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The Bellingham Herald
| 7 months ago
The Sports Network Anthony Davis' first game as a pro was a loss, but the New Orleans Hornets look to rebound Friday when they host the Utah Jazz in the Big Easy. Davis scored 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds in 29 minutes Wednesday when the...
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ESPN
| 7 months ago
Veteran power forward Troy Murphy is close to signing a one-year deal with the Dallas Mavericks , a source confirmed. It is not clear how the Mavericks will create an opening on their roster, which currently has the NBA maximum of 15 players. The 6-...
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Daily Breeze
| 7 months ago
Clippers impress in season opener New addition Crawford scores 29 points off the bench as Clippers outlast playoff rival in season opener. The Clippers' 101-92 season-opening victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night at Staples Center was...
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Lexington Herald-Leader
| 7 months ago
Herald-Leader Staff Report Former Kentucky star Anthony Davis scored 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds in his NBA debut Wednesday night, but the New Orleans Hornets lost to the visiting San Antonio Spurs 99-95. Davis, who led Kentucky to the...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 7 months ago
The Los Angeles Clippers picked up where they left off in their budding rivalry with the Memphis Grizzlies , claiming a 101-92 home triumph in the season-opener for both teams on Wednesday. Facing a Grizzlies side they edged out over seven games in...
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NY Daily News
| 7 months ago
Getty Images Jeremy Lin (l.) and James Harden both make their debut with the Rockets as they beat the Pistons. Jeremy Lin had 12 points and eight assists in his Houston Rockets debut, but the spotlight was on new teammate James Harden. Harden had 37...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 7 months ago
James Harden delivered a monster debut for Houston on Wednesday with 37 points and 12 assists just hours after the Rockets stumped up the massive contract he had been seeking in Oklahoma City . Harden, the NBA 's reigning Sixth Man of the Year, was...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
Perhaps the NBA knew exactly what it was doing by having the Clippers and Memphis Grizzlies open the regular season against each other Wednesday night at Staples Center. The Clippers and Grizzlies played a tough seven-game first-round playoff series...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
Associated Press James Harden had 37 points and 12 assists in a stirring debut for Houston, and Carlos Delfino made four three-pointers in the fourth quarter to lift the visiting Rockets to a 105-96 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
Tony Parker's 3-pointer with 52 seconds remaining put San Antonio in front for good Wednesday and the Spurs held on to defeat New Orleans 99-95. San Antonio overcame a solid professional debut from the Hornets' Anthony Davis, this year's No.
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
James Harden celebrated his new contract with a big performance Wednesday that helped rally Houston to a 105-96 win over Detroit. The Rockets trailed by 11 in the opening minute of the fourth period before storming past the Pistons.
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
Mo Williams made two 3-pointers while leading a third-quarter surge Wednesday that brought Utah a 113-94 win over Dallas. The Mavericks were trying to become the first team in the NBA to win two games this season, having defeated the Los Angeles...
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NBA
| 7 months ago
Tony Parker scored 24 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with 46 seconds to play and the San Antonio Spurs held off the New Orleans Hornets 99-95 in the season opener for both teams. San Antonio trailed 95-94 after Hornets rookie Anthony...
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Bradenton Herald
| 7 months ago
If you go by one game, James Harden is worth every bit of $80 million. On the same day he agreed to a five-year contract extension, Harden dominated the Pistons with a splendid all-around game of 37 points and 12 assists in leading the Houston...
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
Just days after being traded to the Houston, Harden exploded for 37 points to lead the Rockets over the home team Detroit Pistons, 105-96, Wednesday (Thursday, PHL time) at the Palace of Auburn Hills, in both teams' season opener. Harden had been...
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
Chicago beat the Sacramento Kings 93-87, the Spurs survived the New Orleans Hornets 99-95, and the Jazz manhandled the Dallas Mavericks 113-94. The San Antonio Spurs ruined the debut of 2012 overall number one pick Anthony Davis by getting the win...
