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Mark Cuban has been open about the Mavericks aggressively exploring opportunities to trade the No. 13 overall pick. Cuban is adamant, however, that the rumors about the Mavs being willing to part with the pick for minimal return if a team takes Sh...

• ESPN.com NBA Insider Marc Stein discusses the trade rumors between the Clippers and the Celtics, the futures of Doc Rivers, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, Spurs-Heat and more. Stein • SI's Chris Mannix shares his thoughts on the chang...

ESPN's Ryen Russillo joins Grantland's Bill Simmons for an emergency podcast to talk about the Celtics/Clippers trade rumors and Doc Rivers' future. Hop HERE to listen to the podcast....

ESPN's Ryen Russillo joins Bill Simmons for an emergency podcast to talk about the Celtics-Clippers trade rumors, Doc Rivers's future, and the 2013 NBA draft. To listen to these podcasts, download them on iTunes here, or to listen at the ESPN....

The proposed cross-country move of Doc Rivers from the Boston Celtics' bench to the Los Angeles Clippers' bench remained in limbo Sunday night because of the teams' ongoing haggling over prized young guard Eric Bledsoe, according to sources with knowled

This is ForceWatch, your as-needed check-in with the upcoming Star Wars reboot, including but not limited to Star Wars Episode VII. Full disclosure: Disney owns Grantland, and the rest of the universe. Two bits of possible Star Wars news are makin...

Cody Sargent is a student at Clemson who gives the impression he would rather stand guard at The Rock 24-7 than see it vandalized again. Sargent, who is going to be a junior this fall, had heard some rumors on campus last week that something might...

After netting Ryan Suter and Zach Parise last summer, the Minnesota Wild face a new challenge in 2013 -- advancing their team as a Cup contender despite salary cap constraints. As free agency creeps closer, priority No. 1 will be goaltending.

Blog | Conversation | June 07, 2013

Mel Kiper provides his list of the five best offseasons produced by NFL teams this year. The Chiefs are among the teams that did the best work in the draft and free agency.

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2013

CHICAGO -- If Adam Dunn had just another foot or two on his deep drive Thursday night, the Chicago White Sox would be talking about a renewed sense of purpose. But that drive ran out of steam at the base of the left field wall with two outs in the...

This is ForceWatch, your as-needed check-in with the upcoming Star Wars reboot, including but not limited to Star Wars Episode VII. Full disclosure: Disney owns Grantland, and the rest of the universe. These days, much to the dismay of my Google A...

With Walter Mazzarri's arrival, there has been many rumors that Inter Milan are looking for a "Mr. X" to combine with Mateo Kovacic in the Nerazzurri midfield. My preferred choice for the club to target is a certain Jose Paulo Bezerra Maciel Jun...

On Nov. 13, Dan Calichman was preparing to put the club side he coached, the Chivas USA U-18s, through its paces, but the vibe surrounding the session was all wrong. Rumors were swirling among his fellow academy coaches that, earlier in the day, team...

Craig Custance explains how wrinkles in the new CBA could make for an interesting offseason, including the potential buyouts of some high-profile players.

Blog | Conversation | June 04, 2013

From rumor to reality, in just less than a week! This weekend, Dan Harmon confirmed the word on the street: NBC wants him back on the meta-monster he'd created, nurtured, and then been so unceremoniously tossed from. While hosting his "Found Crap...

Legend Mark Messier is in the running for the Rangers' head coaching job, but what exactly would he bring to the table? Craig Custance examines the Broadway coaching search, as well as how Coyotes coach Dave Tippett may fit into the picture.

Blog | Conversation | June 03, 2013