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Spurs' Parker to have MRI on hamstring

7:57 AM, Jun 12, 2013

Tony Parker's status for Game 4 of the NBA Finals is uncertain after the All-Star point guard suffered a hamstring injury in San Antonio's resounding win Tuesday.

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Game 7 on tap between Heat and Pacers

10:36 AM, Jun 3, 2013

Monday night is Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the defending NBA champion Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers from South Beach.

Pacers' Hibbert hit with $75K fine

7:07 PM, Jun 2, 2013

Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert was fined $75,000 by the NBA for his postgame press conference rant following his team's win over the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday.

Pacers' Hibbert apologizes for postgame comments

12:42 PM, Jun 2, 2013

Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert offered an apology Sunday after making derogatory remarks in a postgame media session following Saturday's Game 6 win over the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals.

National Basketball Association Playoff Game Capsules

12:09 AM, Jun 2, 2013

The Pacers surged ahead in the third quarter this time. And when the Miami Heat charged back in the fourth, Roy Hibbert won a showdown at the rim against LeBron James to swing the momentum and send the series back to South Beach. Paul George had 28 points and eight rebounds, while Hibbert added 24 points and 11 boards in the Pacers' 91-77 win over the Heat in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. After the Heat outscored Indiana by a 30-13 margin in the 12 minutes after halftime in Game 5, the Pacers held a 29-15 advantage in the third of Game 6 to turn a one-point halftime deficit into a 68-55 cushion heading into the final frame. Miami cut the gap to four midway through the fourth and found itself down 77-68 a bit later before James drove down the lane and met Hibbert at the rim. James double clutched, and Hibbert, who jumped straight up from inside the restricted area, drew an offensive foul when

Pacers down Heat to force Game 7

11:18 PM, Jun 1, 2013

The Pacers surged ahead in the third quarter this time.

NBA Game Summary - Miami at Indiana

11:16 PM, Jun 1, 2013

Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The Pacers surged ahead in the third quarter this time. And when ...

Grant Hill retires after 19 seasons

8:41 PM, Jun 1, 2013

Longtime NBA forward Grant Hill announced his retirement Saturday after a 19-year career in which he was named an All- Star seven times.

Heat shoot for close-out in Indianapolis

8:56 AM, Jun 1, 2013

The Miami Heat are just one win away from dispatching the Indiana Pacers and advancing to the NBA Finals, but Game 6 will be in hostile territory for the defending champs.

Report: Former Hawks player Mookie Blaylock improves after car crash

9:58 PM, May 31, 2013

Former NBA star Mookie Blaylock is reportedly in critical condition following a car accident in Georgia.

Raptors hire Ujiri as new general manager

8:44 PM, May 31, 2013

The Toronto Raptors signed Masai Ujiri to be the team's general manager on Friday.

Heat's Andersen suspended for Game 6

7:59 PM, May 31, 2013

Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen has been suspended for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals following his Game 5 incident with Indiana Pacers forward Tyler Hansbrough.

Jazz forward Marvin Williams to undergo surgery

7:22 PM, May 31, 2013

Jazz forward Marvin Williams will undergo surgery next week on his right heel and Achilles tendon.

Report: Former Hawks player Mookie Blaylock on life support

7:16 PM, May 31, 2013

Former NBA star Mookie Blaylock is reportedly on life support following a car accident in Georgia.

Drew agrees to become coach of Bucks

6:36 PM, May 31, 2013

The Milwaukee Bucks have reached an agreement in principle for Larry Drew to become the team's new head coach, general manager John Hammond announced Friday.

Report: Raptors hire Ujiri as new general manager

6:33 PM, May 31, 2013

The Toronto Raptors have reportedly signed Denver Nuggets general manager Masai Ujiri to a five-year contract to run the team's basketball operations.

Kings' sale finalized

2:07 PM, May 31, 2013

The sale of the Sacramento Kings to an investment group headed by Vivek Ranadive was completed Friday.

James carries Heat to series lead in Game 5 win

11:18 PM, May 30, 2013

LeBron James put the Miami Heat on his back in a game-changing -- and potential series-defining -- third quarter.

NBA Game Summary - Indiana at Miami

11:17 PM, May 30, 2013

Miami, FL (Sports Network) - LeBron James put the Miami Heat on his back in a game-changing -- and potential ...

Report: Mike Malone to coach Kings

10:49 PM, May 30, 2013

The Sacramento Kings have reportedly reached an agreement in principle with Mike Malone to be their new head coach.

