Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard announced Sunday he will take part in the Slam Dunk championship at All-Star weekend in Phoenix in February. ...more

December 26, 2008

Magic backup guard Keith Bogans will be out from four to six weeks because of a broken thumb on his non-shooting hand. ...more

November 24, 2008

The United States beat Germany 106-57 Monday in men's Olympic basketball, advancing to the medal round and a potential tough game against Australia. ...more

August 19, 2008

The U.S. Olympic team put away Dirk Nowitzki and Germany in a hurry. ...more

August 19, 2008

Glenn Eller fired two more shots, then turned and pumped his fist. On behalf of his country - and the U.S. Army - he was an Olympic champion. ...more

August 13, 2008

The swarm of photographers quickly reached more than a dozen, all for a can't-miss chance to witness a real superstar in action. ...more

August 5, 2008

Any team with Kobe Bryant and LeBron James in the lineup is going to score. ...more

August 1, 2008

Former USC freshman guard O.J. Mayo was disappointed when he learned the NBA issued a rule that mandated players be 19 and a year out of high school before entering the draft. ...more

June 26, 2008

MVP Kobe Bryant has a shot at another big prize after falling short of the NBA championship, and he'll have plenty of help along the way. ...more

June 24, 2008

Richard Hamilton scored 32 points and Hedo Turkoglu missed a layup with time running out as the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 90-89 on Saturday to take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. ...more

May 11, 2008