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Pacers hold off Celtics to tie series 1-1
Apr 25 2005 9:57PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Reggie Miller still had a big shot left in his 39-year-old body. Miller hit a 13-footer for Indiana's last basket, capping his 28-point game and leading the Pacers to an 82-79 win over the Boston Celtics that tied their playoff series at one game each Monday night.
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Stern envisions overseas NBA workout camps
Apr 25 2005 8:34PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The NBA is working on plans for three or four teams to hold the major part of their training camps in Europe before the 2006-07 season.
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Mavs see room for improvement vs. Rockets
Apr 25 2005 8:29PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - From being overconfident, to underestimating the spike in intensity, to just plain being flat, the Dallas Mavericks had plenty of theories why they opened the playoffs with one of their worst performances all season.
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Mavs coach Johnson fined $10,000
Apr 25 2005 7:40PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Dallas Mavericks coach Avery Johnson was fined $10,000 by the NBA on Monday for his postgame exchange of words with official Joey Crawford following a loss to the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of their playoff series.
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The consensus: Bibby won't repeat Game 1
Apr 25 2005 7:18PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Mike Bibby is tired of talking about his performance in Game 1 of Sacramento's playoff series against Seattle. Or maybe he's just tired of talking, period.
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Nocioni hopes winning rubs off on Bulls
Apr 25 2005 7:09PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Andres Nocioni brought his Olympic gold medal to the Chicago Bulls' media day in October, his way of saying that he knows how to play and win important basketball games.
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Clogging middle hasn't worked for Suns
Apr 25 2005 6:51PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Shawn Marion's aching wrist and Amare Stoudemire's low-scoring playoff debut were the dominant subjects a day after the Phoenix Suns unleashed a 3-point barrage to beat the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Sixers' Webber finally home for playoffs
Apr 25 2005 5:38PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Chris Webber closed his eyes, grinned and swayed as Anita Baker sang the national anthem before Game 1 of the Philadelphia-Detroit series.
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Blazers rookie goes 'Through the Fire'
Apr 25 2005 5:18PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Sebastian Telfair was at Jay-Z's Manhattan nightclub with his family, watching TV and waiting for the announcement from the Madison Square Garden podium that would send him across the country and change his life.
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Heat send Nets back to drawing board
Apr 25 2005 4:34PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The New Jersey Nets make the plan sound so simple. They only need to contain Shaquille O'Neal, defend the pick and rolls that free Dwyane Wade for many of his points, keep the Miami Heat's shooters from taking 3-pointers and _ voila! _ everything will fall into place.
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WNBA teams wait for players to return
Apr 25 2005 4:18PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Lynx opened training camp this season without five players who figure to play prominent roles with the team.
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Sting open camp with new shooting guard
Apr 25 2005 4:14PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Sting opened training camp Monday with a new shooting guard for the first time in franchise history.
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Blazers rookie goes 'Through the Fire'
Apr 25 2005 3:35PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - If the minimum age to play in the NBA were bumped up from 18 to 20 _ a change the league hopes to make this summer _ Sebastian Telfair wouldn't have spent this past season as a rookie point guard for the Portland Trail Blazers.
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NBA fines Mobley for obscene gesture
Apr 25 2005 2:55PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Sacramento guard Cuttino Mobley was fined $15,000 by the NBA on Monday for making an obscene gesture toward fans at the end of the Kings' first-round playoff game at Seattle.
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