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Lakers’ Jackson still down on Christmas games

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Miami Heat's LeBron James looks at the overhead screen as he heads to the bench during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Dec. 20, 2010, in Miami. The Mavericks won 98-96. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Christmas games can be tough on those involved

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Al Jefferson returns to Minnesota

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

Lakers’ Jackson still down on Christmas games

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

NBA completes Hornets purchase

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

FILE - This April; 1, 2009, file photo shows John Calipari after being introduced as the new Kentucky basketball coach during a news conference in Lexington, Ky. Calipari has been nominated for the inaugural United Nations Nongovernment Organization Positive Peace Awards in the coach category. The group Celebrate Positive said Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2010, that Calipari was nominated by a charity called Samaritan's Feet that provides shoes to the needy around the world. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke, File)

Calipari would welcome NBA in Kentucky

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Yao has stress fracture in ankle

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers' Daniel Gibson (1) tries to steal the ball from Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Miami, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010. The Heat won 101-95. (AP Photo)

Wade and James eager to take on the Knicks

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

NJ’s T. Williams traded to Houston in 3-team deal

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Stern says decertifying union a `nuclear option’

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Governor, mayor confident Hornets staying in La.

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Streaks alive for Stoudemire, Knicks

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Chouest remains interested in Hornets

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

AP Source: Union says NBA hasn’t moved in talks

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

New Orleans Hornets' Chris Paul, left, and teammates sit on the bench during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010 in San Antonio. San Antonio won 109-84. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Sperling aims to find local buyer for Hornets

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Stern confirms league takeover of Hornets

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

AP Source: NBA has a deal to buy Hornets

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

AP source: NBA looking into buying Hornets

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Heat fan, 8, gets a belated birthday wish granted

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Bobcats’ Jackson apologizes to fans for suspension

By MIKE CRANSTON - Associated Press