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Why teams may be apprehensive about enforcing tampering
A new set of rules to curb tampering in the NBA was approved Friday, but there is trepidation about how it will be implemented and if it will make a difference.
Adam Silver: We need to ensure a culture of compliance
Adam Silver says teams shouldn't feel like they're at a disadvantage when they are complying with the rules in regards to meeting with free agents.
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Rookies who could surprise
Six NBA rookies most likely to outperform this season
These players drafted outside the top 10 could make a surprising early impact.
Magic joins First Take
Magic hopes KD finds happiness after leaving Golden State
Magic stands by drafting Lonzo Ball
NBA's best
The three superstars who defined this NBA decade
Here's how LeBron, Steph and KD defined and dominated the 2010s.
Did LeBron or Steph impact the 2010s more?
Scottie Pippen and Dave McMenamin give a slight edge to LeBron James over Steph Curry as the player who impacted this decade the most.
The absolute best shooters who reformed professional scoring
In a decade obsessed with shooting efficiency, these 10 players reformed the ways we look at scoring in pro basketball.
Clips did the right thing
Jefferson: 'Zero chance' Clippers regret high price for Kawhi Leonard, Paul George
Good to be a guard
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Tony Parker: Today is the golden age for point guards
Breaking down the Warriors
Big Baller Bickering
Pelicans
Lonzo, LaVar bicker over Big Baller Brand
iconic moves
Athletes' signature moves that changed the game
Sure, plenty of athletes have go-to moves, but every once and awhile they bring us something different -- A move that changes the game entirely and becomes synonymous with a name.
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- NBA board passes stricter tampering measures
- Rivers: Clips knew OKC wanted to break team up
- Sources: Rockets, Sefolosha reach 1-year deal
- Carter, 42, to play swan song season with Hawks
- U.S. stays No. 1 in FIBA rankings after losses
- Wizards' Thomas has surgery, out 6-8 weeks
- Supermaxes and incentives in 2019-20
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The Body Issue
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Chris Paul on his body transformation and Body issue cover shoot
During his shoot for the 2019 Body Issue, Chris Paul sat down to talk about how his body -- and his game -- have changed after 14 years in the league.
'This is where I want to be'
- Andrew Hancock for ESPN
Gone in 3.9 seconds: Where basketball took JamesOn Curry
JamesOn Curry played 3.9 seconds in 2010, never to step foot on an NBA court again. He would rise, he would fall, he would be broke, he would be broken. And then the game would save his life.
The Sterling Affairs
- AP Photo/Danny Moloshok
When the Donald Sterling saga rocked the NBA -- and changed it forever
For four days, the Donald Sterling tapes threatened to shut down the 2014 NBA playoffs. Five years later, it remains one of the great what-ifs in league history.
