James Harden
The Houston Rockets Trade for Chris Paul
After Paul let the Clippers know he was going to opt out and sign with the Rockets, Los Angeles and Houston worked out a trade.
Lil B Talks Kevin Durant, Curses, and Moms
Lil B on meeting Kevin Durant's mom, Wanda: "I did get a lil' nervous because the moms don't play. They don't play."
Answers to Golden State and Cleveland Lie in the NBA's Upper-Middle Class
Rather than looking like long shots, the Wizards and the Rockets could potentially upend the Cavaliers and the Warriors as early as next year.
Moses Malone Jr. Alleges James Harden Was Mastermind in Assault and Robbery
In a civil suit, the son of the NBA legend claims Harden paid a group of people $20,000 to beat him up and rob him.
Jonathon Simmons Could be the X-Factor for the Spurs Against the Warriors
From D-League to the San Antonio Spurs, Jonathon Simmons has improved each step of the way. And they'll need even more of that in the Western Conference Finals.
After a 55 Win Season, Daryl Morey Faces the Toughest Task of His Career
A humiliating loss in Game 6 against San Antonio may force Morey to revamp the Houston Rockets roster.
James Harden Was So Bad Lil B is Willing to Lift the Curse
Things got ugly enough to invoke the divine mercy of the Based God.
Gregg Popovich vs. James Harden Is Saving the NBA Playoffs
In an otherwise predictable postseason, these two basketball geniuses have successfully infiltrated each other's head. Thank goodness.
NBA Defenses Can't Stop the Spread Offense
"Defense wins championships" is an old truism, but it may no longer be the right way to think about the NBA, where teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Houston Rockets are creating nearly unguardable offense.
The Spurs Need to Downsize as Soon as Possible
The Spurs love to play two bigs at the same time, an alignment that more teams actively shun with each passing season. Against the Houston Rockets, it's a death sentence.