Local News: Ashburn, VA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

NBA Players News Editors

News Widget

Display the NBA Players news headlines on your website.

Get the Topix Headlines Widget

Share & bookmark

RSS icon mobile icon

NBA Players News

NBA Players news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

4 hrs ago | Chico Enterprise-Record

NBA draft may lack stars, but isn't short on impact players

Kansas guard Ben McLemore during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech in Lawrence, Kan., March 4, 2013.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic, Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Lakers, Ben McLemore, Dion Waiters

8 hrs ago | Northern Michigan News

Spurs confirm C Tim Duncan, wife getting divorced

Amy Duncan apparently filed for divorce in March according to court documents obtained by the San Antonio Express-News. Spurs spokesman Tom James confirmed Saturday that Duncan and his wife are divorcing.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan

12 hrs ago | News Observer

Shooting guard Glen Rice Jr. tries to overcome his mistakes

Glen Rice Jr. is quite familiar with this concept. His father, Glen Rice, was a high-scoring forward for 15 NBA seasons and was the fourth overall pick in the 1989 draft by the Miami Heat.

Comment?

Related Topix: Glen Rice Jr., Sports, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA Basketball, Glen Rice, NCAA Basketball, Tony Snell, NCAA Sports, New Mexico Lobos NCAA Basketball, University of New Mexico NCAA, Golden State Warriors, Monta Ellis

13 hrs ago | Northern Michigan News

East title series shifts to Indy, knotted at 1-1

Chris Bosh stood up in a relatively quiet Miami Heat locker room and offered a concise, blunt and accurate assessment of where things stand so far in the Eastern Conference finals.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Chris Bosh, Ray Allen, Boston Celtics, Dwyane Wade, Norris Cole, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets

14 hrs ago | Lincoln Daily News

Grizzlies, Memphis ready to 'believe' vs. Spurs

The towels are showing up all around Memphis. They hang over neighborhood signs and even at a door to St.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Portland Trail Blazers, Toronto Raptors, San Antonio Spurs, Tony Allen, Zach Randolph, Jerryd Bayless, Mike Conley

18 hrs ago | Press-Telegram

The Warriors' dilemma: whether or not to pursue Dwight Howard

It only makes sense the Golden State Warriors get mentioned in the third annual Dwight Howard saga.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Golden State Warriors, NBA Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, David Lee, San Antonio Spurs, Jeremy Tyler, Richard Jefferson, Andris Biedrins, Andrew Bogut

Fri May 24, 2013

News Observer

Bucks stay close for three quarters, then lose sight in the fourth in loss to Heat

The Miami Heat hit the Bucks with a 12-0 spurt to start the fourth quarter, providing the knockout blow in a 98-86 victory on Tuesday night at American Airlines Arena.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA Basketball, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers, Mike Dunleavy, Brandon Jennings, Monta Ellis, Ersan Ilyasova, Marquis Daniels, Boston Celtics

Philly.com

NBA Playoffs 2013: Tony Allen fined $5,000 for flopping in Game 2

The NBA has fined Tony Allen $5,000 for violating the league's anti-flopping rules in the fourth quarter of Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.

1 comment

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs, Tony Allen, Manu Ginobili, Philadelphia 76ers

Contra Costa Times

Phil Jackson says Bill Russell, not Kobe or Michael, is NBA's greatest

One thing you have to say for former Lakers coach Phil Jackson: He's not afraid to give his opinion.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant

Examiner.com

David Lee earns All-NBA honors

The NBA announced on Thursday that Golden State Warriors ' David Lee has been selected to its All-NBA Third Team.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Golden State Warriors, NBA Basketball, David Lee, San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan

Daily Reporter

Thunderstorms slow Oklahoma tornado cleanup

Residents of tornado-devastated Moore, Oklahoma got a surprise visit from members of the NBA Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Kevin Durant

Bradenton.com

NBA Quick Hits: 5 questionable coaching decisions

Indiana's Frank Vogel was still being criticized Thursday, long after he sent the Pacers out on the floor for the game's final possession in Miami without Roy Hibbert - and that wasn't even the first time he took heat this postseason for subbing out his big man.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Roy Hibbert, Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets, Pablo Prigioni

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Andersen a playoff force for Heat

Some children have shown up for games with replicas of his tattoos drawn upon their bodies.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Ray Allen, Alonzo Mourning, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics

Thu May 23, 2013

The Island Packet

Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol is no longer an afterthought

The Grizzlies got a pair of Lakers in Kwame Brown and Javaris Crittenton . . . and two first-round draft picks .

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Marc Gasol, Mike Conley, Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol

The Campbell Reporter

Report: Dwight Howard would consider joining Warriors

Lakers center Dwight Howard plans to test free agency and has added the Warriors to a list of five teams he will consider, the Long Beach Press-Telegram reported.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors, Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs, Richard Jefferson, Andris Biedrins, Andrew Bogut

SFGate

Foxy Brown threatens to sue bloggers over Jay-Z gossip

Rapper Foxy Brown is threatening legal action against gossip bloggers amid false reports suggesting she has been badmouthing Jay-Z by allegedly accusing him of engaging in gay sex and taking her virginity when she was just 15.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Larry Johnson

Connecticut Post

James, Bryant voted to All-NBA first team

LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Kobe Bryant, New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul, Blake Griffin

KIDK CBS 3

Does basketball star's massive back tattoo have a typo?

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant surprised fans a few seasons ago when they first discovered that his NBA uniform was concealing quite a few tattoos.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Durant

The Miami Herald

Pacers own the boards but fail to finish in stunning loss to Heat

He was wrong on that front, and many will say he also was wrong to remove his shot blocker and defensive enforcer, Roy Hibbert, on two late defensive sequences in which LeBron James drove undeterred for layups, including a basket just before time expired.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, Ray Allen, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Udonis Haslem, Boston Celtics

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Spurs coach has softer side, if you dig deep

Ask Gregg Popovich about Tim Duncan, and the San Antonio Spurs coach will espouse the merits of his beloved big man.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Tim Duncan, Jacque Vaughn