Ray Allen stepped to the foul line with six minutes remaining in the second quarter, unaware that he was about to take part in the key to the game. Allen had just hit a layup off a backdoor cut and a deft feed from Kevin Garnett and drawn a foul on Lakers guard Steve Blake in the process. As Allen converted the three-point play, he gave the Celtics a three-point lead. He also made the Celtics ...
Dwyane Wade scored 26 points, putting in more than his share of poetry-in-motion moments during a second-quarter run, and the Miami Heat topped the Washington Wizards 106-89 Friday night. Wade either scored or got the assist on 20 consecutive Heat points, starting with a drive to the basket that began with a behind-the-back dribble at the free throw line followed by a 360-degree move in the ...
San Diego State posted its sixth consecutive win over UNLV in thrilling fashion when the teams met last month. While the Aztecs have controlled this series of late, they know they'll get all they can handle from a Runnin' Rebels team eagerly awaiting their arrival. Seeking a fourth straight win at the Thomas & Mack Center, No.