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Los Angeles Lakers

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts as he walks down court during the NBA game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on April 7, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers defeated the Lakers 109-95. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant battles mom, business over auction

Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — Kobe Bryant is in a court battle to try to keep his mother from auctioning off mementos from his high school days in Pennsylvania and his early years with the Los Angeles Lakers...
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike Brown gestures during the second half of the Lakers' NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Cavaliers re-hire Mike Brown as coach

Tom Withers, Associated Press
CLEVELAND (AP) - A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Mike Brown has agreed in principle to a contract with the Cavaliers to return as their coach for a second time...
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Can the New York Knicks get passed the first round for the first time since 2000? (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

10 pressing NBA playoff questions

Carrie Healey
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - With the start of the 2013 playoffs this Saturday we put together a slideshow of pressing questions basketball fans will have as the road to the Finals unfolds...
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Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers appears to injure himself against the Golden State Warriors in the third quarter at Staples Center on April 12, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Warriors 118-116. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant’s 3:30 a.m. Facebook rant about injury

Kurt Helin, NBC Sports
NBC SPORTS - The often guarded Kobe Bryant did what we’ve all done on Facebook at points — he ranted. He howled at the moon...
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Host Shaquille O' Neal speaks during the 2nd Annual Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards at the Barker Hangar, Santa Monica Airport on February 18, 2012 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

LA Lakers to retire Shaq's jersey

theGrio
SLIDESHOW - The Los Angeles Lakers plan to retire former center Shaquille O'Neal before Tuesday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks...
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Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, left, drives past Minnesota Timberwolves' Andrei Kirilenko of Russia in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in Minneapolis. Bryant led the Lakers with 31 points in their 120-117 win. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

NBA: Referees missed foul on Kobe vs 'Wolves

Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Everyone in the Timberwolves locker room on Wednesday night believed Kobe Bryant got away with a foul that allowed the Los Angeles Lakers to hold on to a much-needed victory in Minnesota...
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Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers (15) is congratulated on a basket by forward LeBron James (6) during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic in Orlando, Fla., Monday, March 25, 2013. The Heat won 108-94. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

LeBron James, Heat stretch win streak to 27

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Miami's winning streak is now 27 games, six shy of matching the 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers for the longest such run in league history, after James finished with 24 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the Heat pulled away down the stretch to beat the Orlando Magic 108-94.
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Miami Heat's LeBron James celebrates after the Heat defeated the Charlotte Bobcats during a NBA basketball game in Miami, Sunday, March 24, 2013. The Heat won 109-77 for their 26th victory in a row. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Heat set to hit the road riding 26-game win streak

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat won their 26th straight game Sunday night, defeating the Bobcats 109-77...
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LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat reacts after being fouled during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on March 20, 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Heat defeated the Cavaliers 98-95. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Heat run streak to 24 with huge comeback vs. Cavs

Associated Press
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Miami Heat defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the second-longest winning streak in NBA history has now increased to 24 games.
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LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat celebrates a basket against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on March 3, 2013 (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

On fire! Miami Heat win 22nd straight

Associated Press
TORONTO (AP) — The Miami Heat equaled the second-longest winning streak in NBA history Sunday, pulling away in the fourth quarter Sunday to beat the Toronto Raptors 108-91 for their 22nd consecutive victory.
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