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Three random and improbable things happened last night, all intertwined by the thread of the obscure and remote reaches of college...

A lot has been made of the 18-6 Miami Heat this season. (As we pointed out in yesterday’s newsletter, the Heat’s net rating is a little...

With some particularly bad teams in the NBA this season, it’s never too early to look at the race toward the bottom. Let’s gander at the...

In Yahoo! fantasy football, your team’s record is not necessarily the best indicator of how good your team is. The real benchmark is...

This season, less people are watching the NBA on TV. As of November 22, games on TNT and ESPN were averaging 1.45 million viewers, which...

On this day 15 years ago, Tracy McGrady turned a late eight-point deficit into the most improbable win in NBA history. Down 76-68 with 36...

The idiots running the Knicks fired David Fizdale on Friday, after a 129-92 loss to the Nuggets the night before, and it was absolutely...

1. Long live Chris Paul, basketball genius If you didn’t catch Friday night’s miracle win for the Thunder -- and a miracle it was --...

At 14-5 with an interesting game tonight in Boston, the Nuggets, at least record-wise, are chugging along fine, but their best player,...

37 points The Knicks lost to the Nuggets last night by 37 points, and it wasn’t even their worst loss of the week. Milwaukee put a...

Five years ago, to average a triple-double, like Oscar Robertson did in 1961-62, seemed unreplicable. In 2019, it’s been weaponized as an...

On this day 37 years ago, back when scoring 50 points actually meant something, Adrian Dantley, a 6-foot-3 forward who scored 23,177...

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Last night’s Houston-San Antonio game, a 135-133 double overtime win for the Spurs, was like watching a computer simulation with every...

Two trendy waiver pickups from our friend, fantasy adviser, and international Grip bureau chief, Sean Clampett. 1. Markelle Fultz,...

On this day 72 years ago, a Philadelphia Warrior named Howie Dallmar (No. 12 above) set a new NBA record for field goals taken without a...

The Bucks beat the Utah Jazz on Monday night, 122-118, for their eighth win in a row. It was, in short, a completely dominant game from...

Last night, a basketball miracle happened: Stephen F. Austin, a university from ... *googles Stephen F. Austin* … Nacogdoches, Texas,...

121.5 offensive rating Among five-man lineups which have played at least 90 minutes together, Phoenix’s combination of Ricky Rubio, Aron...

The 5-9 Washington Wizards this season have been a strange team, and, even stranger, a strangely fun team. They have a 30-point scorer...