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It's opening night for the NBA's 2014-15 regular season, today's our last chance to make projections for the upcoming season. This year's campaign starts with a plethora of story-lines. The return of King James to the holy land of Cleveland, Ohio. The...

Luther "Ticky" Burden used to wow the Capital Region with his play on the basketball court. But the former Phillip Schuyler High School star, who played for the New York Knicks, and shined at the 1974 FIBA World Championships (20.2 ppg) now needs the help of those who used to watch him play...

There can't be a playoff series without a little controversy. With 17 second left, during the 105-104 Oklahoma City Thunder victory over the Los Angeles Clippers a possible series deciding call was made. After Russel Westbrook stole the ball...

During an off night for the Oklahoma City Thunder, in the midst of the second round of the NBA playoffs, Kevin Durant received his MVP award on Tuesday.

It's official "Mr Unreliable" is now MVP. Kevin Durant received 119 first place votes, reigning MVP LeBron James came in second with six votes, Blake Griffin took third place with Joakim Noah and James Harden rounding out the top five.

If you could see, in person, any team in the NBA, which would you see? Would you want to watch the league's best team, or its best player?  Would you rather see a dynamic, high-flying offense, or an old-school, methodical, bruising one?

The NBA All-Star game was everything expected and more with the Eastern Conference snapping a three game losing streak to the West with a final score of 163-155. A game that saw Carmelo Anthony break the All-Star record with eight 3-pointers...

Usually I’m not big into trying to anoint young high school kids the “Next Big Thing,” but this kid is just ridiculous. Check out this video of Thon Maker, a 7-foot-1 high school sophomore who is already being lauded as one of the biggest NBA prospects of all time. This video is unbelievable. Look at this kid’s handle and ability to finish near the hoop. Team that with the shot blocking and outsid

With the NBA All-Star roster being announced last night. Means it's time for us to reflect on the NBA at the mid-season point, and give out some Mid-Season Awards. MVP: KEVIN DURANT - Finally, we once again have a MVP race in the NBA. Lebron James deservingly  has been the MVP the past two seasons...

With Russell Westbrook out for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Durant has had to carry even more than his usual workload to keep his team afloat. He did just that yesterday, carrying the Thunder to a Game One victory in the Western Conference semifinals against the Memphis Grizzlies thanks, in large part, to this game winning jumper.

Superstar talent.  It's what always matters in the NBA.  It helps you win in the regular season, it helps you win in the playoffs and more importantly, multiple superstars and stars bring home titles.  Let's look at the Top 5 players right now in the 2013 NBA Playoffs.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant did his best LeBron James impression as he tackled a lucky fan on Sunday night.