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HOUSTON (AP) - Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors aren't worried about a letdown in Game 4 after taking a 3-0 lead over the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference finals.''It's easy for us to stay hungry because none of us have really experienced this before or accomplished...

HOUSTON (AP) - Dwight Howard's head was down and a scowl replaced the smile that usually resides on his face.Houston's star center was angry and searching for a way to lead the Rockets after an ugly loss to Golden State has them facing a deficit in the Western Conference...

ATLANTA -- Hawks shooting guard Kyle Korver will miss the remainder of the postseason after being diagnosed with a severe right ankle sprain. The Hawks announced they would be without Korver after an MRI on Saturday confirmed the injury. He will visit a foot and ankle specialist to determine the...

ATLANTA (AP) - Hawks guard Kyle Korver is done for the playoffs because of an ankle injury, another blow to a team already trailing Cleveland 2-0 in the Eastern Conference finals.He has a severe high right ankle sprain, and a foot and ankle specialist will determine the course of...

The fans at Toyota Center will be treated to a game between the Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets when they take their seats on Saturday. Golden State At Houston When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, May 23, 2015 Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas TV: 9 p.m. ET, ESPN PREDICTION: Rockets 109, Warriors...

ATLANTA (AP) - After using team play to overcome their lack of a true superstar all season, the Atlanta Hawks look outmatched against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers.Unable to contain James, excelling even as Kyrie Irving was held out, the Hawks lost to the Cavaliers 94-82 on Friday...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) - Isiah Thomas says he hasn't spoken with New York Knicks President Phil Jackson since joining the Liberty as a consultant in February.Thomas didn't reject the notion that someday he could return to the NBA. The new president of the Liberty was introduced Thursday after being...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Houston Rockets couldn't have scripted it any better.James Harden had the ball in his hands in transition with the chance to win the game and tie the Western Conference finals at a game apiece.Harden's chance at a potential game-winning shot was squandered when Golden...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Despite being a game-time decision due to a sprained ligament in his left knee, Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard was in the starting lineup Thursday night for Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors. Howard was listed as questionable, and after a 15-minute workout before the game,...

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry earned unanimous selections to the All-NBA first team Thursday, garnering 129 first-team votes apiece. They are joined on the first team by Houston Rockets guard James Harden (125 first-team votes), New Orleans Pelicans forward/center Anthony Davis (119) and...

ATLANTA (AP) - DeMarre Carroll's agent says an MRI on Carroll's left knee showed no structural damage, and Carroll is hoping to play for the Hawks by Friday night's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.Mark Bartelstein told The Associated Press on Thursday that Carroll has only a knee...

The Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Oracle Arena. Houston At Golden State When: 9:00 PM ET, Thursday, May 21, 2015 Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California TV: 9 p.m. ET, ESPN PREDICTION: Warriors 118, Rockets 105 Join BetOnline...