AMERICAblog (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Maybe Americans should wake up and be concerned but not exactly in the way this loon thinks. A billboard showing President Barack Obama wearing a turban has sparked a lot of attention at the suburban Denver used car dealership that put it up. The sign, completed Friday by artist David Lee, shows a grinning, cartoonish Obama and bears the words "PRESIDENT or JIHAD?" Underneath the president's...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
LOS ANGELES — Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi. Lawler and Smith made their off-the-cuff comments about the Iranian-born center during Wednesday night's telecast from Memphis. The on-air banter offended a viewer who e-mailed...
The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The New York Knicks won today ! They beat the Nets, which I believe is about the same level of competition as Montana junior varsity hoops, but it's still a win. Nate Robinson must have known that win was coming. Why else would he take a shot -- and make it -- on his own basket as time expired in the first quarter? Certainly, it wasn't a deliberate attempt to provoke Mike D'Antoni into the sort of...
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
If it's not bad enough just to be a Knicks fan, the graphics department at YES Network are taking potshots at them. Seeing this probably caused Stephon Marbury to snap out of his delusional state....
Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Wheat Ridge, CO – A billboard showing President Barack Obama wearing a turban has sparked a lot of attention at the suburban Denver used car dealership that put it up. The sign, completed Friday by artist David Lee, shows a grinning, cartoonish Obama and bears the words “PRESIDENT or JIHAD'” Underneath the president’s image is a big [...]
New York Times (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Cleveland’s Shaquille O’Neal missed a fifth straight game, but LeBron James scored 32 points and the Cavaliers held the 76ers to 10 points in the fourth quarter.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Tony Parker scored 17 points and the San Antonio Spurs stopped a three-game losing streak with a 106-84 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
Gothamist (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Knicks 98, Nets 91: Something is rotten in the state of New Jersey. Al Harrington and Danilo Gallinari each had 17, but the real story is the Nets. They have lost 13 straight to start the season. The NBA record is 17. Devin Harris played 26 minutes off the bench and had 12 points. Chris Douglas-Roberts led the Nets with 24. All Knicks starters had double figures in points. The Knicks have won two...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Luis Scola scored 22 points and grabbed key rebounds in the final minutes, and the Houston Rockets held off the Sacramento Kings 113-106 Saturday night.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
With half a second left on the clock in the first quarter of today's Knicks-Nets game in New Jersey, the Knicks had to get a shot off quickly. But guard Nate Robinson decided to wait until the buzzer sounded and then shot at his team's own basket . The ball sunk through the net for a meaningless basket, but it infuriated Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni, who can be seen yelling at Robinson. Although New...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Ranking the Western Conference's top teams after some three weeks of inspection: 1. Lakers: They were noticeably out of sync, with Ron Artest struggling to fit into the triangle offense, until Pau Gasol (hamstring) made his season debut Thursday night. In an...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Monta Ellis doesn't need a "C" on the front of his jersey. The Warriors guard wore the marks of a captain from his shoulders to his wrists by the time Friday's 108-94 win against Portland was complete. Cuts and bruises showed through Ellis' heavily tattooed...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defensively in the fourth quarter, holding the Philadelphia 76ers to 10 points over the final 12 minutes for a 97-91 victory on Saturday night.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defensively in the fourth quarter, holding the Philadelphia 76ers to 10 points over the final 12 minutes for a 97-91 victory on Saturday night.
SI.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
CLEVELAND(AP) LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defensively in the fourth quarter, holding the Philadelphia 76ers to 10 points over the final 12 minutes for a 97-91 victory on Saturday night.
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Steve Blake scored 18 points and Brandon Roy made a late push to finish with 16, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 83-74 on Sunday night to split a two-game road trip. One night after scoring 42 points in a loss at Houston, Roy struggled to get anything going on offense — and so did Kevin Durant, a fellow Rookie of the Year. Roy made just four of his first...
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