Kevin Garnett

Garnett banned for 1 game without pay after hitting Bogut

All star forward Kevin Garnett has been handed a one-game suspension without pay for striking Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut in the face on Saturday, announced the NBA on Monday. The 2.11 meters Boston Celtics player had...

NBA | Cuban disputes federal charges

Federal regulators on Monday charged Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban with insider trading for allegedly using confidential information on a stock sale to avoid more than $750,000 in losses. WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on...

Rockets worry after win

Luis Scola scored 23 points, Yao Ming added 19 points and 12 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets made a second-half surge without injured seven-time NBA All-Star Tracy McGrady to beat the host Oklahoma City Thunder 100-89 on...

Pujols wins 2nd NL MVP

St. Louis Cardinals star Albert Pujols was voted the National League's most valuable player for the second time, powering past Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard by a comfortable margin in voting announced Monday.

Rockets win game, may lose star

OKLAHOMA CITY — Tracy McGrady feels like he's back to square one with a troublesome left knee that gave out on him again. At least his Houston Rockets seem able to pick up the slack if he's going to be sidelined.

NBA ROUNDUP: Jazz snaps losing streak

SALT LAKE CITY -- Carlos Boozer had 21 points and 15 rebounds, Andrei Kirilenko added 19 points, and the Utah Jazz ended a three-game losing streak by beating the Phoenix Suns, 109-97, on Monday night. C.J. Miles scored 21...

CELTICS TO PLAY KNICKS WITHOUT KG

BOSTON - Mike D'Antoni's speedball system, a soft schedule and luck have all played a role in the Knicks' surprisingly potent 6-4 start. And the Knicks got more than a little luck of the Irish last night after landing in Boston...

NBA notes: Heat's Wade may not play

Associated Press Heat's Wade misses practice Miami guard Dwyane Wade sat out practice Monday to get treatment on a sprained right ankle. Wade is listed as a game-time decision in Miami's matchup in Washington today. He got hurt...

Brian Scalabrine jumps at an active role

By Mark Murphy / Celtics Notebook Monday, November 17, 2008 - Added 5m ago No one has been forced to work on his patience more during the last 13 months than Brian Scalabrine. Generally relegated to an inactive role during last...

Inside the NBA: Games to watch this week

USA TODAY's John Saraceno takes a look at some of the key games coming up this week in the NBA, including the first meeting this year between Central Division rivals the Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Key games...

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