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Dirk Nowitzki's intention to take a "significant pay cut" next summer will be part of the Dallas Mavericks' sales pitch in July as they attempt to sign a superstar in free agency.

The Clippers are struggling as the season draws to a close. Here are some adjustments they can make as they prepare for the postseason: Sound defensive rotations The Clippers' Achilles heel this season has been their 3-point defense, which stems ...

As the game clock ticked down, Chris Paul, Blake Griffin & Co. sat on the bench, wondering how a promising road trip ended in disaster for the Los Angeles Clippers. When the Clippers saw this four-game road trip in the Southwest on their sched...

For Chris Paul, this game was personal. It always is any time he goes up against his former team, the New Orleans Hornets. Last season, before his first visit to New Orleans in a different uniform, Paul fondly said: "I'm emotionally connected to that...

Neil Tardy recaps Tuesday in the NBA, and discusses why Ricky Rubio's value is rising for 2013 drafts.

DALLAS -- Any discussion about the Dallas Mavericks as a playoff team is premature. At least it is if it's in the presence of the men who just want to keep their heads down and continue digging their way out of the massive hole they created in the...

DALLAS -- No one needed to remind the Los Angeles Clippers of where they were in the standings and how important the first game of their four-game trip was. Players and coaches watched Monday night from their hotel as the Denver Nuggets and Memphi...

Tom Carpenter recaps Monday's NBA action and discusses the frustration of owning Evan Turner.

Tom Carpenter reviews the best options for Week 20 in our Fastbreak game.

Tell Chris Paul about one of the Los Angeles Clippers' long road losing streaks against a particular opponent and his face will light up. Paul loves ending those streaks. Looking at the results this season, it's clear he's been successful in his ...

Mavericks' post-title plan was worth risk in order to keep up with rising Thunder.

Tom Carpenter recaps Monday in the NBA, including Dion Waiters' big night against the Sacramento Kings.

Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki deals with the truth but also battles reality.

Noah Graham/Getty ImagesThe Lakers have lost a season-high six straight games.It might be time to panic in Los Angeles -- well, at least for Lakers fans. The Lakers now have lost six straight games, their longest losing streak since March 2007. Th...

Dirk Nowitzki doesn't want to play for another NBA franchise, but he also doesn't want to finish his career just fighting for the Western Conference's final playoff spot.

How it happened: Despite a strong third-quarter effort, the Dallas Mavericks ran out of steam Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers continuing their downward spiral with a 99-93 loss to the team with the NBA's best record. Point guard D...