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Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) and Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) reach for the opening tip during the first half of an NBA game, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, in Dallas.

OPINION: NBA playoffs conference finals

Brayson Brown, Sports Reporter June 4, 2024

Boston Celtics vs. Indiana Pacers (4–0) The Boston Celtics demonstrated their dominance and prowess by sweeping the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. They were led by game one hero and...

Kyrie Irving raising his fist in the air at a basketball game.

OPINION: NBA off-season excitement

Collyn Cowles, Reporter July 4, 2023

As the final buzzer sounded on the NBA Finals, marking the end of another exhilarating season, a different kind of excitement swept through the basketball world. Excitement for the NBA off-season, a time...

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) and Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (10) get tangled up as they look for the ball during Game 2 of the first-round NBA playoff series at Golden 1 Center on April 17.

OPINIÓN: Emoción fuera la temporada de NBA

Mariano Martinez Martinez, Traductor July 4, 2023

Con el sonido de la bocina final de las Finales de la NBA, que marcaba el final de otra temporada emocionante, un tipo de agitación diferente se esparció en el mundo del baloncesto. Emoción por la temporada...

The Miami Heat's Max Strus (31) and Caleb Martin (16) celebrate during second-quarter action against the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Kaseya Center on May 23, 2023, in Miami.

OPINION: An unforgettable NBA season

Collyn Cowles, Reporter June 6, 2023

In the thrilling and highly-anticipated 2023 NBA playoffs, basketball fans were treated to a rollercoaster of emotions, jaw-dropping performances and intense rivalries. The journey to the championship...

Miami Heat's LeBron James gets tangled with Los Angles Lakers's Kobe Bryant in the second quarter at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, January 19, 2012. (Charles Trainor Jr./Miami Herald/TNS)

The king has returned

Alec Cipollini October 26, 2020

As we continue awaiting the return of Weber State University sports, I am going to take a look at each post-season that comes and goes and give a breakdown of how things went. I’ll be starting with...

The Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) battles the Utah Jazz' Gordon Hayward for a rebound in the first half of Game 1 in the Western Conference quarterfinals at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 15, 2017. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Not so thank you, Utah

Cydnee Green July 10, 2017

Over the last few weeks, the Utah Jazz have made more changes to their roster than most fans are used to seeing in the NBA off-season. While some changes have been heartbreaking, others have been a breath...

Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) drives against Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant (35) in the second quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference finals at Oracle Arena on May 16, 2016 in Oakland, Calif. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

The decision 2.0

Harrison Epstein July 11, 2016

With less fanfare than LeBron James making his famous decision in 2010, Kevin Durant has decided where he will play next season. In a shocking move, Durant announced on The Players Tribune that he has...

Marc’s Remarks: 3-pointer, the new layup

June 23, 2013

Recently I attended a youth basketball game, and I was extremely surprised at something I saw there. Something that, if I had done it in my youth playing time, I would have gotten an earful from my coach. One...

Marc's Remarks: Inevitability in sports not compelling

June 9, 2013

At the start of every professional basketball season, every team has the same chance to get to and win the NBA Finals, at least theoretically: 1 in 30. Get enough wins out of the 82-game season to make...

Wood's Word: Coach fined for resting stars again

December 1, 2012

The National Basketball Association produces some of the most exciting and enjoyable sporting events in the world. The attention received by the NBA is due mostly to the stardom of its athletes. These...

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