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Bradford Doolittle examines four NBA teams -- the Lakers, 76ers, Bulls and Heat -- that will need to make franchise-altering decisions before next summer if they hope to land a big free agent in 2014.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2013

Each week, Joe Kaiser looks at five players and offers trends to watch, good or bad. This week, he takes a look at Steve Nash's dropping usage rate, Luol Deng's workload and Nikolai Vucevic's emergence in Orlando.

Story | Conversation | January 14, 2013

Ric Bucher says the Los Angeles Lakers have one option to get better and that is trade Pau Gasol.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2012

Tom Haberstroh breaks down the biggest need areas of the Eastern Conference's playoff teams, and offers ways in which they can address them through the draft, trades and free agency.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2011

The Chicago Bulls will miss Joakim Noah, sidelined six to 10 weeks after recent thumb surgery. But an easy upcoming schedule should take some of the sting out of losing their talented big man and should keep the Bulls on track for the East's fourth seed.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2010

Luol Deng putting up MJ numbers, Cuban compliments Phil, Harrington's Artest approach, and more in NBA Local.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2007

What do Jameer Nelson, Luol Deng and Josh Smith have in common? They are among the players John Hollinger predicts will have breakout seasons.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2006

Bulls forward Luol Deng can't celebrate 21st b-day with beer. Plus, are Eddy Curry and Jermaine O'Neal trading places?

Story | Conversation | April 18, 2006

Bulls forward Luol Deng can't celebrate 21st b-day with beer. Plus, are Eddy Curry and Jermaine O'Neal trading places?

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2006