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33 min ago | Lowell Sun

In NBA draft, no consensus No. 1 has emerged

Hobbling around on crutches at the Harrison Street Athletic Facility for the NBA draft combine, Alex Len spotted his name on a placard, maneuvered over to a folding chair and gently sat down.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, University of Maryland NCAA, Maryland Terrapins NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Alex Len, University of Kentucky NCAA, Anthony Davis, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, John Wall, NBA Players

1 hr ago | Salt City Hoops

On Kevin O'Connor's Luck

"I got fired from that job, I'm not very good at representing at the draft lottery.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Utah Jazz, Enes Kanter, NBA Players, New Jersey Nets, Deron Williams, Jan Vesely

4 hrs ago | Bullets Forever

NBA Draft 2013: Thoughts on the Wizards possibly trading their pick

There's some noise that the Washington Wizards will and/or should trade their first-round pick in order to get more veteran help.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Sacramento Kings, NBA Players, Thomas Robinson

8 hrs ago | By the Horns

Chicago Bulls 2012-13 Final Roster Appraisal: Part 1

Now that the season has passed, it's time to start looking forward. Ironically, to begin doing that, we first need to look back at who did what last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks, Carlos Boozer, Kirk Hinrich, Joakim Noah, NBA Players, Nate Robinson, Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State Warriors, Derrick Rose, Boston Celtics

13 hrs ago | Bullets Forever

NBA Draft lottery 2013 odds, time, TV schedule: What's at stake for the Washington Wizards

The 2013 NBA Draft lottery is tonight, and chances are, the Washington Wizards will land exactly where they started the night.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Bradley Beal, NBA Players, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets

15 hrs ago | Pippen Ain't Easy

Chicago Bulls Season In Review: Kirk Hinrich Gets a B

October 1, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls point guard Kirk Hinrich poses for photos during Chicago Bulls media day at the Berto Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks, Kirk Hinrich, NBA Players, Derrick Rose

Mon May 20, 2013

Nets Daily

The math in Andray Blatche's future

What are the chances the Nets hang on to Andray Blatche? As they say, it's complicated.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, NBA Players, Bojan Bogdanovic

Examiner.com

Wizards Magazine, Buckhantz, receive local Emmy nominations

Monumental Sports & Entertainment received six Emmy Award nominations Monday from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences National Capital Chesapeake Bay Region, including two for "Wizards Magazine." In addition to the success of MSE, play-by-play staple Steve "Well How Do You Like That" Buckhantz also received an Emmy nod for his ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, John Wall, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

Bullets Forever

Rudy Gobert

A 7' 2'' Frenchman with unmatched length, he was measured with a wingspan of 7' 8.75''. Whenever he steps onto the court his length allows him to alter shots when he isn't sending shots into the 5th row.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball

NBC Chicago

Washington Wizards Rookie Calls D. Rose "Scared"

Washington Wizards rookie guard Bradley Beal called Derrick Rose "scared" in regard to the Bulls star's decision not to play this season and take his time in his knee rehab.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Bradley Beal, NBA Players, Chicago Bulls, Derrick Rose, Philadelphia 76ers

NOLA.com

New Orleans Pelicans question of the day: Which team will win Tuesday night's lottery?

New Orleans Hornets power forward Anthony Davis scores two points as Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Shaun Livingston defends in the New Orleans Arena, Sunday March 31, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Basketball, Anthony Davis, NBA Players, Cleveland Cavaliers, Shaun Livingston, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Bobcats, Houston Rockets

Bullets Forever

Chandler-Okafor Part Deux?

Let me preface this by saying I haven't really decided where I stand on this one, just though it was an interesting swap based on the recent write-ups of the NY Knicks cap and roster situation going forward.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks, Tyson Chandler, NBA Players, New Orleans Hornets

Bullets Forever

A New Hope in Washington

Hey guys, I wrote this back in March about the Wizards . What do you think about the analysis and how it holds up in retrospect? I write for Bluemanhoop, a warriors blog, but post my other nba thoughts at joemoore.net, if you're interested.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, John Wall, NBA Players, Bradley Beal, Nene, Jan Vesely, Denver Nuggets, New Orleans Hornets, Emeka Okafor

Sun May 19, 2013

The Miami Herald

Hinkie looks to launch Sixers into new era

Sam Hinkie's tenure in Houston was never about Sam Hinkie, he'll tell you. It was really about the system.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Houston Rockets, Dorell Wright, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Kwame Brown, Nick Young, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players

Wiz of Awes

Sights From the Season: John Wall Scores 47 Points Against The Grizzlies

There wasn't much to be excited about regarding the Washington Wizards this past season, but John Wall's return from injury certainly sparked some optimism amongst the fan base.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, John Wall

Bullets Forever

Lance Stephenson and the need for developing prospects

I don't know if any of you have read Adrian Wojnarowski's story on Lance Stephenson , the mercurial Indiana Pacers guard that had one of the best games of his career in last night's Game 6 victory over the Knicks .

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Related Topix: Sports, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Lance Stephenson, David West, New Orleans Hornets, Atlanta Hawks, Jordan Crawford

BleacherReport

Miami Heat Playoff Run Demonstrating the Real Problem with the Decision

"The Decision" was such a monumental nightmare that it obscured the real problem with LeBron James ' actual decision to take his talents to the Miami Heat .

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Ray Allen, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Orlando Magic, Shane Battier, NBA Players, Rashard Lewis, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics

Nugg Love

Denver Nuggets Exec Masai Ujiri reportedly targeted by the Toronto Raptors

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports, Denver Nuggets GM Masai Ujiri, the league's Executive of the Year, is the top target of the Toronto Raptors .

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Denver Nuggets, JaVale McGee, Philadelphia 76ers, Andre Iguodala, NBA Players, Toronto Raptors, Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks

Bullets Forever

CJ Leslie....

This guy had the best time in the agility drill by far this year. which is crazy bc he's 6'9. I'm not sure he's a lottery pick but if we somehow end up with a pick outside of the lottery we should look into him.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball

Sat May 18, 2013

News Observer

Bloom not off Bulls bolstered by Rose

As Derrick Rose continually dominated the Miami Heat's ball boys during pregame warmups at AmericanAirlines Arena, it became increasingly clear that the Chicago Bulls were largely playing for the future these past two weeks.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks, Carlos Boozer, Luol Deng, Derrick Rose, Kirk Hinrich, NBA Players