Topic: Terry Porter

LeBron James missed a dunk Tuesday in the Eastern Conference finals, but Michael Jordan also had a failed slam in the 1992 playoffs. Which blunder was worse?

Third-ranked Gonzaga scored 18 unanswered points between the first and second halves and cruised to their 20th consecutive victory to start the season in an 83-64 win Monday night over host Portland in a West Coast Conference game.

Fourth-ranked Gonzaga improved to 19-0 overall and 7-0 in the West Coast Conference.

Calvin Hermanson had the hot hand early to help No. 21 Saint Mary's roll to a 74-33 victory over Portland in a West Coast Conference game Thursday night at the Chiles Center in Portland, Ore.

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The University of Portland hired former Portland Trail Blazers standout Terry Porter as its head basketball coach on Saturday.

Tony Parker scored 20 points and Tim Duncan blocked seven shots in a stellar defensive effort that lifted San Antonio to a 106-88 win over Minnesota Sunday.

Alvin Gentry has reached a three-year agreement to become the head coach of the NBA's Phoenix Suns, the team said Saturday.

A career-best 41 points from Leandro Barbosa Friday night enabled the new-look Phoenix Suns to crush Oklahoma City 140-118.