Parker, not Duncan, might be Cleveland&#39;s biggest headache
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Lost amid the hype surrounding the  match-ups of big men in the NBA Finals is Tony Parker, the tiny  guard who could be the key to the series.
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Cleveland Cavaliers&#39; LeBron James grimaces in pain after an injury in the second quarter of Cleveland&#39;s 98-87 loss to the Houston Rockets Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, in Cleveland.
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Tiny Earl Boykins overshadowed another Carmelo Anthony-LeBron James matchup.
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Tony Parker scored 16 points, and the San Antonio Spurs led struggling LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 58-33 in Game 2 on Sunday night after one of the most lopsided first halves in NBA finals history.
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Tony Parker scored 30 points and the San Antonio Spurs seized a huge lead, squandered most of it, then hung on to beat Cleveland 103-92 Sunday in the National Basketball Association Finals.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - The greatest center in Miami history isn&#39;t sure that adding Shaquille O&#39;Neal to the Heat lineup makes them a sure thing for the NBA Finals.
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Close to being benched for the first time in his life, Carmelo Anthony came through with the kind of game that could jump-start him and his team.
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For the first seven games, the much-ballyhooed duo of Carmelo Anthony and Kenyon Martin looked more like a misfit. But not Wednesday night, when the two perhaps gave
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CLEVELAND -- The Celtics and successful comebacks do not often go together. Ricky Davis and Cleveland do not often go well together.
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Now he is the Big Victim. For so long, we thought of Shaquille O&#39;Neal as the Big Monster. But it turns out the monster was his former sidekick, Kobe Bryant, according to Phil Jackson&#39;s new book.
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The San Antonio Spurs didn&#39;t give LeBron James a chance to match Tracy McGrady. The Spurs, coming off a loss in Houston after McGrady scored 13 points in the final 35 seconds, shot a season
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Strange things are happening to the pro teams in this city. The Cavaliers are in the NBA finals. The Indians are in first place. And the Browns drafted an offensive lineman &#151; in the first round. Maybe it's a sign.
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The trades that sent Pau Gasol to the Los Angeles Lakers and Shaquille O'Neal to the Phoenix Suns have turned the pressure up on the NBA champion San Antonio Spurs, their coach said on Friday.
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Depending on the question, Carmelo Anthony is either a step behind or way ahead of the game. &quot;I am the first to admit I&#39;m not in the shape I want to be in yet, but I&#39;ll get there.
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If you take Isiah Thomas at his word and believe he&#39;s not trading Allan Houston before the February deadline, then the Knicks have to hope that Houston-Jamal Crawford-Stephon Marbury isn&#39;t the second coming of Houston-Latrell Sprewell-Glen Rice.
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The Knicksâ guard, who has spent most of December on bereavement leave, is listed as questionable for Sundayâs game.
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Spurs guard Tony Parker, in his sixth season in the N.B.A., is aiming for his third championship. Utah guard Deron Williams is in his second professional season and is making his first playoff run.