Kurt Thomas

Packers make Clay Matthews the NFL's highest-paid linebacker

2013-04-17 21:45:00

The Green Bay Packers locked up star linebacker Clay Matthews with a long-term extension Wednesday as the team took care of one of its top two stars in need of new deals. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is also in negotiations for an extension. Matthews...

The Times' NBA rankings

2013-04-13 21:50:00

SEE YOU IN THE FINALS 1. MIAMI (63-16) Playoffs really begin for Heat on June 6: That’s start date for the Finals. (1) 2. OKLAHOMA CITY (59-21)� Thunder may not miss James Harden in first round; it may see him every day. (2) HOPING TO MAKE...

Clippers' Grant Hill, Knicks' Kurt Thomas: This is 40 in the NBA

2013-03-16 19:28:00

They are the 40-year-old endorphins, providing a feel-good boost on the court at a time when most players their age have collected framed jerseys and moved on to more leisurely pursuits. Coaching and entrepreneurial endeavors aren't on the agenda for...

Lakers' Steve Nash turns 39 years old

2013-02-07 18:00:00

Lakers point guard Steve Nash turned 39 Thursday. Now in his 17th season, the 6-foot-3 Santa Clara product has had a remarkable career in the NBA. Earning back-to-back league MVP awards with the Phoenix Suns for the 2004-05 and 2005-06 season, Nash will...

Lakers snap Christmas Day streak with win over Knicks

2012-12-25 15:00:00

Lakers 100, Knicks 94 (final) The Lakers closed out the New York Knicks on Christmas Day to win their fifth in a row, avenging a Dec. 13 loss in New York, the low point of the season during a four-game losing streak.� The Lakers haven't dropped a game...

Waiting for the return of Grant Hill

2012-12-19 23:13:00

The best pro basketball team in Los Angeles isn't thinking much about tomorrow. It's having too much fun with today. But tomorrow, also known as Grant Hill, sat behind the Clippers bench Wednesday night, looking dapper in a light brown sport coat and...

Lakers' Devin Ebanks is handling his demotion

2012-01-05 23:10:00

Free agent profile: Maurice Evans

2011-08-22 21:35:56

Free agent profile: Kurt Thomas

2011-08-09 21:35:54

Free agent profile: Reggie Evans [Video]

2011-08-10 16:35:44

Free agent profile: Reggie Williams

2011-08-11 21:34:59

Lakers, Clippers stand pat

2008-02-22 00:00:00

The NBA's trading deadline passed today without the Lakers or Clippers making any last-minute moves. There was speculation that Clippers point guard Sam Cassell, 38, and in the final year of his contract, would be swapped to a playoff contender, but he...

Clippers power forward Blake Griffin finds room between Knicks forwards Kurt Thomas and Kenyon Martin (3) for a shot in the first half Sunday afternoon.

2013-03-17 00:00:00

Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) shoots over New York Knicks big man Kurt Thomas.

2013-03-17 00:00:00

Clippers' Grant Hill, left, Hill is part of one of the best benches in the NBA, capable of locking down a top scorer while knocking down a couple of shots; New York's Kurt Thomas has become very relevant to the Knicks' playoff hopes with several teammates either slowed or sidelined with injuries.

2013-03-16 19:12:08