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Doc Rivers Relied Too Much On Blake Griffin Isos

Doc Rivers is a rather well-regarded designer of sets. You can see the evidence of his brilliance after each timeout. His teams have wonderfully constructed spacing, a pass or two is made, all of which usually results in some easy points for his Los Angeles Clippers. He is so good at doing that, in fact, […]

The 5 Coaches With The Most To Prove In The NBA Playoffs

The 2015 NBA Playoff bracket is set. The show starts Saturday with a quadrupleheader. Our site will (Crossover) Chronicle the playoffs, and over the next few days, you’ll find plenty to read on the NBA’s postseason before the first game tips just after 3 p.m. Eastern on April 18. More will be said on teams […]

HOUSTON, TX – MARCH 21: Patrick Beverley #2 and Jason Terry #31 of the Houston Rockets wait on the bench late in their game against the Phoenix Suns at the Toyota Center on March 21, 2015 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Houston May Have a Problem: Analyzing the Fallout of the Patrick Beverley Injury

Houston Rockets’ guard Patrick Beverley has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2014-15 NBA season, including the playoffs, after undergoing surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist. On the surface, this looks like a devastating injury, kind of like Wesley Matthew’s season-ending injury in Portland, but it shouldn’t be. Yes, […]

The 5 Teams Facing The Most Pressure Next Season

Most professional sports teams that face a truckload of pressure heading into a given season are saddled with championship expectations or something close to them. The following list generally adheres to that statement. There’s only one exception. As this top-five list unfolds, we’ll mention the teams that — while belonging to slots six through 10 […]

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