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Refs expecting Oct. 1 lockout

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The lead negotiator and spokesman for NBA referees announced Thursday that the referees expect to be locked out when exhibition play starts Oct. 1 after contract negotiations with the league broke down this week.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Replacement refs for NBA?

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The NBA could be looking at replacement referees after talks broke down on Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Bowen retires from NBA

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

After helping the Spurs win three championships and establishing himself as one of the premier perimeter defenders of the decade, Bruce Bowen is retiring at 38.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Daily Dime: Different game for Dwight Howard

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Though his team is down 2-0, Dwight Howard said you'll hear no discouraging words from him. ...

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Weekend Dime: Lockout FAQ

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images As they promised during All-Star Weekend, NBA commissioner David Stern and Players Association chief Billy Hunte...

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Weekend Dime: Best players who have never made All-Star team

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Allen Einstein/NBAE via Getty Images Count Tayshaun Prince and Hedo Turkoglu as teammates on our All-Harper Team. 1 Meet The Harpers: Bes...

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While 'unlikely,' NBA to discuss possible changes to playoff format

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

After another season of great imbalance between teams in the West and East, NBA officials are pledging to consider changes to the playoff format -- ranging from small to radical -- that could be implemented in time for next season's playoffs.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008

Weekend Dime: Breaking down the Pau Gasol trade

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Joe Murphy/Getty Images See ya, Pau. The greatest Grizzly ever is on his way to L.A., thanks to 2008's biggest trade so far. 1 Q & A: T...

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Weekend Dime: Evaluating the last five blockbusters

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Steve Grayson/WireImage.com No one said it when Lamar Odom, Caron Butler and Brian Grant arrived in L.A. But with 20/20 hindsight? The post-Shaq Lake...

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Cuban: I wouldn't flee in defeat

Marc Stein

...has nothing to do with winning or losing. Not at all." On leaving the NBA to try Major League Baseball instead: "[There are fans in Chicago] hoping that I sell the team and buy [the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2007

SPECIAL WEEKEND EDITION Big Aristotle ponders his future

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

NBA legend holds that Shaquille O'Neal doesn't start getting serious about a season until he celebrates his birthday on March 6. A few weeks remov...

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NBA ball controversy reaches new level

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The NBA's new ball continues to cause problems for players and coaches alike, so what will David Stern do about it?

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2006

Plan to re-seed playoff teams not taking root

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Even with an imbalance of power swaying more to the West, don't expect the NBA to make changes.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2003

Draft resembles MLB, NHL guessing games

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

More and more, the NBA draft is becoming a crapshoot like the drafts in baseball and hockey.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2003