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• Men's Roundup: No. 4 Duke Turns Back Toughest Challenge Yet

  Kyle Singler had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 4 Duke beat No. 9 Purdue, 76-60, on Tuesday night in the A.C.C./Big Ten Challenge. Posted Dec 02 2008, 11:32 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics

• Oden Goes From No. 1 to Part of a Foundation

  Blazers Coach Nate McMillan has spent the past year insisting that Greg Oden devote himself to working hard, learning how to set screens, defending the basket and rebounding. Posted Dec 02 2008, 07:09 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, Portland Trail Blazers, Oden, Greg, McMillan, Nate

• Bryant and Lakers Thriving Without the Drama

  The Lakers lack their previous teams’ knack for sideshows, creating few off-court headlines while pummeling opponents on their way to a league-best 14-1 start. Posted Dec 02 2008, 06:58 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, James, LeBron, Bryant, Kobe

• W.N.B.A. Folds Its Houston Team Over Finances

  The Houston Comets were shuttered Tuesday by the league, which scheduled a dispersal draft of its players, except the free agents, for Monday. Posted Dec 02 2008, 06:48 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Women, Basketball, Women's National Basketball Assn, Houston Comets

• Men’s Roundup: Scarlet Knights Avoid Another Loss, but Just Barely

  Epiphanny Prince scored 25 points and Kia Vaughn had 10 points and 8 rebounds to help No. 15 Rutgers end a two-game losing streak by rallying past host Temple, 64-60. Posted Dec 01 2008, 09:30 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, Syracuse University

• N.B.A. Roundup: Pierce Propels Celtics Past Magic

  Paul Pierce scored 17 of his 24 points in the third quarter to lead the Boston Celtics to their ninth straight victory, 107-88 over the Orlando Magic on Monday night. Posted Dec 01 2008, 09:30 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, Minnesota Timberwolves, Charlotte Bobcats

• Knicks Tell Marbury to Stay Away From Team

  Team officials on Monday ordered Marbury not to attend practices or games while the parties try to arrange a permanent divorce. Posted Dec 01 2008, 09:30 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, Thomas, Isiah, New York Knicks, Walsh, Donnie, Brown, Larry, D'Antoni, Mike, New York Post, Gallinari, Danilo, Duhon, Chris, Marbury, Stephon, Richardson, Quentin, Lee, David

• Relying on Defense, Pitt Takes Final

  Sam Young led No. 4 Pitt to a 57-43 victory over Washington State to win the Legends Classic tournament at the Prudential Arena in Newark. Posted Nov 29 2008, 10:37 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: NCAA Basketball Tournament, Basketball, College Athletics, Pittsburgh Penguins

• Knicks 138, Warriors 125: For Short-Handed Knicks, a Night of Positive Numbers

  After eight days of upheaval, drama, injuries and controversy, and a blur of defeats, the Knicks eased their psyches Saturday night the only way they know how: with a giddy, unbridled scoring binge. Posted Nov 29 2008, 10:32 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors

• No 11. Oklahoma 72, No. 10 Purdue 82, OT: Sooners Win N.I.T. By Playing as a Team

  Oklahoma managed to edge Purdue and win the N.I.T. Preseason Tip-Off tournament on a day when Blake Griffin, the Sooners’ star sophomore, struggled to get into the flow of the offense. Posted Nov 28 2008, 10:03 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, Purdue University, University of Oklahoma

• Men’s Roundup: Tennessee’s Bench Players Too Much for Georgetown

  The 12th-ranked Volunteers rallied past No. 21 Georgetown, 90-78, on Friday in the semifinals of the Old Spice Classic in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Posted Nov 28 2008, 09:33 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics

• Coaches Fill New Roles at Knicks’ Practice

  The Knicks are so shorthanded that empty spots on the court during practice had to be filled by the coaching staff, leading to a scene that was somewhere between surreal and comical. Posted Nov 28 2008, 09:32 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks

• PIttsburgh 80, Texas Tech 67: Point Guard Struggles, but Pittsburgh Advances

  Levance Fields had more turnovers than points, yet the Panthers advanced to play Washington State in the championship game of the Legends Classic at the Prudential Center. Posted Nov 28 2008, 09:32 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, Washington State University, Mississippi State University

• N.B.A. Roundup: With Nash Out, Wade Scores 43 to Beat the Suns

  Dwyane Wade sled the visiting Miami Heat to a win over the Phoenix Suns, 107-92, in the first game between the teams since the Heat traded Shaquille O’Neal for Shawn Marion. Posted Nov 28 2008, 09:32 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns, O'Neal, Shaquille, Wade, Dwyane

• Locked in a Lose-Lose as Marbury Is Suspended

  The suspension was handed down two days after Stephon Marbury declined Coach Mike D’Antoni’s request to play against the Detroit Pistons. Posted Nov 28 2008, 09:24 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Basketball, New York Knicks, Marbury, Stephon