The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team that's in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstar's signature missing from a contract extension.
The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team that's in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstar's signature missing from a contract extension.

Mike Krzyzewski's college kids were overmatched, his NBA All-Stars a bit unready.
LeBron James went back to school Thursday, working out against the Miami Hurricanes.
Kobe Bryant towers over a city street as he dribbles a basketball in the cover photo of a pamphlet distributed earlier this year to promote the world championships.

The U.S. national basketball team finalized its roster Tuesday for the world championships and there's no Rajon Rondo.

Coach Mike Krzyzewski sees the world championships as more than a chance for the United States to win a title. He wants to build a culture to ensure the NBA's best players take part in future tournaments.
Dwyane Wade knows what he's going to hear for the next few days. It's the same question he's been getting for the past few weeks.
Austin Carr fondly remembers his glory days playing guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1970s.