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Compelling round of 16 at basketball worlds

September 4, 2010

With the field down to 16 teams, the knockout stage of the basketball world championship begins Saturday with two highly anticipated matchups.

ACC Basketball 2009-2010 Early Outlook

September 4, 2010

ACC Basketball 2009-2010 Early Outlook

Rod Thorn recalls days as NBA exec, dealing with the Bad Boys

September 4, 2010

NBA.Com's Shaun Powell took a walk down memory lane this past week with Rod Thorn, the former league executive who is now the president of the Philadelphia 76ers. Thorn recalled several memories of his NBA career, including his days as the league's executive vice president of basketball operations. He shared stories about his dealings with the Pistons' Bad Boys. Here is an excerpt from his ...

US faces a navigable road at basketball worlds

September 4, 2010

Spain’s Marc Gasol, right, drives to the basket as he is guarded by Canada’s Joel Anthony during their World Basketball Championship preliminary round match in Izmir, Turkey, Thursday Sept. 2, 2010.

NBA Captains of Narcissicm: 10 Biggest Egomaniacs in the League

September 4, 2010

As one of the craziest offseasons in NBA history draws to a close (or does it?), a lot of fans are feeling like so many shreds of LeBron James jersey heaped in the corner of an Akron area public house.

Bob Boozer put his NBA dreams on hold to play for a dream team

September 4, 2010

Boozer, the No. 1 pick in the 1959 NBA draft, didn't sign immediately so he could play for the 1960 U.S. Olympic team. On Friday, that team will be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame. Knee injuries delayed the professional basketball debuts of No. 1 NBA draft picks Greg Oden and Blake Griffin.

NBA Predictions for the Upcoming Season

September 4, 2010

This past offseason was probably the most talked about offseason in NBA history and possibly sports history. When free agents LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh signed with the Heat, people started to talk about them being the best team in history. When Amare Stoudimire signed with the Knicks, people started to talk about the Knicks being a playoff team again.  So many stories in the ...

Suns report: Roster

September 4, 2010

NBA and basketball coverage including stats, scores, standings, fantasy basketball, transactions, injury reports, schedules, team and player news.

NBA Pop Quiz: Is this Don Nelson's last ride?

September 4, 2010

NBA Pop Quiz: Is this Don Nelson's last ride?

Ex-NBA star Barkley dishes out an assist at C.C. of Scranton

September 4, 2010

CLARKS SUMMIT - His NBA career earned him induction in to the Naismith Hall of Fame. He was an 11-time all-star and one of only five men to score 20,000 points, grab 10,000 rebounds and hand out 4,000 assists.Charles Barkley knows what it is to be bless

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