Chauncey Billups can't recall any of his other 117 playoff performances being as big as his 36-point outburst in front of his homies. Complete Story...
Andre Iguodala and the Philadelphia 76ers left the Magic stunned and the home fans silenced.
In an April 18 story on the playoff game between the Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Derrick Rose missed four free throws down the stretch for Memphis in last year's NCAA championship game. Rose had one of his team's four missed free throws down the stretch.
Utah Jazz center Mehmet Okur is questionable for Sunday's playoff opener in Los Angeles with a strained hamstring.
Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett watched from the bench in a suit when the defending NBA champions opened the playoffs against the Chicago Bulls.
Ray Allen picked the perfect time to snap out of his shooting slump.
LeBron James crossed midcourt and launched the ball toward the basket more than 40 feet away as the horn sounded. As Cleveland's star, the Detroit Pistons, 20,000 fans and a TV audience watched the shot's arching flight, James never stopped running.
Tony Parker wasn't about to let the Dallas Mavericks leave San Antonio with two wins.
The warm applause that greeted former Oregon star Aaron Brooks at the Rose Garden in the first game of the playoff series between the Houston Rockets and the Portland Trail Blazers won't likely be repeated.
LeBron James has become the second player to win four conference player of the month awards in one season.
The Washington Wizards have won a tiebreaker with the Los Angeles Clippers, giving them a slightly better chance of landing the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.
David Stern is in the same situation as the owners he welcomed to town this week: his business has been hurt by the financial crisis.
The Utah Jazz know why nobody is giving them a chance to beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the playoffs.
Players say it all the time: They want their team playing its best going into the playoffs.
There are moments when Michael Beasley's youth is impossible for the Miami Heat to ignore.
Their greatest regular season complete and another, more important campaign dawning, the Cleveland Cavaliers unveiled their new playoff logo and theme on Thursday.
While everyone else knew the San Antonio Spurs were seconds from winning the division, Tim Duncan had to find out from his wife. Michael Finley stayed clueless until getting back to the locker room.
Sometime early next July, the Knicks might take their free agent cash to LeBron James, or Dwyane Wade, or some other superstar, and see if he'd be interested in coming to New York.
Sacramento Kings owner Joe Maloof won't be getting an apology from Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin for his hard foul on Spencer Hawes earlier this week.
Chris Bosh has seen the Toronto Raptors transform from a 27-win team to division champions over a single summer.
When Kobe Bryant was last seen in the playoffs, he was hopeless and helpless as his Los Angeles Lakers were run over in Boston in Game 6 of the NBA finals.
Cavaliers forward Lorenzen Wright will undergo surgery after breaking his thumb in Cleveland's regular-season finale.
Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge won't be at the team's playoff opener after his minor heart attack.
Let’s hit the alphabet to tip off the quest by 16 teams for the NBA championship.
Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy said injured starters Rashard Lewis and Hedo Turkoglu might be able to play in the Magic's first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers beginning Sunday.