No. 1 Pick, Joel Embiid Has You In His Crosshairs

After a stellar pre-draft workout, the only thing between Joel Embiid and the No. 1 overall pick is the Cavaliers’ hesitation about his health.
Don’t Underestimate Importance Of Award-Winning Teammate Like Shane Battier

Shane Battier may not be contributing as much on the court but his contributions in the locker room are more important than ever.
To Change Kobe, Byron Scott Better Hope For A Miracle

Byron Scott let it be known that Bryant wouldn’t have free reign to do Kobe Bryant things under his watch.
Forced Selling Of Clippers Is Not A Constitutional Issue, Get Over It

Donald Sterling is now at the mercy of the National Basketball Association and the clauses that make up its–lower case C–constitution.
Where Serge Ibaka’s Absence Hurts The Thunder

The Thunder’s best weapon against the Spurs this season was Serge Ibaka. With Ibaka out for the playoffs, the Thunder will be outsized in the Western finals.
NBA Head Coaching Has Become a 2.4-Season Job

The average NBA head coaching job lasts less than 2.5 seasons. Bogar Alonso says this can only lead to an unsustainable management culture.
Heat’s Chris Andersen Says He’s ‘1,000 Percent’ Going To Play Tonight

Despite a knee injury suffered in the late minutes of Game 1, Heat center Chris Andersen says “you’ll need a body bag” to keep him out of Game 2.
Judging The Parity Of The NBA’s First Round Playoffs

Bogar Alonso asks: Were these exciting first round playoffs really the result of increased parity in the NBA?