Irving blockbuster might not make Celtics or Cavs better: Smith

Forget that Thomas may never take another important fourth-quarter shot now that he's on team with LeBron James, the Cavs have protected themselves in the event James bolts after next season by acquiring a package that sets up the future. Thomas, still recovering from a hip injury that ended his

The NBA actually has a rule against kneeling for the national anthem

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Carmelo Anthony Makes The Thunder Whole

As the NBA super team has returned to fashion over the last decade or so, basketball fans have been trained to rein in expectations — that putting together “on paper” talent full of volume scoring and high usage rates is a foolish way to assemble a fantasy team, let alone an NBA roster. They’ve been

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  Report: Carmelo Anthony Traded to OKC for Kanter, McDermott And Draft Pick

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  Watch: Carmelo welcomed to OKC by horde of Thunder fans chanting his name

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