LATEST HEADLINES - NBA NEWS
Rookie Rankings: Williams showing signs of potential
Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images
Rookie Rankings: Williams showing signs of potential

After a midseason trip to the bench, the Nets' Terrence Williams is finally showing the promise that made him the 11th overall pick, writes Drew Packham. Read Full Article
Rookie Rankings: Curry jumps to No. 1 | Follow @ drewpackham on Twitter

3.jpg 5.jpg 4.jpg 2.jpg

Hawks Need The 'D'

To have a legitimate shot an an NBA title, the Hawks need to improve defensively.

OK IN OKC

After being a head coach, Maurice Cheeks is happy to be a Thunder assistant.

In The Spotlight

With Tony Parker out, all eyes in San Antonio are on backup George Hill.

To-Do List

For the 14 teams that don't make the playoffs, the summer is critical.

Latest Headlines
Link Central

Ab strain to sideline Hornets' Stojakovic two weeks

March 10th 2010 8:35 pm

The New Orleans Hornets' depleted starting lineup is taking another hit. Read Full Article

Mavs get Haywood, Dampier back in lineup

March 10th 2010 8:30 pm

Centers Erick Dampier and Brendan Haywood returned to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night against the New Jersey Nets. Read Full Article

Nuggets' Karl misses road game for cancer treatment

March 10th 2010 8:27 pm

Denver coach George Karl stayed at home to receive treatment for cancer and did not make the trip to Minnesota for the Nuggets' game against the Timberwolves on Wednesday. Read Full Article

Sixers coach Jordan brushes off speculation about future

March 10th 2010 7:26 pm

Philadelphia 76ers coach Eddie Jordan says he's not worried about a newspaper report stating he could be fired soon. Read Full Article

Biedrins has abdominal surgery, likely out for season

March 10th 2010 7:22 pm

The Golden State Warriors say center Andris Biedrins has undergone surgery to repair a small tear of an abdominal muscle. Read Full Article

Mutombo Honored by Laureus in Abu Dhabi

March 10th 2010 7:04 pm

NBA Global Ambassador Dikembe Mutombo was in Abu Dhabi Wednesday night, where the prestigious Laureus World Sports Academy honored his extensive humanitarian work by presenting him with the Laureus Sport for Good Award. Read Full Article

Heat: Still no word from guard Alston

March 10th 2010 6:51 pm

Rafer Alston still has not made contact with the Miami Heat to explain his disappearance from the team, and coach Erik Spoelstra is denying the guard's claim that he was going to be permanently benched before leaving last week. Read Full Article

Wolves' Hollins suspended two games for altercation

March 10th 2010 5:41 pm

Ryan Hollins of the Minnesota Timberwolves has been suspended without pay for two games for punching DeShawn Stevenson and striking Dirk Nowitzki, both of the Dallas Mavericks, on Monday, March 8. The suspension was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Read Full Article

James should play Friday, but Jamison day-to-day

March 10th 2010 3:03 pm

LeBron James is expected to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers' lineup against the Philadelphia 76ers, while Antawn Jamison remains day to day. Read Full Article

Doctors clear Pistons' Stuckey to resume exercise

March 10th 2010 1:57 pm

The Detroit Pistons say three doctors have cleared Rodney Stuckey for exercise after a heart evaluation. Read Full Article

SEARCH NEWS


VIDEOS
photoLob Pass
Devin Harris finds Brook Lopez with a lob pass for the two-handed dunk.
photoMcDyess Turns Back the Clock
George Hill misses the layup but Antonio McDyess is there to clean it up.
photoMason Steals One
Roger Mason gets the steal and sends it ahead to Manu Ginobili who finishes for two.
photoWestbrook to Green
Russell Westbrook throws a beautiful bounce pass to Jeff Green who finishes with the slam.
photoKnicks vs. Spurs: First half
Tim Duncan has 13 points in the first half and the Spurs are beating the Knicks.
photoDurant With the Flush
Kevin Durant slices through the lane and throws it down with authority.
photoJerebko Follow
Jonas Jerebko goes up for the one-handed follow jam.
photoHornets vs. Thunder: First half
The Thunder lead the Hornets after two quarters of play.
photoNuggets vs. Timbeerwolves: First half
The Timberwolves take a 53-48 lead over the visiting Nuggets.
photoBirdman Takes Flight
Anthony Carter assists Chris Andersen with a perfect lob pass and he finishes the play with a two-handed dunk.
NBA COLUMNISTS

art garcia

archive | email

As Dunleavy firing illustrates, Clips remain unpredictable

When it comes to assessing the moves of this star-crossed franchise, expect anything and everything....more

john schuhmann

archive | email

Hawks need to shore up 'D' to earn a better playoff spot

The Hawks are on pace for 52 sins, the fifth straight season of improvement under coach Mike Woodson. Their defense, though, is stagnant....more

david aldridge

archive | email

These five teams know tales of woe all too well

These are the teams that are stuck, either in the mediocrity of the present or the cruel tease of things to come in the future....more

fran blinebury

archive | email

Always-improving Hill must pick up pace to keep Spurs afloat

Now as the Spurs hit the top of the home stretch in the regular season, George Hill will have a lot to do with whether they sink or swim....more

vince thomas

archive | email

Rookie Curry already better than I thought he would be

When Steph Curry is a perennial All-Star, I'll remember the pre-Draft conversations I had with colleagues dissing the young cat....more

steve aschburner

archive | email

A Kidd at heart: Mavs' playmaker, at 36+, on top of his game

Jason Kidd, estranged from Father Time and in cahoots with Ponce de Leon, motors along as an key part of the league's hottest team....more

scott howard-cooper

archive | email

Move from top spot to assistant suits Cheeks fine

For Mo Cheeks, taking an assistant's job in Oklahoma City has been the ideal positioning for the next head-coaching opportunity....more

shaun powell

archive | email

Payoff for these teams lies in summer maneuvering

There are the playoffs, and then there's the payoff. That's what the other 14 teams will look for this summer....more

Copyright © NBA Media Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved. No portion of NBA.com may be duplicated, redistributed or manipulated in any form. By accessing any information beyond this page, you agree to abide by the Privacy Policy / Your California Privacy Rights and Terms of Use.

NBA.com is part of the Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network