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Tayshaun Prince's road back to contention with Memphis meant the last tie to Detroit glory had vanished, writes Justin Verrier.

The Lakers' band of no-names drags them to finish. The Spurs' band of no-names helps fuel title hopes.

The gritted teeth. The peaked eyebrows. The scrunched face. The look has been the logo for Kobe Bryant at his best over the past few years. But here was Bryant, sitting near the east foul line at Staples Center, his knees near his chest and bo...

Milwaukee's Larry Sanders has become a defensive force in the NBA. Opponents are taking notice. It's time you did, too.

Kobe Bryant has broken character out of necessity for much of this season. But vintage Kobe was back at Staples Center, gunning the Lakers to a big win over the Timberwolves.

HOUSTON -- Ten years of retirement have colored our understanding of Michael Jordan's infamous drive in a way six rings, six NBA Finals MVPs and five regular-season MVPs never could. Because since stepping away, for a third time in 2003, Jordan h...

Knicks reserve James "Flight" White gets his first chance at an NBA dunk contest in Houston.

Justin Verrier recaps a thrilling night at the Rising Stars Challenge in Houston.

2013 NBA All-Star Game Scorecard: West All-Stars

The Lakers have gone back to the basics during their three-game streak, writes. Justin Verrier.

Not everyone fully appreciates the Thunder's star point guard, but his teammates certainly do.

Verrier: With a new goal in sight, the Lakers played up to their potential Tuesday night.

Terrence Vaccaro/Getty ImagesNick Collison, right, is one of two Thunder players who can tell you what it's like to be a Sonic. LOS ANGELES -- Nick Collison built a career in Seattle. He built a life in Seattle. But when Collison looks around ...

Rocky Widner/NBAE/Getty ImagesLet the good times roll. There's a lot for David Lee and the new-and-improved Warriors to smile about.After finishing 20 games under .500 last season, the revitalized Golden State Warriors currently find themselves on th...

After a supporting role in OKC, James Harden is getting used to being The Man in Houston.

Justin Verrier predicts how the top-heavy West will finish by regular season's end.