We’ve got two special guests on board today, Tom Read and Benyam Kidane from the excellent blog Believe The Hype. Be sure to follow the lads during All-Star Weekend because they’ll be there (lucky bastards!) covering all the action – both on and off the court – as only they can.
1) True or false [...]

1) What’s your take on the Mike D’Antoni hiring in Los Angeles?
Robd: I like it. I don’t think you can underestimate the Steve Nash connection there. He and D’Antoni basically caused a basketball revolution in the middle of last decade, and with a little luck they would have had at least one Finals appearance and [...]

It’s that time of year again folks. The 2012-13 NBA season is upon us, and although it feels like we say this every year, this could be the greatest NBA season ever.
So many intriguing story lines. So many fascinating sub-plots. So many stacked teams and potential champions. We put the NBAMate brains trust together to make sense [...]

Believe it or not, we are almost halfway through the 2011-12 season. So it’s the perfect time to take stock and tackle some of the big questions on everyone’s mind. How much longer can Linsanity last? How will Dwight’s possible trade shape the season? Who got snubbed in the All-Star game? What will happen to [...]