NBA ROUNDUP: Is Iverson headed back to the 76ers? PHILADELPHIA — Allen Iverson is talking about a comeback. And the Philadelphia 76ers are at least discussing the idea of bringing back their former franchise superstar. [More] Associated Press | November 29 Shaq pays for funeral of 5-year-old North Carolina girl FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. Basketball star Shaquille ONeal has paid for the funeral of a 5-year-old North Carolina girl whose kidnapping and slaying received national news coverage. [More] Associated Press | November 26 Report: Iverson set to retire PHILADELPHIA Allen Iverson is set to retire from the NBA, according to an online report. [More] Associated Press | November 25 FINISH LINE: Lakers Artest opts to dress casual for TV Brief appearance No, Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest didnt have a wardrobe malfunction. Artest was just being Artest when he appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday night wearing only underwear. [More] November 25 Lakers get 11th straight victory over Thunder LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant scored 26 points, including an astonishing basket from behind the backboard, and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 101-85 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. [More] Associated Press | November 23 Knicks say Robinson not benched for shot at wrong basket NEW YORK Knicks coach Mike DAntoni says Nate Robinson was not benched for taking a shot at the wrong basket Saturday. [More] Associated Press | November 22 NBA ROUNDUP (11-21 GAMES): Webster sparks Blazers PORTLAND, Ore. Martell Webster took full advantage of his return to the Portland Trail Blazers starting lineup. [More] Associated Press | November 22 FINISH LINE: New Orleans Hornets GM on hot seat Win, or else When the New Orleans Hornets fired Byron Scott as coach and replaced him with general manager Jeff Bower, the move came with an unwritten ultimatum: You built it, you fix it. [More] November 19