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NBA PM: D-Will has Reasons to Stay in Jersey
Most people think Deron Williams should just pack up and leave the Nets after the season, but they're missing the bigger picture. »Read More
NBA @ 2: Vogel Grows a Guard in Indy
Frank Vogel's team needed a shooting guard. But in spite of the team's repeated trade efforts, they couldn't land O.J. Mayo. As it turns out, Plan B might be even better. »Read More
NBA PM: Bayless Rewarding Raptors’ Patience?
It may be his fourth season, but Jerryd Bayless is still only 23 and he could finally reward the Toronto Raptors for their patience. »Read More
NBA PM: Dwight Howard Puts on the Blinders
Dwight Howard isn't going to go into great detail when asked about anything besides the Orlando Magic. »Read More
NBA PM: Do the Nuggets Have Their Star?
The Denver Nuggets lost plenty of rotation players in the offseason, but if George Karl is right, this team might just have it's next big star. »Read More
NBA PM: Nets Conclude Hectic Offseason
The New Jersy Nets have had a wild offseason, especially considering it was just a few weeks long. »Read More
Nets Find Lopez’s Replacement in Okur
Mehmet Okur isn't quite the matchup nightmare that Brook Lopez is, but he's familiar with Deron Williams and can hit 3-pointers. »Read More
NBA PM: Kris Humphries Returns to Nets
The Nets managed to keep Kris Humphries without compromising any of their future cap flexibility. »Read More
NBA PM: D’Antoni’s Roster Takes Shape
The Knicks were a team without a bench until just a few days ago. Now, with Josh Harrellson and Jerome Jordan making progress and the signing of Baron Davis, there is a light at... »Read More
NBA PM: Brandon Roy Says ‘Goodbye’
Brandon Roy was one of the most beloved Blazers ever, but unfortunately his time in Portland has come to an end. »Read More
NBA PM: Hawks Embrace Josh Smith
Josh Smith was looking for a little love, and he may have finally found it. »Read More
NBA PM: A Weird Day for Dwight Howard
Dwight Howard has been the subject of trade rumors and rumors of tampering. When did basketball become so complicated? »Read More
NBA PM: Nets Looking for Twin Towers?
Coach Avery Johnson played with Tim Duncan and David Robinson and might try to duplicate that tandem with the Nets. »Read More
NBA PM: Several Winners Pursue Williams
After discovering his shot and shedding weight, Shawne Williams is atop many teams' wish lists this December. »Read More
NBA PM: NBAers Still Making Bank
Even after making several concessions to the NBA owners, NBA players are still paid, on average, more than athletes in the other three major sports. »Read More
NBA PM: Smith’s Little Trouble in Big China
Are NBA players prepared for the demands of playing overseas? J.R. Smith's experience in China suggests not. »Read More
NBA PM: Hunter Discusses Forming League
Is there a legitimate chance the Players could form their own league to spite the NBA? Also, Nick Young, Jason Terry and KFC. »Read More
NBA PM: Have the Owners Been Coddled?
The Players aren't without blame, but haven't the Owners taken enough from everyone? »Read More
NBA PM: Issues With the Latest Offer
The latest offer from the league didn't offer as many concessions as the Players had hoped. Also, what the Players really want. »Read More
NBA PM: Too Many Factions for New CBA?
Can David Stern, Adam Silver, Billy Hunter and Derek Fisher bridge the gap between so many factions to ink a new collective bargaining agreement? »Read More
NBA PM: Is Jordan the NBA’s Grim Reaper?
Could Michael Jordan be leading a group of about a dozen owners on a suicide mission? »Read More
NBA PM: Another $58 Million Salary Cap?
Could a $58 million cap mean the end of days for Chris Paul in New Orleans? »Read More
NBA PM: Williams Looks to Win ROY
Can Derrick Williams make a name for himself in Minnesota and earn the Rookie of the Year award? »Read More
NBA PM: 11 Reasons to Love Next Season
There's enough gloom and doom surrounding the NBA these days, so here are 11 reasons to look forward to the next NBA season. »Read More
NBA PM: Is an Oligarchy good for the NBA?
