If Utah was in the Eastern conference, they would have an easier time making it into the playoffs.

The framework for this team will be nine players — a solid playoff rotation — who can actually play together.

Are you kidding me Wes Welker?! Okay, now that everyone’s gotten that out of their systems, it’s really not such a shocker.

“Space Jam” has become a revisionist history of M.J.’s return to the league after his first retirement.

Just as important as individual ability is the college program that will showcase your talents for NBA scouts.

The Warriors could emerge from All-Star weekend to become legitimate title contenders, and with Vegas odds currently at 75:1 for a Golden State championship, put down this week’s beer stipend and enjoy your free money come June.

Welcome back from break, everyone. These past few days have been all about self-reflection, learning to be men of good character and being grateful for the little things. So here are a few things I’m thankful for.

This will be another NBA column, but first, Doug “Muscle Hamster” Martin earned his way into today’s sports page after rushing for 251 yards and four touchdowns (along with four catches for 21 yards, you PPR nuts) against Oakland last Sunday.

For those of you hungry to boo David Stern, I have one message for you: The season is here. The season is finally here.

The men’s crew team looks poised to defend its Ivy League crown, finishing in first place in both the four and the eight at the Head of the Genesee Regatta in Rochester, N.Y., Saturday.