Shaq practices after 5-game absence

Shaquille O'Neal is back at practice and hopes to play in Cleveland's game at Detroit on Wednesday.

Future Power Rankings: Teams 6 to 10

How will your favorite team fare in future seasons? Chad Ford and John Hollinger take a close look.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Working the Wire: Filling holes now

Josh Whitling discusses how to fill glaring holes on your roster sooner rather than later.

Central Division preview

Tom Carpenter analyzes each Central Division team and the players worthy of fantasy consideration.

FIBA Americas Qualifier: Day 1

By Alfredo R. Berrios ESPNdeportes.com SAN JUAN -- Forward Charlie Villanueva will enter next season with the Detroit Pistons with the sole intention...

Top remaining free agents

Chad Ford takes a look at the 2009 free-agent class.

Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009

Ranking the summer moves

Chad Ford ranks all 30 teams' offseason moves so far.

Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Marc J. Spears of The Boston Globe: "Tonight's game isn't bringing back memories of last season's first-round playoff series for ever...

NBA: No Bodies Available

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz The playoff run is heating up. It's a fan's dream, with top teams in both conferences jockeying for position with the...

First Cup: Wednesday

Celtics vs. Lakers Bob Ryan of The Boston Globe: "Embrace it. Ogle it. Relish it. But, above all, believe it. The Boston Celtics did not just win fr...

First Cup: Thursday

Mike Wise of The Washington Post: "For just the second time this calendar year, Gilbert Arenas, Antawn Jamison and Caron Butler were on the floor toge...

First Cup: Wednesday

...score for everyone else in seven out of seven categories.'"Bob Finnan of The News-Herald: "Anderson Varejao is known as a happy-go-lucky guy. That was anything but the case last summer...

Taste test: Rating East offseason order

In this East offseason breakdown, some are gourmands; others are doomed to repeat the repast.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2009

Summer's madness

Scoop Jackson appraises the state of the NBA's contenders and how free agency is shaking out.

CLEVELAND - JANUARY 16: Anderson Varejao #17 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the game against the New Orleans Hornets on...