An oral history of the day the NBA shut down

On the fifth anniversary of the NBA suspending its season, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute — told by the players, executives, politicians, doctors and journalists who were there.

Bickerstaff ‘disgusted’ by techs in Pistons’ loss

Detroit’s J.B. Bickerstaff blasted the officials after the Pistons were called for five technical fouls in the third quarter of a 113-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday, telling reporters he was “disgusted by the way that game was officiated.”