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My cellphone calls too many timeouts

Could it be that the latest trend in mid-tech gadgetry is to program in hoops-coach logic?

By King Kaufman June 2, 2008

Kobe Bryant: That guy

A player who can bend a game to his will is an awfully nice thing to have in the NBA playoffs.

By King Kaufman May 22, 2008

Bulls come up Rose's

In the most awkward half-hour in televised sports, Chicago wins the NBA draft lottery and a shot at Memphis point guard Derrick Rose.

By King Kaufman May 21, 2008

Moment comes, Spurs rise to it

San Antonio refuses to go down, completes rally from 2-0 deficit to oust the Hornets in seven.

By King Kaufman May 20, 2008

Tom Brady's Giants cap

Could the Bay Area boy have been sending a message to Yankees fan LeBron about sticking with the locals?

By King Kaufman May 19, 2008

Pierce beats LeBron in a classic

James scores more in a Game 7 shootout, but the Celtics star buries the Cavaliers as Boston advances to meet the Pistons.

By King Kaufman May 19, 2008

D'Antoni + Knicks = playoffs

Another offensive coach after the truly offensive Thomas: It's crazy enough to work -- to a point.

By King Kaufman May 16, 2008

Third quarter's the charm again

Hornets bulldoze Spurs after halftime for 3-2 lead. Plus: Pistons eliminate Magic.

By May 14, 2008

Hyperbole of the week

LeBron James' monster dunk inspires a great call.

By King Kaufman May 13, 2008

O.J. Mayo and the ripe system

Dick Vitale's right: The NBA's age limit has created a fertile field for collegiate fraud.

By King Kaufman May 12, 2008

Predicting the present

NBA playoff rallies by the Spurs, Jazz and Cavs serve as a reminder that things don't always stay the same.

By King Kaufman May 12, 2008

The cover curse

Bar bet: Who's been on the front of S.I. more times, Ernie Grunfeld or Reggie Miller?

By King Kaufman May 12, 2008

Spurs hold Paul to 35, win

San Antonio's big three get together to overcome the Hornets' budding superstar and make it a series.

By King Kaufman May 9, 2008

NBA coach caught coaching

Mike those guys up long enough, they just might say something interesting.

By King Kaufman May 7, 2008

NBA refs: One Mississippi, two Mississippi ...

An absurd rule leaves officials guessing about tenths of a second, the correct answer on a monitor a few feet away.

By King Kaufman May 6, 2008

Are the Spurs over?

The Hornets are dominating on their way to a 2-0 lead. Home-court advantage or a new era in the West?

By King Kaufman May 6, 2008

The unbeatable Celtics

That's how they looked in a dominant Game 7 win, but they had to lose three to the mediocre Hawks to get there.

By King Kaufman May 5, 2008

Gone in 100 seconds

That's what the 76ers were as the Pistons blitzed them to open Game 6.

By King Kaufman May 2, 2008

King Kaufman's Sports Daily

Suns, Mavs eliminated: Two Western Conference blockbuster trades go bust, one to go. Plus: Where'd the wild West go? And: NHL.

By King Kaufman April 30, 2008

King Kaufman's Sports Daily

The NBA blew the call by not suspending Jason Kidd. Plus: Shoot before :24 or it's a turnover! And: Chris Webber still taking Steve Fisher's heat.

By King Kaufman April 29, 2008