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Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, NBA Insider Kevin Pelton stops by to chat about the latest news from the hardcourt.Pelton is a co-author of the Pro Basketball Prospectus series and a former consultant for the Indiana Pacers. He developed the WARP...

Kevin Pelton previews the Eastern Conference finals between the Heat and Pacers.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2013

Kevin Pelton previews the Western Conference finals between the Grizzlies and Spurs.

Story | Conversation | May 18, 2013

SEATTLE -- There was a small victory for Seattle basketball fans (including me) Wednesday night. The town's resident NBA team, whatever opponent is playing the Oklahoma City Thunder (in this case the Memphis Grizzlies), knocked the Thunder out of the...

Now that the Kings are staying in Sacramento, what's the key to building a winner? Kevin Pelton examines.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2013

Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, NBA Insider Kevin Pelton stops by to chat about the latest news from the hardcourt.Pelton is a co-author of the Pro Basketball Prospectus series and a former consultant for the Indiana Pacers. He developed the WARP...

When Russell Westbrook went down, Kevin Durant stepped up, but it hasn't been enough for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2013

Here's a look at all four conference semifinal series and which teams are now favored to advance.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2013

For the debut Insider edition of 5-on-5, our panel of draft experts gives their opinion on the best player, defender, and shooter in the draft, along with the prospects with the most upside and the best motor.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2013

Based on recent history, a playoff comeback wouldn't produce the usual returns from Derrick Rose.

Story | Conversation | May 09, 2013

Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, NBA Insider Kevin Pelton stops by to chat about the latest news from the hardcourt.Pelton is a co-author of the Pro Basketball Prospectus series and a former consultant for the Indiana Pacers. He developed the WARP...

Their chances are slim, but the Bulls have a few factors in their favor against the Heat, writes Kevin Pelton.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2013

How do the Bulls-Heat and Warriors-Spurs series shape up? We take a look.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2013

How do the Grizzlies-Thunder and Pacers-Knicks series shape up? We take a look.

Story | Conversation | May 04, 2013

If the Thunder are going to make a deep run in the playoffs, Kevin Durant will need some help.

Story | Conversation | May 03, 2013

Welcome to SportsNation! On Friday, NBA Insider Kevin Pelton stops by to chat about the latest news from the hardcourt.Pelton is a co-author of the Pro Basketball Prospectus series and a former consultant for the Indiana Pacers. He developed the WARP...