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This is the moment Chicago Bulls fans have been waiting for. No, you’re local pizzeria won’t start allowing upgrades to deep-dish crust free of charge. Nor will people fail to realize your city isn’t as windy as depicted. But the next best thing has happened—Derrick Rose finally admitted he’s 100 percent healthy. I think. Or [...]

The war of words between the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks just took a turn for the, well, logical. Throughout the offseason, both teams have taken shots at each other as they prematurely begin the battle for New York. Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Jason Terry’s arrival basically equated to throwing three expensive bottles [...]

Clearly Lamar Odom isn’t the first NBA player to have an addiction to cocaine. He probably won’t be the last either. That said, there was an interesting story out of the New York Post this weekend, claiming to have sources with the Federal Bureau of Investigation who provided details of a case in the 1980’s [...]

Things aren’t always what they seem. Jim Buss is criticized to no end for the job he’s done with the Los Angeles Lakers, his greatest flaw seemingly being that he’s not his father, Dr. Jerry Buss. Compounded by his father’s death, Los Angeles’ sub-par season and a failure to retain Dwight Howard, Jim’s reputation is [...]

Well this is encouraging. Most of the NBA’s regular season is dedicated to the games being played, to the teams that are winning, the teams that are losing and the championship stakes at hand. Another part of it, however, is spent dancing around free agency. Where will the biggest names land? Who will and who [...]

The Golden State Warriors are an interesting team. Many have them pegged to make it out of the West next season. Their core is young, athletic, and very talented, but they don’t have a ton of guys with quality experience. They brought in Andre Iguoadala this offseason, which helps that. But with Iggy’s arrival, that [...]

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The NBA doesn’t have any points right now. Not any real ones, at least. That’s what Hall of Famer Gary Payton believes anyway. Or something close to it. Leading up to his Hall of Fame nuptials, Payton made plenty of headlines for the opinions he offered on the Association, and its past and present players. [...]

Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook will soon be back together again. While touring Europe with Nike, Durant was asked about Westbrook’s return. Per Raúl Barrigón of Hoopshype (h/t ProBasketballTalk), Durant said he expects Westbrook to be back for the start of the season. At a Nike&Foot Locker event in Barcelona (Spain), Kevin Durant said he [...]