Charlotte.com (AP Sports Writer (GREG BEACHAM)) —With Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant engineering yet another late comeback, the Oklahoma City Thunder pushed Kobe Bryant to the brink. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com (Rick Bonnell)) —So how many of you penciled in the San Antonio Spurs as NBA champs back in December? Yeah. Me, neither. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (AP Sports Writer (GREG BEACHAM)) —Kobe Bryant made 18 free throws without a miss and scored 14 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied late for a 99-96… Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (( By Tom Sorensen)) —Bismack Biyombo was introduced to NASCAR through a NASCAR video game. His brother, Billy, could play video games. Bring Billy food and he wouldn?t move for hours and maybe not… Click to...
Charlotte.com (rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com (Rick Bonnell)) —Hall of Fame center Patrick Ewing interviewed with the Charlotte Bobcats Thursday. If he gets the job, he?d be a rarity: A big man among the 30 NBA head coaches. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (AP Sports Writer (JEFF LATZKE)) —Down in desperation time, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks called on Kevin Durant to show that he's more than just a three-time scoring champion. And that meant guarding one… Click...
Charlotte.com (AP Sports Writer (TIM REYNOLDS)) —LeBron James and Dwyane Wade did almost everything for Miami - until the final minute. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (AP Sports Writer (TOM WITHERS)) —Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is the NBA's Rookie of the Year, winning the award with the same ease as he dribbled past defenders this season. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com (Rick Bonnell)) —Agent: The 2012 NBA draft will fall off precipitously after a single pick, Kentucky freshman big man Anthony Davis… Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com (Rick Bonnell)) —The Charlotte Bobcats were scheduled to interview Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Nate Tibbetts for their head-coaching job Monday and Orlando Magic assistant Patrick Ewing comes in later this week....
Charlotte.com (The Associated Press (TIM REYNOLDS)) —The Miami Heat say Chris Bosh will be sidelined indefinitely because of a strained abdominal muscle. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com (Rick Bonnell)) —Rod Higgins says he's taking a 'nice, slow pace' to make sure the Bobcats consider everyone worthwhile. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (AP Sports Writer (LUKE MEREDITH)) —IOWA CITY, Iowa - Fifty years ago, Don Nelson left the University of Iowa eight credits and a student-teaching requirement shy of a degree. Nelson took correspondence classes to complete… ...
Charlotte.com (()) —The Charlotte Bobcats are unlikely to hire a head coach this month. Some candidates and potential candidates work for teams that still are playing, and until those teams are dispatched… ...
Charlotte.com (()) —Five coaches will be among those interviewed by the Charlotte Bobcats for their head-coaching position, according to several news outlets. They are: Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (The Associated Press (Aaron Beard)) —The Capel coaching family is savoring every NBA playoff win by the Philadelphia 76ers. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (( By Tom Sorensen)) —Michael Malone, assistant coach with the Golden State Warriors, will interview Tuesday for the Charlotte Bobcats? head coaching vacancy. Yahoo! Sports first reported the story and a source...
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —I don't know whether Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Nate Tibbetts is ready to be an NBA head coach, but I do now appreciate why the Charlotte Bobcats thought enough of him to bring him in for an...
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —Agent David Falk has represented some of the best NBA players ever, including center Patrick Ewing, scoring guard Allen Iverson and now-Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan. So he knows the...
Charlotte.com (rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com (Rick Bonnell)) —Rod Higgins says he's taking a 'nice, slow pace' to make sure the Bobcats consider everyone worthwhile. Click to Continue »
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —Boris Diaw must be one ecstatic ex-Bobcat. Stephen Jackson, too. Diaw is now the starting power forward on a San Antonio Spurs team that might win the championship. Wednesday the Spurs clobbered...
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —If the Charlotte Bobcats head down that assistant-ready-to-be-a-head-coach route, here are two names worth considering: Golden State’s Mike Malone and Orlando’s Steve Clifford. Malone is a...
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —The Charlotte Bobcats, who finished the season with the worst winning percentage in NBA history, have relieved Paul Silas of his coaching duties.
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —Told by the Observer Monday that the Charlotte Bobcats have a coaching opening, Nate McMillan didn’t dismiss the idea of returning to North Carolina. “I certainly do want to be in coaching again,...
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —Paul Silas will not be back to coach next season with the Charlotte Bobcats. Silas will not get a new contract, following a 7-59 record in the season just completed. That means the Bobcats will...
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —If you want to write off Michael Jordan as the guy who shouldn’t be wearing a hockey jersey in Chicago when his NBA team is withering back in Charlotte, more power to you. If you want to conclude...
Charlotte.com (Observer Sports) —I guess after more than a year out of work, Larry Brown built up a lot of venom. I understand how unfiltered Brown can be from the 2 ½ seasons I covered him coaching the Charlotte Bobcats. But I...