1. Is It Time for LA Lakers to Slam Panic Button over Dwight Howard's Free Agency?

    If you follow the Los Angeles Lakers (or any sliver of the NBA , for that matter), you're probably curious as to whether or not Dwight Howard will be back in Purple and Gold next season...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 2 hours ago 4,011 reads 17 comments

  2. 2013 NBA Mock Draft: Full 2-Round Predictions, Post-Draft Lottery Edition

    The results of the NBA draft lottery saw a slight change from the initial projections, with the Cleveland Cavaliers moving up to No. 1, the Orlando Magic down to No. 2, the Washington Wizards sneaking up to No...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 2 hours ago 27,701 reads 91 comments

  3. What's Next for Stephen Curry After Impressive 2012-13 Season?

    Stephen Curry ’s tormenting of the net in the 2013 NBA Playoffs signified his arrival as a marquee player...

    Jimmy Spencer Written by Jimmy Spencer about 4 hours ago 2,173 reads 5 comments

  4. Updated Report Card Grades for Every 2013 NBA Playoff Team Left Standing

    It's been a couple of weeks since we last sat down for NBA playoffs "Parent-Teacher Conferences." The field of competitors has been trimmed down to four, with the most intense games yet to be played...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 5 hours ago 524 reads 0 comments

  5. 2013 NBA Draft Breakdown and Scouting Report for Steven Adams

    Steven Adams found himself on that can't-miss list entering his freshman year at Pittsburgh. Ironically, it turns out he was pretty tough to find. The New Zealand native played a minimal role in Jamie Dixon's offense...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 11 hours ago 8,538 reads 3 comments

  6. In-Depth Breakdown of Phil Jackson's New Book, Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success

    As great a nickname as “The Zen Master” has been for Phil Jackson , the reality is that most people don’t even know what Zen really is. And most people definitely don’t get who Jackson really is...

    Kevin Ding Written by Kevin Ding about 17 hours ago 12,525 reads 8 comments

  7. The Best Player Remaining at Every Position in 2013 NBA Conference Finals

    As the field of the 2013 NBA playoffs is once again cut in half, the decision to name the most elite players remaining at each position becomes more contentious...

    Jimmy Spencer Written by Jimmy Spencer about 24 hours ago 21,851 reads 62 comments

  8. What's Next for Paul Pierce Heading into Uncertain 2013 Offseason?

    Should Paul Pierce stay or should he go ? The Boston Celtics have got to let him know (to some extent) by June 30. That's the last day on which the C's can buy out the final year of Pierce's contract at a steep discount...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 1 day ago 11,116 reads 12 comments

  9. What's Next for Carmelo Anthony After Playoff Disappointment with NY Knicks?

    Carmelo Anthony 's best just wasn't good enough...again. His 39 points (on 15-of-29 shooting) in Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers couldn't quite keep alive the New York Knicks ' hopes of cracking the Eastern Conference Finals...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 1 day ago 13,362 reads 40 comments

  10. Breaking Down Each NBA Conference Finalist's Winning Philosophy

    No winning formula is the same in the 2013 NBA playoffs. The success of the four conference finalists has nothing to do with payroll, nor does it follow a specific method of acquiring players...

    Jimmy Spencer Written by Jimmy Spencer about 1 day ago 8,752 reads 11 comments

  11. 2013 NBA Draft Breakdown and Scouting Report For Louisville's Peyton Siva

    After leading Louisville to a Final Four as a junior and a national title as a senior, Peyton Siva will be looking to convince scouts his college success can translate. However, Siva will encounter some towering obstacles on his road to the NBA ...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 1 day ago 14,137 reads 15 comments

  12. NBA History Being Made During 2013 Postseason

    The NBA playoffs are the best show on Earth. Each year, things that have never happened before happen. Records are broken, milestones are hit and benchmarks are created...

    Jared Wade Written by Jared Wade about 1 day ago 46,147 reads 51 comments

  13. Updated 2013 NBA Title Odds for Every Playoff Team Still Standing

    Nope, no one is shocked by the final surviving teams of the postseason. And no, it should come as no surprise how this chase for a title will likely end...

