By Mariano Cueva, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jan 2015


CLEVELAND -- Without LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers were no match against the firepower of the visiting Dallas Mavericks on Sunday at the Quicken Loans Arena. The Mavs, winners of five straight, manhandled the Cavs b

NBA -- Gasol carries Bulls past Celtics in OT
By Hector Posa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jan 2015


CHICAGO -- With Derrick Rose unable to find his shot and Jimmy Butler out on bereavement leave, Pau Gasol stepped up to the plate on Saturday night and dished one of his finest performances of the season. The 7-foot Spa Read full story

NBA -- Clippers rout Sixers for third straight W
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jan 2015


LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Clippers dropped 34 first quarter points en route to a 127-91 rout of the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night at the Staples Center. All-Star point guard Chris Paul presided over the o Read full story

NBA -- Grizzlies nip Lakers on Kobe's late miss
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Jan 2015


LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant missed a 3 with .06 seconds left to play and the Los Angeles Lakers fell short against the Memphis Grizzlies, 109-106, at Staples Center. The long range shot was Bryant's eighth miss out o Read full story

NBA -- Pistons clobber ailing Knicks, 97-81
By Ben Paz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Jan 2015


NEW YORK -- With five players sidelined, including Carmelo Anthony and Amar'e Stoudemire who both had sore knees, the New York Knicks couldn't handle the streaking Detroit Pistons, who won going away, 97-81, on Friday nig Read full story

NBA -- Love, Irving lift Cavs over Hornets
By Ananias Diaz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Jan 2015

CHARLOTTE -- No LeBron, no problem this time. Kevin Love scored 27 points while Kyrie Irving added 23 to power Cleveland to a 91-87 win past the struggling Charlotte Hornets on Friday night at the Time Warner Cable Arena. It was the Cavaliers' first win without LeBron James in four games thi Read full story

NBA -- Pelicans soar past Rockets, 111-83
By Absalon Inocian, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Jan 2015


NEW ORLEANS ? The New Orleans Pelicans preyed on the visiting Houston Rockets, 111-83, on Friday night in front of a very loud crowd at the Smoothie King Center. Ryan Anderson made 9-of-14 shots to lead the Pelicans Read full story

NBA- Ex-PBA import shines in Pacers win over Bucks
By Hector Posa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Jan 2015


MILWAUKEE -- Former Ginebra Kings import Donald Sloan had his finger prints all over the Indiana Pacers' 94-91 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The 6-foot-3 Sloan, who pl Read full story

NBA -- Rose catches fire late, Bulls burn Nuggets, 106-101
By Hector Posa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Jan 2015


CHICAGO -- Derrick Rose had an awful night shooting the ball at the United Center on New Year's Day, sinking just 7 of 25 field goals. But the Bulls sparkplug made the shots that mattered late in the fourth quarter wher Read full story

NBA -- Bucks feast on depleted Cavs, 98-80
By Alex Boytan, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Jan 2015


CLEVELAND -- With LeBron James (sore left knee) and Kevin Love (back spasms) sidelined with injuries, the Milwaukee Bucks had little trouble dispatching the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Quicken Loans Arena on New Year's Eve. Read full story