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Mikah Meyer: Why You Should Want the Memphis Grizzlies to Win an NBA Championship

24 minutes agoNews : Huffington Post

I ask you, fans across America and around the world, to root for Memphis -- both the Grizzlies team and the city. Maybe a Grizzlies championship can provide just the "grits" this Southern city needs.

NBA Playoffs 2013: Biggest Weakness for Each Remaining Team

The five teams still in the NBA playoffs are all quite talented, but there are weaknesses that each team must work on fixing if they hope to take home the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy. These remaining teams have some big names and...Show More Summary

Can the Indiana Pacers Win an NBA Title in the Near Future with Current Core?

The Indiana Pacers are making great strides in the 2012-13 NBA playoffs, but is the core of this team capable of winning a title? Will Pacers fans eventually relish an NBA championship with the likes of George Hill, Lance Stephenson,...Show More Summary

NBA Playoff Schedule 2013: Viewing Info for Weekend's Pivotal Matchups

There are only five teams still left standing in the journey to an NBA championship. Three teams, including the defending champion Miami Heat, have already earned berths in the conference finals. In the Western Conference, the San Antonio...Show More Summary

NBA Playoffs: Mike Woodson seeking the perfect rotation in battle against Pacers

Saturday night, the Knicks either take a giant step toward South Beach by forcing a Game 7 at the Garden or their season is over. The Knicks didn’t break their 40-year championship drought Thursday night in a season-saving 85-75 victory, but coach Mike Woodson may have found the formula to beat Indiana and zoom into the [...]

NBA Playoffs 2013: Biggest X-Factor for Teams Making Trip to Conference Finals

You might need stars to win championships, but you can't win unless you have a balanced team. The Miami Heat figured that out after losing to the Dallas Mavericks in the 2011 NBA Finals. Having the Big Three wasn't enough to guarantee postseason success. Show More Summary

Blueprint for Memphis Grizzlies to Stun the NBA and Win 2013 Championship

After the Memphis Grizzlies closed out the Oklahoma City Thunder, 88-84, on Wednesday night to clinch a five-game series win and advance to their first Western Conference finals in franchise history, I went to bed thinking, "I bet this Grizzlies team finally gets some respect tomorrow morning." Well, I was wrong. Show More Summary

Tim Duncan's Resume Places Him Among The Best Big Men In NBA History

With San Antonio's win over Golden State, the Spurs are now one step closer to winning a fifth championship during the Tim Duncan and Gregg Popovich era. In fact, this will be the eighth time Tim Duncan has played in the Western Conference finals. Show More Summary

NBA Playoffs 2013: Highlighting Hottest Players Left in the Field

Winning playoff games in the NBA requires a team effort, but inevitably the team that ends up winning the championship has the hottest player in the league on its side. For the purposes of this column, we'll be looking at the best player left in the playoffs in three different categories: hottest guard, hottest forward and hottest big man. Show More Summary

Hawks Reportedly Considering Ettore Messina as NBA's First European Head Coach

The Atlanta Hawks are considering hiring Ettore Messina, who would become the first European head coach in NBA history, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports. The 53-year-old has not only won four Euroleague championships in his career, but he's also won five Russian League championships and four Italian League titles. Show More Summary

What We Learned About OKC Thunder from Their 2nd-Round Playoff Series

The Oklahoma City Thunder have lost to the Memphis Grizzlies, 4-1, and will not advance to the Western Conference Finals this season. Projected to compete with the Miami Heat for the NBA Championship at the beginning of the season, OKC...Show More Summary

Challenge Mode

Kevin Durant's fighting spirit impressed us even before he entered the NBA. Is it enough to lead OKC to a Championship?

NBA Rumors: Stars Who Could Find a New Home This Offseason

With the 2013 NBA playoffs in full swing, countless players are one step closer to realizing their dreams of tasting championship gold. Unfortunately, there are even more players approaching uncertainty, as the offseason is just around the corner. Show More Summary

Meet the Man Behind the Success of Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan

Imagine you have Michael Jordan’s career, and then instead of stopping the legend there with those six NBA championships (and veering into a rather embarrassing next stage with whopping failures as an executive with the Wizards and Bobcats), you keep going. Show More Summary

2013 NBA Mock Draft: Greatest Possible Moves for Every NBA Franchise

The NBA draft is a great time to dramatically improve a roster, but only if general managers make the right decisions. Whether a team is looking to make a final addition to help win a championship or trying to find a player to lead in a rebuilding process, finding the right prospect is vital. Show More Summary

Dwyane Wade's Health Is Biggest Unanswered Question for Miami Heat's Title Push

What in the hell happened to Dwyane Wade? If that seems like a parroting query from 2012, that's because it is. Wade was the Miami Heat's biggest question mark during the team's NBA championship run, and nothing's changed. Well, that's not entirely true. Show More Summary

NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz on Coaching Searches from Around the League

While eight teams remain alive in the hunt for the NBA championship, many other squads are looking toward the future in search of a new head coach. There are currently five openings around the league, and it would not be surprising if a few more coaches were let go in the coming weeks. Show More Summary

Secret to Breaking the NBA's Best Playoffs Defenses

Defense wins championships. That’s a phrase that is said frequently, yet remembered rarely. There’s a tendency to become easily enamored with offensive star power, pushing elite defensive teams to the peripheral in the process. We even refer to defense as the “other” side, as if it’s the unwanted step-child of basketball. Show More Summary

Derrick Rose Shouldn't Allow Bulls' Playoff Success to Influence Return

Winning an NBA championship is not worth risking Derrick Rose's long-term health. After all, the franchise's lone superstar talent is only 24 years old and coming off a torn ACL in his left knee. That's why Rose shouldn't allow the Chicago Bulls' surprising playoff success influence his return to the lineup. Show More Summary

Kendrick Perkins, Shaquille O'Neal Beef with Each Other on Twitter

The NBA playoffs are a time for upsets, buzzer-beaters, championship pursuits and, apparently, a social-media feud between Shaquille O'Neal and Kendrick Perkins, too. While enjoying some NBA playoff action on Monday night like the rest...Show More Summary

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