Sean Deveney looks back at the biggest and most surprising stories from the NBA in 2008. He also looks ahead to five stories to watch in 2009.

WASHINGTON (AP) –The Dallas Mavericks have one of the best point guards in NBA history. The Washing…

After racing within a game of tying a team winning streak, the Boston Celtics were all abuzz — with…

WASHINGTON (AP) — One coaching switch is paying quick dividends. The other is looking like a disast…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards forward Antawn Jamison has a strained left thumb and could miss Friday’s …

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Allen Iverson crumpled to the floor early Wednesday night, but bounced b…

Some coaches deserved to get the boot, but others are getting unfair pink slips in unwinnable situations.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A 15-point second-half lead had turned into a tie game before the end of the thir…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — It had been 18 years since Tony DiLeo paced the sideline as a coach — and that…

WASHINGTON (AP) — At 21-2, the Boston Celtics of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen are off t…