Chris Johnson (basketball)

Tony Parker helps Spurs to fourth win in row

2013-01-19 21:52:00

Tony Parker had 23 points and 12 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs held off the short-handed Atlanta Hawks, 98-93, Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory. "Tony is just incredible," Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich said. "What competitiveness....

Five things to watch in Lakers-Mavericks series

2011-04-29 16:35:35

ABC primetime schedule 2013-2014

2013-05-15 16:32:48

VIPERS FINALS NOTEBOOK: Former RGVers return to play vs. old team

2013-04-28 00:14:02

Two former Vipers were competing against their old team as Santa Cruz Warriors in Saturday's Game 2 of the D-League Finals. Center Mickell Gladness, a member of the 2010 D-League Champ Vipers in his fourth D-League season, is a little-used reserve for...

D-League Basketball: Santa Cruz center Jeremy Tyler looks to lead Warriors against Rio Grande Valley

2013-04-25 02:54:03

Any visions the Rio Grande Valley Vipers have of winning a D-League basketball championship must also include, at least partly, slowing Santa Cruz center Jeremy Tyler. The 6-foot-10, 260-pound post has dominated opponents ever since the Warriors plucked...

Vipers hit 19 3s en route to D-League Finals

2013-04-22 00:34:02

Left to fend for themselves without their Oklahoma City Thunder ringers, the Tulsa 66ers ran into a record-setting 3-point barrage from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, who swept their best-of-3 NBA Development League semifinal series 113-106 on Sunday....

Nothing minor-league about Pittman's move

2013-01-05 17:44:00

�� The one thing Dexter Pittman has never had problems with is making friends. To know the third-year Miami Heat center is to like him. �� Making inroads in his pro career, or even gains with his skills? That's another issue. �� That's why when...

Scoreboard -- Nov. 24, 2012

2012-11-24 22:36:00

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| �Soccer -- Premiere League, Liverpool at Swansea, 7:15 a.m. (ESPN2). �National Football League -- Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears, noon (FOX); Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs, noon (CBS); San Francisco 49ers at New...

NBA free agents: Updates on Class of 2012

2012-11-10 14:36:00

An updated look at NBA free agents. Who has signed, who is still available, who has become available: Best of who is left: Kenyon Martin, Josh Howard, Derek Fisher, Chris Andersen, Mickael Pietrus, Mehmet Okur (retired), Maurice Evans, Ryan Gomes,...

Magic waive Quentin Richardson, Justin Harper and Chris Johnson

2012-10-27 14:46:00

The Orlando Magic made three moves Saturday that enabled them to keep their most athletic player. By waiving wing Quentin Richardson, combo forward Justin Harper and wing Chris Johnson, the team created a space for undrafted rookie DeQuan Jones, an...

DeQuan Jones hopes he's done enough to earn the Magic's final roster spot

2012-10-26 20:23:00

It’s out of DeQuan Jones’ hands now. Orlando Magic officials will decide perhaps as early as Saturday whether he will make their roster to begin the season. “I just wanted to pretty much show them that I belong,” Jones, a 6-foot-...

Difficult roster choices loom for the Orlando Magic

2012-10-22 17:59:00

In his 12 seasons as an NBA player, Jacque Vaughn never entered a preseason without a guaranteed contract. So he had a financial safety net. He would have received the remaining money on his deals even if a team waived him before the start of a regular...

Magic forward Chris Johnson shoots the ball over Derrick Brown during their preseason game against the San Antonio Spurs at the Amway Center on October 21, 2012. The Magic won the game 104-100.

2012-10-21 00:00:00

Orlando Magic forward Chris Johnson (24) drives on the Detroit Pistons during the first quarter at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

2012-10-16 00:00:00

Clippers point guard Chris Paul , who finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds, takes aim for a three-pointer over Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez (21) and center Chris Johnson (20) in the second half Monday night at Staples Center .

2012-03-27 00:00:00