Two Drexel University basketball players face robbery and weapons charges after an armed robbery at a fellow student’s apartment
Trial begins on Pitino extortion case - AP
Trial will begin Monday in the case of a woman charged with trying to extort University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino
Cleveland fans dumping LeBron gear - AP
The clothes will be donated to homeless shelters in southern Florida
ESPN to air LeBron's decision in one-hour special Thursday - AP
In addition, James opened a Twitter account and posted his first message on the social networking site
LeBron James finally joins Twitter - AP
The NBA’s most ballyhooed free agent opened an account on the social networking site Tuesday
Free agent Amare Stoudemire to sign with Knicks - AP
While the top free agents are pondering their futures, the New York Knicks gave them something to think about
NBA's free agent fireworks could come next week - AP
With LeBron James and other big names taking time to ponder their futures, the free agent market was in many ways on hold for the holiday
Lebron's got 99 problems but a pitch ain't one - AP
Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov and rap mogul Jay-Z are in Cleveland to make their pitch to the two-time MVP
Lakers edge Celtics in Game 7, win 16th title - AP
Purple and gold confetti raining down upon him, Kobe Bryant hopped up on the scorer’s table, shook his fists and extended five fingers
Perkins ruled out for Game 7 - AP
Boston center Kendrick Perkins’ sprained right knee will keep him out of Game 7 of the NBA finals
Garnett’s all-around game boosts Celtics - AP
Kevin Garnett scored, rebounded and blocked shots. Steal the ball? He did that, too. Five times
Celtics and Doc steal one from Lakers - AP
The beautiful people mostly stayed until the end, trading perplexed looks with each other courtside as if waiting for someone to come forward and offer them an explanation
Coach Wooden remembered as great man - AP
In the history of college basketball, no coach or school has come close to John Wooden’s 10 NCAA championships
Lakers-Celtics to make history, meet for 12th time - AP
The NBA’s most decorated franchises have battled through heartbreaks, high stakes and neck-aches while forging a true pro sports rivalry
Artest's miracle shot leads Lakers past Suns - AP
What a pretty finish to an ugly game for the Lakers’ veteran troublemaker, who has struggled to find his role throughout his first season with the defending champions
Eight violations by UConn men's basketball - AP
The University of Connecticut says the NCAA has found eight violations in the school’s men’s basketball program
Magic make the impossible look plausible - AP
Not ready to go home just yet, the only place the Orlando Magic are headed is back to Boston – halfway to history
Celtics cruise past Magic; open 3-0 lead in series - AP
The Boston Celtics moved a win away from their second NBA finals trip in three years
Mark Cuban fined $100,000 for comments on LeBron - AP
The outspoken billionaire, in an interview this week with CNNMoney.com, said ‘anybody’ would be interested in James
With Lakers win, Finals match-up with Celtics appears likely - AP
The Los Angeles Lakers are halfway to another NBA finals, and their fans already know who they want their dominant defending champions to play next