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Lakers Rally in Second Half to Turn Back Bulls

Mar 22, 2009, 6:00 am

The Los Angeles Lakers overcame a 14-point halftime deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 117-109 behind Kobe Bryant's 28 points on Saturday.

Top Seeds Secure Big Wins in NCAA Tournament

Mar 22, 2009, 2:00 am

Top seeds North Carolina and Connecticut rolled to convincing victories in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday.

Egos Stung, Reputations Trashed in NCAA Thrillers

Mar 21, 2009, 3:00 am

A flood of upsets swept away seeded favorites at the close of the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday with Wake Forest, Florida State, Utah and West Virginia all bounced out in shock defeats.

Memphis Fights Off Upset Bug

Mar 20, 2009, 2:00 am

On the brink of an upset that would shake up the entire West Region, the Memphis Tigers got help from an unlikely hero in sophomore guard Roburt Sallie, who exploded for 35 points after just averaging 4.5 a game this season.

Western Kentucky Upset Illinois in NCAA

Mar 20, 2009, 1:00 am

Western Kentucky scored the biggest upset of the opening day of the NCAA Tournament to decide the U.S. college basketball champions by ousting Illinois 76-72 on Thursday.

Louisville Sweeps Big East Titles, is Nation’s Top Overall Seed

Mar 15, 2009, 10:00 pm

After winning the regular season Big East title, the Louisville Cardinals were still not looked at as the best team in the best conference in the country. That label stayed with the likes of Pitt and UConn.

Detroit Pistons Owner Davidson Dies Aged 86

Mar 15, 2009, 1:00 am

Detroit Pistons owner Bill Davidson has died at the age of 86, the team said on Saturday.

Lakers Top Spurs to Clinch West's First Playoff Berth

Mar 13, 2009, 1:00 am

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 102-95 on the road Thursday to clinch the first playoff spot in the Western Conference.

History Backs Tar Heels’ Top Ranking

Mar 11, 2009, 10:00 pm

With NCAA basketball’s Selection Sunday this week, the North Carolina Tar Heels did themselves a great service by defeating conference rival and then No. 7 ranked Duke by a score of 79–71 last Sunday, capturing the Heels’ 17th solo regular season Atlantic Coast Conference title.

Pierce Leads Celtics to Win over Cavaliers

Mar 8, 2009, 4:00 am

Paul Pierce scored 29 points and added nine assists as the Boston Celtics pulled into a tie for first place in the Eastern Conference with a 105-94 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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