Knicks' Answer: No to Allen Iverson
The New York Knicks won't sign Allen Iverson, believing any short-term gain would hinder their plans to build for the future. (Updated: 11/20/09 1:36 PM )
Gasol scores 24 in debut, Lakers top Bulls 108-93
Pau Gasol had 24 points and 13 rebounds in his season debut, and Kobe Bryant scored 21 points while passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the Lakers' career scoring chart in Los Angeles' 108-93 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night. (Updated: 11/20/09 1:36 AM )
Jazz get first win in San Antonio since 1999
Deron Williams scored 21 points and the Utah Jazz ended their decade-long misery in San Antonio with a 90-83 win over the Spurs on Thursday night. (Updated: 11/19/09 11:26 PM )
Stojakovic leads Hornets past Suns, 110-103
Peja Stojakovic hit seven 3-pointers during a 25-point, 13-rebound performance, and the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Phoenix Suns 110-103 on Thursday night. (Updated: 11/19/09 11:01 PM )
Hunter plans bargaining meeting with Stern soon
NBA players' association director Billy Hunter plans another negotiating session soon with commissioner David Stern, and here's something that might come up. (Updated: 11/20/09 11:46 AM )
Both Iverson and the Knicks deserve better
It's painfully clear to everyone but the management of the New York Knicks that there's only one question to which Allen Iverson remains "The Answer." (Updated: 11/19/09 8:41 PM )
Iverson clears waivers, becomes free agent
Allen Iverson has cleared waivers and is free to sign with any NBA team. (Updated: 11/19/09 7:06 PM )
NYC groups sue to block deal for Nets arena
Opponents of the Brooklyn arena planned for the New Jersey Nets have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a state agency's approval of the project. (Updated: 11/19/09 4:06 PM )
AP source: Jayson Williams taking deal in shooting
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams has agreed to a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for accidentally shooting a driver at his New Jersey estate in 2002, a person with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press on Thursday. (Updated: 11/19/09 1:56 PM )
Arenas waiting for 1 million followers to tweet
Gilbert Arenas is waiting for an audience. (Updated: 11/19/09 10:21 AM )
Roy, Aldridge help Blazers hold off Pistons 87-81
PORTLAND, Ore. AP) - Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge each had 20 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the tired but tenacious Detroit Pistons 87-81 on Wednesday night. (Updated: 11/19/09 1:03 AM )
Nowitzki's 41 points lead Mavs over Spurs in OT
Dirk Nowitzki scored 11 of his season-high 41 points in overtime and the short-handed Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the injury-depleted San Antonio Spurs 99-94 on Wednesday night. (Updated: 11/19/09 2:28 AM )
Maynor, Jazz hold off Raptors 104-91
Rookie Eric Maynor scored 11 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter and helped the Utah Jazz hang on for a 104-91 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. (Updated: 11/18/09 11:53 PM )
Gay, Randolph lead Grizzlies over Clippers 106-91
Rudy Gay and Zach Randolph scored 21 points apiece and the Memphis Grizzlies won their second straight, 106-91 over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. (Updated: 11/18/09 11:08 PM )
Bogut, Delfino score 21 as Bucks top winless Nets
Andrew Bogut and Carlos Delfino each scored 21 points, Bogut also grabbed 11 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the winless New Jersey Nets 99-85 on Wednesday night. (Updated: 11/18/09 10:38 PM )