http://majorchampionshipnews.com/topic/nba-northwest2011-01-04T20:31:40Z2011-01-04T20:31:40ZAP Newstag:majorchampionshipnews.com,2011-01-04:/photo/trail-blazers-mavericks-basketball-2406160p/

<a title="Dallas Mavericks" href="/topic/Dallas+Mavericks" >Dallas Mavericks</a> <a title="Jason Kidd" href="/topic/Jason+Kidd" >Jason Kidd</a> (2) and <a title="Portland Trail Blazers" href="/topic/Portland+Trail+Blazers" >Portland Trail Blazers</a> <a title="Andre Miller" href="/topic/Andre+Miller" >Andre Miller</a> (24) reach for the loose ball during the first half of a <a title="National Basketball Association" href="/topic/National+Basketball+Association" >NBA</a> basketball game in Dallas...

2011-01-03T21:01:57ZAP Newstag:majorchampionshipnews.com,2011-01-03:/photo/rockets-nuggets-basketball-2405774p/

<a title="Houston Rockets" href="/topic/Houston+Rockets" >Houston Rockets</a> <a title="Kyle Lowry" href="/topic/Kyle+Lowry" >guard Kyle Lowry</a> (7) drives past <a title="Denver Nuggets" href="/topic/Denver+Nuggets" >Denver Nuggets</a> forward <a title="Carmelo Anthony" href="/topic/Carmelo+Anthony" >Carmelo Anthony</a> (15) during the second quarter of an <a title="National Basketball Association" href="/topic/National+Basketball+Association" >NBA</a> basketball game Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, in ...

2011-01-03T21:01:48ZAP Newstag:majorchampionshipnews.com,2011-01-03:/photo/pistons-jazz-basketball-2405764p/

<a title="Detroit Pistons" href="/topic/Detroit+Pistons" >Detroit Pistons</a> <a title="Charlie Villanueva" href="/topic/Charlie+Villanueva" >forward Charlie Villanueva</a> (31) drives between <a title="Utah Jazz" href="/topic/Utah+Jazz" >Utah Jazz</a>'s <a title="Paul Millsap" href="/topic/Paul+Millsap" >Paul Millsap</a>, left, and <a title="Raja Bell" href="/topic/Raja+Bell" >Raja Bell</a>, right, during the first half of an <a title="National Basketball Association" href="/topic/National+Bask...

2011-01-02T21:30:38ZAP Newstag:majorchampionshipnews.com,2011-01-02:/photo/rockets-trail-blazers-basketball-2405329p/

<a title="Houston Rockets" href="/topic/Houston+Rockets" >Houston Rockets</a> <a title="Luis Scola" href="/topic/Luis+Scola" >forward Luis Scola</a>, left, from <a title="Argentina" href="/topic/Argentina" >Argentina</a>, looks for room against <a title="Portland Trail Blazers" href="/topic/Portland+Trail+Blazers" >Portland Trail Blazers</a> <a title="Marcus Camby" href="/topic/Marcus+Camby" >center Marcus Camby</a> during the first half of their <a title="National Basketball Association" href="...

2011-01-02T12:31:17ZAP Newstag:majorchampionshipnews.com,2011-01-02:/photo/fbnbroncoselway-2405088p/

FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2010, file photo, retired <a title="Denver Broncos" href="/topic/Denver+Broncos" >Denver Broncos</a> quarterback <a title="John Elway" href="/topic/John+Elway" >John Elway</a> prepares to throw a football to <a title="Denver Nuggets" href="/topic/Denver+Nuggets" >Denver Nuggets</a> mascot Rocky the Mountain Lion in the third quarter of the Nuggets' 127-91 victory over the <a title="Dallas Mavericks" href="/topic/Dallas+Mavericks" >Dallas Mavericks</a> in an <a title="Natio...