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His smile has vanished, replaced by something closer to a scowl. His days of joking around are seemingly on hold. Kobe Bryant has gotten deadly serious. He has that look, you've seen the one. It's the cold-blooded, get-out-of-my-way-or-pay glare he'll shoot at a teammate who messes up or an opponent who dares ...

If you paid any attention to the Eastern Conference finals, you heard and read a lot about matchups. The Cavs admitted that the Magic provided matchup problems for them, and that was a big reason Orlando advanced to The Finals. With a 6-foot-10 point forward in Hedo Turkoglu, a 6-foot-10 power ...

There are roughly 2,200 miles between Los Angeles and Orlando. That doesn't begin to describe the gap separating Phil Jackson and Stan Van Gundy. They're both head coaches in the NBA Finals. But that's where the ...

Orlando Magic players say Jameer Nelson will play in the NBA finals, even though the All-Star point guard and his coach remain publicly pessimistic. Nelson participated in a full team practice Tuesday for the first time since tearing the labrum in his right shoulder Feb. 2. While Nelson and coach Stan ...