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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 1/19/12

January 19, 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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NBA AM: Not Tearing Apart The Cavs

January 17, 2012

Cavs fans may want high draft picks, the team however wants to win... Melo has advice for Dwight Howard... Curry not happy with Team USA... NBA Chats at 11am, 4pm and 8pm EST »Read More

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NBA AM: Vasquez Still Looking For His Place

January 16, 2012

Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez is like many of his Hornets teammates, he is looking to carve out his place in the NBA... Deron Williams and Dwight Howard... NBA Chats at 11am, 3pm and 8pm... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 1/13/12

January 13, 2012

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 4:30pm EST on Friday from New Orleans. Drop in your questions regarding NBA trades, the NBA Draft, roster moves or questions about your team. »Read More

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NBA AM: Are The Thunder Contenders?

January 13, 2012

The Oklahoma City Thunder are the top team in the NBA. Is Kevin Durant ready to lead them to the Finals?... The Hawks looking at deals and free agents... Still dealing Mayo?... Knicks are... »Read More

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NBA AM: Don’t Count On A Stoudemire Trade

January 10, 2012

The New York Knicks are not where they want to be, but that does not mean the Knicks can or would trade Amar'e Stoudemire... Are the Warriors getting enough from Monta Ellis?... Kobe says... »Read More

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NBA AM: Magic Still Not Trading Dwight Howard

January 9, 2012

Despite winning games, Magic star Dwight Howard says his stance towards the Orlando Magic has not changed... Could Jamal Mashburn own the Hornets?... Is Flip Saunders the next coach fired?... First NBA Mock Draft... »Read More

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NBA AM: Is Nick Young Forcing The Issue?

January 6, 2012

Wizards' guard Nick Young is tired of losing, but is he part of the problem?... Westphal was doomed by his own pen... Celtics not trading Rondo... NBA chats at 11:00am and 3:00pm EST »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 01/05/12

January 5, 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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NBA AM: Rashard Lewis Is Just Trying To Lead

January 5, 2012

Wizards forward Rashard Lewis wasn't sure he'd be back with Washington, but now that he is, he is just trying to be a leader on a squad still finding their way... Eric Gordon isn't... »Read More

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NBA AM: Kings Not Trading Cousins?

January 2, 2012

The Kings sent DeMarcus Cousins home yesterday, but say they are not trading the disgruntled big man... Ed Davis ready to prove his value... Ryan Anderson has become the unlikely hero for the Orlando... »Read More

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NBA AM: NBA Rookie Of The Year Race

December 30, 2011

With the first week of the NBA season in the books, who are the top rookies?.. MarShon Brooks still adjusting... Justin Harper learning his role... No Threes for Jason Richardson... NBA Chats at 11am... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 12/29/11

December 29, 2011

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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NBA AM: McGrady Says Howard Should Stay

December 29, 2011

Hawks' guard Tracy McGrady warns Magic center Dwight Howard that the grass is not always greener after a trade... Is trouble brewing in Oklahoma City?... Redd gets a deal?... Fess lands in Golden State...... »Read More

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NBA AM: Evan Turner Still Not Starting

December 23, 2011

Despite a great training camp, second year pro Evan Turner still is not starting for the 76ers... Is Pietrus headed to Boston?... Stephen Jackson says he is tabling his extension talks... NBA Chats at... »Read More

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NBA AM: Finally Some Fight In Orlando

December 22, 2011

The Orlando Magic looked as bad in the first half as they did on Sunday, however some 2nd half fight brought the Magic to life... More on Dwight Watch... Extension time... NBA chat at... »Read More

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NBA AM: Kobe Bryant To Retire A Laker?

December 19, 2011

Laker guard Kobe Bryant talks about the state of the Lakers and his future with the franchise... Dwight Howard preaches, but is anyone buying what he is selling?... NBA Chats at 11am and 8pm... »Read More

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NBA AM: Where Are All The NBA Trades?

December 16, 2011

If you are waiting for a flurry of trades to drop, you may be in for disappointment... Chuck Hayes has heart issue... Stephen Jackson is not happy... NBA Chats at 11am and 3pm EST »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 12/15/11

December 15, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Chris Paul Is A Clipper, Is Dwight Next?

