China's biggest sports star Yao Ming has dismissed as "ridiculous" an Internet report linking him to an American actress because she is 28 inches (70 cm) shorter than him.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are approaching the midway point of their season with the best record in the Eastern Conference. LeBron James doesn't feel any pressure.
Kevin Garnett scored 32 points and pulled down his 10,000th career rebound as the Minnesota Timberwolves bolted past the New Jersey Nets for a 109-98 home win on Saturday.
After two very subpar games, it wasn't surprising that Tracy McGrady didn't experience a third Saturday night. One of the NBA's most dangerous scorers, McGrady had 37 points and nine assists to help the Houston Rockets defeat the slumping Sacramento Kings 115-111 in overtime.
The last time Ray Allen went on a scoring binge like this, he was portraying a fictional high school kid named Jesus Shuttlesworth.
The Miami Heat are playing well enough that Shaq can take his time recovering from knee surgery. No rush on Riles, either.
Boris Diaw did not get the one rebound he needed for a triple-double, and he couldn't have cared less. That's the way these Phoenix Suns are. "All I was chasing was a `W,'" he said.
The Chicago Bulls built a lead that was impossible to blow. Ben Gordon scored 24 points and Luol Deng added 18 as the Bulls beat the Memphis Grizzlies 111-66 on Saturday night.
Wizards coach Eddie Jordan acknowledged that he lost his cool Saturday night. To say the least.
Members of the Charlotte Bobcats were falling over each other to be the goat. There was the team employee who turned in the wrong roster, leading to backup point guard Jeff McInnis' first-quarter ejection. Then Adam Morrison and assistant coach John-Blair Bickerstaff picked up crucial technical fouls late in the fourth quarter.
Steve Nash is considered a magician with a basketball, and Thursday night, he was at his magical best.
Jason Kidd displayed all of his skills against the Bulls, on both ends of the floor. Kidd recorded his 82nd career triple-double, and the New Jersey Nets erased an 18-point deficit against Chicago for the second time in a week, beating the Bulls 86-83 on Thursday night.
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