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The 2016 NBA draft conversation will be made up of layers,from the No. 1 overall candidates to the...
With only 16 teams left in the NCAA tournament,NBA draft hype season is well underway. Prospects...
The NCAA tournament is total,and our 2016 NBA mock draft board continues to change. Prospects have...
For NBA general managers looking to fill a need,it helps to rearrange and rank the prospects by...
During the 48 hours prior to the NBA's Feb. 18 trade deadline,plenty happened. None of the...
The Golden State Warriors will win the NBA championship. That's the end of this column.whether...
When Kobe Bryant steps onto the Air Canada Centre floor for the opening tip of the 2016 All-Star...
It is at least somewhat strange that,in a league that has become increasingly dominated by guard...
The 32-23 Boston Celtics sit third in the Eastern Conference after the All-Star break,but that...
The small forward group projected to declare for the 2016 NBA draft is powered by three exceptional...
How do you know what you're building whether you're not certain which blocks actually fit?...
You can't fully evaluate an NBA prospect three weeks into a season,but it's been enough...
Expect plenty of buzz this year surrounding the point guard group projected to declare for the 2016...
There happens to be an interesting storyline tied to each of the following 2-guards projected to...
The New York Knicks' charge to the All-Star rupture is more like a stumble. The latest costly...
Long thought of as a selfish player by many NBA fans,Carmelo Anthony is doing his part to change...
The Cleveland Cavaliers just retain rolling through the Eastern Conference,moving to 12-4 on the...
The Minnesota Timberwolves have a unusual coach and president of basketball operations in Tom...
The Chicago Bulls are off to a 5-3 start. In getting there,they've earned notable wins against...
Coming off a first-round exit at the hands of the Atlanta Hawks,the Brooklyn Nets enter the 2015-16...
In spending themselves well past the NBA's luxury-tax threshold,the Cleveland Cavaliers are, by...
The beautifully flawed Golden State Warriors beat the Toronto Raptors by a final of 127-121 on...
The Cleveland Cavaliers enter the 2015-16 season seeking redemption following a...
After their 127-104 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night,it's easy to...
Karl-Anthony Towns just finished one of the greatest rookie seasons in contemporary NBA...
The Milwaukee Bucks are in the middle of a truly awkward rebuild.Two years ago,they were the worst...
Talent and volume. The NBA's power forward ranks enjoy them both.This is neither a forced spin...
.The Chicago Bulls can lose Derrick Rose. They can soldier on without Nikola Mirotic. They can be...
Power forward doesn't project as the deepest position in the 2016 NBA draft,but it's tough...
There are some NBA draft prospects who are just tougher to see coming. Through roughly five...
The 2014-15 campaign might not absorb ended in a championship for the Houston Rockets,but it would...
Last season,LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers sent the Chicago Bulls fishing early for the...
The 2016 NBA draft may not offer the same level of star power at center as last year,but there are...
The Philadelphia 76ers are not a very good basketball team. There probably isn’t going to be a lot...
The Golden State Warriors hammered the Philadelphia 76ers 117-105 Sunday,proving, perhaps...
Just when you think you've seen it all from the Golden State Warriors,they choose to blow you...
When LeBron James debuted all the way back in 2003,he was just a fresh-faced teenager out of St....
Basketball is a young man's game,but the rules maintain never seemed to apply to Tim...
Though it's not impartial to do the Dallas Mavericks' playoff hopes on life support after...
The Houston Rockets' season got off to a bit of a rough start,as the team failed to find any...
The Portland Trail Blazers are approximately to find out what happens when you tear down a...
After emerging as the darling of the Western Conference in 2013-14,the Phoenix Suns took a...
The Chicago Bulls are in big misfortune. After an inexplicably destitute performance against the...
Coming off the first 60-win season in the lengthy history of this franchise,the Atlanta Hawks still...
That's always the "substantial whether" with young players,but especially so with players of...
For the inhuman,unfathomable, still undefeated Golden State Warriors, and this was supposed to be...
Tristan Thompson has the Cleveland Cavaliers in quite the pickle,and it's going to be difficult...
LOS ANGELES — On the shoulders of what might be the final awe-inspiring performance of Kobe...
Last June,the unique York Knicks made a draft-day trade that was widely praised. Tim Hardaway Jr....
The Denver Nuggets desperately need some direction. After suffering through an abject catastrophe...