December 15, 2011

The New Orleans Hornets completed their trade of Chris Paul, is Orlando's Dwight Howard next?... David Stern clears up his role in trading Chris Paul... Is Daniel Orton ready to contribute in Orlando?... NBA... »Read More

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NBA AM: Will The Dominoes Drop In The NBA?

December 13, 2011

There are still a lot of deals waiting on the first wave of dominoes to drop, will they drop today??... Larry Hughes Is Ready To Go In Orlando... Why the NBA is playing this... »Read More

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NBA AM: The Grinch That Stole Chris Paul

December 9, 2011

Christmas Day was starting to look amazing, and then all hell broke loose. Chris Paul isn't going to the Lakers, so what happens next?... Dwight Howard to the Nets, maybe... Tyson Chandler to the... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 12/08/11

December 8, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Who Should The Lakers Cut?

December 5, 2011

The LA Lakers will save the ability to trim one contract off their books using the Amnesty provision in the new labor deal. Is there a player they should use it on now or... »Read More

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NBA AM: Chris Paul – “It is just rumors”

December 2, 2011

New Orleans guard Chris Paul disputed reports that he demanded a trade, saying "It is just rumors; you can’t control it."... Iman Shumpert checks in one last time before Knicks training camp... Golden State... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 12/01/11

December 1, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: The Top 15 NBA Free Agents

November 28, 2011

There are more than 136 players eligible for some form of free agency on December 9th, who are the 15 that matter the most?... A sneaky wrinkle on Amnesty emerges... NBA chats at 11am... »Read More

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NBA AM: Can David Stern Save Christmas?

November 25, 2011

Lawyers for the NBA Players and the NBA will meet again today with the hopes of a settlement that would allow for a Christmas Day start to the NBA season. Can David Stern deliver... »Read More

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NBA AM: Rose Isn’t Worried About The Bulls

November 21, 2011

Derrick Rose isn't concerned about the lockout's impact on the Chicago Bulls... LeBron James and friends have another tour up their sleeve... Are the Jazz for sale?... Videocast at 7:15pm EST... NBA Chats at... »Read More

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NBA AM: Where Do We Go From Here?

November 18, 2011

With the possibility of a lost NBA season, what happens next?... Oops. Are they using an Intern?... Not exactly what Magic fans want to hear... NBA Chats at 11am and 3pm EST. »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 11/17/11

November 17, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: No Deal In The NBA Today?

November 14, 2011

As the NBA Players gather in New York to review the latest NBA offer on a labor deal, the general vibe is the Players could pass on this offer... Is it time for Billy... »Read More

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NBA AM: Will The Players Accept The Deal?

November 11, 2011

The NBA has made whats is likely their best and final offer on a labor deal... will the Players' take the deal?... What Happens next... A 72-game season?.. NBA Chats at 11am and 3pm... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 11/10/11

November 10, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: NBA Labor Deal Close Or Far Apart?

November 7, 2011

Saturday's labor talks again did not yield a deal and with NBA players rallying support for decertification, is a deal close or ready to fall apart?.. Whats holding up a deal... The Clever Mr.... »Read More

NBA AM: Time To Decertify In The NBA?

November 4, 2011

The NBA and its Players will meet on Saturday, however if a deal does not come out of that meeting decertifying seems like the next move... Jamaal Tinsley is the D-League's top pick.. NBA... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 11/3/11

November 3, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Still Not There On Labor Deal

October 31, 2011

There has been a lot of optimism that a deal in the NBA is close, but there are still a lot things to be worked out... whats been agreed to?... NBA Chats at 11am,... »Read More

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NBA AM: Players And NBA Close To A Deal?

October 28, 2011

It finally seems that a labor deal in the NBA is close, so whats still on the table?... How an 82-game schedule works from here... Iverson wants another shot... NBA Chats at 11am and... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 10/27/11

October 27, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Playing The Waiting Game

October 24, 2011

NBA Players are trying to stay active and engaged in the community, but at some point they all want to see a deal with the league reached and the sooner the better... Are the... »Read More

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NBA AM: NBA Labor Talks Implode

October 21, 2011

Just as it again seemed a labor deal in the NBA was possible, the talks imploded on Thursday leaving serious doubt that a 2011-2012 NBA season will take place... Is David West the top... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 10/20/11

October 20, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Selling The Hornets Again?

