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Eddie Jordan Expected To Be Introduced As Rutgers Coach Tuesday

Rutgers’ board of governors will meet Tuesday to sign off on a contract that will allow Los Angeles Lakers assistant Eddie Jordan to take over the Scarlet Knights’ scandal-marred basketball program.

2013/04/22

Kobe Bryant (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Kallas: Kobe Bryant Simply Doesn’t Get It, And He Showed That On Sunday

Kobe Bryant is smarter than this, but he just doesn’t get it. Hopefully he will now.

2013/04/22

Kobe Bryant (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images), Mike Rice  (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant On Mike Rice: ‘I Would’ve Smacked The Hell Out Of Him’

Let’s just say Bryant wouldn’t have put up with the fired Rutgers coach — at all.

2013/04/10

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 9: Iman Shumpert #21 of the New York Knicks shoots against Derrick Favors #15 of the Utah Jazz on March 9, 2013 in a game between the Utah Jazz and the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in New York City.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2013 NBAE  (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

J.R. Smith Scores 24, Leads Knicks In 113-84 Rout Of Utah

J.R. Smith scored 24 points and the New York Knicks shook off the absence of Carmelo Anthony and the shock of Amare Stoudemire needing more knee surgery to rout the slumping Utah Jazz 113-84 on Saturday night.

2013/03/09

Dwight Howard (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chris Sheridan To Joe & Evan: There Is ’50-50 Chance’ Lakers Trade D12 To Nets

“The Nets were willing last year to give up Brook Lopez and five first-round picks to get this guy,” Sheridan told Joe & Evan. “The Nets have been trying to get this guy for two years … They can get him without giving up Brook.”

2013/02/19

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Jerry Buss, Longtime Los Angeles Lakers Owner, Dies Of Kidney Failure

Buss died Monday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He’d been hospitalized for cancer, but the immediate cause of death was kidney failure.

2013/02/18

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Lichtenstein: Nets’ Stinker A Team Effort; Can P.J. Count On Anyone?

Contending for a championship? With this crew, that will be limited to owner Mikhail Prokhorov’s fantasies.

2013/02/06

The Lakers’ Kobe Bryant, right, shoots over the Nets’ Gerald Wallace during the teams’ meeting at  Barclays Center on Feb. 5, 2013. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers, Minus Their Bigs, Ride Explosive Kobe, Wear Down Nets Late

Kobe Bryant had 21 points and eight rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame the absences of Dwight Howard and Metta World Peace, and the loss of Pau Gasol to beat the Brooklyn Nets 92-83 on Tuesday night.

2013/02/05

A general view of the game between the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden on November 18, 2012. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Forbes: Knicks Surpass Lakers As Most Valuable Team In NBA; Nets Rank Ninth

Boosted by renovations to Madison Square Garden, the Knicks’ value increased 41 percent to $1.1 billion. The Lakers were second at $1 billion.

2013/01/23

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Reports: Nets Not Pursuing Trade For Lakers’ Dwight Howard

Nets fans, snap out of that recurring Dwightmare.

2013/01/23

Dwight Howard (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Report: Nets GM Billy King Is Looking To Trade For Dwight Howard

According to a report, Nets general manager Billy King is looking for a third team to work with in an effort to complete a blockbuster trade that would send the 6-foot-11 center to Brooklyn.

2013/01/22

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Dwightmare Redux? Reports Differ On Kobe-Howard Altercation In LA

Where Dwight Howard goes, drama follows. And yes, there’s still talk of the controversial center taking his baggage to Brooklyn.

2013/01/07

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Lichtenstein: Brooks’ Kobe-Esque Performance Begs For An Encore

When MarShon Brooks has his game going, he is a threat to score from almost any spot on the floor.

2013/01/06

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Felton’s Hand Goes From Bad To Worse; Knicks’ Amar’e ‘Making Progress’

The Knicks may have to play Wednesday night’s game in Phoenix without point guard Raymond Felton.

2012/12/26

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Lakers Get Revenge On Knicks In Christmas Showdown

The Lakers avenged an embarrassing loss at MSG by beating the Knicks at Staples Center on Christmas Day.

2012/12/25

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