Harden suffering flu-like symptoms

Rockets All-Star James Harden is expected to play in Game 5 against the Thunder after leaving their shootaround because of flu-like symptoms.Coach Kevin McHale says he's sure Harden will be ''ready t... Read More

Knicks fail to finish off Celtics

Kevin Garnett had 16 points and 18 rebounds and the Boston Celtics stayed alive in the NBA playoffs, cutting the New York Knicks' lead to 3-2 with a 92-86 victory Wednesday night.The Celtics will hos... Read More

Pacers take series lead with rout

David West scored 24 points and Paul George had 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead Indiana past Atlanta 106-83 on Wednesday night, taking a 3-2 playoff series lead.The Pacers have all won three home g... Read More

Lillard wins NBA Rookie of the Year

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard has been unanimously chosen the NBA's Rookie of the Year.Lillard, the sixth overall pick in last June's draft out of Weber State, led all rookies wit... Read More

Nuggets avoid elimination with win

Kenneth Faried brought the energy and the Denver Nuggets rediscovered their toughness in time to stave off elimination Tuesday night with a 107-100 win over the Golden State Warriors.WARRIORS 3, NUGG... Read More

Report: Collins' ex was stunned

Jason Collins stunned everyone Monday, when he revealed that he is gay in a personal essay in Sports Illustrated. And by everyone, we mean everyone - even his ex-fiancee, according to one report.Acco... Read More

Nets win big in Game 5 to stay alive

Flourishing instead of fading in the fourth quarter, the Nets extended their first season in Brooklyn.They need one more victory to set up the biggest game here yet.Brook Lopez had 28 points and 10... Read More

Collins says support is 'incredible'

Jason Collins said he has gotten ''incredible'' support since coming out as the first openly gay player in one of the four major U.S. pro sports leagues, and hopes he may have made the path easier for... Read More

Celtics players happy for Collins

Boston Celtics players are voicing support for Jason Collins.The Celtics practiced for the first time Tuesday since their former teammate said he was gay on Sports Illustrated's website Monday.Kevin... Read More

Rockets stay alive with 105-103 win

The Houston Rockets escaped playoff elimination with a 105-103 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night.Chandler Parsons scored 27 points and Patrick Beverley added 16 points with point gua... Read More