October 17, 2011

When the NBA bought the Hornets in December, their goal was ultimately to re-sell the team, it seems there are more than a few buyers lining up and a sale could drop fairly soon...... »Read More

NBA AM: The Final Day For A Deal?

October 14, 2011

NBA Commissioner David Stern said yesterday that Tuesday was the day to make a labor deal or else the season is in jeopardy... The "We Believe" game... NBA Chats at 11am and 1pm EST.... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 10/13/11

October 13, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: The Amnesty Cut Soap Box

October 10, 2011

There has been a lot of speculation about which players would be cut if the NBA allows an Amnesty roster cut, however a lot of teams may not use it… No deal after more... »Read More

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NBA AM: Is It Time For A Deal?

October 7, 2011

With the clock ticking down to the cancellation of regular season games, are both sides ready to make a deal?... The agents are not the enemy... Blazers still looking for a GM. »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 10/6/11

October 6, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Can An NBA Labor Deal Be Reached?

October 3, 2011

With the clock ticking down to an inevitable cancellation of regular season games in the NBA, is a deal even possible?... Kobe heading to Italy... Chris Paul has a 1 million webstreams, what will... »Read More

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NBA AM: The Moment Of Truth In The NBA

September 30, 2011

The NBA and it's player are set to open labor talks today in New York and this could be the turning point towards a deal or the end of the 2011-2012 regular season... Kobe... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 9/29/11

September 29, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Carmelo Undergoes Surgery?

September 26, 2011

Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony revealed yesterday that he had a knee and elbow procedure this summer, but says he is 100% and ready for the season... Some Labor talk notes... NBA Chats at 11am,... »Read More

NBA AM: What Happened And What’s Next?

September 23, 2011

The NBA and its Players again failed to reach a labor deal, with the threat of cancelled training camp and pre-season games, whats next?... The NFL Myth... Agents can't bock labor deal... NBA Chats... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 9/22/11

September 22, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Blazers Staying Healthy Is The Key

September 19, 2011

Blazers' guard Wes Mathews says getting and staying healthy is the top priority for the Blazers... Why Decertify?... Gasol wants to stay in Memphis?... NBA Chats at 11am, 3pm and 8pm EST »Read More

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NBA AM: Whats Next For The NBA?

September 14, 2011

The NBA and its Players failed to reach a deal, so whats next for the NBA and is decertification on the horizon?  »Read More

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No Deal! – NBA & Players Fail To Reach A Deal

September 13, 2011

After five hours of meetings today, the NBA and its Players failed to reach a deal putting the NBA season in serious jeopardy. »Read More

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NBA AM: Przybilla Wants To Be A Buck… Again.

September 12, 2011

Joel Przybilla is an unrestricted free agent and while his knee was a problem last season, he says he's healthy and a return to Milwaukee is right up his alley... Wolves waiting on Adelman...... »Read More

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NBA AM: Players In China May Have Options

September 9, 2011

NBA Players opting for China may still be in the NBA when the season ends... Why the Players have not opted to decertify... Who is playing in Las Vegas next week?.. NBA Chats at... »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 9/8/11

September 8, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA Monday: No NFL For Nate Robinson

September 5, 2011

Nate Robinson's agent shoots down the idea of Nate playing in the NFL, but says Europe is a real possibility... A little more on Maggette... On The Chopping Block... NBA Chat at 11am. »Read More

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NBA AM: The Raptors Center Problem

September 2, 2011

The Toronto Raptors have a bright future ahead, however next season might be a little tough especially at the center spot... At least they are talking... NBA Chats at 11am and 3pm EST »Read More

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NBA Rumors Chat With Steve Kyler 9/1/11

September 1, 2011

HOOPSWORLD Publisher Steve Kyler will hold his weekly chat at 3:30pm 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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NBA AM: Schools Can’t Pay Players

August 29, 2011

Magic coach Stan Van Gundy thinks colleges should pay their players. The idea makes sense at the top level, but is it plausible?.. Calling the owners bluff?... International problems... NBA Chats at 11am, 3pm... »Read More

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