1. Pelicans Actively Trying to Secure Naming Rights Deal for New Orleans Arena

    New Orleans Pelicans President Dennis Lauscha said they are actively trying to secure a naming rights deal for the New Orleans Arena and several companies have expressed interest...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 22 days ago 149 reads 0 comments

  2. Harden Has Strep Throat But Is Expected to Play

    James Harden was treated by Rockets team doctors Thursday afternoon after being diagnosed with strep throat, the team said...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 22 days ago 122 reads 0 comments

  3. Jeremy Lin Increasing Workouts, Wants to Play Game 6

    Rockets guard Jeremy Lin on Thursday was scheduled to step up his workouts to include contact for the first time since he struggled to play 18 minutes in Game 3 following his chest injury in Game 2...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 22 days ago 60 reads 0 comments

  4. Carlos Delfino to Have X-Rays on Left Foot

    Rockets forward Carlos Delfino left Oklahoma City in a walking boot with a sore left foot that he has been battling for several weeks. The pain increased through the day on Wednesday until Delfino sat out the second half...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 22 days ago 135 reads 0 comments

  5. Are James Harden's Houston Rockets Better Off Without Jeremy Lin?

    For the Houston Rockets , less of Jeremy Lin has meant more NBA playoff success. Houston fell behind the Oklahoma City Thunder 3-0 in their best-of-seven series, a deficit that no team in the history of the league has ever come back from...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 22 days ago 21,372 reads 551 comments

  6. Damian Lillard Unanimous Winner of Rookie of the Year over Anthony Davis

    Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard, who swept all six of the Western Conference rookie of the month awards this season, copped the biggest prize as expected Wednesday night being named winner of the NBA 's Rookie of the Year award...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 22 days ago 451 reads 1 comments

  7. Jason Smith's Unrelenting Desire Made an Impact on His Teammates

    Before a torn labrum forced him to miss the final 24 games of the season, New Orleans Hornets backup forward/center Jason Smith's unrelenting desire to hustle made an impact on his teammates...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 22 days ago 5 reads 1 comments

  8. New Orleans Pelicans Conducted Conference Call with Fans on Tuesday Night

    In an attempt to address any concerns, the New Orleans Pelicans conducted a conference call with their fans on Tuesday night that featured general manager Dell Demps, coach Monty Williams and team president Dennis Lauscha answering questions...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 22 days ago 6 reads 1 comments

  9. NCAA Finds No Wrongdoing in Jewelry Case Involving Pelicans' Lance Thomas

    The NCAA found no wrongdoing in a jewelry case involving New Orleans Pelicans forward Lance Thomas when he played for Duke in 2009, according to a story published in Tuesday's Raleigh Observer News...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 22 days ago 55 reads 1 comments

  10. Healthy Zach Randolph Has Made All the Difference for Rugged Grizzlies

    If you're an old-school guy who loves rugged inside play in basketball, you're surely loving what has happened in the Grizzlies - Clippers series.....

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 22 days ago 12 reads 1 comments

  11. Unheralded Conley Proving Key to Grizzlies' Playoff Success

    While Chris Paul was busy scoring a playoff career-high-tying 35 points on Tuesday, Memphis guard Mike Conley was quietly leaving his fingerprints on a series he has helped shift in favor of the Grizzlies ...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 22 days ago 16 reads 1 comments

  12. Hollins Says Grizzlies Have Shown 'lot of Resolve' in Taking Control of Series

    Last year, the Grizzlies fought back from a 3-1 deficit in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs against the Clippers only to drop the deciding Game 7 in FedExForum...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 22 days ago 30 reads 1 comments

  13. What the Young Houston Rockets Can Learn from Growing Pains in NBA Playoffs

    The Houston Rockets are looking at a bright future. A No. 8 seed in the Western Conference, the Rockets managed to make the playoffs as the youngest team in the NBA , with an average age of 24...

    Ryan Clutter Written by Ryan Clutter about 22 days ago 2,213 reads 22 comments

  14. James Harden Suddenly the Alpha Male in OKC-Houston Series

    After squandering their opportunity in Game 4, the Oklahoma City Thunder returned to the Chesapeake Energy Arena with the chance to close out their best-of-seven series with the Houston Rockets Wednesday night...

    Zach Buckley Written by Zach Buckley about 22 days ago 20,139 reads 131 comments

  15. Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: Game 5 Postgame Grades and Analysis

    And we're headed back to Houston. James Harden and the Houston Rockets took down Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder 107-100 for a second straight victory, forcing a Game 6 at the Toyota Center...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 23 days ago 5,702 reads 83 comments

  16. Carlos Delfino Questionable to Return Due to Sore Left Foot

    Samantha Talavera Written by Samantha Talavera about 23 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  17. Jeremy Lin Misses 2nd Staight Game

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 23 days ago 12 reads 0 comments

  18. Brand Hopeful for Return to Spearhead Dallas' Defense

    DALLAS — Throughout his first 13 seasons in the NBA veteran big man Elton Brand thought he had experienced it all. But the former No...

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 23 days ago 198 reads 0 comments

  19. Parsons: Focus Needs To Be On Defense, Primarily Durant

    In the wake of his best offensive game of the series, Chandler Parsons said the Rockets must focus during Game 5 on defense – specifically on knowing how best to help out on ...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 23 days ago 14 reads 1 comments

  20. Asik Played Through Back Pain in Game 4

    Jeremy Lin apparently wasn't the only ailing Rockets player Monday night. Coach Kevin McHale said center Omer Asik's effort (17 points on seven-of-10 shooting plus 14 rebounds) was emblematic of the team's determination...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 23 days ago 15 reads 1 comments

  21. Bobcats Ask to Talk to Asst. Coach Sampson

    The Charlotte Bobcats have requested permission to talk with Rockets assistant coach Kelvin Sampson about their vacant head coaching position, a person with knowledge of the discussions said today...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 23 days ago 5 reads 1 comments

  22. Harden Expected to Play in Game 5 Despite Illness

    Rockets All-Star James Harden is still expected to play in Game 5 against the Thunder after leaving their shootaround because of flu-like symptoms.....

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 23 days ago 9 reads 1 comments

  23. Westboro Baptist Church Says It Will Protest Game 5 in OKC

    The Rockets and Thunder matchup in Game 5 could have some added controversy, but it has nothing to do with the two teams.....

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 23 days ago 49 reads 1 comments

  24. Beverley May Get Start Over Lin

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 23 days ago 21 reads 1 comments

  25. Even Parker Won't Watch Pacers-Hawks

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 23 days ago 118 reads 1 comments

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