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NBA Rankings: Preseason Rookie Top 25

The NBA preseason has come to a close, and while some rookies have shown us glimpses of hope and stardom, many others have failed to live up  to the expectations that come with a high draft pick. This…Read More

Steve Nash To The N.Y. Knicks: Is It Worth It?

With the free agency period drawing nearer and nearer, one of the most highly-coveted guards on the market, Steve Nash, is weighing his multitude of options, one of which are the New York Knicks. Nash,…Read More

Rip City Project and Sun ‘n’ Gun Present: The NHL-Style All-Star Mock Draft

One of the most intriguing stories in sports so far in 2011 is the NHL’s break with tradition in the assembling of its All-Star teams. Rather than leave the rosters up to popular vote and coach…Read More

Review: “Once Brothers” (30 for 30)

ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary series has been somewhat hit-or-miss so far, but the basketball entries have been largely solid, especially the Reggie Miller/Knicks rivalry piece Winning Time and the…Read More

A hard cap is the answer, except that it’s not

New Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis made waves last week for seemingly letting slip that the NBA owners are strongly leaning towards pushing for a hard cap similar to the one in the NHL, where Leonsis…Read More

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Friday News Roundup

I’m very happy with the way my first week with RCP has gone, and want to thank all of you for bearing…Read More

2010 Mock Lottery

“Once again back is the incredible” As many of you may (or may not) know tonight is the 2010…Read More

Blazers/Hawks Pre-Thoughts

After a short trip to the Southwest, the Blazers return to the cozy confines of the Rose Garden to begin…Read More

Report: Rubio signs with Regal Barcelona

Finally something to wash the bitter taste of boredom out of my mouth. No more Joe Smith signing or Ramon…Read More

Jason Kopono to Philly for “tough guy” Reggie Evans

We officially have our first trade of the NBA mid-Finals offseason. Doesn’t have much, if anything,…Read More

RCP NBA Mock Draft Part I

We’re giving you Part I of the Mock Draft today, which is just the results of SJ and I arguing…Read More

Fixing the 4, pt. 2: The Draft

In Part I of my look at how Portland can fulfill their need for a backup 4, I took at look at potential…Read More

Clippers win NBA Draft Lottery..

…and the world cries for Blake Griffin. I’m only half kidding. Texts I immediately got from…Read More

NBA Mock Lottery

Here is what you need to know about the buzz surrounding this year’s NBA Draft. I didn’t…Read More

Houston’s home court (dis)advantage…

Another agonizing day of anticipation remains ahead before the Blazers and Rockets take the court for…Read More

NBA Coach of the Year announced, Nate McMillan finishes fourth..

Today the NBA announced its Coach of the Year for the 2008-09 season. Mike Brown of the Cleveland Cavaliers…Read More

Behind Enemy Lines: Southeast Division Preview

Atlanta HawksMatt McHale: BasketbawfulHoopinion: Peachtree Hoops Charlotte BobcatsBrettL: Queen City…Read More

2009 Free Agency Catch-me-up

I’m not going to repeat anything about our possible cap-room next summer, but Chad Ford just put…Read More