Allen Iverson

Felton helps Bobcats rally past Heat 83-78 to tie them in playoff race in East. Stephen Jackson scored 17 points, Raymond Felton added 15 points and 11 assists, and the Charlotte Bobcats used a fourth-quarter comeback to beat the Miami Heat 83-78 on Tuesday night in a key game for playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference.

Jones' 25 points help Pacers beat 76ers 107-96 to snap four-game losing streak. Dahntay Jones scored 25 points, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 107-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night that snapped a four-game losing streak.

Rondo scores 16 points, has 11 assists and helps Celtics hold off 76ers 96-86. Rajon Rondo had 16 points and 11 assists, Kevin Garnett scored 22 points and the Boston Celtics handed the Philadelphia 76ers their fifth straight loss, 96-86 on Friday night.

Allen Iverson's wife filed for divorce this week, the same day Philadelphia announced that the veteran guard would miss the remainder of the NBA season.

Stoudemire, Frye lead Suns to 127-101 victory over Clippers. Amare Stoudemire had 30 points and 14 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns breezed to their second rout of the Los Angeles Clippers in six days, beating them 127-101 on Wednesday night to sweep the four-game season series for the second straight year.

Knicks have four 20-point scorers, hand Pistons fifth straight loss with 128-104 win. Bill Walker was one of four Knicks with 20-plus points, scoring a career-high 22 in his first career start, and New York handed the Detroit Pistons their fifth straight loss with a 128-104 victory Wednesday night.

The Philadephia 76ers said Tuesday that Allen Iverson won't return this season as he and his family cope with the illness of his 4-year-old daughter, Messiah.

Allen Iverson will not return to 76ers for reminder of season because of family issues. The Philadelphia 76ers have said goodbye to A.I.

Nelson scores 22, 10 assists in Orlando's 126-105 thumping of lowly 76ers. Jameer Nelson had 22 points and 10 assists, and the Orlando Magic beat the Philadelphia 76ers 126-105 on Monday night.

Bynum, lighter in the wallet, helps Gasol lead Lakers to 99-90 win over Sixers. Pau Gasol had 23 points and 11 assists, Kobe Bryant added 19 points and eight assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers held the Philadelphia 76ers to one field goal over the final 3:40 of a 99-90 victory Friday night.

Richardson scores 24 and Nash has 20 points and 13 assists in Suns' 106-95 win over 76ers. Jason Richardson scored 24 points, Steve Nash had 20 points and 13 assists in his return to the lineup, and the Phoenix Suns beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 106-95 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight victory.

Williams comes up big in Sixers' 110-102 win over Warriors. Lou Williams scored 26 points, including a clinching 3-pointer with 14.5 seconds left, and Andre Iguodala added 22 points and seven assists as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Golden State Warriors 110-102 on Tuesday night.

League will not block Ilgauskas if he wants to return to Cleveland after buyout, source says. An official within the league told The Associated Press on Monday the NBA has not threatened to stop a potential reunion between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Zydrunas Ilgauskas.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson will be out indefinitely as he spends time with his sick daughter, the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers said Monday.

76ers G Iverson returns home to be with ill daughter; will miss at least next 3 games. Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson has left the team and is out indefinitely to spend time with his ill daughter.

Durant's 32, Westbrook's triple-double lead Thunder over Wolves 109-107. Even though Kevin Durant is only in his third NBA season, the Oklahoma City Thunder forward has already accomplished something that no other active player in the league has.

McGrady scores 26 points in Knicks debut, but Durant has 36 in Thunder's 8th straight win. Tracy McGrady's dazzling debut was just about everything the New York Knicks could have hoped for.

Tracy McGrady dazzled in his New York Knicks debut Saturday, but his 26 points weren't enough to lift his new team to victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Wade's 24, O'Neal's 20 help lead Heat to 105-78 rout of 76ers. Dwyane Wade scored 24 points and the Miami Heat cruised to a 105-78 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night.

East141West139 ARLINGTON, Texas - In an area where big is the usual and even bigger is best, the actual NBA All-Star Game seemed small in comparison to the event itself. This was the kind of All-Star Game where everything seemed juiced up, amped up, and hyped up to the point that the game seemed almost miniature. The game wasn't bigger than the 160-foot Jerry-tron, which was 63 feet longer than the court. It wasn't bigger than the record crowd of 108,713 fans, who, whether they wanted to or not, found themselves staring at the huge screen like the light at the end of the tunnel. It wasn't bigger than the lasers and lights, the dancing and processed vocals of Usher, Alicia Keys, and Shakira. In the end, it was a 141-139 win for the Eastern Conference. The super-sized spectacle dwarfed the skill. ``The whole atmosphere,'' said Dirk Nowitzki, the Dallas Maverick who got the hometown warmed up by hitting the first two shots of the night. ``I've never been in a gym this big. It was amazing