VTB United: Khimki & CSKA Moscow go up 2-0

The VTB United League playoff quarterfinals reached Game 2 in all four best-of-five series on Friday with Khimki pounding VEF Riga, 103:82, to improve to 2-0, and CSKA Moscow beating Krasnye Krylya, 87:78, giving CSKA a two game advantage. On Saturday Zalgiris

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NBA: Knicks survive, San Antonio advances

The New York Knicks fought off elimination in the NBA Conference semifinals with an 85:75 win over the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden, while the San Antonio Spurs finished off the last season’s Finalist Golden State with an 82:94 victory in Oakland. San Antonio

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NBA: Heat & Grizzlies head to conference finals

Both games scheduled in the NBA Conference semifinals were potentially elimination games, the Chicago Bulls were in Miami, down 3-1 and the Oklahoma City Thunder, also down 3-1, were hosting the Memphis Grizzlies. Both games started out with the series leader building big advantages, and both games ended with that lead disappearing and the games…

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NBA: San Antonio pounds Warriors, goes up 3-2

Two more NBA Conference semifinals have moved to within one game of being completed as the Indiana Pacers went up 3-1 with a 93:82 win in Indianapolis and the San Antonio Spurs improved to 3-2 over the Golden State Warriors after they ran away with Game 5, 109:91, in San Antonio. Both series will change…

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NBA: Miami routs Bulls, Grizzlies win in OT

Two NBA Conference semifinal Game 4s were on the schedule Monday, with Miami coming in up 2-1 on Chicago as they hit the hardwood at the United Center, and the Memphis Grizzlies held a 2-1 advantages on the OKC Thunder before their G4 contest in Memphis. At the end of the day both the Heat…

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Euroleague: Olympiacos repeats as champions!

Over seven months ago the 2012-13 Euroleague season got underway with four days of Qualifying rounds, giving one club, Mapooro Cantu, the opportunity to move up to the ‘Big Leagues’ and play in the 10-game regular season as a participant in Group A. The four groups of six teams played each other twice over a…

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NBA: Pacers down Knicks, Grizzlies 2-1 on OKC

The home clubs grabbed their second wins of the NBA Conference semis on Saturday as the Indiana Pacers controlled the second half against the New York Knicks to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven series and the Memphis Grizzlies tallied the last six points of their Game 3 match with the Oklahoma City Thunder…

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Euroleague: Reds rout CSKA, Madrid rallies

The much anticipated Euroleague Final Four got underway Friday at the O2 Arena in London with Semifinal match-ups that pitted 2012 finalists Olympiacos against CSKA Moscow, and a Spanish Derby between FC Barcelona Regal and Real Madrid. In the first game, Olympiacos got out quick and left no doubt as to which club was best…

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SerieA QFs: Trenkwalder & Sassari take G1

The Italian SerieA finished the 30-game regular season on Sunday and began their quarterfinals Thursday. The quarterfinals will be a best-of-seven series and will conclude with Game 7s, if they are necessary, on May 21st and 22nd. The match-ups include (Team, final position): Cimberio Varese (1) – Umana Venezia (8); Banco di Sardegna Sassari (2)…

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NBA: Heat blast Bulls, Warriors even series

They wrapped up Game 2 in the NBA Conference semifinals Wednesday, with all four series currently at 1-1 splits. The Miami Heat scored at will against the Chicago Bulls in a game that featured a nine technicals, two ejections, and what will most likely be a fine or two handed down by they NBA after…

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