Which team is second-best in the West? Contenders aplenty mark the list
Whenever we see a little separation in their ranks, the standings tighten again. So with apologies to Sacramento and Golden ...
NBA midseason grades for every West team: Clippers join OKC, two more in 'A' tier, Lakers and Wolves struggle
These grades will take into account how each team's season has gone, yes, but also how those teams are doing relatively to ...
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Heaven to hell: Grading every Western Conference NBA team
More than a third of the way through the NBA regular season ... Here are grades for every Western Conference team. Teams are listed in order of record through Thursday's games.
Suns, Warriors ride revitalized stars into matchup
Two teams widely rumored to be in the bidding for Jimmy Butler will attempt to demonstrate why they don't need the disgruntled superstar when the Phoenix Suns visit the Golden State Warriors on Friday ...
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Lakers, Warriors and rest of NBA’s Pacific Division find themselves in rough waters
It’s a shame we don’t really pay attention to NBA divisions anymore, because this year’s Pacific ... U.S. Olympic team. Yet it’s highly plausible none of them will make the Western ...
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NBA West tiers: A clear favorite but the playoff race remains tight
The midpoint of the NBA's regular season ... from everyone else in the West, taking a 6½-game lead in the standings. In typical West fashion, the next 11 teams are separated by just seven games ...