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NBA: Lawson shines as Nuggets down Lakers 08 Jan 2013 - 12:12 am

Ty Lawson (3) of the Denver Nuggets drives past Steve Nash (10) of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center in Los Angeles,...

Spurs beat Sixers at home 07 Jan 2013 - 12:02 am

Jarrett Jack (2) of the Golden State Warriors is defended by Lamar Odom (left) and Matt Barnes (22) of the Los Angeles Clippers...

T-Wolves’ Love breaks hand again 06 Jan 2013 - 11:59 pm

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has broken a bone in his right hand, the same hand that was broken during the...

Novak shines as Knicks snap Spurs’ win streak 05 Jan 2013 - 12:46 am

JR Smith (8) of the New York Knicks high-fives team-mate Steve Novak (16) after his fourth quarter basket against the San Antonio Spurs...

James shines as Heat scrape past Mavericks in overtime 04 Jan 2013 - 05:48 am

Miami: LeBron James got off to a surprisingly slow start but kicked into top gear to lift the NBA champions Miami Heat to...

Nuggets end Clippers’ 17-game win streak 02 Jan 2013 - 11:50 pm

DENVER, Colorado: The high-flying Los Angeles Clippers failed to stretch their 17-game NBA winning streak into the New Year, slipping to defeat against...

NBA: Pacers surge past Grizzlies 02 Jan 2013 - 12:27 am

New York: A furious fourth quarter from the Indiana Pacers sparked an 88-83 comeback win over the visiting Memphis Grizzlies yesterday. The Grizzlies,...

Clippers extend win streak to 17 01 Jan 2013 - 12:17 am

LOS ANGELES: Caron Butler drained six three-point shots and scored 29 points yesterday as the Los Angeles Clippers wrapped up a perfect December...

CEG International edge Team Creation 87-79 01 Jan 2013 - 12:16 am

DOHA: Newcomer CEG International stopped Team Creation and Concepts Stars’ chances of making it to the semi-finals courtesy of a 87-79 victory at...

Bucks stun Heat 30 Dec 2012 - 11:01 pm

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: The Milwaukee Bucks stunned the Miami Heat with a fourth-quarter blitz yesterday to record a 104-85 blowout win over the NBA...

Clippers rally past Jazz to register 16th consecutive win in NBA 30 Dec 2012 - 12:35 am

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah: Chris Paul’s 29 points included the decisive free throws in the waning seconds yesterday as the Los Angeles Clippers...

Clippers bully Celtics to extend winning streak in NBA 29 Dec 2012 - 04:44 am

LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles Clippers left the Boston Celtics battered and bruised in a physical 106-77 victory yesterday to extend their franchise-record...

Brewer dazzles as Nuggets end Lakers’ winning streak 28 Dec 2012 - 04:39 am

Corey Brewer (13) of the Denver Nuggets drives with the ball against Kobe Bryant (24) of the Los Angeles Lakers, as Kosta Koufos...

James leads Heat past Thunder in finals rematch 27 Dec 2012 - 09:47 am

Miami: LeBron James scored 29 points and flirted with a triple-double as the Miami Heat claimed a 103-97 win over the Oklahoma City...

All smiles for James in 2012 24 Dec 2012 - 10:45 pm

New York: LeBron James finally captured an elusive National Basketball Association title to cap a year where he silenced his critics and shared...

Anthony leads Knicks past Timberwolves 24 Dec 2012 - 10:43 pm

Minnesota Timberwolves’ head coach Rick Adelman and guard Ricky Rubio (9) argue with referee Marat Kogut (centre) after he called him for a...

Timberwolves end Thunder’s 12-game winning streak 22 Dec 2012 - 12:40 am

Minnesota: The Minnesota Timberwolves, boosted by a brilliant fourth quarter from diminutive guard JJ Barea, got a welcome shot of confidence with a...

NBA: Clippers remove Hornets sting to maintain streak 20 Dec 2012 - 11:54 pm

LOS ANGELES: A high-spirited Los Angeles Clippers soared to a franchise record-tying 11th straight victory with a comfortable 93-77 triumph over the slumping...