Anderson Varejao

With the proper maneuvering, Clippers can improve in off-season

2013-05-12 16:55:00

Any correspondence about possible Clippers' off-season moves needs to go straight to the top. So, Chris Paul, here's a primer on what you should instruct your franchise to do in the coming months to take that next step, otherwise known as getting past...

Preview: Lakers vs. Cavaliers

2013-01-13 06:00:00

The struggling Lakers (15-21) play host to the Cleveland Cavaliers (9-29) on Sunday night at Staples Center. Even with their subpar record, the Cavaliers are a threat to the Lakers behind the play of young point guard Kyrie Irving.� Irving missed...

Lakers: Week 11 predictions

2013-01-07 13:00:00

The Lakers went winless through Week 10, falling to 15-18 on the season. The Portland Trail Blazers are currently in eighth place in the Western Conference at 18-15. The minimum goal for the Lakers is to make up those three games just to get into the...

Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. Cleveland

2013-01-12 19:27:00

Lakers VS. CLEVELAND When: 6:30. Where: Staples Center. On the air: TV: Time Warner Cable SportsNet, Time Warner Cable Deportes; Radio: 710, 1330. Records: Lakers 15-21; Cavaliers 9-29. Record vs. Cavaliers: 0-1. Update: Cleveland will be...

Dwight Howard currently fifth in rebounding

2012-11-20 15:00:00

Returning from back surgery, Dwight Howard admitted recently that he's still not quite himself. Howard is typically the league leader in rebounding.� So far this season he's fifth overall at 11.4 boards per game. Zach Randolph of the Memphis Grizzlies...

Clippers miss their spotlight moment

2012-11-05 23:25:00

The first half ended with a sense of impending opportunity lost. This was the Clippers versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was also the NBA in November, which has a history and significance of entertainment value along the lines of the horseshoe...

Is Hollywood quietly giving its stars the NBA and NFL lockout treatment?

2011-07-08 16:32:47

Miami Heat's reserves take on role as closers

2013-04-30 00:00:00

This is not the same postseason team that won the NBA championship in 2012 -- not even close. It's better. Even with Dwyane Wade coping with soreness and injuries, this team is better. In the final three games of the Heat's first-round sweep of the...

Roll with it: Birdman setting hair-raising screens

2013-04-29 09:04:00

�� It must be the hair. �� Although the hands and the hustle certainly help. �� Playing pick-and-roll basketball with LeBron James isn't as exotic as it sounds. �� It usually means bumping into a sinewy defensive specialist and then having to be...

Tony Gonzalez had Heat visions

2013-01-20 15:02:00

�� Until Jan. 13, Tony Gonzalez had spent more time in the Miami Heat locker room than in an NFL playoff-winning locker room. �� You can look it up. �� It is why, as they boarded the bus for Monday's practice in Salt Lake City, the conversation...

Scoreboard -- Jan. 3, 2013

2013-01-04 01:05:23

TV SPORTS High School Football--All-America game, 4 p.m. (ESPN) Men's College Basketball--Cleveland State at Valparaiso, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Memphis at Tennessee, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) College Hockey--Colorado College at Nebraska-Omaha, 6:30 p.m. (NBCSN); Holy...

Scoreboard-- Jan. 3, 2013

2013-01-03 22:19:00

|TV SPORTS| High School Football--All-America game, 4 p.m. (ESPN) Men’s College Basketball--Cleveland State at Valparaiso, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Memphis at Tennessee, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) College Hockey--Colorado College at Nebraska-Omaha, 6:30 p.m....

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Anderson Varejao (17) rebounds during the first half against the Orlando Magic at US Bank Arena.

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson and Anderson Varejao defend the shot of Andre Emmett in the second quarter during a preseason game at Assembly Hall in Champaign.

2012-10-12 00:00:00

Clippers point guard Chris Paul pulls up for a jumper over Cavaliers power forward Anderson Varejao in the first half Wednesday night in Cleveland.

2012-02-08 00:00:00