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Racing to see his dying mother-in-law at a Plano hospital, an NFL player found himself delayed by a Dallas officer as her life ebbed away. It’s a story that has sparked outrage across North Texas and generated interest around the country.

LeBron James sat in one corner of Cleveland’s locker room soaking his sore feet in a tub full of ice. Like a boxer who just left the ring, he was hurting all over.

Unless the Miami Heat go on a 55-game losing streak, they’re officially better than last season.

Kobe Bryant dribbled with his back to the basket while James Posey hounded him — a scene reminiscent of last season’s NBA Finals, when Posey played for Boston.

The Milwaukee Bucks shot 1-of-16 from 3-point range and 39 percent from the field. That probably would have meant a blowout loss not long ago.

The Detroit Pistons traded Chauncey Billups because they believed Rodney Stuckey was ready to become a big contributor.

Tony Parker keeps finding ways to hurt the Minnesota Timberwolves. Manu Ginobili just keeps getting hurt.

After splitting two physical and competitive games with Denver, the Portland Trail Blazers see a rivalry in the making.