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Orlando waited 20 years to host All-Star weekend again, and Dwight Howard wants nothing to spoil the party. So forget that trade request, Magic fans. Ignore the rapidly approaching deadline for deals. When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Oddsmakers currently have the East...

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Oracle Arena. Cleveland At Golden State When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, June 14, 2015 Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California TV: 8 p.m. ET, ABC PREDICTION: Warriors 105, Cavaliers 98 Join BetOnline and get...

For the New York Knicks, it was about playing harder, even if not really much better. Saving their season would be more about effort than execution. "Tonight it was just one of them days where you just got to leave it out there on the basketball court," Carmelo Anthony said. Now...

The fans at Philips Arena will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Atlanta Hawks when they take their seats on Wednesday. Cleveland At Atlanta When: 8:30 PM ET, Wednesday, May 20, 2015 Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia TV: 8:30 p.m. ET, TNT PREDICTION: Cavaliers 108, Hawks 99 Join BetOnline...

NEW YORK (AP) The NBA has denied the Toronto Raptors' protest of their 102-99 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Nov. 20. The league announced the decision Friday. Toronto argued that the game officials incorrectly called for an instant replay review of whether the Raptors' Terrence Ross released a 3-point shot...

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the New Orleans Hornets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at New Orleans Arena. Cleveland At New Orleans When: 6:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 31, 2013 Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana TV: 6 p.m. ET, Fox Sports Ohio...

Flourishing instead of fading in the fourth quarter, the Nets extended their first season in Brooklyn. They need one more victory to set up the biggest game here yet. Brook Lopez had 28 points and 10 rebounds, Deron Williams added 23 points and 10 assists, and the Nets beat Chicago...

Marco Belinelli made a game-winning jumper with 3.1 seconds left, Jimmy Butler scored six points in overtime and the Chicago Bulls extended their Friday night road show by beating the Boston Celtics 100-99. Carlos Boozer had 19 points and 20 rebounds, and Joakim Noah added 14 points and 13 boards...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) A person familiar with the negotiations says 7-footer Donatas Motiejunas has agreed to play the rest of this season alongside Anthony Davis with the New Orleans Pelicans for a pro-rated veteran minimum worth about $600,000. The person spoke to The Associated Press Tuesday on condition of anonymity...

It was four days in a season that at times has felt four years long. But amid the festivities of All-Star weekend in Houston last month, Dwight Howard says he found time to make some very important changes. "I'm a big thinker," Howard said during a wide-ranging, candid interview after...

The Detroit Pistons and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at STAPLES Center. Detroit At L.A. Clippers When: 9:30 PM ET, Sunday, March 10, 2013 Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California TV: 9:30 p.m. ET, Fox Sports Detroit, Prime Ticket...

While the Los Angeles Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's jersey at halftime, Kobe Bryant stayed in the locker room. Kobe meant no offense to Shaq, his longtime teammate and former rival. He's just busy doing everything and playing nearly every minute to keep the Lakers in the playoff race. Bryant had 23...