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Stern hopes for end to Malone-Jazz feud
NBA commissioner David Stern is hoping for a reconciliation between feuding Utah Jazz CEO Greg Miller and former franchise superstar Karl Malone.

Stern urges harmony for Jazz's Miller, Malone
David Stern has urged a reconciliation for Jazz owner Greg Miller and Hall of Famer Karl Malone, using strong language but stopping short of an outright mandate or any hint at disciplinary action for the vocal owner.

Jazz owner: 'Lying' Malone unreliable, unstable
A war of words has erupted between the top executive of the Utah Jazz and the first-ballot Hall of Famer who fueled the team's golden era.

Karl Malone in bitter dispute feud with Jazz owner Larry Miller
Karl Malone in public feud with Utah Jazz owner Larry Miller

Karl Malone: Jerry Sloan I know would never quit anything
An agitated Karl Malone says the Jerry Sloan he knows would never quit anything and suggested the only thing his longtime Utah Jazz coach tired of was the garbage that came with the job.

Malone: Sloan would never quit anything (AP)
An agitated Karl Malone says the Jerry Sloan he knows would never quit anything and suggested his longtime Utah Jazz coach just grew tired of garbage that came with the job and certain players. "They changed the floor back to old school. They changed the uniform back to old school. Somebody tell the damn players to start playing like old school," Malone said before the Jazz hosted the...

Malone: Sloan would never quit anything
An agitated Karl Malone says the Jerry Sloan he knows would never quit anything and suggested the only thing his longtime Utah Jazz coach tired of was the garbage that came with the job.

Celtics put 4 reserves on All-Star team (AP)
Blake Griffin is going to his first All-Star game, and Kevin Garnett matched an NBA record Thursday with his 14th straight selection as one of a record-tying four Boston Celtics headed for the midseason event. Rajon Rondo, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen will accompany Garnett, who equaled Jerry West, Shaquille O'Neal and Karl Malone for the most consecutive selections.

2010 Basketball Hall of Fame: Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen skeptical of Miami Heat's title chances
Don't blame LeBron James for leaving Cleveland. Don't fit him for a ring yet, either.

2010 Basketball Hall of Fame: Karl Malone gives Hall of Fame jacket to boy in wheelchair
Karl Malone will go home with a spot in Hall of Fame. Unlike the other inductees, though, he'll go without his Hall of Fame jacket.

Malone gives Hall jacket to young boy (AP)
The Mailman delivered again. Karl Malone will go home with a spot in Hall of Fame. Unlike the other inductees, though, he'll go without his Hall of Fame jacket. The sports coat with the Hall of Fame logo now belongs to a young boy in a wheelchair, who watched as Malone and the other new members of the Hall of Fame class took questions and posed for pictures Friday.

Olympic Dream Team join Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen in Hall of Fame class
Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen and two of the best U.S. Olympic teams were selected Monday as part of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2010.

Malone, Pippen lead deep 2010 NBA Hall class
Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen and two of the best U.S. Olympic teams were selected Monday as part of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2010.

Pippen, Malone lead 2010 Hall of Fame class (AP)
Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen and two of the best U.S. Olympic teams were selected Monday as part of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2010. "This is a great moment. This is something that I never dreamed would happen to me as a player," Pippen said. "This is very special to me as a kid who walked on at the University of Central Arkansas." Los Angeles...

Karl Malone of Utah Jazz, Scottie Pippen of Chicago Bulls, Dennis Johnson of Boston Celtics elected into Naismith Hall of Fame, reports say
Karl Malone and Scottie Pippen will join their sidekicks in the Naismith Hall of Fame.

Malone, Pippen inducted into Hall of Fame - Karl Malone (F) Los Angeles Lakers
Karl Malone and Scottie Pippen have been elected to go into the Naismith Hall of Fame in 2010.

Malone, Pippen head Hall of Fame finalists
Two-time NBA MVP Karl Malone, six-time champion Scottie Pippen, and two of the great U.S. Olympic champions are finalists for the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame.

Basketball Hall of Fame finalists: Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen, Dream Team
Two-time NBA MVP Karl Malone, six-time champion Scottie Pippen, and two of the great U.S. Olympic champions are finalists for the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame.

Malone, Pippen, Dream Team HOF finalists (AP)
Two-time NBA MVP Karl Malone, six-time champion Scottie Pippen, and two of the great U.S. Olympic champions are finalists for the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame. The 1992 Dream Team, which Malone and Pippen played on along with superstars such as Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, is a finalist in the team category.

Karl Malone surprises John Stockton despite family illness
Having a stepfather on life support prevented Karl Malone from attending Friday's induction of his Utah Jazz teammate John Stockton and coach Jerry Sloan to the Basketball Hall of Fame, but Malone surprised them by flying in for Saturday's HOF dinner.

Answering your NBA questions: Who's best PF?
Has Tim Duncan already surpassed Karl Malone as the NBA's best power forward ever? Charley Rosen responds in his NBA mailbag.