The NBA champion Golden State Warriors rode a dominant third quarter to a decisive 123-95 victory over the Heat in Miami on Sunday.
Miami took a 36-33 first-quarter lead despite 16 points in the period from Stephen Curry.
"When they smell blood, they go for it," said Miami coach Erik Spoelstra. "So many of their guys just come alive whenRead more
Kyrie Irving's turnaround jump shot over Klay Thompson with 3.4 seconds left lifted the NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers to a 109-108 Christmas Day triumph over the Golden State Warriors.
The rematch of last June's NBA Finals headlined the league's holiday slate, and didn't disappoint.
The Cavaliers -- who rallied from 3-1 down in the championship series last season to denyRead more
The NBA pre-season tipped off with the Toronto Raptors making a statement before handing the Golden State Warriors a 97-93 defeat in Vancouver.
Raptors players on Saturday stood with arms locked during both the Canadian and US national anthems in their version of the controversial anthem protests sparked by NFL player Colin Kaepernick as a comment on social injustice andRead more
It could take another historic effort from Kyrie Irving and LeBron James to keep Cleveland in the NBA Finals, while the Golden State Warriors faced the possible loss of center Andrew Bogut.
The defending champion Warriors lead the best-of-seven series 3-2 entering game six Thursday at Cleveland, with the Cavaliers needing a victory to force a seventh game Sunday inRead more
The San Antonio Spurs shut down Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, winning the clash of NBA heavyweights 87-79 to remain perfect on their home floor this season.
The reigning NBA champion Warriors might be marching toward a single-season record for victories, but they still couldn't find a way to win in San Antonio, where they haven't come awayRead more