The Best (And Worst) Teams of the Decade
Forbes - 42 minutes agoOn and off the court, the San Antonio Spurs stand out as the most dominant franchise of the '00s.
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On and off the court, the San Antonio Spurs stand out as the most dominant franchise of the '00s.
Kansas State super fan Robert Lipson is back and he'd like to know what's so "weird" about...
John Wall wasn't going to let anything stop him from playing North Carolina, not even the superstar point guard's biggest fear: needles. The Kentucky freshman bounced back from a bout with dehydration and a queasy encounter with an IV drip to finish with 16 points -- including the clinching free throws with 4.3 seconds left -- to lift the No.
Latavious Williams hopes his decision to go to the D-League out of high school eventually leads him to the NBA.
North Carolina vs. Kentucky recap from game played on December 05, 2009
John Wall finishes with 16 points, including the clinching free throws with 4 seconds remaining, as No. 5 Kentucky hangs on against No. 10 North Carolina, 68-66.
The New Jersey Nets won for the first time this season, ending the worst start in NBA history at 18 losses by beating the Charlotte Bobcats 97-91 Friday night.
Kobe Bryant banked in a three-pointer over Dwyane Wade's defense at the buzzer, ending the superstars' sensational duel and sending the Los Angeles Lakers to their eighth straight victory, 108-107 over the Miami Heat on Friday night.
When Flip Saunders was their coach, the Detroit Pistons were one of the league's toughest teams to beat at home. They haven't enjoyed that same home-court advantage since his firing in 2008. Now the coach of the Washington Wizards, Saunders makes his first trip back to The Palace of Auburn Hills on Sunday to take on struggling Detroit.
Editors: Some of the stories AP Sports is covering for Sunday AMs. A full Sports Digest will move by 3 p.m.: -- ATLANTA -- No. 1 Florida plays No. 2 Alabama, with both schools undefeated entering this rematch for the SEC championship. The winner gets to play for the national title. Game starts 4 p.m. Separate story on the BCS title picture.
Golden State coach Don Nelson and Portland coach Nate McMillan wil miss upcoming NBA games due to health issues, their clubs announced Friday.
The expected top teams in the NBA are finally starting to take their expected places in the standings.
Jan. 5 -- 10-day contracts may be signed. Jan. 10 -- Contracts guaranteed for remainder of season. Feb. 12-15 -- All-Star weekend, Dallas. Feb. 18 -- Trade deadline, 3 p.m. EST. April 14 -- Regular season ends. April 17 -- Playoffs begin. April 25 -- Early entry deadline. May 18 -- Draft lottery. June 3 -- NBA Finals begin.
All Times EST Saturday TOP 25 FOOTBALL No. 1 Florida vs. No. 2 Alabama at Atlanta, 4 p.m. No. 3 Texas vs. No. 21 Nebraska at Arlington, Texas, 8 p.m. No. 5 Cincinnati at No. 14 Pittsburgh, Noon No. 6 Boise State vs. New Mexico State, 3 p.m. No. 12 Georgia Tech vs. No. 25 Clemson at Tampa, Fla., 8 p.m. No. 18 Houston at East Carolina, Noon No. 19 California at Washington, 6:30 p.m. No. 20 ...
John Wall leads No. 5 Kentucky to its biggest win of the year, a 68-66 decision over No. 10 UNC. This should show skeptical coach John Calipari that his team is the real deal, John Katzowitz says.
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks with Bob Schieffer about his theory about the deadline for pulling troops from Afghanistan.
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