Knicks' Francis to Come Off Bench
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Isiah Thomas finally concluded what everyone else who follows the Knicks has been saying since training camp: Stephon Marbury and Steve Francis cannot thrive in the same backcourt.
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Tim Thomas picked up some of the scoring slack for the Knicks a few hours after New York placed Jamal Crawford on the injured list.
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Jamal Crawford misses the Knicks' game against Chicago on Sunday because of a bruised right hand, leaving New York -- already missing Stephon Marbury who is grieving his father's death -- without its starting back court.
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ATLANTA, Nov. 26 (Ticker) -- Steve Francis and rookie Dwight Howard made the defense of the Atlanta Hawks look like it wasn&#39;t there.
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The Indiana Pacers activated center Jeff Foster from the injured list Tuesday.
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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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Forward Caron Butler, whose rise to All-Star status has coincided with the Wizards' rise in the standings, is ailing and may have to sit for a game.
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Steve Francis had 30 points and tied a season high with 13 assists, and the Orlando Magic beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-102 on Tuesday night to spoil LeBron James' return.
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Houston Rockets guard Steve Francis is to have a knee operation that will end his season, the NBA team said on Thursday.
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Raef LaFrentz was the last player out of the locker room last night after the Celtics dismantled the Knicks, 111-94, at the FleetCenter, Boston's eighth win in its last 11 games.
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Magic forward Pat Garrity was placed on the injured list with a sprained left foot. Stacy Augmon was activated to fill the roster spot, making him available to play against Toronto on Wednesday night.
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By The Associated Press. Grant Hill had 17 points and 9 rebounds, and Steve Francis nearly posted a triple-double in the Magic&#39;s 94-84 victory over the Dallas Mavericks last night in Orlando, Fla.
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Steve Francis is returning to the Rockets. Francis has agreed to a deal with Houston, his agent Jeff Fried said Thursday.
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Danny Williams must use his bulk against Vitali Klitschko, says former foe Julius Francis.
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The Celtics placed veteran forward Tom Gugliotta on the injured list Wednesday and activated second-round draft pick Justin Reed. Gugliotta, averaging 1.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11.5 minutes per game, has a mild right ankle strain, the team said.
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When the NBA preseason mercifully came to a conclusion Wednesday night for the Orlando Magic, fiery point guard Steve Francis had a pointed message for the rival Miami Heat: The Magic
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Anthony Parker is in and John Salmons is on the way. Even better for the Toronto Raptors, Chris Bosh is staying.