The San Antonio Spurs finished off a dominant run to their fifth NBA championship Sunday, ending the Miami Heat's two-year title reign with a 104-87 victory that wrapped up the series in five games.
Argentine basketball player Emanuel Ginobili said on Friday he was optimistic about recovering from an injury in time to compete in the Basketball World Cup.
The San Antonio Spurs' youngest star is a champion now after the Spurs beating the Miami Heat 104-87 on Sunday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, finishing off a 4-1 triumph.
San Antonio made an NBA Finals-record 75.8 percent of their shots in the first half to set up a 111-92 victory over Miami on Tuesday to take a 2-1 series lead.
David Beckham's bid for a Major League Soccer team suffered a setback on Tuesday when the city of Miami rejected his plan to build a downtown waterfront stadium on a site next to the Miami Heat basketball arena.
Among basketball fans cheering for the new season's NBA finals, we can find a lot of familiar figures—including top leaders and dignitaries from around the world.
James had 35 points and 10 rebounds in a powerful comeback from the cramps that knocked him out of the opener, as the Heat tied the NBA Finals with a 98-96 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 Sunday night.
The San Antonio Spurs handled the Heat, and the heat, during a sweltering start to the NBA Finals.
San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat 110-95 on Thursday in Game 1 of the NBA Finals and beat the sweltering heat inside an AT&T Center that suffered an air conditioning failure.
The last time Dwyane Wade played an NBA Finals game, he needed fluid drained from his left knee and eight hours of intense game-day therapy just to get into uniform.
Over the past 10 NBA seasons, only one player has been part of more wins than LeBron James.
Shelly Sterling reached an agreement on Thursday night to sell the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion, according to an individual with knowledge of the negotiations.
Speculations say China's former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is putting together a bid for Los Angeles Clippers with Chinese investors.
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