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2 hrs ago | ArizonaSports.com

Does small school star make sense for Phoenix Suns?

The NBA Draft is an inexact science. No matter how much effort is spent scouting and researching, there are variables that can't be accounted for.

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Related Topix: Sports, Phoenix Suns, NBA Basketball, Goran Dragic, NBA Players, C.J McCollum, NCAA Basketball, Lehigh Mountain Hawks NCAA Basketball, Lehigh University NCAA, NCAA Sports

3 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Miami Heat: Heat Must Amnesty Joel Anthony This Offseason

With a team as talented as the Miami Heat , there are few issues to be concerned with.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Joel Anthony, Ray Allen, Mario Chalmers, Norris Cole, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics

7 hrs ago | CBS Local

7 Points Which Will Have To Be Addressed In Knicks' Offseason

If Smith opts out of his contract, the most that the Knicks can offer him is about four years and $22 million, and that should be enough.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Jason Kidd, Carmelo Anthony, Portland Trail Blazers, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Players, Marcus Camby, J.R. Smith, Pablo Prigioni, Denver Nuggets

7 hrs ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa

Thunder Players Tour Tornado Damage In Moore

Today, while many were in the midst of cleaning up their tornado ravaged homes, some got a surprise visit from members of the Oklahoma City Thunder basketball team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Portland Trail Blazers, Daniel Orton, Russell Westbrook, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Hasheem Thabeet, Memphis Grizzlies

7 hrs ago | BleacherReport

NBA Draft Order 2013: Teams That Would Be Smart to Move Up in 1st Round

With Tuesday night's NBA draft lottery in the books, the draft order is now officially set .

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Utah Jazz, Jeremy Lamb, Perry Jones, NBA Players

10 hrs ago | KARE-TV Minneapolis

Howard torn between Lakers and Rockets?

Up is down and down is up these days in Los Angeles, where it's the legendary Lakers who are a hot mess and the Clippers who are no longer confounding.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Oklahoma City Thunder, James Harden, Los Angeles Clippers

13 hrs ago | Houston Press

Durant's Big Tornado Donation

As the Rockets first round series with the Oklahoma City Thunder unfolded, as Kevin Martin flopped around like a spastic Euro, as Derek Fisher continually executed the only discernible basketball skill still in his repertoire , as Kendrick Perkins ran up and down the floor with the grace and agility of the Great Khali , it became readily apparent ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant, Kevin Martin, Kendrick Perkins, Boston Celtics

14 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Ranking the Chicago Bulls' Most Likely NBA Free Agency Moves

Nate Robinson and Marco Belinelli's futures with the team remains one of the biggest questions going into the summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Nate Robinson, Marco Belinelli, Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State Warriors, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Players, Boston Celtics, Joakim Noah, Jimmy Butler, Daequan Cook

18 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Ranking the Houston Rockets' Most Likely NBA Free-Agency Moves

James Harden and the Rockets had a disappointing exit to the postseason, but the offseason is a new beginning.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chandler Parsons, Omer Asik, Oklahoma City Thunder, Chicago Bulls, NBA Players, James Harden, Milwaukee Bucks, Carlos Delfino, Los Angeles Clippers

18 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Why Paul Millsap Is Ideal Under-the-Radar Signing for Houston Rockets

In the wake of their first playoff appearance in four years, it's unlikely that the Houston Rockets will rest on their laurels this offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chandler Parsons, Greg Smith, Miami Heat, Patrick Beverley, NBA Players, Utah Jazz, Paul Millsap

18 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Creating the Perfect Offseason Plan for OKC Thunder

Though it's a bit earlier than most people expected, the 2012-2013 season is officially in the books for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Jeremy Lamb, Kevin Martin, Kendrick Perkins, NBA Players, Boston Celtics, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, North Carolina Tar Heels NCAA Basketball

20 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Chris Bosh-Roy Hibbert matchup could decide Heat-Pacers series

The ‘X factor’ in the series might be who wins the battle between Chris Bosh and Roy Hibbert.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Chris Bosh, NBA Players, Udonis Haslem, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James

Tue May 21, 2013

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Sweet 16 - A Look at the History of the 16th Pick

With the draft lottery in the books and we now know the order of the top 14 picks, the mocks can start getting serious.

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Related Topix: James Johnson, Sports, Toronto Raptors, NBA Basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Martin, Kendrick Perkins, Serge Ibaka, NBA Players, Boston Celtics

Canada.com

Colangelo out as Raptors GM

Bryan Colangelo is out as general manager of the Toronto Raptors, but he will remain the NBA team's president.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Raptors, NBA Basketball, Kyle Lowry, Jonas Valanciunas, Ed Davis, Landry Fields, NBA Players, New York Knicks, Andrea Bargnani

Thunderous Intentions

Who is the better player: Russell Westbrook or James Harden?

Feb 17, 2013; Houston, TX, USA; Western Conference guard James Harden of the Houston Rockets and guard Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder react after a three pointer in the fourth quarter of the 2013 NBA all star game at the Toyota Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Russell Westbrook, NBA Players, James Harden, Kevin Durant

Saving the Skyhook

Legacy Watch: Part One

One of the many things I find so interesting about the NBA is that although basketball is the epitome of a team game, there is such a focus on individual accolades and that buzzword we absolutely love to throw around so often- legacy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Summer Olympic, Tayshaun Prince (2008 Beijing Olympics)

NBC Chicago

Grading the Bulls: Daequan Cook

Daequan Cook joined the Bulls in January as a shooter and legit threat from long-range. He was anything but.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, NBA Players, Daequan Cook, Devin Brown

Boston Herald

Terrence Williams up on charges

Terrence Williams, accused of brandishing a firearm Sunday afternoon during an argument with the mother of his 10-year-old son, had bail set by a judge at $25,000 during a court appearance yesterday in Kent, Wash.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, Boston Celtics, NBA Players, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett

Bullets Forever

NBA Draft lottery 2013 odds, time, TV schedule: What's at stake for the Washington Wizards

The 2013 NBA Draft lottery is tonight, and chances are, the Washington Wizards will land exactly where they started the night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Wizards, NBA Basketball, Bradley Beal, NBA Players, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers

Dunking with Wolves

Omg NBA Draft Lottery Tuesday Nite

Mar 24, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Injured Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Kevin Love wearing street clothes looks on in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Target Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA Basketball, Kevin Love, NBA Players, Chase Budinger, Greg Smith