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VIDEO: LeBron James hit a buzzer beater layup in Miami Heat V Indiana Pacers, game one of 2013 NBA eastern conference finals

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:06:00 +1200

Heat star LeBron James hit a buzzer beating layup to clinch the match in overtime much to the delight of the home fans.

NBA draft 2013 order set, so who goes No. 1?

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:52:00 +1200

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them. There may not even be a Kyrie Irving.

VIDEO: Spurs blow late lead, beat Grizzlies 93-89 in NBA playoffs 2013 overtime

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:52:00 +1200

San Antonio bounced back after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 93-89.

Cleveland Cavaliers win 2013 NBA draft lottery

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:39:00 +1200

Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again.

Globetrotters shoot hoops, share jokes

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:55:00 +1200

It's been 14 years since sport's greatest entertainers, the Harlem Globetrotters, visited New Zealand.

Rare home match for Kiwi basketballers

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:32:00 +1200

New Zealand will play at home for the first time in four years when the Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns meet Australia in Auckland later this year.

Chris Hansen congratulates Sacramento on keeping Kings

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:13:00 +1200

Chris Hansen congratulating Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson on his efforts to keep the Kings in California, while also vowing to keep up his pursuit of getting an NBA team back to Seattle.

Michael Jordan changing NBA's Bobcats team name to Hornets

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:30:00 +1200

Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team's name to the Hornets, said a person familiar with the situation.

Pacers, Heat start bracing to square off again in 2013 NBA playoffs

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:33:00 +1200

A year ago in the playoffs, Indiana coach Frank Vogel raised the ire of the Miami Heat by accusing them of flopping.

Spurs rout Grizzlies 105-83 in NBA 2013 West finals opener

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:28:00 +1200

Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs struck first in the Western Conference finals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 105-83.

Pacers knock out Knicks with 106-99 win in Game 6

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:45:00 +1200

Lance Stephenson scored a playoff career-high 25 points and led a late 11-2 run Saturday night, leading the Indiana Pacers past the New York Knicks, 106-99 and into the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2004.

Grizzlies try to extend best playoff run against Spurs

Sun, 19 May 2013 09:09:00 +1200

On the best playoff run in their short history, the Memphis Grizzlies refuse to be satisfied with just reaching their first Western Conference final.

Anthony has 28, Knicks beat Pacers to stay alive

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:53:00 +1200

Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points to help the New York Knicks stay alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals with an 85-75 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5.

Spurs hold off Warriors, advance to West finals

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:50:00 +1200

The San Antonio Spurs held off a furious final rally to beat the Golden State Warriors 94-82 in Game 6 and advance to the Western Conference finals.

Kevin Durant, Thunder at risk of elimination in NBA playoffs

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:04:00 +1200

Facing possible elimination in the Western Conference semifinals, the pressure is on the Oklahoma City Thunder. They need three straight wins to keep their season alive.