Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been named the 2010-2011 Most Improved Player. Love received 400 of a possible 580 points, and he beat out LaMarcus Aldridge and Dorell Wright for the award.
The Latest on the Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets last night, 87-78, and they have tied the series at 1-1. Here is a quarter-by-quarter recap of the game. [LakersNation]
The Latest on the NBA
The Washington Wizards will change their jersey colors to red,white and blue. [Pro Basketball Talk]
Brandon Roy has apologized for complaining about lack of playing time. [Sports Illustrated]
Mike D’Antoni is optimistic Amar’e Stoudemire will play in Game 3. [Daily Knicks]
Shaquille O’Neal traveled with the Celtics to New York, and may play in Game 4. [ESPN Boston]
NBA Playoffs- Results for April 20th, 2011
Oklahoma City Thunder-106 Denver Nuggets-89-F (Oklahoma City leads series 2-0)
San Antonio Spurs-93 Memphis Grizzlies-87-F (Series tied 1-1)
Los Angeles Lakers-87 New Orleans Hornets-78-F (Series tied 1-1)
NBA Playoffs- Schedule for April 21st, 2011
Chicago Bulls at Indiana Pacers- Game 3- NBA TV- 7:00 P.M. EST/ 4:00 P.M. PST (Chicago leads series 2-0)
Miami Heat at Philadelphia 76ers- Game 3- TNT- 8:30 P.M. EST/ 5:30 P.M. PST (Miami leads series 2-0)
Portland Trail Blazers at Dallas Mavericks- Game 3- TNT- 10:30 P.M. EST/ 7:30 P.M. PST (Dallas leads series 2-0)
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