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South Florida sports scene full of excitement, intrigue

The mind combs back across the decades, across the map of our big teams, looking for an intersection such as the one we are approaching. Looking for a precedent. For a time like this.
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Tyson Strachan helps boost ailing Florida Panthers defense

For months, Panthers coach Kevin Dineen rapped his knuckles on a wood table whenever the health of his defense was brought up.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  2 hours ago

Bulls' Rose has no structural damage in back

Bulls guard Derrick Rose has no structural damage in his back, according to the results of an MRI performed Monday.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  2 hours ago

Knicks think they'll stay hot when stars join Lin

Amare Stoudemire watched Linsanity from Florida, a welcome break as he grieved the death of his brother.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  3 hours ago

Nets guard Keith Bogans has ankle surgery

New Jersey Nets guard Keith Bogans has undergone ankle surgery and is expected to be fully recovered for training camp next season.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  4 hours ago

US tabs 21 players for women's basketball pool

Baylor junior Brittney Griner is on her way to joining a select group.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  4 hours ago

Jeremy Lin highlights NBA Players of the Week

New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin was further acknowledged for his surprising play on Monday, earning Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors for games completed through February 12.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  5 hours ago

The Pulse of the NBA

The wrong Atlanta Hawks' player got the nod to the NBA All-Star Game, while Kobe Bryant realizes the Los Angeles Lakers will have to make some changes if he hopes to get a sixth ring this season.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  5 hours ago

Lin wins NBA's East player of the week honor

Knicks guard Jeremy Lin has been named the Eastern Conference player of the week after his sensational first week as an NBA starter.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  5 hours ago

The Sixth Man: Lin proving the skeptics wrong

If an unproven scriptwriter took Jeremy Lin's story to Hollywood a month ago, he would have probably been thrown out on his ear.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  6 hours ago

Nets' Bogans has successful season-ending surgery

New Jersey Nets guard Keith Bogans underwent successful season-ending surgery on Monday.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  6 hours ago

Lynx sign G Erin Thorn

The Minnesota Lynx signed guard Erin Thorn on Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  7 hours ago

Phoenix Suns (12-15) at Golden State Warriors (10-14), 10:30 p.m. (ET)

Phoenix will begin a grueling three games in three nights stretch in Oakland tonight against the Golden State Warriors.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  10 hours ago

Los Angeles Clippers (17-8) at Dallas Mavericks (17-11), 8:30 p.m. (ET)

The Los Angeles Clippers hope to tie a bow on a successful road trip by securing their first win in over five years in North Texas when they take on the reigning NBA champion Mavericks.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  10 hours ago

Minnesota Timberwolves (13-15) at Orlando Magic (17-11), 7 p.m. (ET)

The Minnesota Timberwolves try to avoid a fourth straight loss this evening when they visit the Orlando Magic
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  10 hours ago

Utah Jazz (14-12) at New Orleans Hornets (4-23), 8 p.m. (ET)

Utah continues a grueling three games in three nights road stretch tonight in the Big Easy when it visits the struggling New Orleans Hornets.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  10 hours ago

Miami Heat (21-7) at Milwaukee Bucks (12-15), 8 p.m. (ET)

The Miami Heat resume a hectic three games in three nights stretch tonight when they hit the hardwood at Bradley Center vs. the Milwaukee Bucks.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  10 hours ago

Philadelphia 76ers (19-9) at Charlotte Bobcats (3-24), 7 p.m. (ET)

The Charlotte Bobcats try to avoid a 15th straight loss this evening when they welcome the Philadelphia 76ers to Time Warner Cable Arena.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  10 hours ago

Jefferson leads Jazz to 98-88 win over Grizzlies

Al Jefferson had 21 points and a season-high 15 rebounds, and Gordon Hayward added 23 points as the Utah Jazz snapped a three-game losing streak with a 98-88 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  20 hours ago

Recap: Memphis vs. Utah

Gordon Hayward scored 23 points and handed out five assists, and the Utah Jazz snapped a three-game slide with a 98-88 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  20 hours ago

Recap: Golden State vs. Houston

Monta Ellis poured in 33 points and the Golden State Warriors snapped a three-game losing streak to the Houston Rockets with a 106-97 win on Sunday.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  21 hours ago

Guards lead Warriors past Rockets 106-97

Monta Ellis had 33 points and seven assists, David Lee added 15 points and 13 rebounds and the Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 106-97 on Sunday night for their second straight victory over a Western Conference playoff contender.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  21 hours ago

LeBron James, Chris Bosh help Miami Heat rule score boards

LeBron James and Chris Bosh both had double-digit rebounds against a Hawks team missing former Florida standout Al Horford.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  21 hours ago

Three-game stretch a challenge for Miami Heat

Surprisingly, Heat forward James Jones is almost looking forward to the Heat’s gantlet of three games in three nights. He said on Sunday that he would rather play all three games on the road than breaking them up between home and the road.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  21 hours ago

Miami Heat blows out Atlanta Hawks on the road

LeBron James scored 23 points, Dwyane Wade added 21 and the Heat ‘scripted’ a perfect opening to its back-to-back-to-back test.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  21 hours ago
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