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David Thorpe's latest postseason MVP rankings are posted (Insider). Stephen Curry doesn't top the list anymore. We discuss:...

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Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images Play a ton of minutes in the regular season, like Stephen Curry, and injuries are common. A while back I found that players who play a ton of minutes don't win NBA titles anymore. It used to happen all the ti...

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Tackling is not allowed in the NBA, so why is it so common come playoff time? Because it works, writes Henry Abbott in ESPN The Magazine.

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David Thorpe has been ranking playoff MVPs (Insider). We discuss:...

Wayne Winston, who I would identify as a pioneer of adjusted plus/minus and a delightfully plainspoken dude with ties Mark Cuban -- but who is technically the John and Esther Reese Professor of Decision Sciences at Indiana University -- was kind enou...

The Thunder seemed like an untouchable team for much of last year's playoffs, especially about the time I was riding a boat with Royce Young on an Oklahoma City canal. Then they were shattered by four straight losses. This season they looked untoucha...

Phil Jackson is in the news every day. Will he return to the NBA? What does he want? Where will he land? Would he run a good front office? Will he coach? Marc Stein and David Thorpe weigh in....