LeBron: Last 3 games are best I've felt all year Updated: January 18, 2015, 7:29 PM ET By Jeremy Fowler | ESPN.com INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- The Cleveland Cavaliers went 2-3 on a West Coast road trip but won something that means more come playoff time: LeBron James flashing MVP form again. James on Sunday said he felt better in his three games back from injury than he had all season. … [Read more...]
OKC rides 79-point first half to rout of Magic
OKC rides 79-point first half to rout of Magic ');ad_counter++}; Thunder blow away Magic to kick off five-game road tripAssociated PressThunder Crush Magic To Reach .500VIDEO PLAYLIST ORLANDO, Fla. -- There's no question the Oklahoma City Thunder have had their struggles at times on the road this season.Their performance against the Magic could be a big step in changing that.Kevin Durant had 21 … [Read more...]
Watch Manchester City 0-2 Arsenal Match Highlights [VIDEO]
Watch Manchester City 0-2 Arsenal Match Highlights [VIDEO] Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger felt his team had produced a fine response to their critics after claiming a fine victory at champions Manchester City. Goals from the impressive Santi Cazorla and Olivier Giroud gave the Gunners an unexpected 2-0 success … Continue reading → Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger felt his team had … [Read more...]
Rico Abreu wins Chili Bowl Nationals
Rico Abreu wins Chili Bowl Nationals The biggest midget car race of the year was Saturday night and Rico Abreu won it for the first time. Abreu passed Bryan Clauson at about the halfway point of the race and absolutely checked out in the second half, surviving a number of restarts for the win. After the last restart, Abreu wasn't even challenged. He had a lead of almost a straightaway just a … [Read more...]
Michael Bennett rides bike around field after Seattle’s win
Michael Bennett rides bike around field after Seattle's win Move over Wade Boggs and you, Mr. New York Police Horse: You've got company. The Seattle Seahawks had just completed their epic 28-22 comeback OT victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, so how did defensive lineman Michael Bennett choose to celebrate? Why, by hopping on a Seattle policeman's bicycle and pedaling across the … [Read more...]
Evans’ late layup lifts Pelicans over Raptors
Evans' late layup lifts Pelicans over Raptors ');ad_counter++}; Tyreke Evans scores with less than 2 seconds left to push PelicansAssociated PressEvans Leads Pelicans Past RaptorsVIDEO PLAYLIST TORONTO -- The short-handed New Orleans Pelicans took the Toronto Raptors' best punch -- and delivered a decisive blow of their own.Tyreke Evans scored on a driving layup with 1.6 seconds left and the … [Read more...]
Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 13
Waiver Wired: Wired: Top NBA Pickups Week 13 Games Played Week 13 4 Games – ATL, BOS, CHA, CHI, CLE, DAL, DEN, DET, GSW, HOU, IND, LAL, MIA, MIL, MIN, NOP, NYK, OKC, PHI, PHX, POR, SAS, TOR, WAS 3 Games – BRK, LAC, MEM, ORL, SAC, UTA Follow me on Twitter by clicking here. Point Guards Elfrid Payton Magic 53% owned in Yahoo! leagues – Payton has scored between 10 and 22 points in each of his … [Read more...]
Stephon Marbury on his lost summer of 2009: ‘I wanted to kill myself some days’ (Video)
Stephon Marbury on his lost summer of 2009: 'I wanted to kill myself some days' (Video) Even with the knowledge that Stephon Marbury has turned his professional and personal life around in the years since, the clips of him crying and shouting and eventually eating Vaseline on a live internet video stream are as hard to watch now as they were back in 2009. Marbury, who had essentially been … [Read more...]
Pelicans’ Davis out for second straight game
Pelicans' Davis out for second straight game Updated: January 18, 2015, 4:09 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO -- New Orleans center Anthony Davis and guard Jrue Holiday are sitting out Sunday's game against the Raptors. It's the second straight game Davis has missed while Holiday has missed three in a row. Davis remains sidelined with a sprained toe on his left foot suffered in … [Read more...]
Greg Monroe takes high, silent road on topic of Josh Smith
Greg Monroe takes high, silent road on topic of Josh Smith Following the team’s victory over the hapless Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday, the Detroit Pistons’ record stands at 16-25. That’s a mark that isn’t exactly making the rest of the Eastern Conference quake in its sneakers, but it’s a damn sight better than the 5-23 record the team owned when it waived forward Josh Smith three days … [Read more...]