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Los Angeles Clippers broadcast team suspended for offensive remarks
Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi.
Terry's 4th-quarter run fuels Mavericks' victory
Jason Terry scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, Dallas got 52 points from the bench and the Mavericks beat the Sacramento Kings 104-102 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.
Carter's 26 lead Magic over struggling Celtics
Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night.
Durant keys scoring spree as Thunder stop Wiz
Kevin Durant scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 26 and the Oklahoma City Thunder had their highest-scoring output of the season in a 127-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night.
Smith soars to rescue as Hawks win 7th straight
Josh Smith soared through the lane to drop in a missed shot with 0.7 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Hawks won their seventh in a row, beating the Houston Rockets 105-103 Friday night to maintain the NBA's best record.
LeBron posts 40 points to rally Cavs past Pacers
LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night.
Bosh, Bargnani combine to end Raptors' skid
Chris Bosh had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Andrea Bargnani had 24 points and 10 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors beat the Miami Heat 120-113 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Gay ties season high in Grizzlies' win vs. 76ers
Rudy Gay tied his season high with 33 points, including a clutch jumper with 19 seconds remaining, and the Memphis Grizzlies registered their first road win of the season with a 102-97 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.
New Jersey Nets guard Devin Harris (groin) expected to play Saturday
Devin Harris is expected to play Saturday, a sorely needed boost for the winless New Jersey Nets.
Houston Rockets tell Tracy McGrady his return will have to wait
Tracy McGrady says he is ready to play. The Houston Rockets say he'll have to wait.
Shaquille O'Neal misses fourth straight game with Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland center Shaquille O'Neal has missed his fourth straight game with a strained right shoulder.
Michael Jordan thankful, but says others just as worthy of jersey retirement
If the NBA were to retire Michael Jordan's No. 23 league-wide, the newly inducted Hall of Famer says there are several more players just as worthy of the distinction.
Shawn Marion to miss Friday's game for Dallas Mavericks
Mavericks forward Shawn Marion (ankle) will miss Friday's game against Sacramento.
Source: New York Knicks won't pursue free-agent guard Allen Iverson
The New York Knicks have decided not to pursue Allen Iverson, a decision that was reached late Thursday night.
Jayson Williams' hearing delayed indefinitely
Former NBA star Jayson Williams won't enter plea Friday in the 2002 killing of his limo driver, and a judge has delayed the hearing indefinitely.
Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut sidelined 2-4 weeks with leg strain
Bucks center Andrew Bogut will be out of action for two to four weeks after suffering a leg muscle strain and contusion during Wednesday's 99-85 win against New Jersey.
Gasol returns, scores 24 in Lakers' win vs. Bulls
Pau Gasol had 24 points and 13 rebounds in his season debut, and Kobe Bryant scored 21 points while passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the Lakers' career scoring chart in Los Angeles' 108-93 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.
Jazz pick up first win in San Antonio since '99
Deron Williams scored 21 points and the Utah Jazz finally ended their decade-long misery in San Antonio with a 90-83 win over the Spurs on Thursday night.
Stojakovic sinks 7 3-pointers in defeat of Suns
Peja Stojakovic hit seven 3-pointers during a 25-point, 13-rebound performance, and the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Phoenix Suns 110-103 on Thursday night.
Union says NBA player salaries will fall this season
NBA players' association director Billy Hunter plans another negotiating session soon with commissioner David Stern, and here's something that might come up.
Allen Iverson clears waivers, becomes free agent
Allen Iverson has cleared waivers and is free to sign with any NBA team.
Manu Ginobili (groin strain) out, Tony Parker (ankle sprain) doubtful for San Antonio Spurs
Manu Ginobili is out and Tony Parker is listed as doubtful as the injuries woes continue for the Spurs.
New York Knicks consider adding Allen Iverson to roster
The Knicks, winners of just two of their first 11 games, are seriously contemplating signing Allen Iverson if he clears waivers on Thursday afternoon.
Ron Artest apologizes to fan
John Green, the fan who sparked the infamous Pistons-Pacers brawl, said Thursday he has spoken to Ron Artest and the two hope to partner together for some type of community-service endeavor, possibly in Detroit.
Jayson Williams reportedly to take plea deal in shooting case
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams has agreed to a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for shooting his limo driver to death, a person with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press.
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