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If Phil Jackson was picking his own dream team, his squad would start with someone other than Michael Jordan. "In my estimation, the guy that has to be there would be Bill Russell. He has won 11 championships as a player," Jackson said in an inter...

As the Pacers found out Wednesday, LeBron James has a way of proving his critics wrong.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2013

If Phil Jackson was picking his own dream team, his squad would start with someone other than Michael Jordan.

LeBron James thinks Michael Jordan's scouting report on him is wrong. And James keeps proving it.

You know how at the beginning of every NFL season, everyone is 0-0 and has a chance at the Super Bowl? That is not true in the NBA. For fans of five to 10 teams every year, the NBA draft lottery is the Super Bowl. No other sport decides its future...

Magic SVP Pat Williams weighs in on the quality of the prospects in the NBA draft, Dwight Howard's departure from Orlando, Michael Jordan, LeBron James and more. Williams ESPN NBA draft Insider Chad Ford shares his thoughts on Victor Oladipo, Otto ...

• 13-time NBA champion Phil Jackson tells Greeny and Golic about whether he could return to coaching, the Lakers' future, Los Angeles' decision to hire Mike D'Antoni, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Derrick Rose and much more. Jackso...

Amin Elhassan breaks down the Charlotte Bobcats' draft profile, needs and potential 2013 picks.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2013

Michael Jordan wants to "bring the buzz back" to Charlotte.

From time to time, the writers of Grantland will use this space to unpack a new sports book. Most of these books will be bad. Relentless is a sports self-help/inspirational book by famed athletic trainer Tim Grover that reads like it was written b...

Chris Broussard and Skip Bayless react to Alonzo Mourning saying that Scottie Pippen said LeBron James would beat Michael Jordan....

Michael Jordan is in a bind. His team has lost seven out of every 10 games since he became the majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats in March 2010. On an average night, reported attendance reveals an arena that is 20 percent empty, while actual...

Take a shot at writing a cartoon caption. Playbook cartoonist Kurt Snibbe will offer up a blank cartoon each weekday morning, and he will fill in the blank with our favorite reader submission at the end of the business day. So please, by all means...

Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team's name to the Hornets, said a person familiar with the situation.

The Bobcats have started the process of changing their name back to the Charlotte Hornets, according to a report by CBSSports.com.

Phil Jackson compares Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in new book