Bleacher Report - NBA

Report: D12 Unhappy with D'Antoni

Maxwell Ogden — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:02:51 -0400

According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN Los Angeles , Dwight Howard used his exit interview with general manager Mitch Kupchak to voice his frustrations with head coach Mike D'Antoni ...

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NBA Playoff Studs Finally Meeting Expectations

Ben Leibowitz — Mon, 20 May 2013 23:24:28 -0400

While just four teams remain in the 2013 NBA playoffs, breakout performances throughout the postseason have players meeting lofty expectations. Some players are justifying contracts that were widely criticized by fans and pundits...

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Help-Wanted Ad for Brooklyn Nets' Open Head Coaching Position

Andrew Kipp — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:39:39 -0400

Help Wanted! Offered by: Brooklyn Nets Position: Head Coach Location: Brooklyn, NY About our organization The Brooklyn Nets are an NBA team based in Brooklyn, New York ...

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Fan's Guide to the Hornets of Yesteryear

Jesse Dorsey — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:00:24 -0400

With the New Orleans Pelicans officially renouncing the Hornets name following the 2013 season, it was only a matter of time before the Charlotte Bobcats picked it up...

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Has Phil Jackson Settled the Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan Debate?

Hadarii Jones — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:57:33 -0400

Former Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls coach Phil Jackson didn't exactly come out and say that former Bulls' legend Michael Jordan is a better player than Kobe Bryant in excerpts from his book according to ESPN...

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The No-Stats Stars of the NBA Playoffs

Alec Nathan — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:57:22 -0400

Superstars receive the lion's share of acclaim and scrutiny come playoff time. However, it's the play of no-stats stars that can prove to be the difference between postseason success and failure...

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Unheralded Prospects with Bright NBA Futures

Maxwell Ogden — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:49:06 -0400

The 2013 NBA draft scouting combine is in the books, thus resulting in the significant reshaping of this year's selection process. While measurements and drills may determine athleticism, however, we cannot ignore the full package...

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Why You Want Brian Shaw as Your Team's Head Coach

Zach Buckley — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:37:57 -0400

Dear General Manager: I'm writing to you on behalf of a distinguished candidate for your vacant coaching position, Mr. Brian Shaw. Mr...

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Dwight Howard's Most Tantalizing Potential Destination Is with Rockets

Tim Keeney — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:25:57 -0400

I'm not sure I'm prepared for another summer filled with ever-changing Dwight Howard rumors, but if the end result is him donning a Houston Rockets jersey, it'll be worth it...

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Why Mavericks Are Biggest Threat to Steal Chris Paul Away from Clippers

Dan Favale — Mon, 20 May 2013 20:49:54 -0400

If Chris Paul is stolen from the Los Angeles Clippers this summer, there's a strong chance the Dallas Mavericks are the ones doing the hijacking. For some, it's a foregone conclusion that Paul will re-sign with the Clippers...

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