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  • James, Wade lead Heat to 115-83 win over Pacers

    MIAMI (AP) LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade added 28, and the Miami Heat moved a win away from another trip to the Eastern Conference finals with a 115-83 victory over the suddenly hurting Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night.

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  • Granger rolls ankle in Game 5 of Pacers-Heat

    MIAMI (AP) Indiana forward Danny Granger sprained his left ankle after missing a shot late in the first half of Game 5 of the Pacers' Eastern Conference semifinal series in Miami on Tuesday night. Granger missed a 3-pointer with about

  • Collins hopes blast from '82 Game 7 inspires 76ers

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) Before coach Doug Collins had his Philadelphia 76ers look ahead to Game 6, he had them rewind the tape to a dusty Game 7. He slipped in a highlight video of Sixers vs. Celtics, Game 7, 1982 Eastern

  • Irving unanimous pick to NBA All-Rookie team

    NEW YORK (AP) Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving of Cleveland is the lone unanimous choice to the NBA's All-Rookie team. Irving received 58 points Tuesday in voting done by the league's 30 head coaches, who could not vote for

  • Bass erupts for Celtics in 101-85 win over Sixers

    BOSTON (AP) Brandon Bass scored 18 of his postseason career-high 27 points in the third quarter on Monday night as the Boston Celtics pulled away from the Philadelphia 76ers to win 101-85 and take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern

  • Column: Same skills, new mindset for LeBron?

    Spectacular as it seemed, it was nothing we haven't seen from LeBron James before. Maybe that's the funny thing about all the hoopla over James' performance in Game 4 of the Pacers-Heat series. Because for once, it wasn't just his

  • LeBron, Heat rest up for Game 5 with Pacers

    MIAMI (AP) LeBron James was tired Monday. Understandable, given he was coming off an effort the NBA hadn't seen in more than 50 years. A day later, the Miami Heat were still marveling at what James did Sunday in Indiana.

  • Magic fire coach Stan Van Gundy, GM also gone

    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) The Orlando Magic have fired coach Stan Van Gundy after a rocky season. The Magic also have mutually agreed to part ways with general manager Otis Smith. The moves came Monday after the team's second straight first-round

  • Heat Wave: James, Wade combine for 70 in Heat win

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) As the clock ticked down to a precious few seconds, LeBron James threw his right arm around Dwyane Wade's neck and pulled his teammate close. This was their moment. Together. The MVP and his superstar sidekick. They silenced

  • James, Wade combine for 70 as Heat win Game 4

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The coveted NBA championship, the one LeBron James needs to validate everything, was vanishing. With 18,000 towel-waving fans roaring like the engines at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indiana Pacers had knocked the Miami Heat to the floor and

  • Ex-NBA star, Olympian Bob Boozer dies at 75

    OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Bob Boozer was a star in college, an Olympic gold medalist and an 11-year professional who finished his playing career with an NBA championship. His friends and family remember him more for his humility and service to

  • James, Wade lift Heat over Pacers in Game 4

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Miami's season, the one that's supposed to end in an NBA championship and vindication, was slipping away. LeBron James brought it back. And this time, Dwyane Wade helped him. James scored 40 points, Wade added 30 22 in

  • Heat change lineup again for Game 4

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) For the fourth time in four games, the Miami Heat have changed their starting lineup against the Indiana Pacers. Mixing and matching with All-Star forward Chris Bosh out with an abdominal strain, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra started center

  • Celtics back in Boston, back at practice for 76ers

    WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) The aging and injured Boston Celtics have been taking it easy whenever possible in the playoffs. Celtics coach Doc Rivers hasn't held practice for his team during the postseason on the day off between games. But with

  • Iguodala leading the way in postseason for 76ers

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala is winning games for the Sixers and winning over Philadelphia with each clutch basket. Iguodala has long been blamed for the Philadelphia 76ers' eight-year run of painfully mediocre basketball. Before this season, Iguodala had never won

  • Pacers guard sorry for "choke" at LeBron

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Pacers reserve guard Lance Stephenson apologized for making a choking gesture toward LeBron James. The NBA's MVP wasn't so forgiving. In fact, he didn't even know he had been mocked. James said Saturday that he was unaware that

  • Wade, Heat move on after Game 3 spat

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Refreshed in body and spirit, the Miami Heat returned to practice reunited and refocused. There was no looking back. No heartfelt apologies given. No need for a detailed autopsy of Dwyane Wade's ugly sideline exchange with coach Eric

  • Wade: "No harm done. We're a family."

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Dwyane Wade says the Miami Heat have moved on from Game 3 when he had his public spat with coach Erik Spoelstra. Following the team's practice Saturday, Wade chalked up his heated sideline exchange in the third quarter

  • Pacers' G Stephenson sorry for "choke" gesture

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Pacers reserve guard Lance Stephenson has apologized to his coach for making a choking gesture toward LeBron James during Indiana's Game 3 win over Miami. After James missed a technical foul in the second half, Stephenson wrapped his

  • 76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even series

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala snapped a tie game with five straight points in the final 90 seconds to help the Philadelphia 76ers storm back from 15 points down and stun the Boston Celtics 92-83 on Friday night in Game 4

  • Heat regroup, relax after shocking loss to Pacers

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) As panic ensued along South Beach and the national scrutiny intensified, the Miami Heat decided to chill out. After the storm, there was silence. One day after they lost by 19 points and Dwyane Wade lost his cool

  • Hawks keeping Drew as coach for 2012-13 season

    ATLANTA (AP) Larry Drew is returning for his third season as the Atlanta Hawks' coach despite the team's first-round exit from the playoffs. The Hawks announced Friday the team is exercising its option on Drew's contract for next season. General

  • Heat shut down after Indy meltdown; scrap practice

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Miami Heat canceled practice and their media availability one day after a blowout loss in Game 3 to the Pacers. The team gave no immediate reason for Friday's decision, which was announced on the Heat's media telephone

  • Texas boy suspended over NBA shave scores tickets

    SAN ANTONIO (AP) A 12-year-old Texas boy who was suspended from school after shaving his head to resemble the face of San Antonio Spurs forward Matt Bonner scored tickets to a playoff game and thanks from his favorite NBA player.

  • Wade loses cool in Heat's 94-75 loss to Pacers

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Dwyane Wade lashed out in frustration during the worst playoff game of his career. His target wasn't wearing an Indiana uniform. Wade confronted his coach as the Miami Heat melted. The star had an animated exchange with Erik

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