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'Linsanity' explored in book about Knicks' sensation

2 hours 57 min ago
A new book promises to give a Lin-side look at the NBA's newest sensation.

Lin's success making impact in ancestral Taiwan

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 19:27
In achievement-oriented Taiwan, where studying is a pastime sport among young people, the outdoor complex of basketball courts near National Taiwan University is normally a pretty lonely place, more used to hosting raindrops and discarded food wrappers than pivoting feet and jump shots.

Erden, Gee suffer facial injuries for Cavaliers

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 18:18
Cavaliers center Semih Erden and guard Alonso Gee were both taken to the locker room after sustaining facial injuries.

Lin helping Knicks draw huge ratings on MSG

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 17:16
Jeremy Lin has people watching the New York Knicks in record numbers.

Favors replaces injured Splitter in Rising Stars Challenge

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 17:06
Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors will replace injured San Antonio Spurs forward-center Tiago Splitter (right calf strain) on TEAM CHUCK in the 2012 BBVA Rising Stars Challenge.

Nets' Shawne Williams to have surgery on left foot

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 15:15
Nets forward Shawne Williams will undergo surgery on Wednesday to remove a bone fragment from his left foot.

Cavs sign Harris of D-League to 10-day contract

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 11:38
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed guard Manny Harris to a 10-day contract.

Hawks' Johnson (knee) doubtful for game vs. Knicks

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 10:19
The Atlanta Hawks say All-Star guard Joe Johnson is doubtful for Wednesday's game against the New York Knicks because of tendinitis in his left knee.

Nuggets guard Miller ejected for arguing vs. Wolves

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 21:07
Nuggets guard Andre Miller has been ejected from Monday night's game for arguing an offensive foul call late in the third quarter.

Lakers GM Kupchak responds to Kobe's rant

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 20:53
Mitch Kupchak says he must explore every opportunity to improve the Los Angeles Lakers, even if Kobe Bryant doesn't like it.

Nowitzki moves into top 20 on NBA career scoring list

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 19:45
Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki has moved into the top 20 on the NBA career scoring list.

Thunder backups Harden, Collison out with injuries

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 19:04
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be without reserves James Harden and Nick Collison for Monday night's game against the New Orleans Hornets.

Carmelo Anthony returns, Baron Davis debuts for Knicks

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 19:02
Carmelo Anthony rejoined the Knicks' starting lineup Monday night and was part of the Linsanity for the first time since it began sweeping New York.

Spurs' Ginobili out two weeks with strained oblique

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 16:31
San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is expected to miss two weeks with a strained left oblique.

Rondo suspended two games for confrontation with ref

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 15:27
Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics has been suspended two games without pay for throwing a ball at an official and striking him in the chest, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President Basketball Operations.

Oden undergoes another surgery on left knee

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 13:20
Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden will have arthroscopic surgery to "remove debris" from his left knee.

Heat's James, Thunder's Durant named Players of the Week

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 13:19
The Miami Heat's LeBron James and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Feb. 13, through Sunday, Feb. 19.

MSG-Time Warner deal puts Knicks back on TV in N.Y.

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 10:59
The owner of the New York Knicks has finalized its deal to return the NBA team's games to about 2 million Time Warner Cable subscribers in the New York area.

Kobe criticizes Lakers about potential Gasol trade

Sun, 02/19/2012 - 22:01
Kobe Bryant has lashed out at Los Angeles Lakers management for leaving teammate Pau Gasol wondering whether he's about to be traded.

Lin asks for privacy for family in Taiwan

Sun, 02/19/2012 - 21:50
Jeremy Lin requested Sunday that the Taiwan media respect the privacy of his relatives, who he said are being "bombarded" since his emergence as an NBA star.