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Jackson reaches WNBA points mark fastest
Jun 7 2006 11:59PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Lauren Jackson scored 19 points and reached 3,000 in her career faster than any player in WNBA history to lead the Seattle Storm to an 86-73 victory over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday night.
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Mabika, Leslie spark L.A. over Shock
Jun 7 2006 11:49PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mwadi Mabika scored 24 points, Lisa Leslie had 22 and 11 rebounds and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Detroit Shock 86-78 to win their home opener Wednesday night.
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Catchings returns, leads Fever to win
Jun 7 2006 8:36PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tamika Catchings returned to the lineup and scored a season-high 26 points to lead the Indiana Fever to an 83-70 win over the Washington Mystics on Wednesday night.
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Mavs face Heat in revolutionary finals
Jun 7 2006 6:52PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - The NBA finals are a new phenomenon in this part of Texas and in Pat Riley's part of Florida. The Dallas Mavericks and the Miami Heat have never been this far in the postseason, and there's plenty of rafter room for the banner to be won in the next two weeks.
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Stars abound but watch subs in NBA finals
Jun 7 2006 5:52PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks aren't sure they can stop Shaquille O'Neal and Dwyane Wade, and the Miami Heat don't know how to best defend Dirk Nowitzki.
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LSU's Thomas expected to go early in draft
Jun 7 2006 5:11PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A young Tyrus Thomas took a basketball to the barber shop, the park and the corner store, a constant reminder that he wanted to reach the NBA.
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Blazers, arena to be sold together
Jun 7 2006 4:46PM (CT)
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Portland Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen and the group that runs the Rose Garden Arena agreed Wednesday that when the time comes, the team and building will be sold together.
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NBA still among pro sports' most diverse
Jun 7 2006 3:23PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - NBA team front offices had four black presidents and CEOs this season _ more than all other U.S. major professional sports combined _ earning the league high marks for the second straight year in a diversity study released Wednesday.
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Douglas leads Sun over Liberty 75-60
Jun 7 2006 1:12PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Katie Douglas scored 10 of her 17 points in the fourth quarter, and Taj McWilliams-Franklin added 16 points as the first-place Connecticut Sun cruised to a 75-60 victory over the New York Liberty on Wednesday.
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Haslem faces tough challenge in NBA finals
Jun 7 2006 5:51AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The cell phone is off a lot these days. Friends, relatives, high school teammates, college buddies, they're all being pushed aside for a little while.
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Mavs' Nowitzki has way of bouncing back
Jun 7 2006 12:13AM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - As the Miami Heat try to find ways to handle Dirk Nowitzki, they'll no doubt look at his mistakes that cost the Mavericks playoff games against San Antonio and Phoenix. The Heat would be wise to heed what happened next.
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