Mar 27, 2013 | ESPN
Hawks clinch playoff berth for 6th season in row
The Atlanta Hawks weren't expected to make it back to the playoffs after trading Joe Johnson and Marvin Williams last summer.
Breaking Down the Insanity Behind Amar'e Stoudemire for Josh Smith Rumors
And then there are ideas that are tossed in the air like a pizza dough, with hopes of it landing on the plate freshly baked and extra crispy.
In faraway Istanbul, once and future Nets meet
The once Nets and future Nets met in Istanbul Monday night and in the end, the once's won, 94-76. Efes Anadolu, with Jordan Farmar and Sasha Vujacic , defeated Fenerbahce, with Bojan Bogdanovic and Ilkan Karaman .
Friday And-1 links: Isiah Thomas talks small point guards
Here is our regular look around the NBA - links to stories worth reading and notes to check out - done in bullet point form.
Avery Johnson Fired From The Nets, Who Should Have Seen This Coming
Avery Johnson was relieved of his coaching duties Thursday afternoon, and it's hard to say nobody saw this one coming.