Do NBA teams perform better when a few players dominate the salary cap? »Read More
NBA PM: Schedules Remain a Mess
Schedule Mayhem Staples Center general manager Lee Zeidman gave Lance Pugmire of The Los Angeles Times a snapshot of the chaos that will ensue if the lockout is resolved sometime soon. “I’ve heard talk... »Read More
NBA PM: Is Stern Poisoning the Well?
David Stern is on a media tour, but is he ultimately hurting his own cause? »Read More
NBA PM: Does NFL or MLB Model Work Best?
The NBA is still working to define the way it will conduct business for years to come. »Read More
Stoudemire Willing to Form New League
Amar'e Stoudemire is willing to start a new league if the lockout drags on. »Read More
Solving Problems: Knicks Need a Bargain Center
The Knicks don't have an answer at center or the cap room to get one. »Read More
NBA PM: The Waiting is the Hardest Part
Could we get a resolution to the NBA's labor dispute sometime soon? »Read More
NBA PM: Can Italy Accommodate Kobe?
Kobe Bryant needs other Italian teams to alter their schedules in order to complete a deal with Virtus Bologna. »Read More
NBA AM: Is David Stern Bluffing?
Is David Stern bluffing, or does the season hang in the balance this weekend? »Read More
NBA PM: Could Walsh Replace Bird in Indy?
There are rumors Larry Bird is considering stepping down after the season. Could Donnie Walsh return to the Pacers to replace him? »Read More
NBA PM: Kobe Bryant Returning to Italy?
If the NBA lockout doesn't end soon, could Kobe Bryant leave to play in Italy? »Read More
NBA to Postpone Start of Camp, Preseason?
Could the NBA's training camps and preseason be in jeopardy after Thursday's fruitless labor meeting? »Read More
NBA PM: Back to the Bargaining Table
Can Wednesday's meeting spark the negotiating sessions that will ultimately save the season? »Read More
NBA PM: Iman Shumpert’s Vegas Vacation
Iman Shumpert isn't a part of the union or even an NBA player right now. But Knicks fans can rest assured that he's spending his time wisely in Las Vegas. »Read More
NBA PM: Owners Won’t Back Off Hard Cap?
Before Tuesday, there was a positive vibe coming from the owners and the players. But after another frustrating bargaining sessions, it appears the beginning of the season could be lost. »Read More
NBA PM: Major Progress on Labor Front?
No deal has been agreed to yet, but the owners and players may have cleared a major hurdle in the labor dispute, a source with knowledge of the situation has told HOOPSWORLD. »Read More
NBA PM: Spain, Turkey Top Threats in 2012
Can America build on the Redeem Team's success, or can Spain and Turkey keep the US from Gold in London? »Read More
NBA PM: Could KG Leave Boston?
Kevin Garnett isn't signed beyond this season. So could the Celtics try to grab Dwight Howard before they attempt to re-sign KG? Also, introducing Aleksey Shved and we try to answer, "Why do billionaires... »Read More
NBA AM: Time to Test Valanciunas
Jonas Valanciunas hasn't faced much top-level competition in his 19 years, but that's about to change at EuroBasket. »Read More
NBA PM: Woodson Joins D’Antoni’s Staff
The New York Knicks finally have a defense. Maybe not the kind that can stop Ray Allen or Dwight Howard, but now that the team has hired former Hawks coach Mike Woodson as an assistant,... »Read More
NBA PM: Howard Begins MVP Campaign
What if one of the best players in the NBA left nearly five points on the table every game? This guy is good for at least a dozen boards and two or three blocks per... »Read More
NBA PM: What’s in Store for Boston?
The Boston Celtics have always ebbed and flowed between greatness and wretchedness, and that’s the crossroads the franchise is faced with whenever the lockout does come to an end. The Big 4 era (don’t... »Read More
NBA PM: Time to Sell Jersey Ads
It’s not a magic bullet; it can’t make the Sacramento Kings profitable; and it will have virtually no effect on BRI, the lockout or the national debt. But if the NBA were to put... »Read More
NBA PM: China Won’t Rent Kobe
Just when it seemed Kobe Bryant was on the verge of signing a contract with a Chinese team, the Lakers superstar’s path to the Chinese Basketball Association is suddenly obstructed. Yes, Shanxi Zhongyu owner... »Read More
NBA AM: Is Contraction an Option?
