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1 hr ago | BleacherReport

NBA Announces All-NBA First, Second and Third Teams

The first team includes LeBron James of the Miami Heat, Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs, Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, San Antonio Spurs

2 hrs ago | Hardwood Paroxysm

The Difficulty of Letting Go

Say the person you've been seeing and living with for the last seven years decides that she no longer wants to be together, but lucky for you, she still wants to keep you around as a friend as you both continue to live out your lease.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Raptors, NBA Basketball, Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan, Landry Fields, NBA Players, New York Knicks

3 hrs ago | Thunderous Intentions

NBA Awards: Predicting the All-NBA Teams

May 15, 2013; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James during the second half against the Chicago Bulls in game five of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, New York Knicks

4 hrs ago | National Review Online

Harvard's NBA Postseason Return Took 65 Years

The Thunder dispatched the Rockets in the first round of the NBA postseason earlier this month with not all that much drama, but journalist Hillel Kuttler discovered something significant when Houston point guard Jeremy Lin stepped onto the court for the opening-game tipoff.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors, Jeremy Lin, NBA Players

7 hrs ago | BleacherReport

NBA Draft 2013: Players the New York Knicks Should Target in the 1st Round

The Knicks had one of their best seasons in several years, winning the Atlantic Division and reaching the 2013 Eastern Conference Semifinals.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, Raymond Felton, NBA Players, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, Tyson Chandler, Marcus Camby

10 hrs ago | The Daily Herald

Rotaract Sunrise plants trees at high schools

In recognition of Green Wave Day, Rotaract Club of St. Martin Sunrise planted coconut trees at seven high schools in St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, David West, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Players, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies

11 hrs ago | The Montgomery Advertiser

Sanders, Underwood start 'Dream Big' basketball camp

Sanders starting youth camp in hometown of Montgom...: Montgomery natives Jamarr Sanders and Frederick Underwood are having a first annual Dream Big Basketball Camp on June 8th at Jefferson Davis High School.

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Related Topix: Jamarr Sanders, Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Eric Bledsoe, Donell Taylor

13 hrs ago | Merced Sun-Star

LeBron, Heat dig deep to top Pacers in Game 1

It could have been the perfect matchup to cap an unforgettable game. LeBron James driving to the rim to face Roy Hibbert, one play to decide Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Indiana Pacers, LeBron James, NBA Players, Dwyane Wade, Paul George, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies

13 hrs ago | NBC Miami

Miami Steals Game 1 in OT, 103-102

The Heat bench celebrates as LeBron James walks off the court following his game-winning shot.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, NBA Players, Ray Allen, Dwyane Wade, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics

Wed May 22, 2013

Seattle Times

Prosecutors need more time to review case against NBA's Terrence Williams

King County prosecutors said they need more time to review the allegations against NBA player Terrence Williams, who was arrested Sunday after the mother of his 10-year-old son told police he had flashed a handgun at her.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, NBA Players, Detroit Pistons, Terrence Williams

ArizonaSports.com

Does small school star make sense for Phoenix Suns?

The NBA Draft is an inexact science. No matter how much effort is spent scouting and researching, there are variables that can't be accounted for.

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Related Topix: Sports, Phoenix Suns, NBA Basketball, Goran Dragic, NBA Players, C.J McCollum, NCAA Basketball, Lehigh Mountain Hawks NCAA Basketball, Lehigh University NCAA, NCAA Sports

BleacherReport

Miami Heat: Heat Must Amnesty Joel Anthony This Offseason

With a team as talented as the Miami Heat , there are few issues to be concerned with.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Joel Anthony, Ray Allen, Mario Chalmers, Norris Cole, Shane Battier, Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics

CBS Local

7 Points Which Will Have To Be Addressed In Knicks' Offseason

If Smith opts out of his contract, the most that the Knicks can offer him is about four years and $22 million, and that should be enough.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Jason Kidd, Carmelo Anthony, Portland Trail Blazers, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Players, Marcus Camby, J.R. Smith, Pablo Prigioni, Denver Nuggets

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Thunder Players Tour Tornado Damage In Moore

Today, while many were in the midst of cleaning up their tornado ravaged homes, some got a surprise visit from members of the Oklahoma City Thunder basketball team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Portland Trail Blazers, Daniel Orton, Russell Westbrook, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Hasheem Thabeet, Memphis Grizzlies

BleacherReport

NBA Draft Order 2013: Teams That Would Be Smart to Move Up in 1st Round

With Tuesday night's NBA draft lottery in the books, the draft order is now officially set .

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Utah Jazz, Jeremy Lamb, Perry Jones, NBA Players

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Howard torn between Lakers and Rockets?

Up is down and down is up these days in Los Angeles, where it's the legendary Lakers who are a hot mess and the Clippers who are no longer confounding.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Oklahoma City Thunder, James Harden, Los Angeles Clippers

Houston Press

Durant's Big Tornado Donation

As the Rockets first round series with the Oklahoma City Thunder unfolded, as Kevin Martin flopped around like a spastic Euro, as Derek Fisher continually executed the only discernible basketball skill still in his repertoire , as Kendrick Perkins ran up and down the floor with the grace and agility of the Great Khali , it became readily apparent ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant, Kevin Martin, Kendrick Perkins, Boston Celtics

BleacherReport

Ranking the Chicago Bulls' Most Likely NBA Free Agency Moves

Nate Robinson and Marco Belinelli's futures with the team remains one of the biggest questions going into the summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Nate Robinson, Marco Belinelli, Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State Warriors, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Players, Boston Celtics, Joakim Noah, Jimmy Butler, Daequan Cook

BleacherReport

Ranking the Houston Rockets' Most Likely NBA Free-Agency Moves

James Harden and the Rockets had a disappointing exit to the postseason, but the offseason is a new beginning.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chandler Parsons, Omer Asik, Oklahoma City Thunder, Chicago Bulls, NBA Players, James Harden, Milwaukee Bucks, Carlos Delfino, Los Angeles Clippers

BleacherReport

Why Paul Millsap Is Ideal Under-the-Radar Signing for Houston Rockets

In the wake of their first playoff appearance in four years, it's unlikely that the Houston Rockets will rest on their laurels this offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chandler Parsons, Greg Smith, Miami Heat, Patrick Beverley, NBA Players, Utah Jazz, Paul Millsap