By Jake Lloyd - Associated Press
Crystal Langhorne scored 12 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Seattle Storm 62-59 on Saturday, giving coach Mike Thibault a WNBA-record 212 career victories.
By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press
Once a wide-smiling, fun-loving big guy, Dwight Howard lacked that joy in Los Angeles. The Rockets are confident he'll find it again in Houston.
By Associated Press
Seventeen championships. Bill Russell. Red Auerbach. It was all too much for 36-year-old Brad Stevens to resist.
By Brandon Theo Dorsey - The Washington Times
Three more wins this weekend in Prague would give the Duke guard and his U.S. teammates that distinction -- a rare feat, as it would be just the third gold medal in the past 27 years for this age group.
By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press
Only 36 years old, Stevens has been considered one of the game's hottest coaching prospects since leading the Bears to consecutive NCAA title game appearances. But most speculation centered on him ending up at a larger school with more resources than Butler can provide.
By Associated Press
Temple was signed on Christmas Day from the Reno Bighorns of the NBA Developmental League and became a regular part of the Wizards rotation, playing both guard positions. He appeared in 51 games, starting 36, and averaged 5.1 points and 2.3 assists.
By Associated Press
The eight-year veteran swingman averaged a career-high 11.4 points last season and was a respected locker room leader. He could also serve as a mentor for Otto Porter, chosen No. 3 overall by Washington last month in the draft.
By Mike Harris - The Washington Times
Maynor became a free agent when the Portland Trail Blazers, the team that acquired him from Oklahoma City late in the season, decided not to extend a qualifying offer.
By Associated Press
With Hall of Famers Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler joining them, the Rockets pitched Howard on leaving Los Angeles and joining All-Star James Harden in Houston.
By Brandon Theo Dorsey - The Washington Times
"He's a guy that makes you better," said Washington coach Randy Wittman. "He does a lot of different things and does them good."
By Benjamin Standig - Associated Press
The small forward who led Georgetown to a share of the Big East regular-season title played his college home games at the Verizon Center, the arena owned by the Wizards' franchise.
By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press
The Cleveland Cavaliers passed on Nerlens Noel and Alex Len in favor of the UNLV freshman forward who has starred for Canada's junior national teams and was the Mountain West Conference player of the year.
By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press
Last offseason, the Houston Rockets were an afterthought, a young team with little star power. Published July 6, 2013
By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press
The Detroit Pistons have addressed their biggest need with one the best free agents available. Published July 6, 2013
By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press
Last offseason, the Houston Rockets were an afterthought, a young team with little star power. Published July 6, 2013
By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press
Dwight Howard never grew comfortable playing with Kobe Bryant and for Mike D'Antoni. Published July 6, 2013
By MARK LONG - Associated Press
Shaquille O'Neal says the Los Angeles spotlight was too bright for Dwight Howard. Published July 6, 2013
By ANTONIO GONZALEZ - Associated Press
The Golden State Warriors have landed a coveted free agent _ just not the one everybody was talking about. Published July 6, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
It's Plan B again for the Dallas Mavericks in free agency. Published July 5, 2013
By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press
Dwight Howard is joining the Rockets, leaving Los Angeles after one season to chase championships in Houston. Published July 5, 2013
By ANTONIO GONZALEZ - Associated Press
The Golden State Warriors have landed a coveted free agent _ just not the one everybody was talking about. Published July 5, 2013
By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press
A person familiar with the details says the Houston Rockets have been informed that Dwight Howard will sign with them. Published July 5, 2013
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Brad Stevens says he had no desire to leave Butler _ until the Celtics called. Published July 5, 2013