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Pau Gasol for Rajon Rondo?

The Boston Celtics need to rebuild here shortly, and it appears they do not want Rajon Rondo around while doing so. Maybe it is the injuries, maybe they think that one coach was right last season, maybe it is something else, or maybe that general feeling that most people have isn’t true. Who knows. What […]

Writer-Palooza: Falling forward

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Billups’ training camp spot for 2012 London Olympics shouldn’t be reserved

With four impactful words, Chauncey Billups cleared up his basketball future on Tuesday: “I will be back.” After tearing his left Achilles tendon on Monday night against the Orlando Magic and undergoing an MRI in Cleveland on Tuesday that confirmed the tear, Billups spoke candidly about his plans to return from the injury while fending […]

Writer-Palooza: Duncan’s improbable shot

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Rookies vs Sophomores game remixed into Rising Stars Challenge

The familiar Rookies vs Sophomores game that was a staple event during the All-Star Weekend will be getting a facelift and has now been reborn as the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge, which will introduce an all new format for the event. For the first time, rookies and sophomores will be mixed together on teams. Though there was […]

Writer-Palooza: Do we overvalue star point guards?

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew.  We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Dirk Nowitzki not expecting All-Star call

Dirk Nowitzki has had a celebrated career that seemed to be capped off deservedly with last year’s championship run. Nowitzki is a one-of-a-kind player at 7-feet tall who can shoot from long range and the coordination of a guard. Last season’s run to the championship seemed to be the realization of everything everyone thought Dirk […]

The Look Ahead for February 7

Our nightly look ahead to the schedule with a couple of notes and story lines so you can plan out your NBA viewing.  All Times Eastern. Fire up the League Pass 7:00: Utah Jazz at Indiana Pacers (NBA TV)  The Jazz are coming off a shocking loss to the New York Knicks, who were playing […]

Writer-Palooza: Me, Bobby Hurley, and the Game of Basketball

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew.  We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Davis with another setback; Knicks looking elsewhere

It’s starting to look like we may never see Baron Davis in a New York Knicks uniform. It was originally thought that we might see him suiting up at the end of January, now the Knicks are saying Davis won’t even be available before the All-Star break. “Coach Mike D’Antoni said Davis has had “a […]

Video: ABA gone wild. Scoring record smashed

You remember the ABA right? The red-blue-and-white ball, the league that originated the three-point line, gave the NBA some of its best players such as George Gervin, and Dr. J. and was known for its up-tempo, high-scoring affairs. You may have not known this but the ABA is still alive (and still using the red, […]

Writer-Palooza: Mark Price schools a young Allen Iverson

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew.  We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an orignal piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Starting 5: Lin, Kobe go off & is Chauncey’s career over?

Every morning, we’ll give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1:  Is Chauncey Billups done? With six minutes left in regulation against Orlando, Clippers guard Chauncey Billups took a hard cut forward to chase a long rebound after back-pedaling.  His left Achilles couldn’t handle the force of […]

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