Party welcomes Shaq to town

The Cavaliers threw a party to welcome Shaquille O'Neal.

Reality hits home during Game 2

...Pietrus. Fisher is one of the best at taking charges. My all-charge team: Andres Nocioni, Anderson Varejao, Chris Duhon, Robert Horry and Scottie Pippen. 7:25 Jack Nicholson giving a helping hand. He...

Scouting Breakdown: Magic vs. Cavs

Scouts Inc. breaks down the Eastern Conference finals between the Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers and picks the winner.

Randolph a sleeper favorite for 2009-10

Brian McKitish provides the latest fantasy-value updates after more signings and analyzes many top summer league performers.

Summer's madness

Scoop Jackson appraises the state of the NBA's contenders and how free agency is shaking out.

Shaq to Cavs deal awaits approval

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Phoenix Suns are nearing agreement on a blockbuster trade that would send Shaquille O'Neal to Cleveland to team with LeBron James, according to two sources with knowledge of the discussions.

Daily Dime: Different game for Dwight Howard

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Though his team is down 2-0, Dwight Howard said you'll hear no discouraging words from him. ...

NBA will review technical foul rules

The NBA maintains that its current suspension scale for technical fouls is "a fair system," in the words of NBA president Joel Litvin, but he anticipates an internal re-evaluation after the season.

Dwight's game, demeanor coming of age

In four seasons, Dwight Howard and the Magic have grown into contenders. But the 23-year-old phenom won't let the bright lights of the Finals get in the way of a title.

Can Kobe and Dwight avoid techs?

Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard must avoid technical fouls in the NBA Finals.

Can Cavs make all the right moves?

Cleveland has a challenging summer ahead as it tries to keep LeBron James happy, writes Brian Windhorst.

Orlando Magic v Cleveland Cavaliers, Game 5 CLEVELAND - MAY 28: Anderson Varejao #17 of the Cleveland Cavaliers pumps his fist late in the game against the Orlando Magic...

Cavs advanced as far as they could

Despite their regular-season success, the Cavaliers lost in the playoffs to the better team.

Cavs' Wallace hints at retirement

Ben Wallace, the Cleveland Cavaliers enforcer and starting center for most of the season, said after the game that he may retire.

Daily Dime: Magic advance to NBA Finals

AP Photo/John Raoux After topping the Cavs in six games, the Magic have reached the Finals for the first time since 1995. AP Photo...