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International Herald Tribune
| 7 months ago
Tim Duncan scored 24 points, Tony Parker hit a huge 3-pointer, and the San Antonio Spurs opened the season with a 99-95 victory over the New Orleans Hornets in the debut for top draft pick Anthony Davis on Wednesday night. Davis scored 21 points and...
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NBA
| 7 months ago
The total amount will not be known until the salary cap number for the 2013-14 season is set next summer, but using this year's cap as a guide, Harden would get just under $80 million. The Rockets acquired Harden, the reigning Sixth Man of the Year,...
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The Bellingham Herald
| 7 months ago
The Sports Network The vaunted San Antonio Spurs head to the Big Easy Wednesday night to take on Southwest Division rivals, the new-look New Orleans Hornets in the NBA debut of No...Davis, who played one year at Kentucky and led the Wildcats to a...
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The Bellingham Herald
| 7 months ago
The Sports Network The Memphis Grizzlies and Los Clippers tip off their 2012-13 campaigns on Wednesday in a rematch from last season's first-round playoff battle that went seven games. The Clippers toppled the Grizzlies in the deciding seventh game...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Jeremy Lin texted the wrong teammate "goodbye and goodluck" after the Houston Rockets trade that brought James Harden of the Oklahoma City Thunder to Houston. The text led Machado to think that he had been cut from the Rockets as the 2012-2013 NBA...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 7 months ago
He will have 10 to 12 players to juggle, limitations in key spots to overcome and some potential to extract. He also has to be on point with his decision-making in close games. The Road Warriors: Golden State typically is bad on the road, thanks to...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
The Lakers finally get the season started Tuesday night, hosting the Dallas Mavericks . [Updated Oct. 30 5:35: Kobe Bryant announced on his Facebook page that he is "feeling good enough to play" and will be in the Lakers' lineup tonight. Earlier...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Dwight Howard was traded to the Lakers on Aug. 10 in a four-team deal. The Los Angeles Lakers were as active as any team in the offseason, in hopes of putting together a championship team. After two straight disappointing finishes in the playoffs, L.
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
The Spurs kick off their campaign on Wednesday (Thursday, PHL time) at the New Orleans Hornets but they will do so without Argentine guard Ginobili. The 35-year-old Ginobili, a three-time NBA champion and two-time All Star, will be re-evaluated in...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 7 months ago
About to find out if James Harden is a difference-maker. New Orleans Hornets: Anthony Davis will have instant impact as a rookie...Sacramento Kings: Might DeMarcus Cousins lead the NBA in rebounds this season?...MVP: LeBron James, Miami Comment: It's...
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Miami Herald
| 7 months ago
Monday, 10.29.12 tool goes here Ranking NBA teams in the Western Conference No...Los Angeles Lakers Last season: 41-25, eliminated by the Thunder 4-1 in the Western Conference semifinals. Key additions: C Dwight Howard (trade, Magic), G Steve Nash (...
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Arizona Daily Sun
| 7 months ago
The Associated Press The Associated Press 3 hours ago Associated Press Now that they've landed James Harden, the Houston Rockets have grander aspirations in mind. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey officially introduced Harden on Monday, calling...
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ESPN
| 7 months ago
Now that they've landed James Harden , the Houston Rockets have bigger goals in mind. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey officially introduced Harden on Monday, calling him a "foundational" player for the team's rebuilding effort. Harden joined...
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International Herald Tribune
| 7 months ago
Liberty Jim Mone/Associated Press Andrei Kirilenko of Russia can play either forward position for the Timberwolves...League Pass will want to take note of the Northwest, where some of the most exciting basketball in the N.B.A. will be played. The...
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The Bellingham Herald
| 7 months ago
Maybe five of them have a legitimate shot at winning the NBA title. For some teams, after years of ineptitude, making the postseason is the ultimate goal. For others, it's a gaudy title ring, or the season was a wash. These are the 16 teams who will...