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On March 4, coming off a loss to the Orlando Magic in which they led by 24 points in the second half, the Miami Heat suffered their worst loss of the season, a 30-point defeat at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs. Just 10 days later the tide turn...

Pacers or Heat? Our team breaks down the Eastern Conference finals.

LeBron James and Memphis guard Tony Allen headline the NBA All-Defensive First Team.

Ray Allen said he doesn't expect the NBA's locker room environment to change much in light of Jason Collins' becoming the first active player in North America's four major professional sports to announce he is gay.

LeBron James scored 30, Ray Allen had another big game against his old team and the Miami Heat advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with an 88-77 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday.

Grizzlies center Marc Gasol has won his first NBA Defensive Player of the Year award after anchoring the league's stingiest defense.

In case you were busy mixing up Davy Crockett with Daniel Boone, much to your own embarrassment and chagrin, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday: The Golden State Warriors, powered by Stephen Curry's 30 points, beat the Denver Nuggets, 1...

Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE/Getty ImagesCeltics vs. Heat loses some sizzle without Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce on the floor.The Boston Celtics (40-38, 13-25 away) visit the Miami Heat (62-16, 34-4 home) on Friday night at AmericanAirlines Arena (7:30 ...

LeBron James scored 28 points in 30 minutes, Udonis Haslem had his first double-double of the season and the Heat moved a step closer to wrapping up home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs by topping the Bucks 94-83 on Tuesday night.

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Tom Carpenter reviews the best options for the final scoring period in our Fastbreak game.

Bosh's role among the Miami SuperFriends obscures the true quality of a potential 2014 free agent.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2013

With the way the Miami Heat have played over the past two months, having won 29 of 30 games, it would be assumed opponents would be interested in avoiding them. "That's what you assume?" New York Knicks forward Kenyon Martin said to a New York Ti...

Amin Elhassan ranks the NBA's free agent class of 2013 by average annual value.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2013

DALLAS -- Jimmy Butler may be a second-year NBA player, but in terms of accepting responsibility, the Chicago Bulls small forward is far more mature than his 23 years might suggest. Butler, who has been starting in place of the injured Marco Belin...