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Power Rankings: Lakers back on top

In Marc Stein's Week 8 Power Rankings, the Lakers are back on top

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Sunday in the NBA

...LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates after a play during the game against the Chicago Bulls at Quicken Loans Arena on December 4, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavs won 101-87...

Bulls could use Gordon right now

Why didn't the Bulls re-sign Ben Gordon? The move looks ever more puzzling as the Bulls struggle to score and win.

As good as it gets?

Even at their best, the Bulls have become just another Chicago underachiever.

It only takes one

Chad Millman, a senior deputy editor at ESPN The Magazine who regularly covers betting for ESPN Insider, looks at David Stern's forward-thinking approach to legalized betting and what it could mean for sports in the next decade.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

The Book Of Basketball's lost pages

In the December 28, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine, Bill Simmons reveals 15 nuggets that didn't make it into his best-selling "The Book Of Basketball."

Contest: design a play for the Wizards

Now's your chance to coach the Washington Wizards. At least for one play. Really. Send us your best inbounds play by Wed. Dec. 23 and our crack panel of experts will choose the best one, which the Wizards will try to use during a game.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Future Power Rankings: Categories

See how each team ranked in each category in our Future Power Rankings.

Story | December 15, 2009

Future Power Rankings: Teams 11 to 15

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

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Power Rankings: Celtics claim top spot

In Marc Stein's Week 7 Power Rankings, the Celtics have jumped the Lakers for the No. 1 spot

Forbes lists NBA franchise values

The Los Angeles Lakers are the NBA's most valuable team, and 12 franchises lost money in the 2008-09 season, according to Forbes magazine.

Playoff Odds: It could get interesting

John Hollinger debuts this season's Playoff Odds.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Power Rankings: Competition tight for top-5 spot

In Marc Stein's Week 6 Power Rankings, the Lakers are still No. 1, but the top 5 has been reshuffled.