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NBA Also-Rans Look to Lottery for Next Big Thing

NBA Also-Rans Look to Lottery for Next Big Thing

Five cities should be big winners in the NBA lottery draft Tuesday, as each will be able to choose from the top five players on the Big Board at Draft Tek, all of whom project as NBA stars. The actual mock draft

Charles Barkley, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Race Go-Karts

Charles Barkley, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Race Go-Karts

CONCORD, N.H., May 18 (UPI) — Basketball great Charles Barkley and NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. were pit against one another Friday morning in a go-kart match race, the results of which haven’t been revealed. The two battled head-to-head at

Jason Collins, Class Act

Jason Collins, Class Act

Jason Collins proved in his return to the NBA this season that he no longer possesses the skills or athleticism he enjoyed when the New Jersey Nets drafted him in the first round thirteen years ago. He also proved that

NBPA Walks Back Sterling Boycott Statements

NBPA Walks Back Sterling Boycott Statements

The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is walking back hints by its Vice President that NBA players could boycott the league if it does not do something definitive about Clippers owner Donald Sterling. On May 14, NBPA vice president Roger

LeBron Doesn't Play If Sterling Allowed to Stay

LeBron Doesn't Play If Sterling Allowed to Stay

The vice president of the National Basketball Players Association told interviewer Jim Rome that the NBA’s marquee player will sit if the NBA’s pariah owner doesn’t quit.  “I was just in the locker room three or four days ago,” Derrick

Magic: Sterling Living in 'Stone Ages,' 'Not Welcome' in NBA

Magic: Sterling Living in 'Stone Ages,' 'Not Welcome' in NBA

Magic Johnson said that Donald Sterling is living in the “Stone Ages” and is “not welcome” in the league.  “He should not be welcomed by the owners. I hope they vote it right,” Johnson said on CNN on Tuesday in

Gilbert Arenas Accepts Sterling Apology

Gilbert Arenas Accepts Sterling Apology

Gilbert Arenas, a three-time NBA all-star whose arrest on gun possession charges left him out of the league for most of the 2008-2009 season, says that as a man who has made mistakes he’s ready to forgive Donald Sterling. The

NBA Commissioner Apologizes to Magic Johnson for Sterling Interview

NBA Commissioner Apologizes to Magic Johnson for Sterling Interview

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver apologized to Magic Johnson on Monday after reading a transcript of Donald Sterling’s interview with Anderson Cooper in which he blistered Magic Johnson: “I just read a transcript of Donald Sterling’s interview with Anderson Cooper and