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NBA Southwest: Rockets set pace in disappointing division

Injuries to Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili have put San Antonio in a holding pattern, while New Orleans is playing .500 basketball and the Dallas Mavericks are looking to dig out of an early season hole. So, what was supposed to...

Lakers still set standard in the West

By Benjamin Hochman The Denver Post The Suns' Amare Stoudemire comes from behind to block a shot by the Lakers' Andrew Bynum. Bynum, who finished with 10 points, was one of six Lakers players to score in double figures in...

Jones: Spurs trying to hold the fort

Key injuries put San Antonio to an early-season test Even after winning four NBA championships, Spurs forward Tim Duncan (21) is still hungry for another title, writes Steve Jones of NBCSports.com. Jones: Spurs trying to hold...

Iverson, Billups continue to star for new teams

Allen Iverson has fit in well with the Detroit Pistons. Iverson, acquired from Denver for Billups, Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb, scored 23 points in Detroit's 96-89 home victory over Cleveland on Wednesday night. Billups...

Chris Mannix: Not much rumbling from Thunder

That the Oklahoma City Thunder are bad is not surprising. The franchise formerly known as the Sonics, an NBA-worst 1-10 through Tuesday, is attempting to rebuild through the painstaking process of the draft. The Thunder's core...

Coaches Clinic

by Matt Caputo When you think of basketball blogs, Henry Abbott, Lang Whitaker or Gilbert Arenas usually come to mind. EM: Well, it started off from a mass coaching email that I’ve sent out over the last seven or eight years...

Mason hits clutch trey, helps Spurs win third straight

figured to get the last shot in a tie game. Mason made a 3-pointer with 8.4 seconds remaining Monday night, lifting the San Antonio Spurs to an 86-83 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers for their third straight victory....

Spurs-Clippers Preview

Going into the weekend, it looked like the short-handed San Antonio Spurs were going to have trouble staying afloat as their two star guards recover from ankle injuries. Instead, they've won back-to-back games for the first...

Sam Smith: Mavs should send Dirk packing

Sam offers unique insights into the futures of some of the leagues biggest stars, including Dirk, Bosh, LeBron, Wade and Iverson... just to name a few. I'd certainly be considering it. — You figure Raptors general manager Bryan...

Spurs beat Kings for 2nd straight win

Spurs beat Kings for 2nd straight win : Even without Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker, the San Antonio Spurs are still using the same formula to win games. Michael Finley scored 21 points and Tim Duncan had 20, including two key...

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