Wizards poke fun at LeBron's 'crab dribble' (AP)

Add LeBron James' "crab dribble" to the lengthy list of talking points in the Cavaliers-Wizards rivalry. "I'll have to check in my book to see what a 'crab dribble' is. I'm not quite sure," Washington interim coach Ed Tapscott said with a smile Monday. "I do know that we don't...

Wizards poke fun at LeBron (PA SportsTicker)

Caron Butler and the Washington Wizards aren't buying what LeBron James is selling.

Cavaliers Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

In a strange, convoluted kind of way, Zydrunas Ilgauskas' ankle injury could be a blessing in disguise.

It will give the Cavs an opportunity to find out whether J.J. Hickson can handle the chore of performing under pressure.

The 6-foot-9, 242-pounder has been working hard after practice and he appears ready...

Celtics, Cavs downed by teams at bottom of East (AP)

LeBron James didn't agree with the traveling call that helped prevent his Cleveland Cavaliers from beating lowly Washington. A loss to the struggling New York Knicks leaves little doubt Kevin Garnett and the Boston Celtics are stumbling atop the Eastern Conference. James was whistled for taking an extra step...

Cavs coach Mike Brown ejected (PA SportsTicker)

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown was ejected for arguing a call midway through the fourth quarter of Sunday's 80-77 loss to the Washington Wizards.

No walk in the park: James, Cavs lose to Wiz 80-77 (AP)

Cavaliers C Ilgauskas out 3-4 weeks (PA SportsTicker)

Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas will miss three to four weeks with a bone chip in his ankle, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Cavs' Ilgauskas out with fractured ankle (Yahoo! Sports)

A fractured bone in center Zydrunas Ilgauskas' left ankle will sideline him for an unspecified amount of time,...

Cavaliers clobber Bulls (AP)

Cavs' Ilgauskas to miss up to a month (AP)

Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas could miss up to a month after suffering a small fracture when he twisted his left ankle last month. Ilgauskas sprained his ankle during a Dec. 10 game at Philadelphia, when he tried to block former teammate Donyell Marshall's shot and landed on the Sixers forward's...

Spurs use strong 4th to beat Heat 91-84 (AP)

The circus comes to Miami this week, so it seemed appropriate...

Nets hand Kings 11th straight road loss (AP)

Redd, Villanueva help Bucks top Raptors (AP)

Michael Redd had a season-high 35 points and Charlie Villanueva scored 13 of...

Suns G Richardson facing DUI charges (AP)

Suns guard Jason Richardson is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol in an American Indian tribal community in metropolitan Phoenix. A citation filed in court says the ex-Michigan State star was stopped by a Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community police officer in the early morning of Dec.

Antoine Walker arrested on DUI suspicion (AP)

Wizards jab at LeBron for 'crab dribble' (AP)

Add LeBron James' "crab dribble" to the lengthy list of talking points in the Cavaliers-Wizards rivalry. "I'll have to check in my book to see what a 'crab dribble' is. I'm not quite sure," Washington interim coach Ed Tapscott said with a smile Monday. "I do know that we don't...

Tapscott: 'Signs of progress' for Arenas (AP)

Wizards interim coach Ed Tapscott says Gilbert Arenas is showing "signs of progress" as he works to return from knee surgery. Arenas has started playing 2-on-2 with teammates, although the three-time All-Star point guard has not been cleared to participate in practices. He has not played in a game this...

Lakers F Walton to miss at least 2 weeks (AP)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton will be sidelined for at least two weeks by a foot injury. Walton, who started 11 consecutive games before missing Sunday's 100-86 win over Portland, has sesamoiditis in his right foot and will wear a protective boot for a week, the team said Monday....

Clips acquire Samb, waive Davis, Jones (AP)

The Los Angeles Clippers acquired 7-foot-1 Cheikh Samb of Senegal from the Denver Nuggets on Monday for a conditional second-round draft pick. The Clippers also waived forward Paul Davis and guard Fred Jones and received cash considerations as part of the deal. Samb played in six games with the Nuggets...

Warriors waive Nelson, recall Davidson (AP)

The Golden State Warriors waived rookie guard DeMarcus Nelson on Monday and recalled forward Jermareo Davidson from the D-League's Idaho Stampede. Nelson, an Oakland native and former Duke star, was the Warriors' starting point guard on opening night, but he quickly fell out of favor with coach Don Nelson.