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After an injury-riddled sophomore season, Alabama commit ILB Reggie Ragland earns his Under Armour All-American jersey.

The day after his Oklahoma City Thunder was knocked out of the second round of the playoffs by the Memphis Grizzlies, Kevin Durant vowed to learn from this season, not lament it.

A telling fact about this year's NBA draft class might be that the potential No. 1 pick will be unavailable to start the 2013-14 season while recovering from a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

In a city rich with basketball history, women's basketball has struggled to sustain popularity in Chicago. The additions of two prominent names could change that.

Brian McKitish provides his initial 2013-14 season rankings, as well as thoughts on players ready to take their game to another level.

Jalen Rose and Bill Simmons break down the suddenly tight race for the NBA scoring title between Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant. They also explain how Melo and Durant were born to score baskets the way sharks were born to kill fish....

Carmelo Anthony now tops the NBA's scoring race and its most popular jerseys list.

Bradford Doolittle says that all roster spots matter for depth, but most championship teams depend on two top dogs

Story | Conversation | March 06, 2013

Getty Images Kevin Durant (left) has enjoyed an extremely efficient season, once again leading the NBA in scoring. Meanwhile, the Bulls have missed injured star Derrick Rose (right) at both ends of the floor. The Thunder host the Bulls tomorrow nig...

Our 5-on-5 crew is keeping an eye on the Lakers, playoff races, Derrick Rose and much more.

Miami Heat superstar LeBron James believes Derrick Rose made the right decision to speak out recently by saying he wouldn't "mind missing this year" if his knee didn't feel right.

David Thorpe breaks down Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez and shows why he is a top 10 player.

Story | Conversation | February 06, 2013

Tim Duncan was selected to his 14th All-Star game, Spurs teammate Tony Parker is joining him, and the Chicago Bulls also had two reserves chosen Thursday for next month's game in Houston.

Kevin Durant had 33 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped Portland's nine-game winning streak at the Rose Garden with an 87-83 victory over the Trail Blazers on Thursday night.

Jalen Rose, Bill Simmons, and David Jacoby examine the most recent incident between Kevin Garnett and Carmelo Anthony, the unwritten rules of trash talk in the NBA, and how Honey Nut Cheerios got involved....

Stepfan Taylor rushed for 89 yards and an early touchdown, Kevin Hogan passed for 123 yards, and Stanford's dominant defense shut out Wisconsin in the second half of a 20-14 victory in the 99th Rose Bowl Game Presented By Vizio on Tuesday night.