Jermaine O'Neal

Raps large and in charge

Giant frontcourt overwhelms Heat Will Solomon, starting in place for the injured Jose Calderon, had 15 points and 11 assists against the Heat. (Sun Media/Dave Thomas) Jose Calderon was in a suit and tie instead of the starting...

Mavs beat Knicks in overtime to end 5-game skid

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks dug out of a big hole to snap a five-game losing streak — and leave the New York Knicks wondering what the heck happened. Nowitzki scored seven of his season-high 39 points in overtime and...

NBA / Shaq gets the heave-ho in Suns' victory

Amare Stoudemire had 29 points and 11 rebounds on his 26th birthday, and the Suns overcame Shaquille O'Neal's second-quarter ejection to beat the Pistons 104-86 in Phoenix on Sunday night. Steve Nash, back from a one-game...

Break from shooting spree pays dividends

he Raptors set what must have been some kind of franchise record yesterday: they went almost four minutes at the start of the game before hoisting up one of their long jump shots. With Andrea Bargnani joining Chris Bosh and...

Raptors End 2-Game Losing Skid

Toronto 107, Miami 96 The Associated Press TORONTO -- When the time came to turn it on, the Miami Heat fell short. Chris Bosh scored 27 points, Jermaine O'Neal had 11 points and 18 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors snapped a...

Raptors end slide without Calderon

Toronto's Chris Bosh tries to guard Heat rookie Michael Beasley during action on Sunday at the Air Canada Centre. (Frank Gunn/Canadian Press) The Toronto Raptors came out strong at the beginning of the third and fourth quarters...

Calderon may not miss a beat

As country twanger Alan Jackson warmed up on the Air Canada Centre floor, Jose Calderon was upstairs hoping his own hurtin' tune would end in time to play tomorrow. But forgive backups Will Solomon and Roko Ukic if they...

Sloan has high hopes for talented Jazz team

Updated: November 14, 2008, 1:15 PM ET Jerry Sloan has won more than 1,000 games in over 20 seasons in Utah, so he's had plenty of good teams. Even after twice reaching the NBA finals with his John Stockton-Karl Malone teams,...

Will the Lakers make it 8-0?

Next up, Deeeeeeetroooit baaaaaasketbaaaaall. Chauncey Billups was recently traded from the Pistons to the Nuggets for Allen Iverson and spare parts. His mother practically had to beg Georgetown coach John Thompson to take a...

76ers-Pacers Preview

The offseason acquisition of Elton Brand figured to make the Philadelphia 76ers a contender in the Eastern Conference. Thanks in part to Brand's strong outing in his last game, the club isn't sweating its slow start. Brand and...

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