...long as we keep winning, I think he'll keep doing it," center Andrew Bynum said. The Lakers are typically among the top five NBA payrolls, but New York and Dallas have been the big spenders in recent seasons, joined also by Boston, Utah and San Antonio. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

...warf and hit water, missing 19-of-24 shots (20.8). Boston's backcourt of Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen had zero points. But this is the NBA and that means comebacks happen. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel

...warf and hit water, missing 19-of-24 shots (20.8). Boston's backcourt of Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen had zero points. But this is the NBA and that means comebacks happen. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel

...long as we keep winning, I think he'll keep doing it," center Andrew Bynum said. The Lakers are typically among the top five NBA payrolls, but New York and Dallas have been the big spenders in recent seasons, joined also by Boston, Utah and San Antonio. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

...warf and hit water, missing 19-of-24 shots (20.8). Boston's backcourt of Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen had zero points. But this is the NBA and that means comebacks happen. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel

TORONTO, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Chris Bosh scored 29 points Friday and Toronto fought off a Miami comeback attempt to down the Heat 120-113. Full Article at United Press International

DALLAS - Jason Terry scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, Dallas got 52 points from the bench and the Mavericks beat the Sacramento Kings 104-102 on Friday night for their fifth straight win. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

Dallas' reserves scored 25 of the team's 36 points in the fourth quarter as the Mavericks beat the Kings for the 11th consecutive time at home. Terry had six points in a 12-4 run that gave the Mavericks a cushion in the fourth. Full Article at ESPN

OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Kevin Durant led Oklahoma City to a hot shooting performance Friday and the Thunder ran away in the fourth quarter for a 127-108 win over Washington. Full Article at United Press International

...warf and hit water, missing 19-of-24 shots (20.8). Boston's backcourt of Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen had zero points. But this is the NBA and that means comebacks happen. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel

MILWAUKEE -- Rookie Brandon Jennings scored 29 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 95-88 victory over Charlotte on Friday night, with minority owner Michael Jordan on hand to witness his Bobcats drop their seventh straight. Full Article at The Washington Post

...warf and hit water, missing 19-of-24 shots (20.8). Boston's backcourt of Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen had zero points. But this is the NBA and that means comebacks happen. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel

needs to learn how to deal with the double-team and to use picks. It might help if the Kings set better picks. "The basis for winning an NBA title is having a superstar in his prime. Not an all-star, or a bunch of all-stars, but a superstar." Full Article at Sactown Royalty :: A Sacramento Kings Blog

Nearly $850,000 in grants came to Johnson's St. HOPE Foundation in Sacramento through the federal AmeriCorps program. Full Article at The State

BOSTON - Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night. Full Article at NBC Sports

Dwight Howard grabbed 15 boards and Mickael Pietrus added 14 points for Orlando, which won the rematch of last season’s Eastern Conference semifinal for its fourth consecutive victory. Full Article at Boston Herald

In the Houston Rockets, the Hawks found an opponent as willing to grind as they have been. The Hawks had just a little more. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution

James also had nine rebounds and seven assists for Cleveland (9-4). Danny Granger had 19 points and nine rebounds, and Dahntay Jones added 17 points for the Pacers (5-5), who lost their second in a row. Full Article at ESPN

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers guard Dahntay Jones during the first quarter of their NBA basketball game in Indianapolison November 20. Full Article at Herald Sun

OKLAHOMA CITY - Kevin Durant scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 26 and the Oklahoma City Thunder had their highest-scoring output of the season in a 127-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

Rookie James Harden followed his 24-point performance by hitting his first three 3-pointers and finishing with 25 points to set another career best. Jeff Green had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and Thabo Sefolosha added 16 points. Full Article at ESPN