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In exciting news for Australian fans of the NBA, big Nathan Jawai has been traded today to the Minnesota Timberwolves – joining his third team prior to starting his second season of NBA basketball. ...

Well, let us first acknowledge there’s a lot right with the game. Indeed, the reviews have been almost overwhelmingly positive, lauding the mechanics, graphics, and gameplay. ...

With the return of one of the NBA’s most enigmatic superstars for the 2009-2010 season, the world is asking the question: what is actually going to happen to Gilbert Arenas in the coming year? ...

We’ve already checked in with Steve Kerr (and his daughter, Miranda), Mike D’Antoni (and his friend, director Steven Soderbergh), and Andris Biedrins (on set with Ice T). Let’s take a further look around the league. Spurs shooting guard Manu Ginobili having a very good time, yesterday. ‘It ...

Allen Iverson has made some audacious claims since coming to Memphis. The latest, in an extended interview with Scoop Jackson, has Iverson claiming that even a playoff berth for the Grizzlies would not be enough to satisfy him – he wants a championship!

133. The Funston Freaks: Courtney Lee | New Jersey Nets Drafted So Far: Dwight Howard, Andre Iguodala, Andris Biedrins, Baron Davis, Jason Richardson, Tony Parker, Marcus Camby, J.R...

We’re well into the business end of a deep draft, where upside and potential means everything, and old veterans are reluctantly selected based on name value alone. Catch up on Round 10 here. Fantasy notes: We’re using a 12-team, H2H format, with standard categories. 121. Ka...

Everyone needs a holiday. And — apart from the sporadic media commitments, morning gym sessions, and around-the-clock Twitter obligations — that’s what the off-season represents for players and coaches. So, how do the rich and athletic unwind? We asked around. Stev...

Following on from our recent features on teams without a future (the Raptors and the Kings), we’ve come to the latest in the installment: the inimitably run Golden State Warriors. ...

Catch up on Round 9 here. Fantasy notes: We’re using a 12-team, H2H format, with standard categories. 109. The Funston Freaks: Jermaine O’Neal | Miami Heat Drafted So Far: Dwight Howard, Andre Iguodala, Andris Biedrins, Baron Davis, Jason Richardson, Tony Parker, Marcus Camby, J.R. Sm...

Chris Bosh meets the Raptors bench. Last time we dared suggest Toronto could be construed as a less-than-AAA-grade team, half the city clicked through to question our sexuality and mental capacity...

Catch up on Round 8 here. Fantasy notes: We’re using a 12-team, H2H format, with standard categories. 97. ...

Kings fans, it's totally understandable if you turn to drink. The scene seems dour in Sacramento, where former Phoenix point guard and current Mayor Kevin Johnson has made it clear that the team may not stick around: After learning that