Basketball Hall opens doors to six tonight
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Hall of Fame induction ceremonies tend to be long on teary-eyed emotion and formality, but that may be somewhat altered when basketball's Class of 2006 takes the stage tonight in Springfield, especially with outspoken first-ballot inductees such as Charles Barkley and University of Connecticut women's coach Geno Auriemma.
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The new coach of the Georgetown men&#39;s basketball team was greeted with chants of &quot;JT3!&quot; as he stepped onto the MCI Center court before the Hoyas&#39; season opener against Temple last night.
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(Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers begin a season-high six-game homestand tonight against the Washington Wizards at the Staples Center.
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Many menâs basketball programs are moving to Division I in the hope of gaining exposure, money and a bit of glory.
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The Detroit Pistons will open the season tonight with a ring ceremony at the Palace. The joint will be packed. Members of the championship team will take their bows, pack their rings away and face one of the
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When, where: Tonight, 7, at Quicken Loans Arena. TV, radio: CSN, WEEI (850).
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When the Nets step onto the court at The Palace of Auburn Hills to take on the Pistons tonight, they will have a new look and a new outlook.
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The NBA playoffs resume tonight at the Palace, where the Detroit Pistons beat the visiting Cavaliers 79-76 in Game One of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals.
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The Big East Conference will retain a 12-team conference tournament and a one-division regular season structure once it expands to 16 teams for the 2005-06 season.
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Jared Dudley knew it was going to be his night when he hit a turnaround baseline jumper over Villanova guard Mike Nardi midway through the first half of Boston College's pulsating 67-66 Big East victory over the Wildcats last night before a Conte Forum sellout crowd of 8,606.
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Four of the leagueâs nine teams have been ranked in nationwide polls this season, and at least eight players are expected to join N.C.A.A. Division I basketball programs next season.
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By Tom Miller, Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Dec. 9--On the basketball floor, 4-of-11 shooting isn't too bad. On ice, it's nearly unheard of.
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Virginia will be playing in its first game since a win over N.C. State on Dec. 3 but will have to shake off the rust quickly as the Cavs host Hampton, the first of four games in six days.
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(Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Clippers try to make it two straight wins this evening when they open a home-and-home set with the Golden State Warriors at The Arena.
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The man who makes the final calls on all basketball matters for the Atlanta Hawks was in a surprisingly collegial mode Thursday morning. His team had opened the season the night before in Phoenix, losing a 112-82 nail-biter to the Suns. Most people believe there will be a lot more of those this season for the Hawks.
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With at least 10 players taller than 6 feet 9 in the area, including three who are 7 feet, the big man is back in high school basketball.
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The Michigan menâs basketball team has a chance to carve out its own little piece of history, beginning tonight in the semifinals of the Preseason NIT in New York.