The Paperboy delivers for the Jazz

The Houston Rockets season came to an end on Sunday as they lost game seven of the Western Semi-Final series to the Los Angeles Lakers. On Monday Rockets veteran forward Ron Artest who will become a free agent at the end of the NBA Finals made it quite clear there is only one place he wants to be next season. Right back in Houston! “Tru-Warrior” certainly had no problems...

   If you're going to listen to the interview Kyle Korver did with a sports radio station in Des Moines, Iowa, last week, my advice would be not to focus on what was said in the middle, but what was said at the end.    I'm not sure what he was trying to say in talking about his free-agent future - - "There's a few teams that would probably...

Los Angeles Lakers All-Star guard Kobe Bryant scored a game high 40 points and grabbed a key defensive rebound at the end of the game as the Lakers ended up defeating the Denver Nuggets 105-103 Tuesday night at the Staples Center. The win gives the team from the “City Of Angels“ a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals; however it certainly was not an easy task securing this...

In anticipation for tomorrow's Game 1 of the Western Conference of the NBA Playoffs between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers, I thought I would talk a little more about Denver's defensive improvements year on year. I've talked about this topi in previous posts, but it's good to hear more back stories of exactly how the Denver Nuggets metamorphism from...

There are certain absolutes that you should carry with you through life. Here is one; if the lion’s cage door is open at the zoo you should not walk inside if you plan on a long life. Here is another; when Jerry West talks about NBA talent pay very close attention. He has forgotten more about the game than most of us will ever know!

The win gives the team from Los Angeles a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals in a game that was not decided until the final buzzer sounded. The two clubs were tied five times and the lead changed hands thirteen times during the contest. Carmelo Anthony led the Nuggets effort with 39 points.

Basketball can be a cruel game sometimes. You can play a good game for 47 minutes and the one play, at the end of the game, can be the one that costs you the win. In Game 1 last night between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers, that play happened to the Nuggets last night with a bad turnover on an inbounds.The situation: 30 seconds left in the game, Lakers up by 2, Nuggets...

What will happen with Andrew Bynum tonight? Is he ready for the Nuggets? Is he ready to know that he matters? Read.

Los Angeles » Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher has won an extended restraining order against a woman he says stalked and harassed him. A Los Angeles judge on Monday granted the former Utah Jazz player a three-year extension of an order issued last month against Symone Fisher.

Lost in all the A-Rod controversy the last couple years is that Kobe Bryant was once considered the biggest fake in sports.This doesn't help:For one thing, that form is just a disaster. That looks less like the Roc Diamond and more like a female part of the anatomy.Then again, maybe Bean is doing that on purpose...

Los Angeles Lakers vs.Denver NuggetsSeason SeriesLakers win 3-1The Lakers won a back and forth affair in Denver in the first week of the season, 104 - 97. Several weeks later LA trounced the Nuggets in Los Angeles 104 - 90 (it wasn't even that close). Denver won a hard fought match-up at the end of February 90 - 79. At the end of the regular season the Lakers handed the Nuggets...

Jerry West, a 14-times All-Star guard and the man who literally represents the NBA, says: LeBron James is the best player in the NBA, surpassing veteran Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant. This declaration comes to us via Reuters, who...

The last time George Karl reached the NBA Conference Finals, he was the head coach of a talented Milwaukee Bucks team. Now a resurgent and buoyant Karl is riding deep into the postseason once again, this time in the West with the Denver Nuggets. And Karl will be directing a team brimming with confidence as the second-seeded Nuggets face the top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers.