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The NBA needs its own Hall of Fame
Whenever the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame begins its process of selecting its newest nominees, there is a cringe-induced shiver down the spines of those...
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/ 5 days agoNet gain: Irving finally ready to shoulder the load again
The Brooklyn Nets knew they would be without Kevin Durant this season. His signing was an investment in the future, a...
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/ 2 weeks agoBeilein apologizes after poor choice of words implied Cavalier approach
When the Cleveland Cavaliers hired John Beilein to be their coach in May, a couple of things popped into our minds....
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/ 2 weeks agoThe borderline extinction of the white American born NBA player
Larry Bird was the last one and arguably the best one. Bird, with his blond hair and “Hick from French Lick”...
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/ 3 weeks agoDavid Stern was a man on a mission – and the NBA’s savior
It’s almost impossible to remember what the NBA was like before David Stern became its commissioner in 1984. But one thing...
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/ 3 weeks agoDunk of the week: Draymond Green exhibits a bit naughty and nice
On Christmas, in front of a bewildered national audience on one of the NBA’s showcase days, the Golden State Warriors — who...
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/ 4 weeks agoMost memorable Christmas Day moments in the NBA
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. And this Christmas, the star power will be on full display in the...
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/ 4 weeks agoIs $1 million enough for an NBA player to embrace change?
A few weeks ago, we told you about a series of initiatives the NBA is proposing that would change the format...
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/ 4 weeks agoDunk of the week: Westbrook shows why he may need anger management
When you wake up in the morning and take but dumb cuts at the day, what is it that is driving...
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/ 1 month agoMetta World Peace: From locker room to boardroom
Metta World Peace certainly had one of the more colorful careers in the NBA. While the player formerly known as Ron...
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/ 1 month agoThe Human Mixtape: How Luka Doncic is emerging as the NBA’s next big thing
There came a point early in Sunday’s game between the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets when it became clear that the...
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/ 1 month agoDunk of the Week: RJ Barrett provides glimmer of hope for the Knicks
You watching the Knicks? It’s OK, you can be honest with me. Unless you are a Knicks fan, like the kind...
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/ 1 month agoCritiqued Embiid takes frustrations out on the Celtics
If you’re an NBA player big on how you’re perceived by your peers, the worst thing that can possibly happen is...
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/ 1 month agoRaptors fans bathe Leonard in love upon his return
Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto on Wednesday was so remarkably civil and gracious it made us wonder why it couldn’t always...
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/ 2 months agoDunk of the Week: Giannis gets ‘freaky’ on Julius Randle
It breaks my heart to kick off Dunk of the Week with a downer in its new home here at TieBreaker,...
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/ 2 months agoWhen is a dunk not a dunk? When officials think they see something that didn’t happen
Another game, another missed call from a group of officials that has the sports world in a tizzy. On Tuesday night...
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/ 2 months agoBucks putting up numbers missing in Milwaukee since days of Abdul-Jabbar
If handicapping a potential NBA Finals series before Christmas is your thing, you could do a lot worse than pegging your...
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/ 2 months agoThe Lakers aren’t going to let one loss deter their championship aspirations
Considering the ditch they’ve sat in the last few years, you couldn’t blame the Los Angeles Lakers if they might have...
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/ 2 months agoCarmelo Anthony turns back the clock on a memorable night in Chicago
Recognized as one of the best players in NBA history, certainly one of its top scorers, the last year or so...
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/ 2 months agoNBA discussing changes that would impact regular season and playoff formats
Sometimes it seems no one is ever satisfied with the way the game is played in the four major sports in...
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/ 2 months agoTriple-double demon: Luka Doncic off to a historic start in his second NBA season
Don’t apologize for assuming that if an NBA record was going to set this season that someone like Kawhi Leonard, LeBron...
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/ 2 months agoIt’s finally time for the Paul George-Kawhi Leonard match made in Clippers heaven
We’ve seen what the Los Angeles Lakers look like with LeBron James and Anthony Davis side-by-side. Pretty good, actually. We’ve only...
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/ 2 months agoThe Knicks have a knack for being dysfunctional – and the league’s stars know it
It should have tipped us off when during the offseason, Kevin Durant admitted playing for the New York Knicks wasn’t considered...
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/ 2 months agoLoaded issue: NBA fines Rivers for not being honest about Leonard’s injury
Over the last few seasons, the NBA has drawn attention to itself because of the periodic habit some teams have of...
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/ 3 months agoDavis willing to shoulder the load with the Lakers
The very premise of this NBA season was new faces in new places would lead to some spectacular things. We haven’t...
