ET)
• Lawyer: NBA's players get 'plantation' treatment (November 9, 2011, 9:45 AM ET)
• Hall of Famer, former Celtic Macauley dies at 83 (November 9, 2011, 8:58 AM ET)
• LeBron, Gay star in Mississippi charity exhibition (November 9, 2011, 2:23 AM ET)
• Aldridge puts on sold-out lockout charity game (November 8, 2011, 7:40 PM ET)
• Page 2: Caption this NBA players line up for Call of Duty (November 8, 2011, 5:54 PM ET)
• Mag: One-and-dones dish on NBA decision (November 8, 2011, 5:43 PM ET)
• Ex-player Ortiz's bail revoked over cocaine test (November 8, 2011, 4:47 PM ET)
• Palmer: Howard trumps Blake Griffin's athleticism (November 8, 2011, 4:24 PM ET)
• Palmer: Derrick Rose is the most athletic point guard (November 8, 2011, 4:23 PM ET)
• Palmer: LeBron is a better athlete than Wade (November 8, 2011, 4:22 PM ET)
• Ford: 2012's one-and-done candidates (November 8, 2011, 4:10 PM ET)
• Magic upbeat 20 years after HIV bombshell (November 8, 2011, 2:17 PM ET)
• Source: NBPA unlikely to agree on CBA offer (November 8, 2011, 10:46 AM ET)
• Spurs GM Buford charged with DWI in car crash (November 8, 2011, 10:44 AM ET)
• Sources: Owners upset with Stern's 50-50 offer (November 8, 2011, 10:31 AM ET)
• Adande: Why we're celebrating Magic today (November 8, 2011, 10:05 AM ET)
• Page 2: Caption this NBA players lined up for video games (November 8, 2011, 8:51 AM ET)
• Retired Yao attending university in hometown (November 8, 2011, 2:13 AM ET)
• Jackson: School kids and the NBA lockout (November 7, 2011, 5:49 PM ET)
• Magic Johnson anniversary: Painful moment, remarkable journey (November 7, 2011, 2:57 PM ET)
• NBA players reject deal, have until Wednesday (November 7, 2011, 9:41 AM ET)
• Sources: NBPA will meet with all 30 player reps (November 7, 2011, 9:41 AM ET)
• Authorities say Globetrotters trainer found dead (November 6, 2011, 1:11 AM ET)
• Charity game called off over labor 'uncertainty' (November 5, 2011, 11:56 PM ET)
• Rondo: Players unified enough to get fair offer (November 5, 2011, 10:46 PM ET)
• NBA hope bleak over labor talks, sources say (November 5, 2011, 10:50 AM ET)
• Billups would forfeit $14M salary to get fair CBA (November 5, 2011, 1:15 AM ET)
• Adande: Sideshows sidelining major NBA issues (November 4, 2011, 10:55 PM ET)
• Off the market: Hawks won't be sold to Meruelo (November 4, 2011, 7:05 PM ET)
• Munson: The West Virginia lawsuit's perilous precedent (November 4, 2011, 6:33 PM ET)
• Chandler: Proposal would keep him from Mavs (November 4, 2011, 5:25 PM ET)
• Johnson: A pro hoops fan and the ol' college try (November 4, 2011, 4:40 PM ET)
• Pelton: How would James Worthy fare today? (November 4, 2011, 2:43 PM ET)
• Sources: Players working toward decertification (November 4, 2011, 2:36 PM ET)
• Granderson: Shaq can only lose if he markets his book with bitterness (November 4, 2011, 2:08 PM ET)
• Judge denies Perot lawsuit against Mavs' Cuban (November 4, 2011, 12:22 PM ET)
• Wade seeks 'edge' via full battery of tests at lab (November 4, 2011, 11:16 AM ET)
• D-Fenders take Tinsley No. 1 in D-League draft (November 3, 2011, 10:24 PM ET)
• With no NBA, announcers to call college games (November 3, 2011, 9:30 PM ET)
• Page 2: Caption this Mark Cuban and the Dodgers sale (November 3, 2011, 5:49 PM ET)
• Mavs' Cuban interested in Dodgers at right price (November 3, 2011, 5:42 PM ET)
• O'Malley, Garvey interested in buying Dodgers (November 3, 2011, 5:38 PM ET)
• Instead of playing Magic, Spoelstra visits school (November 3, 2011, 4:58 PM ET)
• Shaq sues former IT employee over sold emails (November 3, 2011, 1:41 PM ET)
• Penn: Even with concessions, NBA players will have best deal among pro athletes (November 3, 2011, 1:17 PM ET)
• Ford: Sullinger heads Big Ten's prospects (November 3, 2011, 1:09 PM ET)
• Lakers' Barnes stands behind Fisher, union (November 3, 2011, 12:29 PM ET)
• Smith: Fisher's job gets tougher amid questions (November 3, 2011, 12:26 PM ET)
• Sources: Fisher denies meeting to union execs (November 3, 2011, 8:11 AM ET)
• Page 2: Caption this Mark Cuban and the Dodgers for sale (November 3, 2011, 7:38 AM ET)
• Thorpe: What if Chris Paul was traded to the Knicks (November 2, 2011, 8:32 PM ET)
• Sources: NBPA will discuss next move Thursday (November 2, 2011, 6:32 PM ET)
• MSG workers facing lost wages in NBA lockout (November 2, 2011, 3:35 PM ET)
• Celtics' Davis says sides should split difference (November 2, 2011, 3:03 PM ET)
• No NBA games, but we're still paying (November 2, 2011, 12:52 PM ET)
• Oliver Miller enters guilty plea in pistol whipping (November 2, 2011, 11:26 AM ET)
• NBA player option/extension deadlines on hold (November 2, 2011, 10:43 AM ET)
• Sources: NBA fines Heat owner $500K for tweet (November 2, 2011, 10:41 AM ET)
• May: Non-scenes from Celtics' opening night (November 2, 2011, 9:22 AM ET)
• Caplan: Nothing doing would-be opening night (November 2, 2011, 2:11 AM ET)
• Mavs' Cuban says he inquired about Dodgers (November 2, 2011, 2:10 AM ET)
• Fisher: Report questioning NBPA loyalty 'absurd' (November 2, 2011, 12:43 AM ET)
• 5-on-5: The Opening Day That Wasn't (November 2, 2011, 12:06 AM ET)
• Text of Billy Hunter's letter to NBA players (November 1, 2011, 9:58 PM ET)
• NBA strife to keep Jordan from Presidents Cup (November 1, 2011, 9:44 PM ET)
• Game on? Durant, LeBron mull flag football tilt (November 1, 2011, 8:30 PM ET)
• Haberstroh: Boston's shrinking title window (November 1, 2011, 7:56 PM ET)
• Trail Blazers' Aldridge to host charity exhibition (November 1, 2011, 2:48 PM ET)
• Pistons' Wallace pleads guilty to misdemeanors (November 1, 2011, 2:13 PM ET)
• Kardashian seeks divorce from Humphries (November 1, 2011, 11:58 AM ET)
• Stern: NBA games canceled through Nov. 30 (November 1, 2011, 11:13 AM ET)