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The Pacers felt like the Miami Heat's game plan, and especially Shane Battier's, in the Eastern Conference finals is to intimidate them with physical play. Heading into Game 2, the Pacers say they won't be affected by it.

NBAE/Getty ImagesLeBron James and Paul George both made big plays in Game 1.MIAMI -- Paul George will never forget that moment in 2009 when, as a skinny 19-year-old, he found himself guarding the reigning NBA Most Valuable Player in a pickup game. ...

When the Miami Heat faced the Indiana Pacers in the playoffs last season, the series featured two suspensions, a host of flagrant fouls and plenty of blood. It appears the Eastern Conference finals between the teams is already heating up.

In Part 1 of 2, Zach Lowe joins Bill to break down the Heat's overtime Game 1 win, the Spurs' two-game lead in the West, and the free-agent market. In Part 2 of 2, ESPN's Brian Windhorst joins Bill to talk about whether the Cavs might trade the no. 1...

LeBron James thinks Michael Jordan's scouting report on him is wrong. And James keeps proving it.

Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry West shares his thoughts on how to get over a close loss in the playoffs, LeBron James, the Heat's roster, Dwight Howard's demeanor and more. West ESPN.com's Brian Windhorst weighs in on LeBron James' performance in t...

Colin will be joined by former NBA coach P.J. Carlesimo (10:45 a.m. ET), ESPN.com's Brian Windhorst (11:15), Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry West (11:45), ESPN MLB analyst Orel Hershiser (12:15 p.m.) and four-time Super Bowl champion Bill Romanowski (...

It's been 20 years since the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft was traded, when the Orlando Magic moved Chris Webber, but it's possible that streak could end this year.

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Brian Windhorst examines what George Hill's absence means for the rest of the Pacers-Knicks series.

Software billionaire Vivek Ranadive came to an agreement to purchase 65 percent of the Sacramento Kings from the Maloof family for approximately $348 million. The Kings' total valuation in the sale is $535 million, an NBA record.

ESPN's Rick Reilly weighs in on the dispute between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia at The Players Championship, Tyson Chandler's comments about the Knicks' offense and more. Reilly ESPN.com's Brian Windhorst shares his thoughts on the Heat's win ove...

Colin will be joined by ESPN.com's Brian Windhorst (10:45 a.m. ET), ESPN's Rick Reilly (11:15) and ESPN MLB analyst Curt Schilling (12:15 p.m.) on Tuesday. As always, email the show (theherd@espnradio.com), text us at 73776 (msg&data rates may apply...

Paul George's defense has stifled Carmelo Anthony and helped give the Pacers a 3-1 series lead, Brian Windhorst writes.

A committee of NBA owners who have been studying the future of the Sacramento Kings met Monday but did not change their position about moving the franchise.

CHICAGO -- There will never be a question about how much Dwyane Wade has given the Miami Heat in his career. He carried them to one title, bit his lip when several years of his prime were sacrificed on rebuilding, sold the team to LeBron James and...