By Kristy Gonowon, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2015


CHICAGO -- ​It was a tale of two halves (plus an overtime) Wednesday night as the Chicago Bulls bid farewell to 2015 in front of 22,206 fans at the United Center with an overtime win against the Indiana Pacers, 102-10

NBA -- ​Walker lifts Hornets over Lakers in Bryant's final game in Charlotte
By Eric Biasbas, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2015


CHARLOTTE -- A sold out crowd of 19,632, the highest attendance for a regular season game in Time Warner Cable Arena history​,​ was on hand to witness Kobe Bryant's last game in the city of Charlotte. The 5 Read full story

NBA -- Blake Griffin out at least 2 weeks with quad injury
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015


CHICAGO -- The Los Angeles Clippers, in an emailed press release, announced on Saturday that Blake Griffin has a partially torn left quad tendon and will be sidelined for at least two weeks. The news is a big blow to the Clip Read full story

NBA -- Sixers eclipse Suns in rare road win
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015


CHICAGO -- The last time the Philadelphia 76ers won on the road was March 29 this year, a brutal stretch the covers 23 games including 18 straight this season. But like all streaks, good or bad, this too came to pass. Read full story

NBA -- Heat roasts Pelicans in OT, 94-88
By Roman David Garay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015


MIAMI- It was another gift-wrapped victory for the Heat, Friday at American Airlines Arena as they held off the New Orleans Pelicans, 94-88 in overtime. The win marked their seventh straight Christmas Day win on th& Read full story

NBA -- Bulls weather Thunder in OKC
By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015


CHICAGO -- ​Despite an up and down season marred by inconsistent play and injuries, the Chicago Bulls had plenty to cheer on Christmas Day. Jimmy Butler swished 23 points while Pau Gasol, ​a steady force in this tryin Read full story

NBA -- Lakers fall in Kobe's final Xmas Day game
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015


CHICAGO -- In his 20 decorated seasons in the NBA, Kobe Bryant had appeared in a record 16 Christmas Day games. His last one was early today at the Staples Center and it left little memories for the five-time champion's scrapbook. T Read full story

NBA -- Thunder pummels Lakers, 120-85
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Dec 2015


LOS ANGELES -- ​For the second time in four days, the Oklahoma City Thunder showed too much firepower over the Los Angeles Lakers. Russell Westbrook led the charge with 23 points and eight assists while Kevin Durant h Read full story

NBA -- Whiteside stars in Heat's triumph over Blazers
By Roman David Garay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Dec 2015


MIAMI- Hassan Whiteside usually finds himself in the bench in late fourth quarter situations. The hymn had a different tune Sunday afternoon at American Airlines Arena. Whiteside played all but 29 seconds in the seco Read full story

A front seat in the ongoing Kobe "Farewell Tour"
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015


DETROIT -- ​After 20 years of sustained excellence, Kobe Bryant, his 37-year old body ravaged by the physical demands of his sport, told the world last November 29 that "this season is all I have left to give." Read full story