Insider: Where do the new-look Pacers rank among Eastern Conference competition?

LeBron James' dominance in the Eastern Conference has been historic and remarkable. The Cleveland Cavaliers have reached the NBA Finals the past three seasons. No team in the Eastern Conference during that stretch has pushed the Cavaliers to an elimination game. Yet the landscape in the East below

Lakers Rumors: Derrick Rose, LA Reportedly 'Felt Good' After 3-Hour Meeting

Derrick Rose and the Los Angeles Lakers both "felt good" about their meeting on Thursday, according to ESPN.com's Chris Haynes. Rose has also been in "serious discussions" with the Cleveland Cavaliers about joining the defending Eastern Conference champions, but ESPN.com's

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  Report: Bulls, agent discussed Derrick Rose returning to Chicago

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  Derrick Rose, Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly discussing one-year deal

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Amar'e Stoudemire Eyes Tech Investing As Career Spans NBA, Israel

NEW YORK — Amar'e Stoudemire looks comfortable as the keynote speaker at Deloitte's Israel Dealmakers Summit. He laughs easily when asked about a touchy subject like the future of the New York Knicks. He's able to speak with entrepreneurs and investors from Israel and the U.S. about everything