Is contraction a real possibility or is it just a bargaining tool of the NBA? Also, John Starks enters the HOF in Oklahoma. »Read More
NBA PM: Granger Offers Perspective
NBA writers know the difference between guys who get it and guys who don't. "It" is an all-encompassing term that includes everything under the umbrella of "adulthood." You've got to remember, the athletes play a... »Read More
NBA PM: Lockout Affecting Team USA?
In the midst of this abysmal work stoppage, there is a silver lining for USA Basketball fans. Jerry Colangelo, the man who assembles the dream team for international competitions, is being flooded with calls... »Read More
NBA PM: Dwyane Wade and China
Dwyane Wade's agent said he hasn't gotten an offer from China yet, but his client would consider it. The question is, does Wade need China? Furthermore, Will China let him play? »Read More
NBA PM: Can Woodson Save D’Antoni?
Knicks fans and beat writers don’t think much of coach Mike D’Antoni’s ability to teach defense. The offense soared to fifth in the NBA in efficiency last season, but the Knicks have yet to finish... »Read More
NBA PM: Kobe Sticks Up for LeBron
LeBron James definitely needs a friend, but not many predicted it would come in the form of Kobe Bryant. Also, Canada's next great product and Reggie Jacksons sets the record straight. »Read More
NBA PM: More Stars Going Overseas?
Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and Kevin Durant now seem very open to the idea of playing overseas. Also, Kevin Loves takes a dig at NBA.com and Jonathan Abrams examines Billy Hunter. »Read More
NBA PM: Pistons Smart to Pick Frank
Pistons president Joe Dumars is smart to tap Lawrence Frank as the next head coach in Detroit. Also, Nikola Mirotic shines in the U20s and what effect could the NFL's CBA deal have on... »Read More
NBA PM: Kahn Looking for Speed?
“League sources” have told The Star-Tribune‘s Jerry Zgoda that former Rockets, Blazers, Warriors and Kings coach Rick Adelman will be the fourth candidate to become head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Former Bobcats head... »Read More
NBA PM: Europe Losing Leverage?
Is the possibility of NBA stars going to Europe real, or just hype? What is BRI really and can it change? MarShon Brooks, Matt Bonner and more... »Read More
NBA PM: Is it Salaries or Expenses?
The NBA's "other" expenses might be responsible for a portion of the league's losses. Also, Kobe Bryant, Ben Wallace, Kevin Durant, DeMar DeRozan and James Harden. »Read More
NBA PM: Financial Questions Linger
It's not the smoking gun that the union is looking for, but The Business Insider has raised some questions about the league's income problems. Also, Serge Ibaka, Rick Carlisle, Sasha Vujacic and John Calipari. »Read More
NBA PM: Is Europe Bad for NBA Stars?
Josh Childress warns NBA stars about the issues with European teams; the players get $160 million from an escrow account; and the 76ers sale is nearly complete. »Read More
NBA PM: Is the NBA Done in China?
There is a growing debate about the effect Yao Ming's retirement will have on China's collective interest in the NBA. Also, did the Cavaliers make a big mistake? »Read More
NBA PM: NBA Stars Signing in Europe?
Could Kobe Bryant and Gilbert Arenas join Deron Williams in Europe, or will all three stay stateside? Also, Jonas Valanciunas dominates at U-19s and D-League affiliates get announced. »Read More
NBA PM: The NBA’s $1.25 Billion Problem
Ad Week estimates that ESPN/ABC and TNT would lose a combined $1.25 billion in ad revenues if the entire 2011-2012 season was canceled because of the lockout. Also, Pau Gasol could return to Spain... »Read More
NBA PM: Lockout!
The players union and the league didn't agree on a new collective bargaining deal during a three-hour negotiating session in New York City on Thursday. »Read More
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