LeBron James wins 4th MVP award

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press

(AP) - LeBron James is getting his fourth Most Valuable Player award — and the only mystery left is whether the vote was unanimous...

Ray Allen sets all-time playoff record for 3-pointers

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE (AP) - The ageless Ray Allen scored 23 points, and broke the NBA career playoff record for 3-pointers, as the Miami Heat used another of their patented runs to win 104-91 at the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday for a 3-0 lead in their first-round series...

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...

Is there a challenge for Heat in NBA playoffs?

Brian Mahoney, AP Basketball Writer

(AP) - Looking for a reason not to pick the Miami Heat to win another NBA title?...

Thieves steal $340K in jewelry from Chris Bosh's home

Curt Anderson, Associated Press

MIAMI (AP) — Thieves made off with an estimated $340,000 in jewelry from Miami Heat star Chris Bosh's home while he was out celebrating his birthday.

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...

Miami Heat move on after streak ends

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press

(AP) - For Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat, there was one overwhelming feeling when their 27-game winning streak ended...

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.