Archive for December, 2008

Haslem going through the emotional gamut

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

MIAMI (AP) — Udonis Haslem is considered the toughest man in the Miami Heat locker room, with good …

Heat top Warriors, match last season’s win total

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

MIAMI (AP) — Unless the Miami Heat go on a 55-game losing streak, they’re officially better than la…

Deveney: Power Poll: East looking strong but still lacks West’s depth

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Looking at the top of this week’s poll would probably bring a smile to any of the Eastern Conference…

Deveney: NBA year in review: Celtics are back

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Sean Deveney looks back at the biggest and most surprising stories from the NBA in 2008. He also looks ahead to five stories to watch in 2009.

Wade scores 43 points, Heat beat Nets 106-103

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — When Dwyane Wade couldn’t find the scoring range, the Miami Heat slid …

Celtics bolt to 17th straight win, 125-108

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

After racing within a game of tying a team winning streak, the Boston Celtics were all abuzz — with…

Wade, Heat stifle Lakers to snap skid

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade watched the ball leave Kobe Bryant’s hand and sail toward the basket, just…

Deveney: Mailbag: Knicks doing more with less; MVP thoughts

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

Sean Deveney answers e-mails from readers on topics such as the Knicks’ improved play and whether Dwyane Wade can win an MVP on a mediocre team.

Deveney: Power Poll: Pink slips fly for NBA coaches

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Some coaches deserved to get the boot, but others are getting unfair pink slips in unwinnable situations.

Redd’s hot start helps Bucks cool off Heat

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

MIAMI (AP) — Michael Redd scored 16 of his 21 points in the first quarter, and the Milwaukee Bucks …