Westbrook definitely out for season

The Oklahoma City Thunder says All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook is out for the remainder of the NBA playoffs after undergoing knee surgery on Saturday.The team said in a statement Saturday that... Read More

Police investigate Beverley threat

Police are investigating after a ball boy for the Oklahoma City Thunder tweeted death threats to Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley.Thunder All-Star Russell Westbrook was hurt when Beverley tried... Read More

OKC's Westbrook out, needs surgery

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook will have surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee and be out indefinitely.General manager Sam Presti said Friday that the Thunder had n... Read More

Knicks go up 3-0 on Celtics

The New York Knicks quieted the crowd and kept the Boston Celtics silent.Now only the greatest collapse in NBA history would prevent them from reaching the second round again.Carmelo Anthony scored... Read More

Spurs could surpass Lakers with title

The San Antonio Spurs' 102-91 win Wednesday night over the Los Angeles Lakers was the expected outcome, gave them a 2-0 lead in their opening-round playoff series and inched the Lakers closer to being... Read More

Celtics' Rivers fined for ripping refs

Boston coach Doc Rivers was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday for publicly criticizing game officials after the Celtics' loss to New York on Tuesday night.When asked about two fouls on Kevin Garne... Read More

Rockets' Lin listed day-to-day

The Houston Rockets say an MRI confirmed Thursday that Jeremy Lin has a bruised chest, leaving his status is day-to-day leading up to Game 3 against Oklahoma City on Saturday night.Lin was sidelined... Read More

NBA committee on Kings to meet Mon.

The NBA committee deciding whether the Sacramento Kings should be sold and relocated to Seattle will hold a meeting via conference call Monday.An NBA spokesman confirmed Thursday that the committee,... Read More

Lakers running out of healthy guards

Steve Nash needed three injections for pain relief on the Los Angeles Lakers' day off. He's still more likely to play in Game 3 on Friday night than Steve Blake or Jodie Meeks.And just in case anybod... Read More

Bulls hold off Nets to win Game 3

Every play near the basket looked like a traffic accident. There were long scoreless stretches. Shooting from outside was a dicey proposition.It was ugly for everyone but the Chicago Bulls. This was... Read More