Tweet of the Day: Chandler Parsons

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600px-Justin_Verlander_on_May_20,_2008 2While the new Collective Bargaining Agreement in the NBA was restructured to discourage general managers from handing out lucrative contracts at will, Major League Baseball believes in no such thing.

This morning, the Detroit Tigers and pitcher Justin Verlander agreed on a five-year contract extension through 2019 with an option for 2020. 

How The Memphis Grizzlies Improved After Trading Rudy Gay

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MEM_Gay_RudyTrading a star core player from a contending team is not usually a popular move with a team’s fan base, but we’ve seen two such moves this season improve a pair of Western Conference contenders.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have actually benefited from dealing James Harden to Houston, and the Memphis Grizzlies are 16-6 since trading forward Rudy Gay to Toronto in a three-team, six-player deal on Jan. 30, the latest victory coming on Marc Gasol’s tip-in at the end of overtime for a victory Wednesday night over Oklahoma City.

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Tweet of the Night: Jermaine O’Neal

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Is Jermaine O’Neal losing patience with the direction of the Phoenix Suns?

The team is at the bottom of the ranks in the Western Conference and recently let coach Alvin Gentry walk out the door, so there appears to be good reason for the 34-year-old center to lose his cool about the situation, as his window of opportunity to win continues to fade.

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Tweet of the Day: Nate Robinson

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The news on Wednesday that is of primary import is all about Seattle.

Let Chicago Bulls guard Nate Robinson—who hails from Seattle, Washington—tell it to you.

Seattle might have a team
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Nate Robinson

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NBA players wish you a happy New Year

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Say goodbye to 2012 and the prediction of the Mayans.

2013 is here!

May the New Year bring us plenty of exciting and unexpected moments from the NBA.

So what are some of the things we can look forward to in the upcoming year? Here are some notable questions heading into January:

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