NBA Roundup

MIAMI (AP) — Two people familiar with the situation have told The Associated Press that LeBron James will meet with Miami Heat President Pat Riley this week before making a decision about where to play next season. The time and location were still being scheduled, said the people who spoke on condition of anonymity because neither the Heat nor James announced their plans publicly...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert tweeted this morning that the club has agreed to terms on a new five-year contract extension with guard Kyrie (ky-REE') Irving. Neither side announced the terms of the deal, but several outlets reported that it was a maximum deal worth about $90 million that will keep him in Cleveland for the next six years...

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat's Big 3 are all pending free agents. Chris Bosh has joined Dwyane (dwayn) Wade and LeBron James in opting out of his contract with Miami. The move was not unexpected and gives the Heat a gigantic amount of financial flexibility to shop with when the free-agent window officially opens at midnight Tuesday...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers decided to pass on Joel Embiid (joh-EHL' ehm-BEED') in the NBA draft. The Philadelphia 76ers did not. The Cavs used the first overall pick in the draft to select forward Andrew Wiggins, who averaged a Kansas freshman-record 17...

MIAMI (AP) — The NBA's upcoming free-agent market will include LeBron James. His agent confirms that the Miami Heat forward has decided to opt out of the final two years of his contract and become a free agent next Tuesday. The decision does not mean James has decided to leave the Heat...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has suggested that terms of Donald Sterling's family trust are clear enough to remove him as a trustee and allow his estranged wife to sell the Los Angeles Clippers without his consent. At the center of the volatile court battle are reports from three doctors who examined the 80-year-old Sterling and found he shows symptoms of early Alzheimer's disease and dementia... Re

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers could have a head coach. A person who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity says the team has offered the job to European coach David Blatt following a five-week search to find a replacement for Mike Brown...

Series MVP Kawhi Leonard had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Spurs routed the Miami Heat, 104-87, in San Antonio on Sunday night to win the 2014 NBA Finals, four games-to-one.

MIAMI (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs have taken a three-games-to-one lead in the NBA Finals by putting together another dominant performance in the first half against the Heat in Miami. The Spurs carried a 55-36 lead into halftime and cruised to a 107-86 win over the Heat...

MIAMI (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs have a two-games-to-one lead in the NBA Finals following an incredible shooting performance in the first half of Tuesday's 111-92 blowout over the Heat in Miami. The Spurs made 19 of their first 21 shots and fired at a 76-percent clip in the best-shooting half in NBA Finals history...