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As the 2015-16 season continues to wind down and we get closer to the free agency bonanza that will be the summer of 2016, rumors are heating up. Espeically with as many as 25 teams having max cap room as the cap will increase by $35 million, it will be a media firestorm. The big [...]

Tim Duncan or Kobe Bryant, who ya got? It’s a common question, one that has gained meaning as both Bryant and Duncan approach the tail end of their careers. It’s also a question that was taken to Robert Horry, who won multiple championships with both the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs, alongside Bryant [...]

Unsurprisingly, the Golden State Warriors absolutely trounced the New York Knicks in Oakland Wednesday night to the tune of 121-85. They are now an incredible 61-6 on the season and are a 12-3 finish away from having the greatest regular season in NBA history. [tweet https://twitter.com/warriors/status/710327382024925184] They also reached another milestone last night that has [...]

Dirk Nowitzki, even after nearly two decades of being set in his basketball ways, is not afraid of change. Not even the kind of change that demands he jump to center full-time for the Dallas Mavericks. He’s always been a shooter in the body of a center, but now he may actually start playing center. [...]

Carmelo Anthony received a firsthand look at a real NBA title contender on Wednesday night. That glimpse was not provided by his New York Knicks, who remain as futile as ever. It came courtesy of the Golden State Warriors, who handed the Knicks a 121-85 loss, barely even breaking a sweat. Afterward, ‘Melo was predictably [...]

How far in the playoffs are the Los Angeles Clippers built to go without Blake Griffin? It’s a question head coach and president Doc Rivers may have to start asking. Griffin is out with a fractured right hand he suffered after punching a team equipment manager, and he’ll have to serve a four-game suspension once [...]

Kevin Durant has been relatively mum on the free-agent front this season. He, like many before him, isn’t entertaining the same “are you leaving or staying?” questions every freaking night. Reports have instead needed to get creative in asking Durant free-agency questions. The latest came in Boston, ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Wednesday night [...]

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Damon Stoudamire, the former Blazers and Raptors point guard wrote a piece for The Players Tribune today which was a letter to his 12-year-old self. Stoudamire played 13 seasons in the NBA and has been working recently as an assistant coach at the University of Memphis, however recently accepted an offer to become the head [...]

Statisticians have been working overtime in the 2015-16 season as the stat sheet has been stuffed to a level the NBA hasn’t seen in quite some time. With about a month left in the NBA season and most NBA teams having 15 or so games remaining, there have already been more triple-doubles in the league [...]