The Americans are good but certainly beatable, and their coach envisions a way it can happen. Mike Krzyzewski likes his players but realizes they have shortcomings - starting with the fact that they're kind of short.

Ben Wallace left the Detroit Pistons once. He doesn't plan to do it again.

A few welcoming shots at LeBron James is heating up the usually tame Sunshine State rivalry.

Quotes from LeBron James and reaction from around the NBA after he announced Thursday that he will leave Cleveland to play for the Miami Heat next season:

Quotes from LeBron James and reaction from around the NBA after he announced Thursday that he will leave Cleveland to play for the Miami Heat next season:

Dwight Howard might not play for USA Basketball at this summer's world championships.

The new arena will have no championship coronation.

Boston's Glen "Big Baby" Davis is back in uniform for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Magic.

The Philadelphia Flyers cap Celtics forward Rasheed Wallace has been wearing to support his hometown team might not be something Boston fans want to see.

There were still 20 seconds left in the game when Paul Pierce decided he didn't need to see any more and headed to the locker room.

The hair is a little grayer. The ankles and knees no longer so sturdy. Even with a roster full of aging superstars, the Boston Celtics are still standing tall.

Turning back the clock to make another championship run, the resurgent Celtics are healthy again and looking to take down the playoff-perfect Orlando Magic starting Sunday in an Eastern Conference finals pitting the past two conference champions.