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Derrick Rose’s return this season seems more likely with each passing day. Yesterday, he returned to full contact practice for the Bulls, although there’s no timetable for his return. For a guy like Rose, this news is huge. Historically, he took a bad rap for his unwillingness to come back early from injury but maybe [...]

The lottery bound Timberwolves can’t wait until the 2014-15 season ends. After having their starting point guard Ricky Rubio miss numerous games with an ankle injury, they now lose Nikola Pekovic for the season with an ankle injury. Pekovic has been out since March 13 with an ankle injury and the Timberwolves officially announced Monday [...]

The Indiana Pacers appeared like a franchise well on its way to locking up a postseason berth after ripping off 13 wins in 15 contests. Behind point guard George Hill, the defending Eastern Conference regular season champions climbing to the No. 6 seed while the Milwaukee Bucks continued to falter appeared to be a realistic [...]

On Monday night, the Raptors earned a much-needed and hard fought win over the visiting Rockets 99-96. This improves their record to 44-30 and also puts them only a game behind the Bulls for the third seed in the east. That said, this victory wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible performance of their All-Star [...]

Grizzlies’ Marc Gasol was pretty intense tonight against the Sacramento Kings. Combine that intensity with a guy who holds himself accountable for his play when he doesn’t feel he’s up to snuff, and what you get his Gasol/Hulk. Queue the video of Gasol ripping his own jersey in a fit of rage that makes me [...]

Rudy Gobert is a defensive stopper. He’s one of the best shot blockers in the league this year. He’s been on a tear defensively over the last few games. But to show just how confident Andrew Wiggins is becoming as of late, tonight he is going at Gobert like it’s nobody’s business. Wiggins completely destroys [...]

Needless to say, Clippers center DeAndre Jordan can really elevate. He has ridiculous leaping ability, even straight up and down with little momentum. At the drop of a hat. Or to go after an errant alley-oop pass from CP3 apparently….. Please enable Javascript to watch this video Jordan really reached for the sky on that [...]

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The Los Angeles Clippers are fighting for playoff position in the tremendous Western Conference, relying on the three-headed monster of point guard Chris Paul, power forward Blake Griffin and center DeAndre Jordan to lead the way. However, the NBA’s second-most prolific scoring unit can only engineer a postseason run if its perimeter specialist remains on [...]