...Larry Johnson and center Alonzo Mourning with top-two picks and they led the team to an unlikely victory over the Boston Celtics in a first-ever playoff appearance in 1993.But even before then the Hornets owned the town. They lost their first...

The seconds ticked down on the Boston Celtics' season as Game 6 against the New York Knicks slipped away, a ferocious fourth-quarter comeback falling just short.Kevin...

NEW YORK - Jeff Green scored 18 points and the Boston Celtics stayed alive in the NBA playoffs, cutting the New York Knicks' lead to 3-2 with a 92-86 victory on Wednesday night.Kevin...

...including the Atlanta Hawks, and most recently was a reserve with the Washington Wizards after a midseason trade from the Boston Celtics. He is now a free agent and wants to keep playing in the NBA."I wish I wasn't the kid in the classroom raising...

...source said Jackson spoke to Brooklyn about its roster but told the team that he was done with coaching. SUNS: Hired Boston Celtics executive Ryan McDonough as their next general manager.McDonough, 33, replaces Lance Blanks, who was fired on April...

...Carmelo Anthony scored 21 points and the New York Knicks held on after blowing most of a 26-point lead to beat the Boston Celtics 88-80 in Game 6 on Friday night and advance in the postseason for the first time since 2000.Iman Shumpert scored...

...going 57-25 in 1996-97.New York is the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference and will play host to the No. 7 Boston Celtics on Saturday.Anthony finished with 28.7 points per game to end Kevin Durant's three-year run as scoring champion...

...going 57-25 in 1996-97.New York is the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference and will play host to the No. 7 Boston Celtics on Saturday.Anthony finished with 28.7 points per game to end Kevin Durant's three-year run as scoring champion...

...and Russ Granik, the longtime assistant commissioner of the NBA.Pitino also had two stints in the NBA with the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks.When he was a young assistant with the Knicks from 1983-85, Pitino forged a relationship...

...Dwyane Wade plans to return to the Miami Heat lineup tonight, when the reigning NBA champions play host to the Boston Celtics.Wade has missed Miami's past six games while dealing with knee and ankle issues. Wade tells The Associated Press...