NBA -- Returning Howard leads Rockets past Nuggets, 108-96
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2014


HOUSTON -- In front of their 12th straight sellout crowd at the Toyota Center, the Houston Rockets defeated the Denver Nuggets 108-96 Saturday night. The victory coincided with the return of Houston center Dwight Howa Read full story

NBA - Nets bury Hornets in a slew of 16 triples
By Ananias Diaz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2014


CHARLOTTE -- Playing without two of their injured big men, center Brook Lopez and power forward Kevin Garnett, the Brooklyn Nets relied heavily on their outside shooting. The ploy yielded huge dividends on Saturday nig Read full story

NBA -- Hawks' 9-game win streak ends in Orlando
By Jose Carlos Monroy, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2014


CLEVELAND -- The 10-16 Orlando Magic played spoiler on Saturday night and ended the Atlanta Hawks' nine-game winning streak with a narrow 100-99 victory at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. Tobias Harris nailed a 13 Read full story

NBA - Warriors hold off Mavericks, 105 - 98, to win 15th straight
By Ryan Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2014


BAY AREA, CA -- Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors came out of the gates on fire and secured a franchise-record 15 straight wins. The Warriors outscored the Mavericks 39-18 in the opening quarter en route to a 1 Read full story

NBA -- LeBron's 41 not enough to beat Pelicans
By Absalon Inocian, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2014


New Orleans -- The New Orleans Pelicans pulled back to the .500 mark for the season and improved to an 11-11 record after beating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 199-114, on Friday night at the Smoothie King Center. Tyreke Eva Read full story

NBA -- Heat burn Jazz behind Wade's season-high 29
By Kirk Coyoca, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2014


MIAMI- On a night when he was supposed to be ill due a bug that has played the team lately, Dwyane Wade scored a season-high 29 points and dished out seven assists to help the Miami Heat eke out a 100-95 victory over the Utah Read full story

NBA - Hawks defeat Magic, soar to its 9th win in a row
By Benson Chiu, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2014

ORLANDO- Paul Milsap scored a game-high 23 points as the Atlanta Hawks fought off a poor shooting night en route to a 87-81 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic. Al Horford added 17 points and 7 rebounds for the Southeast division leaders. The Hawks just shot 29-78 from the field but it was t Read full story

NBA -- Nets hold off Sixers, 88-70
By Ben Paz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2014


BROOKLYN -- The Brooklyn Nets held the Philadelphia 76ers to only 25 second-half points to secure an 88-70 victory on Friday night at Barclays Center. It was a back and forth encounter in the opening half where both teams sho Read full story

NBA -- Lakers stun Spurs in OT, 112-110
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2014


SAN ANTONIO -- There has been much talk of late about Kobe Bryant's climb to surpass Michael Jordan on the all-time scoring list. Just as much attention has been paid to his recent comments about his teammates being "soft Read full story