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Former Los Angeles Clippers forward and NBA all-star Antawn Jamison will be joining the TWC SportsNet crew this upcoming season. The 16-year veteran may be considering retirement sooner than expected with the failure to receive interest from teams around the league. But luckily for him and for us as well—we’ll still be seeing him often [...]

After playing just 6 games last season, we’re all anticipating Kobe Bryant’s performance this season. Word was that he looked sharp in Lakers camp and practice and we finally got a chance to see that last night as the Lakers took on the Nuggets in preseason. He finished with 13 points and 5 assists. And [...]

There are few things in life more frustrating than watch a big man play soft in the NBA. You’d think someone who is physically imposing would have an edge. That’s not always the case and fans of Brook Lopez have probably identified with this. Not only is the 7-footer a subpar rebounder, but he doesn’t [...]

The NBA’s new TV deal might be bittersweet. The association announced Monday that it brokered a nine-year, $24 billion dollar media-rights pact with ESPN and Turner Sports. Terrific breakdowns replete with informed and uniformed speculation as to what this means are everywhere. Chief among any concerns, though, is the potential for another lockout. Deron Williams [...]

Steve Nash’s addition to the Lakers a few years ago was supposed to make the contenders again. But because of his age and injuries, the move has done anything but. We’ve witnessed the future hall of famer’s body break down right before our very eyes. Many felt as if it was time for him to [...]

How annoying is it when you use your Apple TV, computer, or tablet to view shows or games from a streaming service only to be asked for your TV provider login credentials. That sort of defeats the purpose. Aside from the mobility of streaming, many people these days see the point as being able to [...]

Kenneth Faried has 60 million more reasons to smile now. Denver Nuggets fans have 60 million reasons to scratch their heads. According to Yahoo Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski, Faried has agreed to a contract extension with the Nuggets that’s worth $60 million: Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried has reached agreement on a five-year, $60 million contract [...]

The buzz on the web the past week or so is about how well Kyrie Irving has been playing through training camp and what that may mean for the dominance of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the East. All his highlights from the preseason aside, this windmill on a Nerf net in his living room is [...]

Mikhail Prokhorov purchased the Nets in 2010 for $200 million. Form the onset, he has always seemed to be about business more so than basketball. After seeing the Clippers sold for $2 billion recently, Prokhorov may be thinking it’s time to cash out. If he’s truly a business man through and through, then there’s probably [...]

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