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With the game tied, 96-96, Williams dribbled away the final seconds before pulling up and firing a 25-footer over Green. The ball went through the net as time expired. Popovich said Green “made a huge defensive mistake” by not crowding Williams and forcing him to put the ball on the floor. “What do you think [...]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently in the thick of the Western Conference playoff picture, but Kevin Love has still give them cause for concern. Love expressed a number of doubts about his future with the organization (via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports) that could ultimately serve as precursor two his departure when he is eligible [...]

DeMarcus Cousins and OJ Mayo were each the leading scorers for their respective teams on Monday between the Kings and Mavericks. But DMC played a bit dirty pool, as he gave OJ Mayo a cheap shot to the jewels when the refs weren’t looking. But the cameras are always on my friend. And the league [...]

Kobe Bryant sat down with Stephen A. Smith of ESPN today to talk about the Lakers’ struggles on the court this season. Here is the bulk of the interview where Mamba talks about what he sees as the issues causing them to falter. [...]

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The Washington Wizards are no strangers to making bad decisions, which is why it should come as no surprise that they passed on the opportunity to acquire James Harden. According to Michael Lee of The Washington Post, the Oklahoma City Thunder would have agreed to send their combo guard to the Wizards in exchange for [...]

Player Exclusive sneakers are something that all NBA players with a sneaker endorsement look forward to.  These days, many players in the league grew up idolizing Michael Jordan so it is an extra thrill for those signed to Jordan Brand as they anxiously await their chance at exclusive pairs of Jordans that aren’t sold in [...]

The Lakers were dealt another loss tonight to the mediocre Cleveland Cavaliers. Although, to give the Lakers some credit, Kyrie Irving was back in uniform. And what a show he put on in said uniform. Even on a night where Kobe dropped 45 and Dwight put up 20 boards, Irving got off for 28 points, [...]

Jason Kidd is sort of a good player if you hadn’t heard. He’s only a Hall of Fame lock. That’s all. There was a time earlier in Kidd’s career where he wasn’t the greatest outside shooter. But like all the greats, he worked on his weakness tirelessly, until one day that weakness became one of [...]

Joel Anthony doesn’t look like much, but to the Miami Heat, he means everything. Though the big man has never been much of an offensive player (2.6 points per game for his career), he is a rim-protecting savant, someone who the Heat actually utilized more than slightly last season. But that was then and this [...]