Kobe Bryant, making the best of bad situations

  Noah Graham/NBAE/Getty Images By J.A. Adande LOS ANGELES -- After Dwyane Wade had said hello to Kobe Bryant's wife outside the Lakers locker room...

Garnett helps Celtics pull away in 3rd as Thunder waste Durant's 36 points

Kevin Garnett scored 23 points, Paul Pierce added 21 in the first half and the Boston Celtics completed a perfect four-game trip with a 105-87 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night.

First Cup: Friday

Michael Wallace of The Miami Herald: "Dwyane Wade must be a Coke guy. Because his teams just can't seem to get anything accomplished at the Pepsi Cent...

Ready for a superstar

Rose and and his deferential mates are the perfect fit for one of the big three.

Garnett, Celtics clip Spurs for sixth consecutive victory

Kevin Garnett scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics won their sixth straight game, 90-83 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.

Celtics-Thunder Preview

Celtics-Thunder Preview

First Cup: Thursday

...Sheridan of The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Three years ago, the 76ers and the suits at Comcast-Spectacor spit Allen Iverson out like a piece of gum that had turned from sugary-sweet to flavorless to bitter...

Celtics-Spurs Preview

Celtics-Spurs Preview

NEXT No. 1: Kevin Durant

When he was drafted in 2007, there was no doubt Kevin Durant would survive in the NBA. But would he become dominant? Would he become a true superstar? We're about to find out.

Allen's sharpshooting helps Celtics cruise past Bobcats

Ray Allen broke out of his shooting slump with 27 points, Kendrick Perkins added 21 points and 12 rebounds and the Boston Celtics cruised past the Charlotte Bobcats 108-90 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight victory.

CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 01: Ray Allen #20 of the Boston Celtics celebrates after a basket against the Charlotte Bobcats during their game...

Celtics-Bobcats Preview

Celtics-Bobcats Preview

Look closer at underlying statistics

Brian McKitish highlights some interesting underlying statistics to get a truer look at some players and their potential fantasy value.

MIAMI - NOVEMBER 29: Ray Allen #20 of the Boston Celtics drives against the Miami Heat on November 29, 2009 at American...

Celtics collectively win fourth straight; Heat coach in awe of Rondo

Kevin Garnett scored 24 points on 11 of 12 shooting, Ray Allen delivered the big blow with a 3-pointer with 1:38 left and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Miami Heat 92-85 on Sunday night.