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You don't know whom to believe at the NBA trade deadline.

Can't avoid it any longer. Carmelo Anthony is in "the" conversation now with Kobe, LeBron and D-Wade.

Are the Lakers back to being the team to beat? Or was Game 1 against the Nuggets just an illusion?

Scoop Jackson breaks down the top ten moments of Kobe Bryant's career

Kobe vs. Ron-Ron is going to be fascinating. But is the biggest factor in the Rockets-Lakers series Tracy McGrady?

Kobe Bryant found out the hard way that business comes first in the NBA, but the Lakers will find a way to make it up to him, writes Page 2's Scoop Jackson.

If Kobe Bryant did contact Kevin Durant, who cares? Shoe contracts are part of the game these days, writes Page 2's Scoop Jackson.

No matter what Kobe Bryant does, the comparison to MJ means he can never win, writes Scoop Jackson.

When did Kobe Bryant snap? When -- and how -- did he become Must-See TV? Start TiVo-ing those Lakers games, writes Scoop Jackson.

Scoop Jackson looks at the hard times of Latasha Byears, an openly gay basketball player trying to rejoin the WNBA.