During a press conference at a charity event, Kobe Bryant refused to answer any questions regarding the retirement of Shaquille O’Neal. O’Neal and Bryant won three consecutive titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and were the league’s most dynamic duo.
Kobe Silent about Shaq’s retirement and Mike Brown: Yahoo Sports
The Latest on the Lakers
Kobe Bryant will start a non-profit organization to reduce homelessness in Los Angeles. [LakersNation]
The Latest on the NBA
Boston Celtics’ Ray Allen has exercised his option to remain with the team next season. [New York Times]
Brendan Haywood will play in tonight’s Game 4 despite hip problems. [New York Times]
The Golden State Warriors have named Mark Jackson as their next head coach. [New York Post]
Hornets assistant coach Mike Malone is leaving to join Mark Jackson and the Golden State Warriors. [New York Times]
The Philadelphia 76ers could be sold in a matter of weeks. [Sports Illustrated]
The Warriors and 76ers are discussing a trade that would swap Monta Ellis and Andre Iguodala. [Slam Magazine]
2011 NBA Finals
Miami Heat at Dallas Mavericks- ABC- Game 4- 9:00 P.M. EST/ 6:00 P.M. PST (Miami leads series 2-1)
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