Sorry, Dirk, you're no MVP

We're headed for the most awkward moment in NBA history within the next 10 days. Here's how it will play out: (We see Jim Gray, David Stern and Dir...

Game 6: And the readers have spoken

From Tony Allen to Ray Allen to everyone else, Game 6 between Boston and Chicago made Bill Simmons' inbox explode.

An MVP race for the ages

From No. 450 all the way down to No. 1, Bill Simmons sizes up the entire NBA MVP race. Let's just say this will be the first of many for our winner.

Presenting the Mount Rushmore for each NBA team

Who would be on the Mount Rushmore of the NBA? Scoop Jackson makes his picks for each franchise.

NBA trade value rankings, King James version

Sure, there's not a lot of mystery at No. 1, but you'll still want to check out Bill Simmons' ninth annual NBA Trade Value rankings.

In the NBA, and life, it's all about getting your reps

Before Bill Simmons breaks down the NBA, he has to get in his column reps.

The Barn has impacted many, both famous and anonymous

Scoop Jackson recently took his sons to see his field of dreams -- the basketball court at Xavier University of Louisiana, known as The Barn.

Thirty-eight NBA lessons learned so far

After watching the first week of NBA action, Scoop Jackson has 38 things we've learned so far.

The NBA finally has its curves back

After rejoicing that the NBA finally has its sexy figure back, Bill Simmons has 20 predictions about the upcoming season.

The king of all fantasy previews

Bill Simmons offers a cheat sheet for your fantasy basketball draft and tries to put LeBron's greatness in historical perspective.

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Here's the skinny on this summer's sports books

Looking for some quality sports books this summer? DJ Gallo tells us which ones are worth buying.

Rambling toward the summer

Bill Simmons offers his thoughts on everything from the Suns, Tom Brady and Lester's no-no to "Iron Man" and "The Hills."

Hope you took your rocket fuel -- it's time for the quiz

Try as everyone else might, Roger Clemens once again headlines this week's quiz.

It's awfully hard to let go of JoePa

It might be about time for Joe Paterno to go. But Michael Weinreb isn't ready to let him go.