Danilo Gallinari

NBA Playoffs: Western Conference previews

2013-04-18 21:10:00

WESTERN CONFERENCE LAKERS VS. SPURS 2. San Antonio 58-24 (Home: 35-6; Road: 23-18) 7. Lakers 45-37 (Home: 29-12; Road: 16-25) Season series: San Antonio, 2-1. Key stat: Kobe Bryant will play zero games in the series after tearing his left...

These NBA playoffs are the real deal

2013-04-19 19:00:00

The release arrived Friday afternoon with the breathless headline "LAKERS ISSUE FRAUD ALERT." No, it wasn't about getting the No. 7 seeding in the Western Conference with a $100-million payroll. The Lakers wanted to warn fans about scams associated...

Clippers are relatively healthy heading toward playoffs

2013-04-10 23:25:00

� addCustomPlayer('u973rd2gy8v61owvw7s1z8juu', '', '', 600, 418, 'perfu973rd2gy8v61owvw7s1z8juu', 'eplayer15'); Miami held Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh out of Wednesday's game in Washington. A couple of hours later the Nuggets, who...

Which NBA player needs to step up most in the playoffs?

2013-04-16 10:55:00

Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss which NBA player has to step up the most for his team to advance in the playoffs. Feel free to join the conversation with a comment of your own. Josh Robbins, Orlando Sentinel The playoffs have already...

Nuggets' Danilo Gallinari out for season with knee injury [Update]

2013-04-05 13:25:00

Danilo Gallinari, the Denver Nuggets' second-leading scorer, will be out for the season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during a 95-94 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. As Gallinari dribbled down the lane...

The Times' NBA rankings

2013-02-23 20:25:00

THE LAST EMPEROR 1. MIAMI (39-14) Not sure how Heat expects to win another title without Dexter Pittman. (1) 2. SAN ANTONIO (44-13) Prop bet that Baynes would outscore Paul renders Las Vegas bust. (3) 3. OKLAHOMA CITY (40-15) Paying luxury taxes...

Lakers can't keep up with Nuggets in 119-108 loss

2013-02-25 20:38:00

Nuggets 119 - Lakers 108 (final) The Denver Nuggets owned the paint, defeating the Lakers, 119-108. The Nuggets scored 78 points in the paint, taking advantage of 12 first-half Lakers' turnovers to build a sizable cushion.� The Lakers won both the third...

Preview: Lakers at Denver Nuggets

2013-02-25 10:00:00

For the second time this season, the Lakers (28-29) will visit the Denver Nuggets (35-23) on the second night of a back-to-back. The Lakers previously lost the day after Christmas in Denver after winning the first meeting at Staples Center on November...

Cleveland defeats Toronto on Kyrie Irving's last-second shot

2013-01-26 22:00:00

Kyrie Irving made a three-pointer with 0.7 seconds left to give the Cleveland Cavaliers a 99-98 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night. Headed to his first All-Star game, Irving added to his credentials by calmly draining a pull-up jumper...

Carmelo Anthony's big fourth quarter lifts Knicks

2013-01-05 21:51:00

Carmelo Anthony scored 16 points in the fourth quarter and finished with 40, helping the New York Knicks defeat the host Orlando Magic, 114-106, Saturday night. J.R. Smith scored 18 points off the bench and Tyson Chandler had 14 points and 12 rebounds....

Clippers' 17-game winning streak ends with a loss in Denver

2013-01-01 20:30:00

The Clippers' franchise-record winning streak of 17 games has ended with a 92-78 loss to the Nuggets in Denver on Tuesday night. The Nuggets scored 10 of the final 11 points of the third quarter to open a 16-point lead and cruised to a 92-78 victory...

Lakers: Week 9 Predictions

2012-12-24 08:00:00

The Lakers had a perfect Week 8, winning both games to extend their win streak to four.� Both Steve Nash and Pau Gasol returned from injury and the team finally got the chance to see the roster play as designed.� Now at 13-14, the Lakers have a chance...

Bulls small forward Jimmy Butler makes a basket as he gets fouled by Nuggets small forward Danilo Gallinari.

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari, second from left, celebrates with teammates after hitting a three-pointer to seal a win over the Lakers.

2013-01-06 00:00:00

Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari tries to strip the ball from Clippers center DeAndre Jordan during the first half Tuesday.

2013-01-01 00:00:00