NBA News for 5/11/2008
Wallace Boosts Cavs in Game 3 Despite Dizziness
It was the Boston Celtics, not Ben Wallace, feeling dizzy after this one. Wallace started Game 3 despite occasional dizziness from an inner ear infection and had one of his best performances since joining Cleveland in a midseason trade. - Read More...
Around the Association presented by T-Mobile: May 10
Go Around the Association presented by T-Mobile for a recap of Saturday's playoff action. - Read More...
Mavericks Say Carlisle was "Top Choice"
The Dallas Mavericks made it official Saturday, announcing they had hired Rick Carlisle to replace Avery Johnson as their coach. - Read More...
The Sunday Click -- The Busy Time
NBA.com's Sunday Click takes a look at each of the four Conference Semifinals series, as well as the coaching carousel, with a trip around the web for the best the NBA columnists have to offer. - Read More...
Nelson guarantees Magic will prevail in Game 5
His team backed into a 3-1 corner in the Eastern Conference semifinals, Orlando Magic guard Jameer Nelson guaranteed a Magic victory when the series returns to Detroit on Tuesday. - Read More...
LIVE: Jazz, Lakers do battle in pivotal Game 4
All Jazzed up
The crowd is raucous. One player has already been tossed. And Utah is fighting to even its series with L.A. Follow Game 4 LIVE.
Jazz survive Lakers rally, OT to even series
Hornets-Spurs -- Game 4 Live Blog
Can the Spurs even the series or will the Hornets head back to New Orleans with a 3-1 lead? NBA.com's John Schuhmann is live blogging Game 4. - Read More...
Hornets visit Spurs for Game 4
Tony Parker carried the Spurs in Game 3. Can he keep the momentum or will Chris Paul's Hornets take a 3-1 lead? Follow Game 4 LIVE.
Attacking Jazz rattle Kobe, Lakers to even series
His buddies rallied in regulation, but the Lakers still lost Game 4 in Utah because an injured Kobe forced the issue, Mike Kahn says.
Jazz sweet at home
The Utah Jazz overcame a late-game rally from the Lakers to pull even in their best-of-seven series. Hear from the Jazz after the 123-115 overtime win.
Duncan leads Spurs to Game 4 rout of Hornets
Three-time playoff MVP Tim Duncan put on a vintage performance as the Spurs routed the Hornets to draw even in their series.
Kahn: Kobe tries to do too much in OT
Spurs swat Hornets 100-80 to tie series at two each
So this is why they're the defending champions. On a night when everything clicked, the San Antonio Spurs evened this NBA Western ...
Parker vs. Paul is Matchup to Watch
Besides winning titles, there's another reason Tony Parker loves playing in the NBA. - Read More...
Cavs Cruise to Game 3 Win, Send Celts to 0-4 Playoff Road Record
The Cavaliers raced to a 108-84 victory Saturday night over the road-challenged Celtics to win their first game of the second-round series. - Read More...
Struggles on road continue for Celtics
The Celtics still haven't won a road playoff game, but Boston's Game 3 loss had a lot to do with the Cavs' effort, Charley Rosen says.
Vecsey: D'Antoni not the answer for Knicks
The Knicks are betting $24M that Mike D'Antoni can right the ship. Peter Vecsey thinks they put their money on the wrong man.
All that Jazz
The NBA's best home team is up to its old tricks. Utah has the crowd involved and an early lead on L.A. Follow Game 4 LIVE.
Lakers forward Turiaf ejected after flagrant foul
Lakers forward Ronny Turiaf was ejected early in the second quarter of Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Jazz on Sunday for a flagrant foul. - Read More...
Jazz best Lakers in OT
After blowing a 12-point lead at the end of regulation, the Jazz delivered in OT at home to even their series with Kobe and the Lakers.
Jazz hold off late Lakers push to even up series
Andrei Kirilenko blocked Kobe Bryant twice in overtime and converted a three-point play with 35 seconds remaining as the Utah ...
Jazz Tie Series With Overtime Win Over Lakers
Andrei Kirilenko blocked Kobe Bryant twice in overtime and converted a three-point play with 35 seconds remaining as the Utah Jazz beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-115 on Sunday, tying the Western Conference semifinals at 2-2. - Read More...
LIVE: Spurs, Hornets lock up in pivotal Game 4
Jazz survive Lakers rally to even series
Cleveland's current playoff run brings back memories of first
This looks familiar. Washington. Then Boston. Would it be another miracle? Cleveland Cavaliers fans remember the team's Miracle ...
Duncan, Spurs roll past Hornets to even series
Spurs grab Game 4
Hear from Tim Duncan and coach Greg Popovich after the Spurs' Game 4 win over the Hornets. Duncan scored 22 points for San Antonio in their 100-80 victory.
Spurs dominate, expose young Hornets
The Spurs dominated the Hornets in Game 4 and may have finally exposed New Orleans' youth in the process, Charley Rosen says.