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Haslem to have surgery on torn left foot ligament

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan, left, and Tony Parker, of France, right, congratulate teammate Manu Ginobili, of Argentina, center, after was fouled as he scored late in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic, Monday, Nov. 22, 2010 in San Antonio. San Antonio won 106-97.(AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs back on top of NBA with scorching start

By PAUL J. WEBER - Associated Press

Union chief `99 percent’ sure NBA lockout looms

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

NBA Capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh, left, forward LeBron James, center, and guard Dwyane Wade are shown after the National Anthem before the start of an NBA basketball game Indiana Pacers, Monday, Nov. 22, 2010 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Haslem’s season may be over, Heat turn to Dampier

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Haslem to have surgery on torn left foot ligament

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Hunter 99 percent sure a lockout looms

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Haslem expected to miss several weeks

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

$FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2009, file photo, Portland Trail Blazers' Greg Oden (52) shoots over Milwaukee Bucks' Richard Jefferson (24) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore. Oden will have microfracture surgery on his left knee and will not play in the 2010 season. Oden has not played since December 2009 because he needed surgery to repair a fractured left patella. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens, File)$

Blazers C Oden will have another knee surgery

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

$FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2009, file photo, Portland Trail Blazers' Greg Oden (52) shoots over Milwaukee Bucks' Richard Jefferson (24) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore. Oden will have microfracture surgery on his left knee and will not play in the 2010 season. Oden has not played since December 2009 because he needed surgery to repair a fractured left patella. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens, File)$

Greg Oden to lose another season to knee surgery

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2010, file photo, Portland Trail Blazers Greg Oden sits on the bench during the first half of their NBA preseason basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City. With Oden neeeding another knee operation and missing another season, Portland coach Nate McMillan confronts the "Curse of the Trail Blazers' Big Men." (AP Photo/Colin E Braley, File)

Some surprise: Oden out for season again

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson (14) makes a 3-point shot over Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Monday, Nov. 15, 2010. Orlando won 89-72.(AP Photo/John Raoux)

Once their hallmark, 3-pointers vanish for Magic

By ANTONIO GONZALEZ - Associated Press

Utah Jazz's Deron Williams (8) puts up the winning shot over Charlotte Bobcats' Boris Diaw, left, and Nazr Mohammed (13) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, in Charlotte, N.C. Utah defeated Charlotte 96-95. (AP Photo/Rick Havner)

Jazz prove ‘no lead is safe’ isn’t just a cliche

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love, right, goes up to block a shot by New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire in the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, in Minneapolis. Love led the Timberwolves with 31 points and 31 rebounds in the Timberwolves' 112-103 win. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Love’s 31-31 puts Timberwolves on the map

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

Iverson’s Turkish debut postponed to next week

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem reacts after missing a shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

At 5-4, Heat know their bashers are rejoicing

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Lorenzen Wright poses at the NBA basketball team's media day in Independence, Ohio. An autopsy shows former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, whose body was found in July, died after being shot at least five times. The autopsy report released Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010 by the Shelby County, Tenn., Medical Examiner says Wright was shot twice in the head, twice in the chest and once in the right forearm. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)

Autopsy: Former NBAer Wright shot at least 5 times

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

FILE-This Feb. 28, 2010 file photo shows Atlanta Hawks forward Maurice Evans, driving against Milwaukee Bucks forward Carlos Delfino (10) of Argentina, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game at Philips Arena in Atlanta. Evans says NBA players aren't buying commissioner David Stern's recent call for a one-third reduction in players' salaries. Evans, a vice president on the union's executive committee, also says there may not be substantial progress in the NBA labor talks before all players are available to return to the negotiations during the February All-Star break. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith,File)

Evans: Players don’t agree with Stern’s numbers

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Thomas settling in for 2nd season at FIU

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Iverson arrives in Istanbul for Turkish stint

By EROL ISRAFIL - Associated Press