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Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The NBA Finals MVP trophy will be permanently named after Hall-of-Fame center Bill Russell, league commissioner David Stern announced Saturday. Russell led Boston to 11 NBA titles in a 13-season career he

Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant scored a Rookie Challenge-record 46 points, leading the sophomores over a squad of first-year players, 122-116, Friday night as All-Star weekend kicked off. Jeff Green, Durant

Miami, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors have reportedly agreed to a four-player swap that will send center Jermaine O'Neal and forward Jamario Moon to Florida and forward Shawn Marion and guard Marcus Banks t

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Lakers are the 3-2 favorites to win the NBA Championship, with a slight gap between the second and third choices, Boston at 5-2, and Cleveland at 3-1, respectively. More important than the odds is the dis

Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former NBA superstars Michael Jordan, David Robinson and John Stockton are among the 16 finalists for the 2009 class of the Basketball Hall of Fame. Joining the three members of the NBA's 50th Annivers

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The NBA's elite take center stage in the Valley of the Sun on Sunday as the league's best from the Western Conference and Eastern Conference clash in the 58th annual All-Star Game at US Airways Center in Phoenix. This mar

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Orlando Magic All-Star center Dwight Howard is set to defend his Sprite Slam Dunk title Saturday night during the NBA All-Star Game festivities at US Airways Center in Phoenix. Howard won the event last year by throwing do

Oakland, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Corey Maggette poured in 24 points off the bench and Monta Ellis added 20, as Golden State held on to down Portland, 105-98, in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break. Ronny Turiaf n

Dallas, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Paul Pierce outscored the Mavericks in the final period, pouring in 18 of his 31 points down the stretch as Boston rallied to claim a 99-92 victory over Dallas in each team's final game before the All- Star br

Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Shawn Marion capped a wild final minute with a slam off a well-executed pass-and-cut play with 1.1 ticks left, as Miami staved off Chicago, 95-93. The back story occurred some three minutes prior to Mari