Basketball http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/top_stories/*http://au.news.yahoo.com/top/ en-au Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo!Xtra. All rights reserved. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:42:08 +1300 Yahoo!Xtra Sport http://l.yimg.com/au.yimg.com/i/mh/nz/yxtra_sport_1_1.gif 241 36 Kobe stays hot as injury-hit Lakers beat Grizzlies (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6444414 * Kobe youngest player to reach 24,000 points Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:54:24 +1300 Bogut helps Bucks down Timberwolves (AAP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6444336 Andrew Bogut gave the Milwaukee Bucks plenty of muscle at both ends with 17 points and 10 rebounds in an 87-72 NBA win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:43:12 +1300 Kobe stays hot with 41 as injury-hit Lakers beat Grizzlies (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6444323 LOS ANGELES, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Kobe Bryant scored 41 points to lead the injury-hit Los Angeles Lakers to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:23:00 +1300 James leads Cavs to 6th-consecutive win over Knicks (AFP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6444293 NEW YORK (AFP) - LeBron James scored a game-high 33 points and nine assists to power the Cleveland Cavaliers to their sixth-consecutive victory over the New York Knicks with a 100-91 win. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:43:02 +1300 Bulls' Thomas out with broken arm after weights mishap (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6443781 CHICAGO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Chicago Bulls forward Tyrus Thomas broke his left arm during a weight training workout on Friday and is expected to be sidelined for between four to six weeks. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:02:13 +1300 Pitching seat rights to a sports team near you (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6443567 * Seat rights are voluntary, seat licenses are not Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:33:37 +1300 Rose guides Bulls to tight win over Cavaliers (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6442200 * Deng improving for Bulls after last season's injury woes Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:27:36 +1300 Kings forward Nocioni arrested for drunk driving (AFP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6440010 SACRAMENTO, California (AFP) - Sacramento Kings forward Andres Nocioni of Argentina issued an apology on Thursday after being arrested on suspicion of drunken driving. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:44:48 +1300 Izod brand to sponsor IndyCar Series (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6439096 CHICAGO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Phillips-Van Heusen Corp , a clothing manufacturer that owns the Calvin Klein brand, said on Thursday its Izod brand will sponsor the IndyCar Series, marking the open-wheel racing sport's first title sponsor since 2001. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:00:12 +1300 Gold Coast too hot for Breakers (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/basketball/news/article/-/6438615 The New Zealand Breakers surrendered their unbeaten home record when outplayed by Australian National Basketball League rivals Gold Coast Blaze in Auckland tonight. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:10:41 +1300