Topic: Boston

Billups doubtful for Knicks on Tuesday

New York Knicks guard Chauncey Billups was listed as "very questionable" by coach Mike D'Antoni on Monday for Tuesday's NBA playoff game at Boston due to a left leg injury.The Knicks, who lost 87-85 at Boston in Sunday's opener of the best-of-seven ...

The origins of baseball

What started as an informal game played among gentlemen has quickly become one of the United States of America's best loved past times. These New Yorkers were all professionals in some form, physicians, merchants, brokers, and businessmen. The club was named the ...

Popular subjects on the web

As of last Saturday, the hottest stars and subjects are: Gina Gershon is an actress and songwriter born in the San Fernando Valley (an official 'valley girl.') She had always wanted to be an actress, and starred in a production of "Bye ...

Orlando sweep into NBA Eastern Conference finals

The Orlando Magic swept into the NBA Eastern Conference finals, finishing off a lopsided series against Atlanta with a 98-84 victory on the Hawks' home floor.Vince Carter scored 22 points on Monday to lead another dominant performance by the Magic, who won ...

NBA Standings

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB Boston 50 32 .610_ Toronto 40 42 .48810 New York29 53 .35421 Philadelphia 27 55 .32923 New Jersey12 70 .14638 Southeast Division WLPctGB Orlando 59 23 .720_ Atlanta 53 29 .646 6 Miami47 35 ...

Dribble, Dish & Swish

Starting this week, young basketball fans will have a chance to strut their stuff on the court as part of the NBA FIT/WBNA FIT inaugural Dribble, Dish & Swish competition. Eight cities (New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Miami, Phoenix, Chicago, Houston, and ...
After struggling against Boston, NBA finals redemption is close for Lakers' Gasol, OdomOne more victory in the NBA finals and maybe Pau Gasol can finally shed the 'soft' label.He's already won over a former critic: his coach.Phil Jackson wasn't sure Gasol was ...

Down but not out, Magic look to defy odds again

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Orlando Magic have defied the odds throughout the postseason and have every intention of doing it one more time in the NBA Finals.Orlando defeated defending champions Boston and Eastern Conference favorites Cleveland during the playoffs despite lacking ...
National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player LeBron James insisted Sunday that Cleveland were on the right track, despite their painful failure to reach the NBA finals.James couldn't bring himself to address the media or congratulate the players of the Orlando Magic on ...
Ratings up for Magic-Cavaliers series on TNTOrlando's Eastern Conference championship-clinching victory over Cleveland drew more than 8.3 million viewers, capping a strong series for TNT.The network averaged 8.6 million viewers for the six-game series, a 37 percent increase over its 2008 conference ...
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