Wednesday Bullets

By Henry Abbott Tim Varner of 48 Minutes of Hell: "When the Spurs inaugurated their summer of spending, a popular justification was the need to prov...

Howard scores 18 of his 20 in second half of return in Mavs' victory

Josh Howard looked sharp coming off a 13-game break to rehabilitate his surgically repaired left ankle, scoring 18 of his 20 points in the second half and leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 102-101 victory over the reeling Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.

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Dirk credits summer rest for fast start

Right stuff: Mavs' Nowitzki credits new move, restful summer for his fast start.

Finally believing in Boozer

Brian McKitish provides his latest rankings, defending a few of them and responding to readers' opinions on some others.

Kobe's 26 points lead Lakers to NBA's best record at 16-3

Kobe Bryant scored 26 points, Ron Artest added 15 points and five steals, and the Los Angeles Lakers raced away from the Phoenix Suns in the second half of their ninth straight victory, 108-88 Sunday night.

Marion pulls double duty due to injuries

Until Josh Howard returns, Shawn Marion and the Mavs will be stretched thin.

Nash, Stoudemire lead Suns to win that snaps Kings' 4-game win streak

Steve Nash scored 32 points, Amare Stoudemire had 18 points and 21 rebounds and Phoenix used a late 3-point barrage to beat Sacramento 115-107 on Saturday night, snapping the Kings' four-game winning streak.

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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...

Unheralded players making their mark early

We've spent the last few weeks covering players who were high on the radar of NBA scouts coming into the season. But every year a few players who were...

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Easiest to make move in assists

John Cregan explains why assists is the easiest category in which to make up ground in the standings.

PHOENIX - OCTOBER 30: Steve Nash #13 of the Phoenix Suns moves the ball up court against Stephen Curry #30 of the...

MINNEAPOLIS - NOVEMBER 27: Steve Nash #13 of the Phoenix Suns stands on the court during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves...