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In Marc Stein's preseason Power Rankings, the Heat start out on top.

Brazil's men's basketball team will be led by NBA players Nene, Leandro Barbosa, Tiago Splitter and Anderson Varejao when it returns to the Olympics for the first time in 16 years.

For the second straight season Anderson Varejao won't cross the finish line with the Cavaliers.

Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao won't be lying on a Brazilian beach this summer.

Mike Krzyzewski is only thinking about this year, not about a potential third Olympics as U.S. men's basketball coach.

Cavaliers rookie Kyrie Irving won't play for Australia in the London Olympics this summer.

Kyrie Irving talks NBA draft, music, Australia in a Page 2 Q&A.

Tim Griffin of the San Antonio Express-News: "Some of the basketball cognescenti still are unwilling to call the Spurs for what they really are. And that's a dynasty in the truest since of the word. Although they have never won back-to-back NBA title...

Former NBA coach Mike Fratello has agreed to coach Ukraine's national team at the European Championship this year.

Cavaliers forward Anderson Varejao is not expected to miss any time after spraining his right ankle playing in an exhibition game for Brazil's national team.

LAS VEGAS - As Cleveland Cavaliers fans continue to deal with the fallout from losing their hometown hero LeBron James, Bulls fans will be happy to know the mind set of Chicago native Derrick Rose on his future. "I'm never [leaving]," he said, bef...

Drew Brees, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Jimmie Johnson and Albert Pujols will vie for the Best Male Athlete award at the 2010 ESPYS, which are set for July 14 in Los Angeles.

Drew Brees, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Jimmie Johnson and Albert Pujols will vie for the Best Male Athlete award at the 2010 ESPYS, which are set for July 14 in Los Angeles.

Bob Donewald has been appointed head coach of China's national basketball team, and the American promises to make the basketball-crazy country proud of the squad.

LeBron James responded Sunday to USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo's warnings about skipping the world championships, saying he has already proven his commitment to the team.

Getty Images Planning For Less Than Gold? The U.S. Men's Hockey Team is trying to reschedule their flights out of Vancouver because they were booked to leave town BEFORE Sunday's gold- medal game against Canada ... this according to a report in t...