With 82 games in the books and the playoffs getting started this weekend, Dime presents our ’08-09 NBA regular-season awards. These are the consensus picks from our editorial team; not necessarily who we think is going to win, but who we think should win. Read More »

Even though Kevin Garnett is out for the playoffs, he still is doing his all to help the Celtics repeat as NBA champs. Together with adidas, ‘The Big Ticket’ is painting the Garden green getting the fans ready for the playoffs. Check out this clip.

Welcome to our first ever NBA Playoff Blogger Faceoff, where we pit our favorite team-related bloggers against each other to let them tell why the teams they represent will win their first round matchups. We gave them no set format, no style guide – we just told them to do their thing. Check it out and join in the debate in the comments section.

Next up: 2. Boston vs. 7. Chicago Read More »

Welcome to our first ever NBA Playoff Blogger Faceoff, where we pit our favorite team-related bloggers against each other to let them tell why the teams they represent will win their first round matchups. We gave them no set format, no style guide – we just told them to do their thing. Check it out and join in the debate in the comments section.

Next up: 4. Portland vs. 5. Houston Read More »

With John Wall in NYC for the Jordan Brand Classic after he tore through the Nike Hoop Summit, our buddy Jonathan Givony from DraftExpress.com got up with John to discuss his next move.

Welcome to our first ever NBA Playoff Blogger Faceoff, where we pit our favorite team-related bloggers against each other to let them tell why the teams they represent will win their first round matchups. We gave them no set format, no style guide – we just told them to do their thing. Check it out and join in the debate in the comments section.

First up: 1. Cleveland vs. 8. Detroit Read More »

Watch out now, but John Calipari is quickly trying to become the next Coach K. Sure the wins aren’t there yet, and neither are the titles, but in terms of helping former players/aspiring coaches get a start in the profession, right now there is no one better than Cal. Read More »

With 82 games in the books and the playoffs getting started this weekend, Dime presents our ’08-09 NBA regular-season awards. These are the consensus picks from our editorial team; not necessarily who we think is going to win, but who we think should win. Read More »

In what world would Mike Dunleavy be justified in keeping his job? He just led his Clippers to a 19-win season, and in the process of doing so, made a generally idiotic trade in today’s slash-and-burn economy (sending expiring contracts away for Zach Randolph). And now, add onto his laundry list of dogshit moves as a coach and GM with this one: the season hadn’t been over for more than 24 hours before Dunleavy started barking threats at his players about next season. Read More »

Not exactly worth getting up at 9:30 a.m. on a Saturday before (if you’re on the West Coast), this Celtics/Bulls series just got a whole lot more interesting. After Chicago sloughed their way through a loss to the Raptors and gave up the 6th seed Wednesday night, nobody would have picked the Bulls to make much of a dent against a healthy, focused Celtics team that’s feeling disrespected with everybody penciling the Cavs into the Finals. But then Thursday morning came around, and with it, the news that Kevin Garnett (knee) could be out for the duration of the playoffs. Read More »