The Utah Jazz were the final team eliminated from the playoffs. The Houston Rockets beat the...
New York Knicks fans and players have witnessed plenty of limp press conferences,haphazardly managed...
LOS ANGELES — Just before the start of the 2015-16 NBA season,Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc...
Rudy homosexual's free throws sealed a raucous,nail-breaking Saturday night as the Sacramento...
Imagine every college prospect and NBA player gets thrown into a pool for one spacious draft....
Certainly the most salacious story to enter the New York Knicks news cycle was the...
With two seasons of general manager Sam Hinkie's rebuilding project in the books,the...
Carmelo Anthony is not overrated.Somewhere along the line,as heightened attacks on his individual...
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers have the second-worst record in the league,own the NBA’s...
In just two years with the Los Angeles Clippers,Doc Rivers has managed to consolidate...
The Orlando Magic made progress in 2015-16,but it wasn't the leap year the organization hoped...
The Chicago Bulls' up-and-down,turbulent 2015-16 season might be more than an anomaly or a...
An NBA team that's been flat-out dominant during the first quarter of the 2015-16 campaign was...
If you hang around the NBA anywhere near as long as Kobe Bryant has,you're bound to run into...
Once in possession of a 2-1 series lead over the Portland Trail Blazers and faced with the...
TORONTO — While the stars of nowadays flaunted their skills at the Air Canada Centre over the...
The Chicago Bulls' recent experiment with Fred Hoiberg and “Hoiball” has officially...
Coming off their worst record ever,the Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2015-16 NBA campaign hoping to...
unique YORK — Heading into the 2015 NBA draft,we didn't hear mentions of European wingman...
The one-year anniversary of the giant trade that sent J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert to the Cleveland...
The Los Angeles Lakers are at rock bottom but believe they’ve found the coach who can shepherd...
Maybe the (20-21) unusual York Knicks shouldn't change a thing. They're five for the final...
Months after the fireworks he lit with his Fourth of July relocation declaration,Kevin Durant...
LOS ANGELES — There are several famous matchups to watch as the Los Angeles Clippers and Portland...
original YORK — Missing the playoffs is an irrefutable disappointment for the original York...
For scorers,there are many hallowed marks.Averaging 30 points per game in a season is sensational....
The latest Los Angeles Lakers roster offers an interesting amalgam of established veterans and young...
New York Knicks fans,you may still be sore and weary from the bloodletting of 2014-15. A 17-65...
If the Oklahoma City Thunder acquire shown anything over the first two months of the...
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers had several sensible reasons to select D’Angelo Russell...
Not| NewBlackMan (in Exile)University of Louisville has officially become the capital of everything...
It was better than a 29-point opening-night home drubbing,but the Golden State Warriors'...
The Sacramento Kings are bad. Really. Really. Bad.They have now gone 10 years without a playoff...
The Houston Rockets are in the final leg of what has been a very disappointing season. If it were to...
BOSTON — Danny Ainge’s infatuation with Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant goes all the...
Through the first 50 games of his NBA career,Los Angeles Lakers power forward Julius Randle has...
The trade buzz surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers has been unusually calm leading up to the February...
LOS ANGELES — In some respects,Jordan Clarkson has already arrived.The 23-year-old University of...
No college basketball player entered the 2015-16 season with more hype than LSU's Ben Simmons....
For the better part of five years,blame for the state of the current York Knicks could be doled out...
The downward spiral seems as whether it will never end.After their 105-104 loss to the Boston...
CLEVELAND — When the distinguished Three of LeBron James,Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love was formed in...
Avery Bradley's hamstring injury left the Boston Celtics shorthanded against the Atlanta...
The Houston Rockets are heading down the final lap as a disappointing facsimile of what they were...
The 14-18 New York Knicks and 5-26 Los Angeles Lakers would like to believe they're the two...
There is always a enormous presence of NBA scouts and executives at the annual Nike Hoop...
SAN ANTONIO — People forget,but Gregg Popovich had to be talked into approving a draft-night trade...
With the early-entrant deadline having passed for the 2016 NBA draft,scouts and executives now...
Every year,we see NBA assets slip through the cracks during predraft evaluations.Bobby Portis,...
LOS ANGELES — Time is more precious than ever for Bradley Beal. Between his professional...
After running into the implacable ((adj.) incapable of being appeased or mitigated) train that is...
