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Preseason: Garnett off to a quick start
Kevin Garnett doesn't seem too tired from the Olympics, not with his 17 points and 16 rebounds in Minnesota's 100-96 victory over Toronto on Tuesday night. Check out the entire preseason schedule.

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Allen Iverson: The new Rocker?
Allen Iverson's rap lyrics have reminded some of John Rocker. We put the comments side-by-side and let you decide.
Time For NBA Training Camp
From Chattanooga, Tenn., to Boise, Idaho, here are the whens and wheres for training camps.
Ratto: A very bad rap
ESPN.com's Ray Ratto says Allen Iverson proves once again that athletes should never try to sing.

Aldridge: Here's what's on my mind
From victory parades to avoiding Chicago, ESPN's David Aldridge is ready for camps.
Buch in the Box on ESPNEWS
Ric Bucher of ESPN The Magazine will answer your NBA questions at 4 p.m. ET.
Houn' Dawgs? Meet the new ABA 2000
Years after the old ABA said goodbye, a man with a dream is back to take on the other minor basketball leagues.
Hughes: Mavs in lottery? You bet
A lot of changes still won't make the Mavericks a playoff team, claims ESPN.com's Frank Hughes.
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Seattle is stacked like a Sir Mix-a-Lot video. If Westphal can't win with this squad, he's ghost.

You Know What I'm Sayin'?
Just because you're listening to Allen Iverson doesn't mean you hear him.
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NBA SPOTLIGHT

A bad rap

Allen Iverson doesn't intend to change the lyrics on his album.
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Back at practice

Paul Pierce never felt his life was on the line.
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Iverson meets with protesters who rip his rap
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Pierce back at Celtics practice after stabbing

Hornets' Coleman now to miss entire preseason

Brown takes two-game break from coaching

Perkins says one more season with Pacers

Gatling ends holdout, reports to Cavaliers

Sixers' Geiger out 4-6 weeks after surgery

Lakers re-sign Shaw to 2-year contract

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Buch in the box

ESPN's Ric Bucher answers your e-mail on ESPNEWS.
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Paul Pierce news conference

The Boston Police Department addresses the stabbing of Paul Pierce.
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Breaking down the Ewing trade
ESPN.com breaks down the four-team, 12-player Patrick Ewing trade from every angle.
Knicks dilemma: Three scorers, one ball
Now that the Knicks have Glen Rice to go with Allan Houston and Latrell Sprewell, how does the lineup shake out?
Knicks: User comments on the big trade
With some exceptions, Knicks fans didn't seem too happy with the return in the Patrick Ewing deal.

ESPN.com's Offseason Spotlight Index
Which teams look good? Which look bad? From the Hawks to the Wizards, we analyzed every NBA team and welcomed comments.
NBA offseason movement chart
ESPN.com tracks who's going and who's staying in the NBA's offseason bonanza.
Status of NBA first-round draft picks
From Kenyon Martin to Mark Madsen, here are the current signing situations with each recent NBA selection.

2000-2001 NBA preseason schedule
Here is the entire preseason schedule for NBA teams, with the games starting up in October.
Complete 2000-2001 NBA schedule
Check out the entire NBA schedule for the upcoming season.
ESPN Radio NBA schedule
Here is the complete ESPN Radio schedule for the 2000-2001 NBA season.

ESPN.com's NBA Finals coverage
Check out a complete recap after Shaq, Kobe and Co. led the Lakers to their first NBA title in 12 seasons.
User comments: Worst job in pro sports
As Alvin Gentry takes the helm of the good ship Clipper, ESPN.com users weigh in with their choices for the worst job in pro sports.
Summer league update: Suns are shining
While plenty of players did well during the NBA's summer leagues, Phoenix is looking good.

ESPN.com's coverage of 2000 NBA draft
From top pick Kenyon Martin to all the trades and surprises, ESPN.com puts the entire draft in perspective.
ESPN.com grades each team's draft
School's out, and ESPN.com has the final grades for each team after the 2000 NBA draft.
Hughes: General thoughts on the draft
From Kenyon to the Clips to the Green Room, ESPN.com's Frank Hughes has some choice words from draft night.