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Along the lines of pictures being valued at a thousand words, the shot chart above makes up most of what you need to know from a statistical perspective about the Miami Heat's win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Read the entire article....

The Bulls shot the ball well in the third quarter ... But the bigger story was how mightily the Nets struggled against the Bulls defense. The story of Game 2 of the Brooklyn Nets-Chicago Bulls series can be told in a pair of shot charts (whic...

AP Photo/Elise AmendolaSince last year's Arnold Palmer Invite, Woods has made 19 starts and has a PGA TOUR best five wins.Despite playing just four PGA TOUR events in 2013, Tiger Woods is the only player with multiple PGA TOUR wins this season (2). ...

Brad Penner/US PresswireNo one has meant more to the Yankees the past few years than second baseman Robinson Cano.Power might be at a premium for the New York Yankees, especially at the start of 2013. In the last two seasons, Curtis Granderson hit...

Michigan and Michigan State met as top-10 teams on Sunday for just the second time in history. The first time was earlier season, less than a month ago when the Spartans beat up on Big Blue, winning 75-52 in East Lansing. In that game, Michigan St...

Warren Little/Getty Images Can Tiger Woods find the form that helped him win the Farmers Insurance Open four years in a row?You can't blame Tiger Woods for starting his season at Torrey Pines, a place he's won 7 times (including his last major victor...

Al Bello/Getty ImagesJoe Flacco has thrown eight touchdowns and no interceptions this postseason. First Jim Harbaugh, now John Harbaugh. The Baltimore Ravens handed the New England Patriots their first home loss in a conference championship gam...

Matthew Emmons/USA TODAY SportsColin Kaepernick (right) and Vernon Davis (middle) gave the Falcons fits for most of the game.For the second straight week, the Atlanta Falcons let a big lead at home get away from them. Only this time they were not ...

Jared Wickerham/Getty ImagesMatt Schaub (left) leads the Texans into Foxborough to face Tom Brady (right) and the Patriots. New England beat Houston 42-14 in Week 14.The last game of the Divisional round kicks off Sunday at 4:30 ET when the Houston T...

Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Avery Johnson, Deron Williams and the Nets were just .500 when Johnson was fired as head coach.A promising November gave way to a disastrous December for the Brooklyn Nets, as not only did the team go 3-10, but its three wi...

What is the biggest lesson Rob Ryan and his defense may have gotten from the first time they faced Robert Griffin III? How about this one: Pick your blitzes wisely. The Cowboys sent five or more pass rushers after Griffin seven times in their W...

The New York Giants were able to disrupt quarterback Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan with their front-four pass rush, and Giants QB Eli Manning used an effective short passing game that piled up 158 yards after catch in a 24-2 wild-card playoff...

US Presswire The Lakers fall to 1-10 this season when Kobe Bryant scores 30 or more points. The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 100-94, their seventh win in their past eight home meetings with the purple and gold. The Lakers have lo...

Despite Kobe Bryant's team-high 35 points, the Los Angeles Lakers came up short of getting back to .500 this season, losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder 114-108. The Lakers have not won consecutive games under Mike D'Antoni who falls to 4-6 since...

Adrian Peterson is having a better comeback season Adrian Peterson is averaging 112.8 yards rushing per game and a career-high 5.8 yards per carry. In NFL history, only three running backs have ever finished a season at those thresholds: Barry Sande...

Icon SMI, Getty Images No. 15 Texas A&M and freshman QB Johnny Manziel (left) head to Tuscaloosa to take on No. 1 Alabama and AJ McCarron (right). The game of the week in college football takes place at 3:30 on Saturday, when No. 15 Texas A&M visit...