Once upon a time,the Los Angeles Lakers were the most beloved destination for the shiniest NBA...
Just 15 games into his career,New York Knicks rookie Kristaps Porzingis has already surpassed all...
Last year,the novel Orleans Pelicans pumped out 45 wins and earned a playoff berth despite...
Following yet another middling campaign,the Denver Nuggets are missing out on postseason festivities...
Dirk Nowitzki,mired in a horrible shooting slump, shot the ball eight times and made just two field...
We always see prospects slip through the cracks during the evaluation process for the NBA draft....
There is something demonstrably disarming approximately the reigning champion Golden State...
LOS ANGELES — After a recent loss against the Denver Nuggets,in which innumerable defensive...
The 2016 NBA All-Star Weekend certainly appeared to be a nice reprieve for players from the daily...
The Houston Rockets are not having the season they wanted; that much is clear. What is murky now is...
BOSTON — Friday afternoon,hours before the Golden State Warriors squashed the Boston Celtics...
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bulls kicked off this season at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers,with...
Following a snooze of an NBA trade deadline,the potential buyout market is sizzling hot.Teams now...
When you’re as awful as the Los Angeles Lakers,blindly stomping through transitory desolation,...
When NBA teams return from a prolonged break,some players will have to acquaint themselves to...
Despite lacking superstar talent,the Boston Celtics are an NBA enigma. What was initially a...
HOUSTON — James Harden offered his version of the company line.“Something had to change,” he...
You couldn't better envision a dream setting for a franchise than the Golden State...
LOS ANGELES — On Sep. 24,the Los Angeles Lakers signed Metta World Peace to a non-guaranteed...
With a depressing record of 23-59,the Phoenix Suns missed the playoffs for the sixth time in a row...
You enjoy to wonder if James Harden gets tired of going it alone. And then you observe his style of...
With a few unfortunate punches,Blake Griffin may fill single-handedly swung both the Los Angeles...
The Houston Rockets are intriguing from the perspective of their age. They are neither a...
Just a few weeks ago,it seemed as though the Oklahoma City Thunder would forgo extensions with their...
The Brooklyn Nets don't own a first-round draft pick until 2019,but they enact own a miserable...
Before he sprained his ankle in Friday night's game against the Denver Nuggets,D'Angelo...
The Houston Rockets are a dichotomy. They were either the best bad team in the NBA final year,or...
CLEVELAND — Life is going much better for Kevin like these days.After a rocky first...
A handful of NBA prospects appear on the verge of breaking out. And though the everyday college...
The Los Angeles Lakers won their sixth game of the season Wednesday night,walloping the Boston...
There are certain inalienable truths about the Los Angeles Lakers so far this season—such as a...
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Clippers won 53 games and closed out the 2015-16 regular season with...
BROOKLYN — This time final year,the Milwaukee Bucks were right in the thick of the Eastern...
Bounding up the floor after his fourth made three-pointer of the first quarter,Stephen Curry...
final season's fresh York Knicks were an outright catastrophe from the outset. The opening...
The New York Knicks are only two games into the 2015-16 season,but there is already a tremendous,...
The past two seasons own netted the Toronto Raptors a pair of Atlantic Division titles and two...
The Cleveland Cavaliers entered 2014-15 with championship aspirations. A slew of injuries and an...
OAKLAND,Calif. — There will approach a time during the 2016-17 NBA season when the Golden State...
Some NBA fans may have seen this season as boring,with the 69-9 Golden State Warriors and 65-12 San...
Every time the Houston Rockets start to leer like they might be getting things together,they go out...
LOS ANGELES — Every season,one roster is awarded the Larry O’Brien Trophy. Each year there’s...
One of the most common complaints echoed by many fans of the recent York Knicks is that Carmelo...
OAKLAND,Calif. — For a first-round pick hoping to make his label in the NBA, Kevon Looney had to...
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers are reigning NBA champions. They have started the season 4-0....
No All-Star Game features a higher threshold of inclusion than the NBA's selective affair. So...
Washington's Marquese Chriss didn't start the year viewed as a one-and-done,possible...
The Golden State Warriors outscored the Houston Rockets 65-38 in the moment half en route to a...
Last time Los Angeles Lakers columnist David Murphy and I discussed their future relative to the...
Many of college basketball's top players are focused on the upcoming NCAA tournament,but...
