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Magic sign point guard Williams

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The Magic signed free-agent point guard Jason Williams on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

Magic, Barnes agree to contract

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The Magic's active offseason continued when they agreed to a two-year contract with free-agent forward Matt Barnes.

Story | Conversation | July 20, 2009

Committed? Gortat to tour Mavs' facility

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Restricted free-agent center Marcin Gortat was scheduled to fly to Dallas on Thursday after giving the Mavericks a verbal commitment to sign an offer sheet with them July 8, according to NBA front-office sources.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 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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The postseason of the point guard

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Here's a series-by-series look at the great point-guard story lines in the postseason.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Team-by-team look at the East playoffs

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

What to like and what not to like about the eight teams still standing in the East.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2009

Weekend Dime: Picking the award winners

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AP Photo/Mark Duncan Marc Stein's ballot has LeBron James poised to take the baton from last season's MVP, Kobe Bryant. 1 Time For...

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Weekend Dime: How selecting your playoff foe might work

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Andrew D. Bernstein/Getty Contributor "This is your fault, Kobe." Jason Kidd could really level that charge at his Olympic teammate if the NBA adopte...

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Weekend Dime: Two-thirds done, Stein's trimester award winners

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Chris McGrath/NBAE/Getty Images Coming up on the outside in the race for the Sixth Man Award: Nate Robinson. But would Krypto-Nate really have rece...

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Power Rankings: Cavs move ahead of banged-up Celtics

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In Marc Stein's Week 17 Power Rankings, a couple of top teams stumble due to injuries.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009

Weekend Dime: Life can be rough at the top

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

...So you are bound to be underwhelmed when the face of Trade Deadline 2009 is either Rafer Alston or Tyson Chandler. Can't blame you. Not when the deal with potentially the biggest effect...

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Garnett-Bogut incident being reviewed by league officials

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The NBA has confirmed that it is reviewing Saturday night's tangle involving Boston's Kevin Garnett and Milwaukee's Andrew Bogut for possible additional penalties.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2008

NBA fight fallout: Nash, Alston, Barnes suspended

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The NBA has suspended Steve Nash and Matt Barnes of Phoenix and Rafer Alston of Houston for their roles in a fight.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008

Weekend Dime: Fallout from Rockets-Suns suspensions

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AP Photo/Jeremy York The Suns' Steve Nash was suspended for one game because, in the NBA's view, Wednesday's Houston-Phoenix scrap wouldn't have r...

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Daily Dime: Artest, Yao lift Rockets

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Photo by Tim Heitman/NBAE/Getty Artest's defense gets the accolades, but it was his offense that hurt the Mavericks. Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant...

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