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Clippers Season Comes to Close

May 21, 2012

The Los Angeles Clippers were swept by the San Antonio Spurs. What now? »Read More

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Time to Break Up the Miami HEAT?

May 20, 2012

If the Miami HEAT lose to the Indiana Pacers, the conversation of breaking up the "Big Three" will only get louder. »Read More

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NBA Sunday: Spurs Championship Favorites

May 20, 2012

Are the San Antonio Spurs the favorites to win the NBA title right now?... Lots of questions surrounding Miami HEAT, particularly if they lose today... Who's to blame for second Lakers collapse in three... »Read More

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HOOPSWORLD Week In Review

May 20, 2012

HOOPSWORLD looks back at some of the top stories from the NBA this week! »Read More

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Toronto Raptors Possible Draft Day Trades

May 19, 2012

Can the Raptors take advantage of other teams luxury tax issues to land a star player in a draft day deal? »Read More

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NBA Chat With Derek Page 5/19/12

May 19, 2012

Join HOOPSWORLD NBA Writer Derek Page as he will host his weekly chat every Saturday at 5:00 pm EST. Shoot your questions in now. »Read More

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NBA Saturday: Kobe Being Kobe

May 19, 2012

Kobe Bryant doesn't care what you think about him, which is why he's such an assassin on the court ... Players around the league pulling for the Indiana Pacers ... NBA news and notes »Read More

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Lakers Get on the Board Against Thunder

May 19, 2012

The LA Lakers played a grind-it-out game against the OK City Thunder & still barely hung on for the win to edge series to 2-1 Thunder. »Read More

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76ers refuse to lose to Celtics, tie series

May 19, 2012

Andre Iguodala, Lavoy Allen and Lou Williams helped the 76ers come back from a 20-5 first-half deficit to beat the Celtics and tie the Eastern Conference Semifinal series at two games apiece.  »Read More

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NBA PM: Celtics Have Big Opportunity vs. 76ers

May 18, 2012

Kevin Garnett hasn't averaged over 20 ppg in the playoffs since 2007-2008, which happens to be the last time the Boston Celtics won a title. He's currently averaging 20.3 ppg.  »Read More

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NBA@2: The Key To Indiana’s Success

May 18, 2012

The Miami HEAT have been a measuring stick for the Indiana Pacers this season ... The right player at the right time for the LA Clippers ... The twelfth pick in the 2012 NBA... »Read More

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NBA Chat With Alex Kennedy 5/18/12

May 18, 2012

Join HOOPSWORLD’s Alex Kennedy for his weekly NBA chat this Friday at 1 p.m. ET. Submit your questions early because this chat fills up fast! »Read More

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Six Pack: The NBA, Twitter, and Voter Transparency

May 18, 2012

At some point, the inane and antiquated voting system currently in place will likely result in the NBA looking really bad in front of a lot of people,  »Read More

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NBA AM: HEAT On The Ropes, In Serious Trouble

May 18, 2012

Miami is in trouble. No Chris Bosh, diminishing returns from role players, road woes and a feud between Dwyane Wade and Erik Spoelstra »Read More

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Coach: Three Adjustments for Miami HEAT

May 18, 2012

Coach Macri offers three concrete tactics the Miami HEAT could use after Game 3 and the power of inversion for the Oklahoma City Thunder. »Read More

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NBA PM: Lakers Look Like Last Year’s Lakers

May 17, 2012

The Los Angeles Lakers took a gut punch on Wednesday night in a game they had won – or thought they won.  Forty-six minutes of championship-level basketball can be trumped by two minutes of... »Read More

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NBA Chat With Mark Nugent 5/17/12

May 17, 2012

HOOPSWORLD's Mark Nugent will host his NBA chat at 6pm EST. Drop in your questions now. »Read More

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Extending the 2009 NBA Draft Class

May 17, 2012

Blake Griffin is one of the many 2009 NBA draftees that will be eligible for an early contract extension this summer. »Read More

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NBA@2: Brooklyn Nets’ Master Plan Taking Shape?

May 17, 2012

Nets using Kevin Garnett as selling point for Deron Williams? ... Meet NBA Draft prospect Malik Cook from South Carolina ... Is Vinny Del Negro out of his depth against Spurs? ... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chats With Steve Kyler 5/17/12

May 17, 2012

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 10:30am EST on Thursdays. Drop in your questions regarding NBA trades, the NBA Draft, roster moves or questions about your team. »Read More

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    EricPincusEricPincus: Also - do CP3 and Blake want Del Negro back - Clippers have a team option http://t.co/6ujf7sZ3 - Paul said VDN did an outstanding job
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    EricPincusEricPincus: How exactly can the Clippers keep the core together, add to the roster and stay below the luxury tax? http://t.co/6ujf7sZ3 Hard to answer
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Clippers Season Comes to a Close http://t.co/6ujf7sZ3 - what now?
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    EricPincusEricPincus: On Mo opting opt "No," Williams said ..."I can tell you that right now." per @ramonashelburne http://t.co/OOIgILe7
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    EricPincusEricPincus: what most teams are missing = outside shooting
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    EricPincusEricPincus: For the record - any team not in the playoffs right now can make a trade - so technically 24 teams - but that's quite rare
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Mo Williams has an opt out. He can't be traded until he either opts in for next season - or opts out
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    EricPincusEricPincus: If no Lakers/Thunder Game 6 - this is my last night this season at STAPLES Center
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Now it's Lakers on their last breath - I'm not especially optimistic for LAL in Game 5 - but maybe they'll surprise. I'd like to have a G6
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    EricPincusEricPincus: I'll have a lot on the future of the Clippers in the coming days/weeks/months
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