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Yesterday, as teams began to prepare either for the postseason or a summer full of Yelping "fun things to do in Charlotte," two monster acquisitions took place, shaking the foundation of the National Basketball Association. • The San Antoni...

Tiki Barber's Thuzio service connects fans with their favorite athletes ... for a price.

Ivan Johnson and Nick Young. Two of the most interesting players in our beloved National Basketball Association, less because of their abilities and skills and more because it's fun to imagine what goes on in their heads while they do puzzling things...

In Part 1 of his review of the NBA season, the Sports Guy has a few ideas for the league office.

This is the first installment of a fairly regular check-in with the worst team in the National Basketball Association, and possibly life. The author may or may not be receiving compensation in the form of food. Vol. 1: Five Things the Washington P...

The lockout is presenting NBA players with some new options. A look into who won't go, who will, and where.

Jalen and Jacoby break down all the NBA Finals story lines, including Danny Green's hot shooting, Manu's inconsistency, and Flo Rida's manager being banned from Games 6 and 7. Listen to the full podcast here....

Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose grill NBA draft prospect C.J. McCollum about his lack of competition in college, how he isn't nervous to play against anyone in the NBA, and his future as a sports columnist. Check out a short clip below, followed by Brett...

Every now and then, we will attempt to write the worst sports column on earth. Today: Let's talk about LeBron James and the NBA Finals and history. Rudy Tomjanovich was sweaty. His voice was hoarse, and his bones were tired. It had been a long, to...

Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose grill Naismith and Wooden award–winning NBA draft prospect Trey Burke about his lack of size, the chip on his shoulder, and dating celebrities. Check out a short clip below, followed by Brett Koremenos's scouting rep...

As the NBA Finals head back to Miami for Game 6, just about everyone on the floor has something to prove.

Is this the end of the Heat's magical season? Their defense will be the deciding factor of Game 6.

I once rewatched the entirety of the Red Sox 2004 ALCS victory over the New York Yankees. Not exactly to understand it better, because there were plenty of stories written and even a movie made to explain it, but to see how that understanding happene...

George Gervin is a true NBA and ABA legend, a four-time scoring champion, 14th all-time in total points scored between the two leagues, and the most famous practitioner of the finger roll. He played nearly his whole career in San Antonio after the Vi...

You may have heard that Jason Kidd was named head coach of the Nets last week. It's kind of amazing news, because wow, OK, I guess Jason Kidd is coaching the Nets now. Mikhail Prokhorov is insane. This was a bad decision. There's a chance Kidd ...

So much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. GINOBBBBBBBIILLIIIIII Robert...