Articles by Jeff Hawkins (9881)
Kevin Durant, the league’s second-best player, is not looking anything like it in the Memphis Grizzlies series with his team’s season on the line.
After LeBron James’ big free agency announcement, where do the Cleveland Cavaliers go from here? How about the Miami HEAT?
CHICAGO — Washington power forward Nene had played in just four games since missing two months with a sprained left knee, but coach Randy Wittman leaned heavily on the muscular big man in the Wizards’ first playoff game in six years. Starting for the first time in nearly two months, Nene poured in 24 points […]
If Joe Johnson comes back to the NBA and finds a contributing role at his age, it would be unprecedented, says Douglas Farmer.
Injured Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka knows it would be painful to play, but he’s still holding out hope of returning to the court as soon as Sunday’s Game 3 of the Western Conference final against the San Antonio Spurs. Ibaka told reporters on Saturday that has has not run or practiced since he […]
How the Mavericks award Devin Harris his new contract will have a serious impact on their financial flexibility moving forward.
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors are keeping the blinkers on, looking straight ahead to the task that faces them in the playoffs. Despite setting a franchise record with their 48th win of the season in defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 110-100 on Monday, they are not satisfied yet. “We’re not enjoying it the way we should […]
Atlanta Hawks general manager Danny Ferry has taken a leave of absence following reports he made racial comments in a conference call with team owners. The comments were made in reference to veteran forward Luol Deng. Hawks CEO Steve Koonin released a statement Friday afternoon saying Ferry requested the leave of absence and it had […]
LeBron James has come quite a ways since he last wore a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform; is he ready to live up to the hype? … Houston’s next x-factor?
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Baylor Bears stayed cool as Nebraska went from ice cold, to warmer to melting down in the NCAA West Regional second round. Baylor’s front court duo of center Isaiah Austin and forward Cory Jefferson combined for 29 points and 13 rebounds as the Bears knocked out the Cornhuskers, 74-60, on […]