While LeBron spreads the ball around, Bucks guards get only themselves involved
ESPN
LOS ANGELES – In praising young guard Eric Bledsoe, did Chris Paul divulge his plan to be back in a Los Angeles Clippers uniform next season and beyond? “Bled is one of the best guards in our league,” Paul said Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Johnson made it clear to a judge in Georgia — postpone [...]
Read MoreDavid Lee Out For Season
ESPN
Saturday might have been the official start of the 2013 NBA Playoffs, but Sunday things really ramp up as the defending champion Miami Heat take the floor in an Eastern Conference first round matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. Miami is not the only No. Last season, James Harden was part of an Oklahoma City team [...]
Read MoreNBA-Chastened Lakers hope 'time' will be the healer
Chicago Trib
Tom Ziller rounds up Tuesday's opening night action, with particular attention to the Lakers' failure. NBA spokesman Tim Frank on Tuesday said through his Twitter account the season-opening games Tuesday night in Miami, Los Angeles and Cleveland — the Wizards flew out of Washington Monday 7 a.m. — are set to tip off on time. [...]
Read MoreNBA: Nets-Knicks opener in Brooklyn postponed, due to Hurricane Sandy
San Jose Mer
Tom Ziller rounds up Tuesday's opening night action, with particular attention to the Lakers' failure. Part of the reason is the addition of the veteran sharpshooter Ray Allen, who came over from the Celtics as a free agent, taking less money in the hopes of winning a second N.B.A. championship of his own. Allen came [...]
Read MoreThe NBA as Eighth-Grade Recess
Wall Street
NBA bettors get back in action Tuesday with three playoff rematches from last spring. The Heat are favored on Tuesday night and favored to repeat as NBA champs too. Tom Ziller rounds up the night's scores, leading with Sweet Cosmic Justice in Los Angeles. As the 2012-13 NBA season approaches, what better time to ponder [...]
Read MoreNets' Opener Against Knicks on Thursday Will Be Played
New York Tim
The time to arbitrarily rank basketball teams has come! The time to arbitrarily rank basketball teams has come! Matt Barnes has been suspended by the NBA for one game (without pay) after the L.A. Clippers forward pled "no contest" to interfering with the duties… The time to arbitrarily rank basketball teams has come! NBA 2012-13: [...]
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