NBA Basketball News

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Spurs guard Danny Green set an NBA Finals record for 3-pointers with his 23rd against the Miami Heat on Sunday night.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is making his first start of the season in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Win or lose, Sunday marked the final home game of this season for the Spurs. The series shifts back to Miami for Game 6 on Tuesday night, and the winner will be decided on South Beach.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Front offices across the NBA seem to be panicking a bit these days. Job security has long been an oxymoron for coaches in this league, but even by that what-have-you-done-for-me-lately standard, this offseason has been a particularly volatile one.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Tony Parker's hamstring, not Dwyane Wade's knee, is the current chief injury concern.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- From time to time, Dwyane Wade will still extend his arms toward a referee in exasperation after not getting a foul call that he thought he earned.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- 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.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Spurs guard Tony Parker said Saturday the strained right hamstring that wore him down this week could tear ''any time now'' heading into Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat.

The Sacramento Kings hired Denver executive Pete D'Alessandro as their new general manager on Saturday.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Former teammates, players and a former NBA assistant coach think the credibility a Hall of Fame career brings - and familiarity with today's players - will help Jason Kidd successfully transition into coaching.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Dwyane Wade has never gone the distance in three previous NBA Finals trips.

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 a player in this series that needs the two days of rest before Game 5 more.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- What's the matter with Manu?

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- LeBron James and Dwyane Wade lingered at the edge of the court for a few extra moments after Game 4 of the NBA Finals, waiting to tend to one last piece of business.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Miami Heat star Chris Bosh has been fined $5,000 for flopping during Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- The question in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday will be which teams are going to show up.