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All-Star Break: We Nailed the NBA Draft, so …

All-Star Break: We Nailed the NBA Draft, so …

Breitbart Sports will focus on major sports drafts, where the business of sports starts. Cole Muzio presents his NFL mock draft today. Rookie ratings at the NBA All-Star break indicate Rob Lowe and I are coming off a very successful NBA

NBA All-Star Distraction: Union Head Fires Back

NBA All-Star Distraction: Union Head Fires Back

NBA players gathering in Houston for the All-Star weekend did not invite union chief Billy Hunters, so his lawyers have  issued an on-line response to those who believe he should be replaced. The NBA would prefer to keep the focus

Report: Iconic Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Dying of Cancer

Report: Iconic Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Dying of Cancer

Iconic and legendary Lakers owner Jerry Buss, considered one of the greatest owners in the history of sports, is reportedly dying of cancer at Cedar-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and has summoned close friends and family to his side.

U.S. Attorney Investigating NBA Union Chief

U.S. Attorney Investigating NBA Union Chief

The U.S. Attorney’s office is investigating the authenticity of an NBA Players Association contract that allowed Billy Hunter, the executive director of players union, to use more than $3 million in union funds to invest in a failing investment firm

LeBron Breaks 'Crazy' Record in Heat Victory

LeBron Breaks 'Crazy' Record in Heat Victory

Miami Heat superstar LeBron James made history on Tuesday night, becoming the first player in NBA history to score 30 points and shoot at least 60 percent from the field in six consecutive games. James scored 30 points and made

Pressure on Sacramento to Speed up Offer for Kings

Pressure on Sacramento to Speed up Offer for Kings

(AP) Pressure on Sacramento to speed up offer for Kings By ANTONIO GONZALEZAP Sports Writer The clock is ticking for Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson’s efforts to keep the Kings from moving to Seattle. Speaking at his weekly City Hall news

Rockets Tie NBA Record for 3s

Rockets Tie NBA Record for 3s

Rockets tie NBA record for 3s against Warriors By CHRIS DUNCANAP Sports WriterHOUSTON The Houston fans knew the Rockets were on the verge of history against Golden State on Tuesday night, needing one more 3-pointer to set an NBA record.

Oladipo and Smart Shoot Up in Weekly Top 25 Players

Oladipo and Smart Shoot Up in Weekly Top 25 Players

Oklahoma State’s Marcus Smart was the fastest riser in this week’s Top 25 college players. After ESPN reported NBA scouts wanted him despite his shooting woes this year, Smart responded by going 8 of 12 in huge wins against Iowa

No Structural Damage to Tim Duncan's Knee

No Structural Damage to Tim Duncan's Knee

San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan underwent an MRI exam that showed no structural damage on his sore left knee a day after he was injured in an NBA victory over Washington. Duncan, who is averaging 17.3 points and a

NFL and Vegas: A Forbidden Love Affair

NFL and Vegas: A Forbidden Love Affair

It’s like a longtime, dysfunctional relationship between two of your best friends. The NFL and Las Vegas. Their issues are many and deep, but they can’t seem to keep their hands off each other. Over the last few years, this

NBA Union Chief Placed on Indefinite Leave of Absence

NBA Union Chief Placed on Indefinite Leave of Absence

NBA union chief Billy Hunter was placed on an indefinite leave of absence on Friday in what is likely the first step to get him permanently removed from his position.  The NBA Players Association said Ron Klempner will be appointed acting

Hunter Fires Family members from NBA Players Union

Hunter Fires Family members from NBA Players Union

Hunter fires family members from NBA players union By BRIAN MAHONEYAP Basketball WriterNEW YORK Executive director Billy Hunter has fired his daughter and daughter-in-law from the NBA players’ association, less than two weeks after a review criticized his hiring practices.

Obama Honors Heat at WH for Winning NBA Title

Obama Honors Heat at WH for Winning NBA Title

President Barack Obama honored the Miami Heat at the White House, as is custom, for winning the 2012 NBA championship.  “Today, I am honored to welcome a little up-and-coming basketball team to the White House, called the world champion Miami