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Even LeBron James gets nervous sometimes. Heading into a winner-take-all Game 7 against the San Antonio Spurs, the Miami Heat superstar admitted to reporters that he would be overcome with emotions when he takes the court. “I understand the moment for me,” he said Wednesday, according to Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times. “I’ve [...]

Chris Paul is a very powerful man in Los Angeles. He has only been with the Clippers for a short while, but in that time, he has been rumored as being the one guy who was indirectly responsible for the team not bringing back head coach Vinny Del Negro. In Paul’s defense, he denies that. [...]

Several weeks ago, the Utah Jazz hired Karl Malone to an assistant role to work with Jazz big men. And ever since Jerry Sloan retired, his name has been rumored to be interested in other head coaching gigs. Looks like there will be a reunion of sorts in Utah, as the Jazz bring Sloan back [...]

Let’s be honest here. Whether you are a fan of the Spurs, Heat, or another team that has already been ousted from the playoffs, you must admit that Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals was a game that will be watched on Hardwood Classics for years to come. It was full of twists and [...]

As the Miami Heat were mounting a late comeback vs. the San Antonio Spurs, things looked bleak for the hometown team. So bad, that with the Heat down by 5 with 28 seconds left, fans decided to leave. Apparently, when they were outside American Airlines Arena, they caught wind of the Heat’s miraculous comeback and [...]

Kevin Garnett wouldn’t have been enough for Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers. Perhaps five or six years ago he would have, but now. When the deal that would have landed Garnett and Doc Rivers in Tinseltown went South, Clippers fans shouldn’t have been jumping for joy. Seriously. Unloading DeAndre Jordan would have been [...]

Stephen Jackson is at it again. No, not playing in the NBA. That would be weird. I mean he’s insulting Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs. Jackson, who was let go by the Spurs in the middle of the regular season, previously said that Coach Pop played “mind games.” Now, in an interview on [...]

It seems like so long ago that the Derrick Rose saga was on the tip of everyone’s tongue. And depending on who you spoke to, they had a different opinion on Rose sitting out. But of course, anyone in the Bulls organization is going to side with Rose taking his time. His teammates and the [...]

Last night’s game 6 was truly one of the best games in NBA history. In fact, if that were a regular season game, the same may apply. Each team appeared to have the game won, only to have the other team come back with theatrics. But Ray Allen was up to his old tricks. With [...]

Tonight in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, the Heat found themselves down big near the beginning of the fourth quarter. While the Heat were in the midst of a big comeback, Mike Miller lost his shoe. But that didn’t slow him down from making cuts on offense in his sock. This is either going [...]