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SportsTalk: Is Kobe Bryant playing mind games with the Thunder, or sending a message to the Lakers?

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Miami man?

Greg Oden isn't ready to retire and would love to play for the Heat next season, his agent says.

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No charge

Kobe Bryant doesn't take charges on defense. He says it's a lesson he learned a long time ago.

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Bad trick

Think things are bad for the Magic right now? Just wait until they start mucking up another NBA draft.

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Hard to stay on top

As the Mavericks showed, the new CBA will make it harder for teams to repeat as champions.

Stern shouldn't blame players for injuries
LeBron's torment: Win title or 'no happiness'
Expert Mailbag
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More for LeBron

Chris Bosh's lower-abdominal strain forces LeBron James to become even more versatile for the Heat.

Thibodeau deserves some blame for Rose's injury
No need to fix what's not broke with Celtics
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Eastern Conference
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Some respect?

PBT: LeBron James should be getting cheers, not sneers, for winning his third MVP award.

  Redick: 'Things got weird' with Magic
Western Conference
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He's da man

PBT: No surprise here, but the Thunder's James Harden was named Sixth Man of the Year.

Allen says Blazers not for sale in letter to fans
PBT: Crawford to opt out, become free agent
PBT: Barkley latest annoyed by Griffin's flopping
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'Drink to forget'

PBT: Former No. 1 pick Greg Oden opens up about his alcoholism, injuries and unfulfilled promise.

PBT: Full list of underclassmen declaring for draft
PBT: Wade might skip the Olympics to heal up
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