Draymond Green

PHOENIX (AP) — Louisville figured its game against Michigan State to be low-scoring, a natural expectation with two of the nation's best defenses butting heads. The Cardinals had one big advantage: Gorgui Dieng. Dominating inside, Dieng blocked...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The sweet moment Brian Conklin had imagined, the one where he and his teammates danced around the floor in celebration, was now washed away by tears. After Saint Louis' season ended with a loss to Michigan State, Conklin,...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Draymond Green had 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 8 Michigan State over Iowa 92-75 in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals on Friday. Adreian Payne added a career-high 16 points, Keith Appling had 12 points and six...

Writers from around the Tribune Co. will discuss which NBA playoff series has most captured their attention. Feel free to join the conversation by leaving a comment of your own. K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune If this answer isn't unanimously the...

The Sports Xchange By Dave Del Grande, The Sports Xchange Spurs 102, Warriors 92 OAKLAND, Calif. - Danny Green and Tony Parker hit consecutive 3-pointers to stop a Golden State run and Manu Ginobili capped a big second half with a layup with 1:57 to go...

The Sports Xchange By Dave Del Grande, The Sports Xchange Spurs respond on the road with win OAKLAND, Calif. -- When the Big Two became the Big Three again, the San Antonio Spurs re-established themselves as a Western Conference power on Friday night....

For all but a few minutes of the fourth quarter and overtime in Game 1, the Golden State Warriors have dominated the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference semifinals. The Warriors will be looking to take a 2-1 lead when the series shifts to Oakland,...

The Sports Xchange NBA playoffs: Game 3 a jumpball for momentum Miami regained control of its Eastern Conference semifinals series on Wednesday, tying things up with the Chicago Bulls as the proceedings shift to Chicago. Thursday was largely a travel...

SAN ANTONIO -- Manu Ginobili hit a 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds remaining in the second overtime, and the San Antonio Spurs rallied for an improbable 129-127 win over the Golden State Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals Monday night at...

The Sports Xchange By Danny Sanchez, The Sports Xchange Ginobili hits winning shot as Spurs beat Warriors in double OT SAN ANTONIO -- The playoffs bring a different level of ebb and flow and high and lows, and all it takes is one shot that can turn a...

The Sports Xchange By Danny Sanchez, The Sports Xchange EditorsNote: write-thru was already sent. re-sending first lede to add "Warriors" to first graf Spurs 129, Warriors 127 (2 OT) SAN ANTONIO -- Manu Ginobili hit a 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds...

The Golden State Warriors were longshots to make the Western Conference semifinals as the No. 6 seed. After dispatching the Denver Nuggets in six games, the Warriors will be staring at even slimmer odds when they open a seven-game series at the second-...