The Western Conference is proving its strength again this NBA season, with a tougher schedule and early winning edge over ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder have raced out to a 7-1 record, thanks to a defense that leads the NBA in blocks and steals per ...

The Colorado Springs Switchbacks battled Oakland Roots SC in the Western Conference Quarterfinals, at Weidner Field, ending ...

Portland finished last season with a record of 21-61, seeing them land in last place within the Western Conference standings. It could be a long road back for the Trail Blazers but they do have some ...

Memphis Grizzlies (6-4, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (3-7, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes ...

The second-seeded Galaxy completed a sweep with a 4-1 win and advanced to the Western Conference semifinals. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — The Galaxy did its best to remain ...

Marc Stein reports the Denver Nuggets are monitoring Lonnie Walker IV for a potential roster addition this season.

BOTTOM LINE: Portland visits Minnesota for a Western Conference matchup. Minnesota finished 56-26 overall, 12-4 in Northwest Division play and 30-11 at home a season ago. The Timberwolves gave up ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Dynamo host the Seattle Sounders in the Western Conference semifinals. The Dynamo are 12-7-9 against ...

The Martin Blog Winter Sports Preview Series continues with a look at Western Iowa Conference Boys Basketball.