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CHICAGO -- It's a miracle he lasted this long. There have been so many different moments that have tested the extremes of his patience. But finally on Friday night, Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau reached his breaking point. In a no-luck season ...

Issac Baldizon/Getty Images Neutralizing Carlos Boozer is one of the many subtle "plus plays" from Shane Battier so far. MIAMI - Every so often you'll glance at the official box score after a game and see a number that is so extreme that you'll fee...

Tom Thibodeau has coached the Bulls through a remarkable postseason, but his road just got rougher in Game 3, Brian Windhorst writes.

Even if the Bulls lose the next four games in this series, they will make every single one of those minutes pure hell for the Heat, writes Israel Gutierrez.

Much is hanging in the balance as April turns to May, with the NBA and NHL playoffs underway and other sports heating up. Here are the best images from said situations this week: Photos of the Week: April 29-May 1...

The two best assists of the sports weekend won't show up in the box score. They didn't help a team win a game. They did something much more important. They gave a little moment of happiness to a child who has been through the worst extremes of horror...

Whether the Chicago Bulls match Omer Asik's offer sheet or not, don't expect them to make anymore major splashes in free agency. With the team deciding not to pick up the options for Ronnie Brewer and C.J. Watson, and likely not bringing back Kyle Ko...

Well, not literally, but Steve Nash loves to make movies. Film parodies, specifically. Like this one, and this one. His newest? A "Dark Knight Rises" spoof also lampooning the ubiquitous EXTREME! home workout videos you'll see on late night televi...

Neil Tardy evaluates the fantasy basketball period of April 2-8, and highlights teams and players to target due to their friendly schedules.

DALLAS - It will take extreme circumstances for Jason Kidd to be pushed past the 30-minute limit. Even more extreme than his two primary backups not being available. Delonte West will miss several weeks due to a fractured and dislocated right r...

Celtics guard Ray Allen makes an appearance at the Basketball Hall of Fame while donating some history for a Boston sports fan's room on the show:...

NBA owners have their priorities, and playing games isn't first on that list.

NEW YORK -- Player reps from the 30 NBA teams will meet in New York Thursday at a critical union meeting prior to Friday's resumption of collective bargaining talks, and whatever cautious optimism they hear will be cautious to the extreme. Althoug...

Mavericks-Thunder in the Western finals is a major mismatch in experience.

It's no secret that No. 13 is historically viewed as unlucky or, in extreme cases, cursed. The fear of 13 is so common, there's even a term for it: triskaidekaphobia. In the sports world, though, a few brave players have embraced the number.

DALLAS -- If Jason Terry can't figure it out, how is anyone supposed to? "It's frustrating, no question about it," Terry said of his strange pattern of putting up bricks through three quarters and then nothing but net in the fourth. "But, coach ha...