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PHOTO: Official adidas 2013 NBA Draft caps unveiled CBSSports.com The 2013 NBA Draft is roughly two weeks away and that means a lot of the incoming rookies are making preparations for what they're going to be wearing on draft night. Do they go with the tuxedo? Some plaid pants like Wes Johnson had in 2010? The bow ...

Steve Smith and Brent Barry discuss the way the Spurs are playing defense on the Heat's pick and roll.

2013 NBA Finals: 5 key points from Game 3 USA TODAY Soobum Im, USA TODAY Sports. Five things you should know from the San Antonio Spurs' 113-77 win over the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the NBA Finals: • If the Finals ended after three games, Danny Green would be series MVP. He's averaging 18.7 points a ...

Wired Could You Detect a Fake NBA Flop? Wired I have two low friction carts with springy bumpers on them so that they can simulate an NBA collision. Also, each cart has an accelerometer so that we can look at the acceleration during the collision. And to make it more interesting, one cart has an ...

NBA Finals Heat vs. Spurs Game 2: Spurs rain threes, blow out Heat 113-77 NBCSports.com After an ugly Game 2 loss the Spurs came out and rained down an NBA Finals record 16 threes — led by Danny Green with 7 and Gary Neal with 6, those two combined for 51 points and this was a complete domination by the Spurs, 113-77. San Antonio ...

San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker is scheduled to have an MRI on a tight hamstring on Wednesday, leaving his availability for Game 4 of the NBA Finals very much up in the air.

The last of the 1997 and 1998 players: What does this mean for the WNBA? Swish Appeal Every so often, I have run a feature called "The WNBA Tontine". This feature looks at the list of players from the earliest seasons of the American Basketball League (ABL) and the WNBA, and determines which of those players - if any - are still playing.

NPR Forget thrilling: Boring consistency may win Spurs a fifth NBA title CBSSports.com MIAMI -- The Spurs were outshot in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. They were outrebounded. They trailed most of the game, not by a lot, nothing crazy -- the Spurs don't do crazy -- but still, it was consistent and relentless and hard to watch ... three ... Spurs Beat The Heat In Game 1 Of NBA FinalsNPR NBA Finals 2013: How the San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat's trapsSB Nation Tony Parker leads Spurs over Heat in Game 1 of NBA FinalsFortune TMZ.com -Yahoo! Sports all 2,188 news articles »

FS Southwest WNBA First Round Pick Brittney Griner Signs Nike Deal to Wear Men's Apparel Complex.com For those keeping track, Brittney Griner has accomplished a lot this past year. Not only is she the second woman to ever dunk in a NCAA tournament, she's also so good that Dallas Mavericks' owner Mark Cuban is considering picking her in the second ... WNBA Star Brittney Griner To Model Men's ClothingDrJays.com Live Shot-blocking, slam-dunking Brittney Griner changes the WNBAKitsap Sun JUST WEAR IT: WNBA Star First Openly Gay Athlete to Sign With NikeWatch List News (press release) Swish Appeal -FS Southwest -Portland Business Journal (blog) all 24 news articles »

NBA.com gives an in-depth analysis of 2013 NBA Draft prospect C.J. McCollum.

NBA.com gives an in-depth analysis of 2013 NBA Draft prospect Cody Zeller.

NBA.com gives an in-depth analysis of 2013 NBA Draft prospect Mason Plumlee.

NBA.com gives an in-depth analysis of 2013 NBA Draft prospect Gorgui Dieng.

Chris Bosh speaks with the media between Games 1 and 2 of The Finals.

LeBron James speaks with the media between Games 1 and 2 of The Finals.

SB Nation Examining the best fits for the remaining head coaching vacancies SI.com Consider this: Van Gundy has coached nine complete NBA seasons in his career, and in those nine season his teams have never once ranked outside the top six in defensive efficiency. He had plenty of help from Patrick Ewing and Yao Ming, but Van Gundy ... George Karl, Lionel Hollins and the credit we (don't) give NBA coachesSB Nation NBA Rumors: Latest on Vacant Coaching Positions Around the LeagueBleacher Report 2013 NBA coach of the year, George Karl isn't the answer for the 76ersPhilly.com (blog) NBA.com -FOXSports.com -SunHerald.com all 346 news articles »

Tony Parker speaks with the media between Games 1 and 2 of The Finals.

Dwyane Wade talks with the media between Games 1 and 2 of The Finals.

LeBron James had a triple-double. Dwyane Wade played like his painful knee wasn't so painful anymore. And the Miami Heat spent most of the night holding a lead.

Erik Spoelstra talks about the high level of competition in The Finals.

Tim Duncan speaks with the media between Games 1 and 2 of The Finals.

LeBron James gets first-ever video-game cover with 'NBA 2K14′ USA TODAY Miami Heat star LeBron James graces the cover of NBA 2K14, the latest edition of the immensely popular and decorated basketball video game franchise that has sold more than five million copies in each of the last three years. 2K14 will be released for ...

ESPN Drazen Petrovic's requiem ESPN Petrovic Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE/Getty Images Drazen Petrovic left a lasting mark on the basketball world with just four seasons in the NBA. It was in the first week of June 1993 that Drazen Petrovic, a world away in Poland, where he was competing for ... We Reminisce: The NBA's Forgotten Star – Drazen PetrovicDime Magazine Drazen Petrovic: Twenty Years LaterNBA.com (blog) all 5 news articles »

Scout takes on NBA Finals: Heat vs. Spurs, in depth USA TODAY How do you rate a team's efficiency? For most, it comes down to shooting percentage and scoring balance. But Synergy Sports breaks down every play in the NBA season and analyzes statistics and trends based on per-possession information to better ...

THE FACTS: Tony Parker made a bank shot with 5.2 seconds left to help the San Antonio Spurs hold off the Miami Heat and capture a 92-88 victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals Thursday.