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The NBA's competition committee has approved a proposal that now awaits approval from the league's board of governors.
Well take a look at all 30 teams in the next 30 days as they prepare for the 2017-2018 regular season, which is when the real fireworks begin! Today's team: The Denver Nuggets. A year ago the Denver Nuggets came oh-so-close to snapping a four-year playoff drought, finishing one game (40-42) behind
Rick Pitino says major change could be coming to the NBA and to college basketball by 2019. Pitino spoke with Marty Smith of ESPN, and in a video posted Friday, Pitino gave his opinion on the one-and-done nature of college basketball in addition the rule change he thinks NBA commissioner Adam Silver
Jarrett Jack returns to New York, this time as a Knick. The Knicks made the signing of the veteran guard official on Friday afternoon. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The journeyman point guard is set to play for his eighth franchise. Basketball Insiders was the first to report news of the deal
Draymond Green agrees with Carmelo Anthony to an extent. The Warriors volatile forward talked to ESPN.com about the website's controversial list that set Anthony off on Twitter, and led to other NBA players venting their frustration on social media. “I think when you look at Melo, Melo has been a
Adam Silver has shown since becoming the NBA's commissioner that he's not afraid of embracing and thinking about change. One of the ways the NBA knows it will need to change is broadcasting. As TV changes, and more people cut cable every year, live sports will need to find ways to adapt. For
We've been over this countless times, everyone. [Does best Rodney Dangerfield voice] Carmelo Anthony gets no respect, I tell ya. ESPN's latest #NBArank list had Lonzo Ball among the players who were ahead of the New York Knicks star (ranked 64th), something that angered people including Stephen
The NBA’s Board of Governors will be voting at the end of the month on a proposal laid out by the NBA’s competition committee on whether or not to change the NBA Draft lottery, according to a report from ESPN.com. The changes are relatively simple, per the report. The three worst teams in the NBA will
The Bulls organization officially welcomed back Jannero Pargo on Friday. The Chicago native and former Bulls guard, who played with the team for parts of four seasons, was announced as a new assistant coach with the Windy City Bulls, the Bulls' G League affiliate, joining Josh Kreibich and Julian
After a long summer of trades and free agent signings, the most sure sign that a new NBA season is around the corner is when players and media start yelling about the annual ranking of players. This time, one of the biggest sources for criticism was the fact Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony was ranked
Paul Pierce believes in letting bygones be bygones, even when Ray Allen is concerned. The Boston Celtics legend revealed to CSNNE on Friday why he's trying to forge a truce with Allen, a key player on the great Celtics teams of recent years past who angered teammates by joining the rival Miami heat
Gabrielle Union, wife of Dwyane Wade and overall very good NBA fan and social media user, responded to the latest NBA ranking list - this time from Sports Illustrated - with one question. It's a nicer reaction than that of DeMar DeRozan, who is pretty angry: This is also your weekly reminder that
One of the NBA's foremost loyalists says there isn't much loyalty in the NBA, and this should be patently obvious by now. Dallas Mavericks legend and future Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki accurately assessed the state of the NBA on SiriusXM radio on Thursday. “The new NBA is a little different,
Duncan survived Hurricane Hugo almost 30 years ago. Tim Duncan was 13 years old when he experienced his first hurricane on his home island of St. Croix. Its name was Hugo, a category 4 hurricane that damaged or destroyed 90 percent of the island’s buildings, injured 80 people, and claimed two lives
Max Kellerman says LeBron James is going to the Lakers next summer now that they have Magic Johnson and cap space for two max deals
It is now official. The NBA will no longer have jerseys with sleeves. In January, Sara Germano of...
The degree to which the Cleveland Cavaliers are vulnerable is up for debate. In the short term, much rests on the injured hip of new point guard Isaiah Thomas . In the long term, things get much murkier. While the Cavaliers still clearly have the best roster in the Eastern Conference, no one knows when
The Boston Celtics might want to whip up some new game plans because Isaiah Thomas might share their secrets with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The C's shipped Thomas to Cleveland last month in the trade that brought star point guard Kyrie Irving to Boston, and the 28-year-old still knows what his former
Anthony Morrow is reportedly heading to the Pacific Northwest. Morrow started the 2016-17 season with the Thunder before he was traded to the Bulls in February. Morrow spent his first two NBA seasons with the Warriors.
The Crimson Tide are the No. 20 team in our preseason countdown. Johnson averaged only 8.4 points per game for his pro career, but he was so integral to those Spurs teams as a heady, pass-first floor general that the organization retired his number anyway. Johnson is the head coach of Alabama now where
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