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Bulls lose Rose for NBA playoffs with torn knee ligament
Apr 28, 2012 20:52 EDT
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose, last year's NBA Most Valuable Player, suffered a torn left knee ligament in a victory over Philadelphia and will miss the rest of the playoffs, according to the team.
Jordan's Bobcats end year worst in basketball
Apr 27, 2012 18:56 EDT
Two years after Michael Jordan purchased the Charlotte Bobcats, they have suffered the worst season in the history of the NBA by going 7-59 after losing their final 23 regular-season games.
Chicago Bulls work chemistry heading into NBA playoffs
Apr 26, 2012 01:40 EDT
Chicago, already assured of the top seed in the NBA's Eastern Conference playoffs, used Derrick Rose and other key players in their 92-87 victory over playoff-bound Indiana.
Boston Celtics clinch NBA Atlantic division title
Apr 19, 2012 01:43 EDT
Paul Pierce's 29 points included a key jump shot with 7.6 seconds remaining as Boston beat Orlando 102-98 to clinch the NBA Atlantic Division title.
James, Bosh power Heat past Bobcats
Apr 14, 2012 01:53 EDT
LeBron James scored 19 points, grabbed nine rebounds and passed out a team-high five assists to power the Miami Heat past Charlotte 105-82, handing the Bobcats a 15th consecutive NBA loss.
Deng heads British basketball hopes
Apr 10, 2012 16:40 EDT
NBA star Luol Deng will spearhead British hopes in the London Olympics after being named in a preliminary squad for the London games on Tuesday.
Celtics beat 'Cats to tie for first
Mar 27, 2012 03:42 EDT
The Boston Celtics moved into a tie for first place in the Atlantic Division as Paul Pierce scored a season-high 36 points in a 102-95 win over Charlotte Bobcats.
Magic hold on for big road win over Bulls
Mar 09, 2012 09:41 EST
The Orlando Magic let a nine-point fourth-quarter lead evaporate but toughened up in the waning minutes to claim a 99-94 NBA victory over Chicago that snapped the Bulls' eight-game winning streak.
Record-breaking Williams bags 57 points in Nets victory
Mar 04, 2012 23:17 EST
(Reuters) - Deron Williams put on a storming second half display to record an NBA-season leading 57 points and guide the New Jersey Nets to a 104-101 road victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Sunday.
Nets' Williams scores club record in Bobcats win
Mar 04, 2012 23:03 EST
Deron Williams poured in a club-record 57 points to lead the New Jersey Nets to a 104-101 NBA victory over the Charlotte Bobcats.
Be like Mike for $29 million -- Jordan's house on market
Feb 29, 2012 19:06 EST
Basketball fans with a penchant for luxury can truly "Be Like Mike" now that NBA icon Michael Jordan's sprawling suburban Chicago home has hit the market -- for a cool $29 million.
Jordan hailed as greatest ever on 49th birthday
Feb 17, 2012 15:20 EST
Retired NBA legend Michael Jordan was hailed as the greatest player in basketball history by two potential rivals to the throne on Friday as he celebrated his 49th birthday.
Charlotte Bobcats exercise option on top scorer Henderson
Jan 25, 2012 16:31 EST
(Reuters) - The Charlotte Bobcats exercised a fourth-year option on top scorer Gerald Henderson that will keep the guard/forward with the club through the 2012-13 NBA season, the team said on Wednesday.
Wizards fire coach Saunders after dismal start
Jan 24, 2012 14:05 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Wizards fired coach Flip Saunders on Tuesday after opening the season with a National Basketball Association-worst 2-15 record.
Biyombo signs with Bobcats
Dec 19, 2011 18:13 EST
Bismack Biyombo, a teen forward from the Democratic Republic of Congo, signed with the NBA Charlotte Bobcats on Monday after buying out his contract with Spain's Fuenlabrada.
Most NBA players recover from meniscus tears
Dec 16, 2011 18:06 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A handful of players are sidelined by torn knee cartilage every season in the National Basketball Association, according to a new study, and most make a full recovery within a couple months.
Knicks acquire Chandler in three-team deal
Dec 10, 2011 15:31 EST
(Reuters) - The New York Knicks have acquired center Tyson Chandler from the Dallas Mavericks as part of a three-team trade, the Knicks said on Saturday.
NBA releases schedule ahead of ratified labor agreement
Dec 06, 2011 21:44 EST
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) does not yet have a ratified labor agreement but the league moved full speed ahead Tuesday by announcing a provisional schedule.
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Nov 25, 2011 19:00 EST
Jeremy Lamb had 15 points for the defending national champion Huskies (5-1), who lost for the first time since March 5, against Notre Dame. Alex Oriakhi added 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Noah considers move to France if lockout stands
Nov 17, 2011 06:38 EST
(Reuters) - Joakim Noah is considering a move to the French League if the NBA season is canceled because of the lockout, the Chicago Bulls center said on Thursday.