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Oklahoma native, Thunder fan Kristin Chenoweth performs national anthem before Game 7 of NBA Finals

Oklahoma native, Thunder fan Kristin Chenoweth performs national anthem before Game 7 of NBA Finals

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — At 4-foot-11, Kristin Chenoweth always wanted to play basketball. It never happened, but she still made it to the NBA Finals.
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Game 7 memories from stars and celebs: Kobe Bryant stands out

Game 7 memories from stars and celebs: Kobe Bryant stands out

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night had a number of sports celebrities — from outside the basketball world, even — thinking of one player. Kobe Bryant.
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Tempo GM Monica Wright Rogers plotting out Toronto roster a year before WNBA debut

Tempo GM Monica Wright Rogers plotting out Toronto roster a year before WNBA debut

TORONTO — Monica Wright Rogers is just about ready to shift the Toronto Tempo into a new gear. Wright Rogers has been focused on the business side of the new WNBA franchise in her first four months as the Tempo's inaugural general manager.
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Kevin Durant is going from the Suns to the Rockets in a blockbuster trade, AP source says

Kevin Durant is going from the Suns to the Rockets in a blockbuster trade, AP source says

The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press.
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Kevin Durant is going from the Suns to the Rockets in a blockbuster trade, AP source says

Kevin Durant is going from the Suns to the Rockets in a blockbuster trade, AP source says

The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press.
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Referees picked by the NBA for Game 7 are James Capers, Josh Tiven, Sean Wright

Referees picked by the NBA for Game 7 are James Capers, Josh Tiven, Sean Wright

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — James Capers, Josh Tiven and Sean Wright joined a very small club on Sunday.
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NBA Finals guide: When the games are, how to watch, what the odds are

NBA Finals guide: When the games are, how to watch, what the odds are

This is it. It's time for Game 7. The NBA season will end with a new champion. The Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to the ultimate game, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 on Thursday night to tie the title series at 3-3.
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Duke's Khaman Maluach, Maryland's Derik Queen headline list of big men in upcoming NBA draft

Duke's Khaman Maluach, Maryland's Derik Queen headline list of big men in upcoming NBA draft

Duke’s Khaman Maluach anchored the interior for an elite defensive team that reached the Final Four. Maryland’s Derik Queen was the offensive focal point for a team that reached the NCAA Tournament’s second weekend.
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Mercury beat Sky 107-86, set franchise record with 17 3-pointers

CHICAGO (AP) — Sami Whitcomb hit five of the Mercury’s franchise-record 17 3-pointers and finished with 17 points, Kahleah Copper scored 16 and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Chicago Sky 107-86 on Saturday.
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The Pacers are 1 win from an NBA title. Assistant coach Jenny Boucek is 1 win from that, and history

The Pacers are 1 win from an NBA title. Assistant coach Jenny Boucek is 1 win from that, and history

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Indiana Pacers assistant Jenny Boucek isn't so concerned right now with becoming the first woman to be a primary assistant coach on a team that wins the NBA championship. She just wants to be part of a title.
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