When it comes down to the best center in the NBA, there's no question that Dwight Howard is #1, with Yao Ming finishing second. Howard's averaging a 22 PPG and 18.2 RPG and 3.8 BPG in the playoffs, numbers that haven't been seen since Wilt Chamberlain. The other 4 positions will be posted over the   more...

Ut oh, another Referee scandal, only this time it was a player who was looking to "fix" them not the other way around. Darko Milicic was unhappy with the referee's fairness at the FIBA Euro Tournament and made some pretty disqusting comments to Serbian reporters after their loss to Greece.Milicic   more...
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The general rule in the NBA goes that if you stand pat in the off-season, you're not going anywhere in the regular season. For those who need evidence of that, take a look at the 2006-07 Miami Heat, who went from world champions to swept out of the first round by the same team that spanked them by   more...

We figured it was time to get back to our roots here at R & R, so we're going to be doing weekly updates on all the major rumors circulating in the world of sports. We figured this was the perfect time to get back into rumor-mongering, since the NBA free agent period is here and the baseball   more...
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Apparently the Bulls are interested in Darko however Darko and his agent are seeking a ridiculous 10 million dollar contract which is obviously out of the Bull's and anyone who has a semblance of sanities price range.
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There have been dozens of signings totaling more than $625 million this summer, as well as 15 trades involving 40 players since the moment that Greg Oden was selected #1 by Portland. FIO and TalkHoops.net writer Zach Harper discusses some of the top trades and signings that will have a huge impact   more...
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The story of Darko Millicic is a long one. He is definitly not as good as the players mentioned that the Pistons could have if not for Darko like Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony, and Mehmet Okur. You probably remember draft night '03 as one of the best classes in NBA history, but Detroit   more...
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Welcome back to the Passion and Pride Press Pass featuring the weekend coverage and Monday montage on MVN Basketball. For most teams, this is a tough spot in the schedule. We fight through it like a double screen. It's a team game, so here's the rotation...
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I agree with Marinman in principle. Drafts overrate players based on abstract earning potential. But thumbsdown does present a good point. Here's the All Star team for Top 5 draft picks since 2000:G: Chris Paul, Dwayne WadeF: LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Carmelo AnthonyC: Yao Ming, Dwight   more...

Power forward Darko Milicic never will play for the Orlando Magic this season or any other "as long as Otis Smith is general manager," an irate Marc Cornstein, told the Sentinel.Late Tuesday, shortly after the Magic withdrew their qualifying offer to Milicic -- whom Smith had said was a priority   more...
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Thats the life Dwight Howard is living. The Orlando Magic locked up the 6-11 forward/center for 5 more years just days after getting Rashard Lewis from Seattle with a 6 year $110 million dollar move. This has been an offseason of moves for the Magic. They just parted ways with Grant Hill who went   more...
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New video with some of the best blocks of last year, including Nate Robinson's block on Yao, Alonzo Mourning stopping Josh Smith, Mehmet Okur's GW block against Chauncey Billups and more! Check it out on the link.
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Sports blog, SimonOnSports, believes that NBA agent Marc Cornstein must be on crack. It may not be crack, but it must be something. Cornstein, a sports agent at Pinnacle Management, represents 3 players taken in the 2007 NBA Draft: Petteri Koponen, Stanko Barac, and Milovan Rakovic [The 2007 NBA   more...
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Hilarious "40 games, 40 weeks" prediction timeline for the NBA Playoffs through the Finals
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It's officially summer, the dog-days. Not only is the weather hot, but the NBA Free Agent market is heating up as well - July 11th is when players can officially sign. Discussions have begun for what is anticipated to be a busy free agent season. Here are the players that NBA GM's will be sweating   more...
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