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LeBron: NBA Is Better When Classic Teams Are Good

LeBron James and the Cavaliers make their lone trip to New York on Friday.

Tyrus Thomas Out 4-6 Weeks

Tyrus Thomas suffered a fractured radius of his left forearm.

Beyond The Arc

Grading The Deal: Rondo Gets $55M Extension

Rajon Rondo and the Celtics took a risk averse approach by agreeing to an extension just before the deadline.

From The Rafters

Reina's 2009-10 Season Preview

The 2009-10 season has a fairly limited set of scenarios, but here is a breakdown of each team's 'fate' and 'reason to watch'.

RealGM Hoop Net

2009-10 Season Preview: Portland Trailblazers

The 08-09 Blazers transitioned into a young, perennial playoff team and they will need to prove themselves to be a fringe championship contender this season before competing for that distinction in earnest during the 10-11 season.

New Season, Same Worries

The page has turned on a new season, but the Pacers are still struggling to find a second option behind Danny Granger and to stop opponents from lighting up the scoreboard.

What To Make Of Gilbert And The Wizards

The Washington Wizards are probably the toughest team to predict in the NBA this season, but we saw good indicators despite a rough night against Atlanta.

A Veteran’s Perspective On Staying Positive

This summer, Quentin Richardson was a member of the Knicks, Grizzlies, Clippers and Wolves before he was traded for good to Miami. In an exclusive interview with RealGM, he spoke of that experience and more.

2009-10 Season Preview: Los Angeles Lakers

The Lakers have the best team in the NBA by a fairly wide margin and are the prohibitive favorites to repeat. Phil Jackson's toughest job will be to keep a team this good interested for the 100+ games they'll play this season.

RealGM Rankings

Team Rankings

NBA Team Rankings For The Week Of November 4th

Kevin Garnett is back, Rajon Rondo is signed, Rasheed Wallace has arrived and Paul Pierce is as bad as ever. The Celtics are very, very easily ranked first in our first rankings of the 09-10 season. How do the other 29 teams compare?

Player Rankings

The Final NBA Player Rankings For The 2008-09 Season

The 2008-09 season is in the books and how did players rank individually?

Scoop du Jour

Statistical Analysis Board, Rondo, Yankees On The Verge & More

Rajon Rondo's surprising extension, RealGM's new forum, locker room wresting, Brandon Jennings and more.

Features

Featured Article:

Top-5 New Additions On Title Contenders

Between Vince Carter, Ron Artest, Richard Jefferson, Rasheed Wallace and Shaquille O'Neal, there will almost certainly be a big name player that tilts the balance towards his new team this June.

Standing 10:

PER Makes Offseason Decisions By Detroit Look Odd

The Pistons had a positive net PER at three positions during the 08-09 season, which were the three positions Joe Dumars attempted to improve in free agency and the draft.

Games from Nov 5, 2009 Full Schedule
Chicago @ Cleveland 86-85
San Antonio @ Utah 99-113
Leaders from Nov 5, 2009
C. Boozer (UTA) 27 T. Duncan (SAS) 15
D. Williams (UTA) 27 D. Blair (SAS) 14
L. James (CLE) 25 R. Jefferson (SAS) 14
T. Parker (SAS) 21 S. O'Neal (CLE) 14
L. Deng (CHI) 15 D. Rose (CHI) 14