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To keep Heat among contenders, Riley holds key

Pat Riley has plenty of cool cred from his days as coach in L.A., New York and Miami. But how well he uses that (as well as his own swagger) could shape the future of both Dwyane Wade and the Heat, writes Shaun Powell. Read Full Article
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Thunder add depth to depleted guard unit, sign Wilks

November 26th 2009 5:18 pm

The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed veteran guard Mike Wilks after a spate of injuries to the team's other guards. Read Full Article

Jaw surgery to keep 76ers' Williams out eight weeks

November 26th 2009 3:44 pm

Philadelphia 76ers guard Lou Williams will miss eight weeks after having surgery on his jaw Thursday morning. Read Full Article

Shaq pays for funeral for 5-year-old slaying victim

November 26th 2009 9:47 am

Basketball star Shaquille O'Neal has paid for the funeral of a 5-year-old North Carolina girl whose kidnapping and slaying received national news coverage. Read Full Article

Kidd moves into second place on all-time assists list

November 25th 2009 10:05 pm

Jason Kidd moved into second place on the NBA's career assists list during the Dallas Mavericks' game with the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. Read Full Article

Shaq plans to play vs. Bobcats after missing six games

November 26th 2009 1:08 am

Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown said he'll know Friday if Shaquille O'Neal will return from his shoulder injury to play the Charlotte Bobcats. Read Full Article

Sixers' Williams (jaw), Brand (hamstring) out vs. Celtics

November 25th 2009 8:15 pm

Philadelphia guard Louis Williams will miss Wednesday's game against Boston with a fractured jaw. Read Full Article

Report: Iverson announces retirement from the NBA

November 25th 2009 7:25 pm

Allen Iverson is set to retire from the NBA, according to an online report. Read Full Article

Funeral for Wizards owner Pollin scheduled for Friday

November 25th 2009 6:18 pm

The funeral for Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin will be held Friday. Read Full Article

Chandler (back) returns to action after missing two games

November 25th 2009 6:13 pm

Charlotte Bobcats center Tyson Chandler will play against Toronto after missing two games with back spasms. Read Full Article

Unseld, Grunfeld reflect on Pollin's legacy

November 25th 2009 12:36 am

As they prepared to play a basketball game in the building built by Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin, many people reflected on the legacy that Pollin left behind. Read Full Article

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