Warriors' Lee undergoes hip surgery

5:33 PM, May 30, 2013

Golden State Warriors All-Star forward David Lee had successful surgery to repair a torn right hip flexor performed Thursday in Philadelphia, the team announced.

Nothin' but Net: The X Factor

2:25 PM, May 30, 2013

There's enough star power on the Miami Heat to light the night sky.

NBA fines James, West, Stephenson for Game 4 flops

10:51 AM, May 30, 2013

The NBA fined Miami's LeBron James and Indiana's David West and Lance Stephenson $5,000 apiece on Thursday for flopping in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Finals series.

Pacers, Heat back in Miami for Game 5

10:38 AM, May 30, 2013

The Eastern Conference Finals shift back to South Beach Thursday with the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers tied at 2-2.

Malone to work with Jazz as part-time coach

12:03 AM, May 30, 2013

Utah Jazz legend Karl Malone will return to the team he spent nearly his entire Hall of Fame career with as a special assistant coach for the upcoming 2013-14 season, head coach Tyrone Corbin announced Wednesday.

Bobcats hire Clifford as head coach

2:57 PM, May 29, 2013

The Charlotte Bobcats officially made Steve Clifford the sixth head coach in franchise history on Wednesday.

Blazers' Matthews has elbow surgery

2:04 PM, May 29, 2013

Portland Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews underwent a successful arthroscopic debridement of his left elbow on Wednesday.

Pacers hold off Heat to even East finals

11:34 PM, May 28, 2013

This time it was LeBron James on the sideline in the deciding moments as the Indiana Pacers escaped Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals with a 99-92 victory over the Miami Heat.

Budenholzer named Hawks' head coach

4:48 PM, May 28, 2013

The Atlanta Hawks named San Antonio assistant Mike Budenholzer the team's new head coach on Tuesday.

NBA approves sale of Kings

3:04 PM, May 28, 2013

The sale of the Sacramento Kings to an investment group headed by Vivek Ranadive was unanimously approved Tuesday by the NBA's Board of Governors.

Nothin' but Net: They don't make 'em like that anymore

2:02 PM, May 28, 2013

The San Antonio Spurs are back in familiar territory, that being the NBA Finals.

Hornacek returns to Suns as head coach

11:42 AM, May 28, 2013

The Phoenix Suns made it official on Tuesday and named Jeff Hornacek their new head coach.

Heat shoot for commanding lead over Pacers

10:42 AM, May 28, 2013

The Miami Heat can take a stranglehold of the Eastern Conference Finals Tuesday night with Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers on tap from Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Police: Pedestrian, Raeshawn Perry, Killed On I-40 East

Greensboro Police are investigating after they say a pedestrian was killed Wednesday morning along I-40 East/Business 85.

11:12 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Tree Hits 4-Year-Old, Damages Home in Greensboro

LaToya Graham wasn't expecting a tree to come slamming through her house last week, but she was even more surprised when she found out the insurance she thought she had, no longer existed.

10:49 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Drug Informant, Seller Shot In School Parking Lot

A drug informant and a man selling him drugs have been shot during a deal in an elementary school parking lot in Charlotte.

8:02 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Sheriff's Office: Jackson Had Key To Shackles When He Escaped, Don't Know How He Got The Key

The Guilford County Sheriff's Office confirms that Keith Lauchon Jackson Jr. did have a key to unlock his shackles when he escaped for 15 minutes last Friday.

10:50 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Bear Sighted In Graham, Near Middle School

A woman in Graham says a bear was sighted near the Graham Middle School, Tuesday.

7:20 AM, Jun 19, 2013

118 Hepatitis A Cases In 8 States Linked To Recalled Frozen Berries

Although the berries were recalled June 3, people are still getting sick. Illnesss reported so far118 people in eight states.

1:21 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Dad Finds Profanity On Receipt At Friendly's Sports Bar

The Dad took his son to the Sports Bar on Father's Day and found the words written on it when it was time to pay.

12:20 PM, Jun 18, 2013

10 'Healthy' Beers By USA Today

Not all beers are created equal so consider these 10 the next time your are ready to knock back a cold one.

3:21 PM, Jun 18, 2013

NC Teacher Pay: Is It Enough?

North Carolina ranks 46th in the nation when it comes to average teacher salaries.

5:34 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Top Swimwear, $12 Pool Accessory Bargains

With prices up to 65% off, today is a superb day to gear up for summer.

7:20 AM, Jun 19, 2013

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