1. How History Will Judge Tim Duncan's Legacy as Best Power Forward Ever

    By any metric conceivable, history will remember Tim Duncan as the best power forward to play the game. Still playing at an All- NBA level in his 16th season, Duncan's claim to greatness will only strengthen over time...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 11 hours ago 1,894 reads 12 comments

  2. Why Kobe Bryant's Still More Valuable than LeBron James

    Through a mix of savvy branding and salary-cap intricacies, Kobe Bryant is still able to make more money than LeBron James...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 4 days ago 4,343 reads 5 comments

  3. Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs: Game 5 Preview, TV Info and Predictions

    Through four wild games, the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs are all tied up heading into Game 5. After San Antonio's dramatic Game 1 win, we got three intriguing blowouts...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 5 days ago 38,361 reads 165 comments

  4. Are Manu Ginobili's Days as an NBA Star Officially Over?

    The San Antonio Spurs ' "Big Three" era is over. We can no longer in good faith consider Manu Ginobili a star. In terms of the both eye test and the stat sheet, this day has been coming for a couple of years now...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 5 days ago 17,137 reads 107 comments

  5. Tracking the Best and Worst Fashion of NBA Stars Throughout the Finals

    With all of the stars and personalities active in the 2013 NBA Finals , it's only natural that there will be some extraordinary displays of fashion—good and bad...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 5 days ago 10,527 reads 15 comments

  6. The Toughest Offseason Decision Every NBA Team Must Make

    With the NBA offseason on the horizon, every team out there is preparing to make some difficult choices...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 7 days ago 257,576 reads 264 comments

  7. San Antonio Spurs vs. Miami Heat: NBA Finals Game 2 Preview and Predictions

    Game 1 of the NBA Finals was as close as can be, setting the stage for what is poised to be a long, hotly contested series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 12 days ago 32,715 reads 255 comments

  8. Game 1 Defeat Will Barely Register on Miami Heat's Panic Meter

    The Miami Heat are down 1-0 in the NBA Finals, but don't expect them to be too concerned about it. In a highly competitive, very entertaining Finals opener that went down to the ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 12 days ago 13,750 reads 190 comments

  9. Anatomy of All-Time NBA Finals Clutch Shot by Tony Parker

    There were so many layers involved in Tony Parker 's acrobatic dagger to clinch Game 1 of the NBA Finals that only a full breakdown could really do it justice...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 12 days ago 10,886 reads 50 comments

  10. Ranking the Greatest Championship Teams in NBA Finals History

    Of all the legendary teams to win the Larry O'Brien Trophy, which was the greatest in NBA Finals history? Travel back into the distant (and not-so-distant) past of basketball history to recall the biggest names to ever play the game...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 13 days ago 14,937 reads 77 comments

  11. Revisiting 'Expert' Predictions for the 2013 NBA Finals

    Looking back on early predictions for the 2013 NBA Finals , it's clear that "experts" cannot foresee exactly how the season will unfold. Everything seemed so clear before 2012-13 began...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 14 days ago 1,061 reads 0 comments

  12. Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers: Game 6 Preview, TV Info and Predictions

    In this hotly contested Eastern Conference Finals, the Miami Heat have finally pushed the Indiana Pacers to the brink...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 19 days ago 19,553 reads 51 comments

  13. Do Indiana Pacers Have One More Counterpunch Left in Them?

    The Indiana Pacers looked down in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, but they still have what it takes to fight back...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 19 days ago 1,219 reads 8 comments

  14. Could LA Clippers' Messy Divorce with Vinny Del Negro Cost Them Chris Paul?

    If Donald Sterling doesn't publicly amend his comments on Vinny Del Negro's firing, the Los Angeles Clippers will lose Chris Paul ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 19 days ago 4,908 reads 30 comments

  15. Beating LeBron James in an Elimination Game Is Tough, but Not Impossible

    If you look at LeBron James ' track record in elimination games, it's going to be very difficult for the Indiana Pacers to topple the Miami Heat ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 19 days ago 3,507 reads 7 comments

  16. An Ode to Gregg Popovich, the Most Interesting Man in the NBA

    Of all the characters in the NBA , no one is more layered and more fascinating than Gregg Popovich . In his 17 seasons as coach of the San Antonio Spurs , "Pop" has slowly but ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 20 days ago 17,323 reads 28 comments

  17. What's the NBA Title Window for Each Still-Alive Playoff Superstar?

    The best of the best remaining in the NBA playoffs are gunning for a championship while they still can. So much of a superstar's title prospects is circumstantial...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 21 days ago 31,644 reads 207 comments

  18. Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers: Game 3 Preview and Predictions

    It's official, folks: The Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers are going to make the 2013 Eastern Conference Finals interesting...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 25 days ago 220 reads 214 comments

  19. The Biggest X-Factors for Each Conference Finalist Remaining in NBA Playoffs

    The NBA conference finals will be determined just as much by the X-factors as they will be by the stars. That isn't to say the great players aren't the most important ones in the series; they're just less volatile...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 27 days ago 9,650 reads 18 comments

  20. What We've Learned About Each NBA Conference Finalist This Postseason

    Even in the conference finals of the NBA playoffs, we are still learning new things about the teams left standing. After nearly seven months of games, the league's best have revealed their strengths and flaws on the biggest scale possible...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 29 days ago 21,902 reads 33 comments

  21. Each NBA Playoff Team's Biggest Injury Concern Right Now

    Nothing can derail an NBA team's playoff hopes like untimely injury. Of course, there's never exactly a desirable time for a player to get hurt, but at least during the regular ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 1 month ago 2,811 reads 2 comments

  22. Poking Holes in NBA Playoff Cliches

    The problem with NBA playoffs cliches is that they are too extreme to actually be applicable. There's too much nuance in the postseason for those kinds of hyperbolic blanket descriptions...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 1 month ago 6 reads 4 comments

  23. Grading Jeremy Lin's Playoff Performance Thus Far

    Jeremy Lin 's playoff action has left just about everything to be desired. The Linsanity era with the New York Knicks last season did not extend into the postseason because ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 1 month ago 2,212 reads 40 comments

  24. NBA Draft 2013: The Top 50 Big Board and Where Every Player Could Land

    With the NCAA's best prepping for the NBA draft, who are the best players on the board? Though NBA play carries on into the highly tense postseason, nearly half of the league's ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 1 month ago 10,687 reads 33 comments

  25. NBA Playoff Odds 2013: Handicapping Every Team's Championship Hopes

    Making the playoffs is all well and good, but who has the best chance of winning the 2013 NBA title? We have been watching and analyzing these teams for nearly six months now, but ...

    Josh Cohen Written by Josh Cohen about 2 months ago 85 reads 133 comments