United States (GOLD)-Kobe Bryant took over. Props to my friend Dave for telling me last weekend that Kobe wouldn't let Team USA lose the gold medal. I kind of dismissed that idea because A) I didn't think the U.S. would ever be in a tight spot like Spain put them in, and B) I thought Kobe's defense   more...
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Donnie Walsh is on the verge of correcting one of Isiah Thomas' biggest financial mistakes.Walsh, the Knicks president, confirmed Saturday that the Knicks are in talks with the Memphis Grizzlies about a possible deal for Zach Randolph, the veteran power forward who doesn't fit into Mike D'Antoni's   more...
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Those who just missed the cut:Dwight Howard, Allen Iverson, Joe Johson, Josh Smith, Andre Iguodala, Deron Williams, Vince Carter, Tyson Chandler, Carmelo Anthony, Jason Kidd, Steve Nash, Chris Bosh, Pau Gasol, Rasheed Wallace, Rip Hamilton, Chauncey Billups, Ray Allen, Paul Pierce, Michael Redd,   more...

With baseball's playoff hunt in full effect and the NFL preseason underway, what better time than now to make some projections..for the NBA! Rosters are beginning to take formation as free agents join their new clubs, trades are consumated, and rookies settle in with their new squads. I've provided   more...
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While there is no telling where the Cavaliers and Knicks are in terms of any discussions, it's clear that the respective fans of each team could not be further apart.
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Damon Jones spent the day on ESPN and ESPN2... in one segment if even talked to Skip Bayless about spending the summer helping Lebron James and Boobie Gibson shoot jumpshots from the 'master'...well he clearly didn't know that the Cavaliers don't think he's the 'master'. Hilarious!!Video of Damon   more...
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A couple recent moves have mixed up my rankings just a bit so I've incorporated them into version 2.0 of my offseason rankings. I've provided my projected records for the coming season along with last year's overall records. Please feel free to comment with your opinions.
Original Story: http://pcpsports.com/2008/08/18/nba-offs....

Though I dont agree with the end it's still a great read.......BEIJING a€" With each successive blowout, each complete manhandling of competition exponentially greater than Magic, Michael and Larry could have fathomed, the question about the current USA men's basketball team isn't about redemption,   more...
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In 2010 along with other big name players, Lebron James will be a free agent.But will he sign with an NBA team? Tuesday a person close to the King of Cleveland said he would strongly consider playing overseas if he there was an offer around $50 million a year. Who would not take that offer, $50   more...
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For the first time in a decade, there is clearly a correct answer. After Michael Jordan hung 63 points on the Celtics in a playoff game at the Garden in 1986, there was no doubt: he was the greatest basketball player in the world. Incredible and credible sources echoed the sentiment. Larry Bird   more...
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With the Olympics now rolling, the talk is all about men's basketball and the potential for Team USA to dominate the competition. And while that may be a positive for the country, it's not so good for the NBA, their respective teams and fantasy GM's.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers may have found LeBron's sidekicka€¦ Mo Williams. "Mo Williams, the high-scoring point guard from Milwaukee, will go to Cleveland in the deal, which should be announced later Wednesday. The 6-foot-1 Williams averaged 17.2 points and a team-high 6.3 assists for the Bucks   more...
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By now, we are sure that most of you were able to catch a recent piece by Patrick McManamon of the Akron Beacon-Journal in which he laid out some pretty solid details regarding the future of the Cavaliers; specifically regarding LeBron James and 2010. In fact, it was relevant enough that even   more...
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The championship game of DraftNation's Keep Your Picks tournament has arrived. Each team has shown their star power and strong benches on their road to the final game, but now they must slug it out so in the big one so we can crown a champion. Kevin Garnett earned his championship ring this year   more...
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Episode 18 of the Weekly Fix Podcast presented by Talkhoops.net features Zach Harper, Brandon Gallawa, and Andy Eisner discussing the Gold Medal of Team USA, Monta Ellis' injury and playing the hottest game, Pick 'Em. Listen as they expertly break down these topics and decide the top Vince Vaughn   more...
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