    Jimmy Spencer Written by Jimmy Spencer about 2 days ago 61,316 reads 208 comments

  14. Why NBA Teams Are Buzzing About Shane Larkin After 2013 Combine Performance

    Shane Larkin might have pulled off something few can do. He might have moved the needle at the NBA combine. The NBA holds this combine to get the top prospects in the country all under one roof at the same time...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 2 days ago 15,807 reads 15 comments

  15. San Antonio Spurs' 3-Point Assassins Are Biggest X-Factor in NBA Title Push

    The visiting locker room of the San Antonio Spurs is often filled with the collective what-are-we-supposed-to-do shrugs of mystified opponents. Welcome, Memphis Grizzlies ...

    Jimmy Spencer Written by Jimmy Spencer about 2 days ago 9,459 reads 35 comments

  16. 2013 NBA Draft Breakdown and Scouting Report for Kentucky's Archie Goodwin

    Archie Goodwin committed to Kentucky with hopes of shining under the spotlight on the national stage, but it just didn't work out that way. Despite averaging 14...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 2 days ago 3,205 reads 4 comments

  17. 2013 NBA Draft Breakdown and Scouting Report for Dennis Schroeder

    Dennis Schroeder had been making waves in 2013, but his true arrival came at this year's Nike Hoops Summit. He dropped 18 points and six assists in a win over Team U.S.A., a team consisting of projected top-10 picks in the 2014 NBA draft...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 2 days ago 6,725 reads 10 comments

  18. 2013 NBA Mock Draft: Pre-Lottery Edition

    With the NBA combine wrapped up, we've updated our latest mock draft to reflect the results. This will be the last mock until the NBA lottery is conducted on Tuesday, May 21, when we'll have a better idea of the actual draft order...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 3 days ago 202,589 reads 383 comments

  19. Best and Worst-Case 2013 NBA Draft Scenarios for Top 10 Prospects

    While some of these NBA prospects hope they don't slip, some of the teams will hope that they do. A worst-case scenario for a prospect might be the best-case scenario for a team...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 4 days ago 99,980 reads 20 comments

  20. Stephen Curry Shows Why He's NBA's Highest-Risk, Highest-Reward Superstar

    If Stephen Curry were a commodity on the stock market, he'd have every neurotic, sleep-deprived, caffeine-addicted trader on Wall Street stuck on a spastic, coronary-inducing rollercoaster ride...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 4 days ago 31,121 reads 33 comments

  21. NBA Draft Combine Results 2013: Winners and Losers From Chicago

    It turns out that this particular NBA combine might have been extremely beneficial for prospects and decision makers. Many of the executives on hand were likely seeing some of these players live for the very first time...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 4 days ago 113,006 reads 156 comments

  22. Is George Hill Indiana Pacers' Hidden Key to Snuffing out New York Knicks?

    George Hill quietly made "The Leap" between Games 4 and 5 of the Indiana Pacers ' Eastern Conference Semifinal series against the New York Knicks ...

    Josh Martin Written by Josh Martin about 4 days ago 10,793 reads 3 comments

  23. NBA Draft Breakdown for Duke's Seth Curry

    Seth Curry has been one of the most successful guards at the college level over the past two years, though not many recognize him as an NBA prospect. He finished his senior year averaging 17...

    Jonathan  Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 4 days ago 15,737 reads 37 comments

  24. Most Useless Scorers in the 2013 NBA Playoffs

    Scoring isn't everything. A great defender can have as much of an impact on winning as a scorer can. The goal is to finish with more points than the opponent, so it works both ways—neither ...

    Jared Wade Written by Jared Wade about 5 days ago 22,233 reads 49 comments

  25. Projecting Golden State Warriors' Long-Term Future

    The swift rise of the Golden State Warriors that swept deep into the second round of the NBA playoffs was no fluke...

    Jimmy Spencer Written by Jimmy Spencer about 5 days ago 28,249 reads 100 comments