Nba Finals

Brennan Williams

Which NBA Team Has Ziggy Marley Confused?

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 05.13.2012

In our weekly "Love Of The Game" series, HuffPost Black Voices talks sports with a person of note. This week we caught up with world renown musician Z...

Jordan Schultz

Chris Bosh Talks Dirk Nowitzki, NBA Finals, Lockout

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 11.07.2011

With his extended summer vacation in full effect, Chris Bosh recently participated in the first Call of Duty XP fan fest at Raleigh Studios in Playa D...

Jordan Schultz

NBA Lockout: A Full Examination Of Both Parties

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 08.30.2011

Related Note: LISTEN to my Wednesday radio podcasts for more lockout analysis along with breakdowns of last week's NBA Draft. The NBA is coming off...

Lebron-Haters Experience Postpartum-Like Depression

Pablo Andreu | Posted 08.17.2011

Pablo Andreu

When the Dallas Mavericks upset the Miami Heat in Miami on Sunday, millions of Lebron-haters around the world experienced the greatest exhilaration of their lives.

Jordan Schultz

The Schultz Report: Early Summer Mailbag

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 08.15.2011

To combat the influx of emails I've been getting from you, my incredibly passionate readers, I have decided to start doing a semi-regular mailbag. Bas...

NBA Finals Ratings Give ABC Best Summer In Decade

AP | By DAVID BAUDER | Posted 08.14.2011

NEW YORK -- The NBA's championship-winning game for the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday was seen by nearly 24 million people, leading ABC to its most-watch...

Did Heat Players Attend Mavs' Championship Party?

Posted 08.14.2011

Well, this is awkward. After the Dallas Mavericks won their first NBA title in franchise history, owner Mark Cuban reportedly spent $110,000 on drinks...

Jordan Schultz

Dallas Mavericks Are Ultimate 'Team' Champs

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 08.12.2011

Dirk Nowitzki validated his spot in the pantheon of basketball greats. His subpar 9-27 shooting performance was but a minor blip on the radar of an MVP series and MVP-type of season, and by scoring 10 points in the fourth quarter, he became the anti-LeBron.

Dirk Fights Through Tears During Postgame Interview

Posted 08.13.2011

It was, to say the least, an emotional night for Dirk Nowitzki. As his teammates celebrated on the court, the 13-year-veteran retreated to the lock...

The Glorious Karmic Justice Of Lebron James And The NBA Finals

Bryan Maygers | Posted 08.13.2011

Bryan Maygers

As someone who has studied Buddhism (read: slightly above Wikipedia-level knowledge), I see several important concepts that resonate in the outcome of the series.

Mavericks Crowned Champions in a Team Effort

Carl Berman | Posted 08.13.2011

Carl Berman

The Mavericks won the last three games by dominating the fourth quarter. They aren't the most athletic or explosive team, but they know how to play the game, and they are champions.

Dallas: A Team Victory

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 08.13.2011

Joe Peyronnin

The Dallas Maverick's demonstrated that a passionate, determined, gritty and talented team could prevail over a group of superstars. This should be the biggest takeaway for the Miami Heat.

WATCH: LeBron Takes On Haters

Posted 08.13.2011

UPDATE: On Tuesday, LeBron James tried to backtrack his comments from Sunday night's press conference about people rooting for him to fail. "I thin...

Mavericks Fans Celebrate 1st NBA Title

Posted 08.13.2011

As Dirk Nowitzki, Mark Cuban and the rest of the Mavericks hoisted the Larry O’Brien Trophy after their Game 6 victory on Sunday night, fans took to...

LeBron: NBA Finals Loss Feels Like 'Personal Failure'

AP/The Huffington Post | Brian Mahoney | Posted 08.12.2011

MIAMI — Good thing LeBron James had that big party when he arrived here last summer. For now, that's the only celebration he gets in Miami. He...

WATCH: Chris Bosh's Emotional Reaction To NBA Finals Loss

Posted 08.12.2011

Chris Bosh could barely stand after the Miami Heat lost to the Dallas Mavericks in Game 6 of the NBA finals. After the Mavs won the NBA championship, ...

Mavericks Top Heat For NBA Title

AP/The Huffington Post | TIM REYNOLDS | Posted 08.12.2011

MIAMI — For Dirk Nowitzki, the resume is complete. He's an NBA champion. For LeBron James, the agonizing wait continues for at least one more y...

NBA Finals Game Six LIVE UPDATES

Posted 08.12.2011

This could be it for the Miami Heat. Can the Dallas Mavericks pull off a crucial road victory to win the 2011 NBA finals? Or will LeBron James and Dwy...

NBA Finals: Reflections on "The Decision"

Danny Groner | Posted 08.12.2011

Danny Groner

Not everyone agrees that we should continue to harbor such ill will against LeBron. Here, a roundup of what sports columnists are saying about "The Decision" as the Heat sit on the brink of elimination.

Dirk Responds To LeBron, Wade Antics

ESPN Dallas | Posted 08.11.2011

MIAMI -- Dirk Nowitzki didn't find anything funny about the Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and LeBron James coughing and cracking jokes about being sick in ...

How Dirk Nowitzki Can -- and Will -- Save the Soul of America

Steve Kettmann | Posted 08.10.2011

Steve Kettmann

If Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks win this year's NBA Finals, as I fully expect them to do, it will be a huge step forward for U.S. sports and U.S. attitudes about the rest of the world.

Jordan Schultz

LeBron James Shrinks Again

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 08.10.2011

Perhaps it's time we accept LeBron for what he is; a terrific player with a beta-male mentality. Maybe then we won't be so disappointed when he fails to take over in crunch time.

WATCH: Wade, LeBron Mock Dirk Nowitzki Before Game 5

Posted 08.10.2011

Dwyane Wade and LeBron James looked like they were having fun before Game 5 on Thursday night... at Dirk Nowitzki's expense. After Miami's pregame...

Dallas Executes at End to Take Pivotal Game Five

Carl Berman | Posted 08.10.2011

Carl Berman

In an offensive slugfest the Dallas Mavericks closed the game on a 15-3 run to defeat the Miami Heat 112-103 and take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals as the series shifts to Miami.

Heat Guard Does It Again

Posted 08.10.2011

Remember when Mario Chalmers nailed a long buzzer beater in Game 3 of the NBA finals? Well, he did it again in Game 5. As time was running out in the ...