Phil Jackson Tells Oprah Why Basketball Is A 'Spiritual' Game (VIDEO)
With the most championship wins in NBA history and a spot in the Basketball Hall of Fame, it's safe to say that retired coach Phil Jackson knows basketball. From his early days as an NBA player to his...
View ArticleParker looking forward to brief rest in Finals (NBA - National Basketball...
(Source: NBA - National Basketball Association) SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Tony Parker pushed his tender right hamstring as much as he possibly could in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, and it will be hard to find...
View ArticleIra Winderman: Heat never at a loss after a loss
SAN ANTONIO It started as rotation roulette. But this never was about Mike Miller being in and Udonis Haslem being out of the Heat's starting lineup. Just as it never was about the Spurs' Gary Neal...
View ArticleChris Bosh Buzzer Beaten: Dunk Attempt Comes Too Late, Followed By Finger...
As ESPN analyst Jeff Van Gundy noted during the first half of Game 4 of the 2013 NBA Finals, "someone introduced Chris Bosh to the paint." Up next, the third member of the Miami Heat's "Big Three"...
View ArticleBig 3 help Heat even NBA Finals with Spurs
SAN ANTONIO LeBron James was better as promised. Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh were the best they've been since the playoffs started. Riding big performances from their Big Three, the Miami Heat tied...
View ArticleHeat know they need to snap trend of win 1, lose 1
AP Basketball Writer SAN ANTONIO — It was the compelling story of the NBA regular season, the Miami Heat making their run at the league-record mark of 33 consecutive victories. They fell six games...
View ArticleOnly consistent aspect of NBA Finals is its unpredictability
SAN ANTONIO -- Been sitting here for the better part of a day in San Antonio, trying to figure out how to explain the 2013 NBA Finals through four games -- trying to see the forest, not the trees,...
View ArticleMiami Heat’s lineup tweak creates options
SAN ANTONIO -- For the second time in three years, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra changed his starting lineup during the middle of an NBA Finals. Spoelstra’s insertion of Mike Miller, and removal of Udonis...
View ArticleMiami Heat's lineup tweak creates options
SAN ANTONIO - For the second time in three years, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra changed his starting lineup during the middle of an NBA Finals. Spoelstra's insertion of Mike Miller, and removal of Udonis...
View ArticleLeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh carry Miami Heat
Story Highlights Miami Heat stars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh took over again in Game 4 of NBA FinalsBig 3 had 85 points, 78% of Miami's 109, in each reaching 20 together for first time...
View ArticleSwitch of starters helps create options for Heat
The Miami Herald SAN ANTONIO - For the second time in three years, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra changed his starting lineup during the middle of an NBA Finals. Spoelstra's insertion of Mike Miller, and...
View ArticleTony Parker looking forward to rest in Finals
SAN ANTONIO — Tony Parker pushed his tender right hamstring as much as he possibly could in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, and it will be hard to find a player in this series that needs the two days of...
View ArticleLeBron James Blocks Tim Duncan As If He'd Confused Him With Tiago Splitter...
With his teammates having assumed responsibility for rejecting Tiago Splitter for the night, LeBron James shifted his attentions toward a more accomplished member of the San Antonio Spurs. James...
View ArticleHeat-Spurs NBA Finals Game 4: Seven big questions
The Big Three will be in big trouble if they don't win Game 4. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) After Game 1 of the 2013 NBA Finals, the big question was, "Can you believe Tony Parker hit that?" After Game...
View ArticleHeat’s Return to Smaller Lineup Alters the Finals
N.B.A. teams that win 66 games, as the Miami Heat did this season, rarely find themselves making radical adjustments in the playoffs. It is also uncommon for teams that enjoy so much success to lose...
View ArticleTiago Splitter Blocked By Dwyane Wade, Shane Battier As It Just Gets Worse...
Tiago Splitter #22 of the San Antonio Spurs attempts a shot against Dwyane Wade #3 of the Miami Heat during Game Four of the 2013 NBA Finals on June 13, 2013 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio,...
View ArticleMike Miller, Ray Allen help Heat remember identity
Story Highlights Miami Heat went back to small ball for Game 4 of NBA Finals vs. San Antonio SpursMike Miller replaced Udonis Haslem in starting lineup, and Ray Allen played extended minutesHeat had...
View ArticleMiami Heat down Spurs in Game 4 of NBA Finals
June 13, 2013: Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, left, and LeBron James leave the floor after beating San Antonio Spurs at Game 4 of the NBA Finals basketball series in San Antonio.AP SAN ANTONIO – LeBron...
View ArticleHeat Top Spurs 109-93: Dwyane Wade, LeBron James Lead Miami In Finals Game 4...
The Miami Heat evened the 2013 NBA Finals with a 109-93 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4. LeBron James scored 33 points and Dwyane Wade added 32. Game 5 is scheduled for Sunday in San Antonio....
View ArticleTony Parker's Hamstring Seems Fine But San Antonio Spurs Fade Late In NBA...
(L-R) Tiago Splitter #22, Boris Diaw #33, Tony Parker #9 and Tim Duncan #21 of the San Antonio Spurs sit on the bench late in the fourth quarter while taking on the Miami Heat during Game Four of the...
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