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Why Kevin Love has been torching the Celtics—and could do the same to the Warriors.

by Rob Mahoney

3:12

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Are the Warriors good for basketball?

The Warriors are so close to world dominance. Before they get there, let's weigh the pros and cons of their success.

by Rohan Nadkarni

3:11

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NBA Mock Draft 4.0: Fultz, Ball, And Then What?

With the deepest talent pool in years, the 2017 NBA draft is loaded with potential All-Stars. What will happen after Markelle Fultz and Lonzo Ball go 1-2?

by Andrew Sharp

1:56

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With Charlotte’s All-Star Win, NBA Endorses Sham HB2 Repeal

The NBA's decision to move All-Star Weekend to Charlotte in 2019 serves as an indirect endorsement of North Carolina's sham HB2 repeal.

by Jon Tayler

3:12

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Can The Bucks Grow Into A Contender?

Could Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks be in the East finals this time next year? They'll need to make some tweaks this summer.

by Danny Leroux

3:12

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The Curse Of LeBron James: It All Looks So Easy

LeBron James might have logged the quietest 34-point outing in NBA playoff history in Game 4.

by Rob Mahoney

0:53

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The Marcus Smart Brand Is Mayhem

Marcus Smart causes mayhem on the court, but he now has a chance to prove that he can do more on the NBA's biggest stage.

by Rob Mahoney

0:53

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Are We There Yet? Warriors-Cavs III Can't Get Here Soon Enough

The Celtics provided a rare moment of drama Sunday night, but their victory will almost certainly be meaningless. The NBA playoffs are all about the Warriors and the Cavaliers.

by Andrew Sharp

Draft Sleepers

22:29

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2017 NBA Draft Sleepers: Best Of The Bigs

Now that we're closer to the NBA draft, it's time to widen our scope and identify potential sleepers in the draft.

by Jeremy Woo

Revenge Tour

0:50

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The Warriors' 3-1 Revenge Tour Reaches The NBA Finals

The Warriors may get the last laugh after being the butt of 3–1 jokes for the past 11 months.

by Ben Golliver

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Open Floor Podcast: Poignant Manu, Spurs Religion And More

by Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver

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Donald Sterling Calls NBA 'A Great League'

by Scooby Axson

NBA

How Enes Kanter Returned To American Soil

by Rohan Nadkarni

Features

0:50

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Manu Gets Bittersweet Send-Off, But Is This Actually Goodbye?

It's tough to imagine the NBA without Manu Ginobili. Monday night's game may have been the final showing of his illustrious career.

by Ben Golliver

1:21

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Steve Kerr's Absence: The True Test Of A Leader

How can an NBA head coach be both essential and unnecessary? Steve Kerr's absence has revealed that the true test of a leader happens once they leave.

by Chris Ballard

22:29

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2017 NBA Mock Draft: Fultz To Celtics At No. 1?

Will the Celtics grab Markelle Fultz at No. 1? Will Lonzo Ball be a Laker? We project the first 30 picks in the 2017 NBA draft.

by Jeremy Woo

1:49

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The Warriors' Deadly Combo Of Hustle And Flow

What happens when the NBA's most talented team is also its most tenacious? You get the Golden State Warriors.

by Lee Jenkins

Opinion

0:50

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The Warriors Will Finally Play Games That Matter

After completing a painless sweep of the Spurs, the Warriors are headed back to the NBA Finals. Golden State has to complete the job to be a success.

by Rohan Nadkarni

0:30

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Thomas’s Historic Season Deserved A Better Ending

So it is extra disappointing to know Isaiah Thomas’s historic season will end with a hip injury as opposed to a fight.

by Rohan Nadkarni

5:15

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Crystal Ball: Who Will Win the 2017 NBA Finals?

Can the Warriors avenge their 3-1 loss in last year's NBA Finals? Is anyone brave enough to pick against them?

by The SI Staff

7:53

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2017 NBA Awards Picks: The Great MVP Debate

After months of endless debate, it's time to turn in our ballots. Does Russell Westbrook or James Harden deserve MVP?

by The SI Staff

Profiles

3:07

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The NBA Is Finally Seeing The Real John Wall

It's funny what finally being healthy—and having a coach who understands you—can do for a guy. Just ask John Wall.

by Lee Jenkins

0:40

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James Harden Untangles His Life And Game

Freed from distractions (no more reality show girlfriends or passive-aggressive teammates), James Harden is quietly making history in Houston—and he likes it that way.

by Lee Jenkins

2:36

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'You Can't Give In': Monty Williams On Life After Tragedy

How do you move on after losing the love of your life? One year after the tragic death of his wife, Monty Williams tries to answer that question.

by Chris Ballard

5:54

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Meeting Markelle Fultz: A Day With The NBA's (Likely) No. 1 Pick

Everyone knows Markelle Fultz's name, but few know much about him.

by Andrew Sharp

Video

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Give and Go: Way-Too-Early NBA Finals Preview

The Crossover’s Madelyn Burke, Rohan Nadkarni and DeAntae Prince discuss the highly anticipated potential NBA Finals matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors.