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Amin Elhassan and Bradford Doolittle break down the Golden State Warriors-San Antonio Spurs semifinal NBA playoff matchup with expert scouting and advanced statistical analysis.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2013

Amin Elhassan and Bradford Doolittle break down the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors' first-round matchup with expert scouting and advanced metric analysis.

Story | Conversation | April 19, 2013

Our ESPN Forecast panel votes for which teams will win the West's first-round series.

John Cregan looks at how the Dwight Howard trade affects the fantasy values of the players involved for the 2012-13 season.

LOS ANGELES -- Close-out games in a playoff series have a way of turning paupers into princes overnight. There was the 37-year-old Steve Kerr, playing in his 15th and final season for the San Antonio Spurs when he came off the bench to hit all of ...

The Lakers move on after a fairly epic 96-87 win over the Denver Nuggets in Saturday's Game 7 at Staples Center. Up next, the extremely well rested Oklahoma City Thunder. On tonight's edition of LLN, we hit on... Huge, and hugely redemptive...

Tuesday's Game 2 against the Denver Nuggets was a lot tighter than Sunday's Game 1, but the end result was the same. The Lakers win, and in the process take a commanding 2-0 lead heading into Friday's Game 3 at the Pepsi Center. In what technicall...

Not so suck the wind out of Christian Eyenga's Lakers debut, but the Bold Play of Thursday's Game came before it started, when Kobe Bryant decided to sit it out, passing on a chance to beat out Kevin Durant for this year's scoring title. Nor is a ...

The first round of the playoffs is set. By virtue of their 131-102 win over Minnesota, the Denver Nuggets have earned themselves a date with the Lakers. The series will start Sunday at Staples. Much (much, much, much) more analysis to come, but...

Go ahead and sing. Wednesday's win over the Clippers was significant not simply for being a quality effort against a strong opponent, though it was, but for what it did to the standings. The Lakers now own the season series and accompanying tiebr...

John Cregan looks at all the winners and losers from this year's trade deadline moves.

Bradford Doolittle of Basketball Prospectus offers his analysis of the L.A. Clippers' signing of Kenyon Martin.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2012

Wednesday's extension deadline brought us some interesting moves.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2012

The transformation of the Denver Nuggets started last season when Carmelo Anthony was shipped off to New York for a massive haul of players. This year, the roster continues to evolve, but the Nuggets are still considered a playoff caliber team, and s...

How did the Clippers do on their latest moves? John Hollinger breaks down the latest NBA transactions

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2011

5-on-5: Debating whether latest players unveiled in our rankings are properly rated