Liga Endesa: Madrid moves on, three go to G3

As was reported earlier, ACB play offs to continue…, the strike that the Liga Endesa was threatened with by the players and their union was called off and the playoffs resumed Sunday. It was a day of nail-biters as two contests went to overtime, one ended with a one-point margin and Real Madrid swept Blusens…

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NBA: Spurs counter huge deficit to go up 3-0

The Memphis Grizzlies built an advantage as high as 18 points in the first quarter of Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Finals on Saturday, only to lose all but four points of it by the halftime break to the San Antonio Spurs. The clubs had an epic battle in the second half that…

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NBA: Pacers take G2, tie series with Miami, 1-1

The Miami Heat dropped their first game in the 2012-13 NBA playoffs on Friday, losing to the Indiana Pacers, 93:97, in Miami, to even their best-of-seven series at 1 game each. The clubs will now head to Indianapolis for Games 3 and 4, to be held Sunday and Tuesday. Roy Hibbert put up a 29P/10R…

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LNB: Nanterre to square off against Strasbourg

The France LNB finals have been set with Nanterre to meet Strasbourg starting on May 29, with Game 2 to be played on May 31st and Game 3 in the best-of-five series on Jun 4th. When the LNB regular season ended after 30 games, Nanterre finished in a four-way tie with Dijon, Orleans, and Cholet…

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NBA: James tallies triple double, beats Pacers in OT

Second guessing a coaching move is something that is common, but when a decision potential costs a team at the professional level, that second guessing hits a frenzied state in a hurry. In Game 1 on the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, Indiana Pacers’ coach Frank Vogel

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NBA: San Antonio takes 2-0 lead over Grizzlies

The San Antonio Spurs had to be feeling fairly solid about things at halftime of their NBA Western Conference final contest with the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday as they were sitting on a 15-point lead at the mid-game break. Unfortunately for them, the Grizzlies were able

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SerieA: Varese in 5, three series go to Game 7

The Italian SerieA quarterfinals will be finished on Wednesday as Varese put away Venice in five games, but the other three series have advanced to Game 7. Sassari will host Cantu on Tuesday, Trenkwalder will travel to Acea Roma Tuesday, and EA7 Emporio Armani Milano will face Montepaschi Siena at home on Wednesday. The winner…

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Liga Endesa: Playoff matches are now set

The Spain Liga Endesa wrapped up their 34-week regular season on Sunday, locking in team positions and setting up the playoffs as well as determining which two clubs will be relegated to the Liga Española de Baloncesto for the 2013-14 season. The top eight clubs, that will participate in the post-season, are (in order from…

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NBA: San Antonio runs over Memphis in Game 1

The NBA Western Conference finals tipped off on Sunday with the Memphis Grizzlies hitting the road to face the San Antonio Spurs in the AT&T Center. Playing in front of a published attendance of 18,581, the Spurs got their best-of-seven series with the Grizzlies off to a solid start as the put up a 17…

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NBA: Pacers advance to Conference Finals

The Indiana Pacers got seven unanswered points by Lance Stephenson in the fourth to put the needed distance between them and the New York Knicks to move on to the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. The Pacers got a career-high performance from Stephenson to help Indiana defeat

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