LeBron James named NBA MVP
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23), seen playing against the Los Angeles Lakers in L.A. on January 19, 2009, is the NBA's Most Valuable Player according to reports on May 4, 2009. (UPI Photo/Phil McCarten/FILE)
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LeBron James scored 32 points, including the decisive basket in overtime, in the Miami Heat's 103-100 victory over San Antonio in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Danny Green combined for 74 points Sunday and the San Antonio Spurs bested Miami 114-104 for a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals.
Dwyane Wade turned in his most productive game of the playoffs Thursday in leading Miami to a 109-93 win over San Antonio that deadlocked the NBA Finals.
The San Antonio Spurs set a record 16 3-point shots in the NBA Finals Tuesday while trouncing the defending champion Miami Heat 113-77 in Game 3 of the series.
Mario Chalmers netted 19 points and LeBron James added 17 Sunday in Miami's 103-84 win over San Antonio, evening the NBA finals at one victory apiece.
Tony Parker hit the backbreaking jumper with 5.2 seconds left Thursday, lifting San Antonio to a 92-88 win over Miami in the opener of the NBA Finals.
Golfer Tiger Woods, paid more than $78 million in the last year, has regained the No. 1 position in Forbes magazine's list of the world's highest-paid athletes.
LeBron James scored 11 of his 32 points during a dominating second period Monday that boosted the Miami Heat into the NBA Finals, 99-76 over Indiana.
Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert was fined $75,000 after apologizing Sunday for using a derogatory anti-gay slang term during a televised interview.
Paul George and Roy Hibbert combined for 52 points and 19 rebounds Saturday and the Indiana Pacers forced a Game 7 with a 91-77 victory over Miami.
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