Mike Woodson

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers kept everything in front of them Saturday night. The Pacers didn't let the Knicks get away from them on fast breaks, didn't let the Knicks get good 3-point looks and didn't even give New York a chance to...

     Yes, it is time for the yearly one-word rant now that the NBA has bestowed all of its annual individual awards: Why?     Actually, more to the point, the issue should be: When?     As much as anything, it is the Coach of the Year balloting, or,...

The Sports Xchange Pacers 82, Knicks 71 INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers didn't have a hangover from being blown out by the New York Knicks in Game 2. The Pacers used the three days between games to regroup, refocus and regain the lead in their...

Thunder at Grizzlies The Memphis Grizzlies had to settle for a split in Oklahoma City after letting a Game 1 lead get away and look to go on top in the Western Conference semifinal series when the Thunder visit in Saturday’s Game 3. Memphis...

The Sports Xchange Stoudemire to play 10-15 minutes Saturday New York Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire is scheduled to play about 10 to 15 minutes in Saturday's Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers, ESPNNewYork.com reported Thursday. Stoudemire is...

George Karl was recognized Wednesday for leading the Denver Nuggets to their most successful regular season in franchise history with the NBA Coach of the Year award. He received 62 first-place votes and 404 points in balloting by 121 sportswriters and...

George Karl led the Denver Nuggets to a team-record 57 wins without a big name on his roster. For that endeavor, Karl earned the NBA's Coach of the Year award on Wednesday. He received 62 first-place votes, followed by Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat...

Lakers Coach Mike D'Antoni did not receive any votes for the "2013-13 NBA Coach of the Year." George Karl, of the Denver Nuggets, was awarded the Red Auerbach Trophy for leading the Denver Nuggets to a 57-25 record.  The Nuggets were recently eliminated...

The Sports Xchange NBA Notebook: Karl named Coach of the Year; Bulls still hurting George Karl was recognized Wednesday for leading the Denver Nuggets to their most successful regular season in franchise history with the NBA Coach of the Year award. He...

NEW YORK (AP) — Carmelo Anthony hung from the rim, the helpless defender who tried to stop his dunk lying on the court below after falling down. Pretty soon, Anthony's jumper was falling, too. Once that happened, the New York Knicks blew away...

The Sports Xchange Pacers dominate on defense to take Game 1 against Knicks NEW YORK -- The Indiana Pacers dominated in the low post and the perimeter, securing a 102-95 win over the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals...

The Sports Xchange Stoudemire expects to be ready for Game 3 New York Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire said on Monday he expects to return to action for Game 3 of the series against the Indiana Pacers, the New York Times reported. Stoudemire played...