Every year we see NCAA players unexpectedly evolve into exciting NBA prospects.It happened last...
current York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony has nearly always been regarded as a bit of a selfish...
LOS ANGELES — Thanks to his nifty bag of floaters,efficient mid-range game and out-of-the-blue...
The Chicago Bulls have had more ups and downs than the Willis Tower elevator. Watching them obtain...
LOS ANGELES — At a recent shootaround in Portland,Stephen Curry was asked whether he'd...
LOS ANGELES — Overshadowing the sometimes-stumbling,sometimes-regular development of D’Angelo...
The temptation to overpay Harrison Barnes on a modern extension is very real,particularly for a...
Paul George is a superstar again. He's been back for awhile,but the Toronto Raptors are...
College freshmen have all the fun. Or at least,that seems to be the case when it comes to the NBA...
With the NCAA tournament behind us,the focus for the top players around the country now moves toward...
With Villanova properly ending March insanity on a buzzer-beater,the globe now turns to the NBA...
LOS ANGELES — At some point over these final few weeks,the Memphis Grizzlies officially waved...
LOS ANGELES — Ninety minutes before the opening tip of a recent loss to the comically...
For most of the one-and-done college basketball players who will make up the top of the 2016 NBA...
LOS ANGELES — Metta World Peace was 14 years old the first time he stepped on a basketball court...
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott did not have a strong debut season with the...
The Dallas Mavericks' postseason came to an conclude April 25 with just a solitary win against...
The New York Knicks are getting alert for the NBA playoffs...by replacing the batteries in the...
The Los Angeles Lakers closed out their 2015-16 season Wednesday night with perhaps the defining...
More than halfway through the regular season,the Los Angeles Lakers continue to slog along in final...
The Chicago Bulls contain had a pretty tumultuous start to the year,and much of what is happening...
NBA teams typically draft based on long-term potential,but there is tremendous value tied to players...
Despite the fact that New York Knicks power forward Kristaps Porzingis has exceeded all rational...
BOSTON — Year three of the Brad Stevens era in Boston has brought a first for the head coach...
Since he arrived in February 2011,the current York Knicks bear rarely won when Carmelo Anthony...
It's only natural for an NBA player in his mid-20s to undergo a period in which he questions...
The Atlanta Hawks were the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference last season and saw their title...
LeBron James wants to win a title for The Land,and the Detroit Pistons weren't going to stand...
Steven Adams was the hero for the Oklahoma City Thunder after Monday's playoff game against the...
LOS ANGELES — The mere mention of Stephen Curry’s unforgettable,earth-scorching prime-time...
It's difficult to join a losing team at midseason and make enough of an impact to the point...
Starters for the 2016 NBA All-Star Game in Toronto were revealed Thursday night on TNT,with Golden...
Off to an impressive 6-1 start,the Cleveland Cavaliers hold but a few flaws in an otherwise...
The Los Angeles Lakers closed out a depressing season on a tall note as Kobe Bryant capped his...
The Cleveland Cavaliers' tender to return to the NBA Finals got off to a rocky start in...
Before the start of the NBA season,it was laughable to even consider the Boston Celtics as Eastern...
In more ways than one,Rodney Hood and the Utah Jazz are becoming the perfect fit.Hood, the 23rd pick...
final year,Frank Kaminsky was the best player on one of the best college basketball teams in the...
upright now,Nick Young is an aging role player, and the Los Angeles Lakers are a very bad basketball...
Since dismantling an alleged "superteam" to open their season,the Cleveland Cavaliers have left...
Only in the NBA could an 11-win team dominate the headlines ahead of a trade deadline.But these are...
Most prospects who generate NBA lottery buzz peer to cash in quickly. Kris Dunn had the chance final...
The Chicago Bulls are off to a rocky yet surprisingly successful start through the first quarter of...
Perhaps it was appropriate for Tim Duncan to join one of basketball’s most exclusive clubs in a...
The most embarrassing season in Los Angeles Lakers history officially extended beyond the scope of...
The Chicago Bulls have a lot of problems,which is why they’re currently sitting in ninth in the...
LOS ANGELES — In the 24th game of his final season,a farewell tour to end all farewell tours, Kobe...
Louisiana State University's Ben Simmons and Marquette's Henry Ellenson—two of the...
Mind-blowing turnarounds such as the one the Utah Jazz engineered final season are always more...