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Here are increasingly radical solutions to combat the NBA’s overpowered offensesScoring in the NBA has ticked up at an exponential rate in the last decade. It doesn’t take Hercule Poirot to figure out what killed NBA defenses. This is a shooter’s league now....

Adam Silver wants to improve the NBA's IST with...more colorful courtsLook forward to more colorful courts and even higher stakes during future NBA in-season tournaments. ...

It's CJ McCollum's moment now: Paul George out [UPDATED]This story has been updated....

I Was There: Those Aren't Tears, I Swear

Todd C. was at Pat O'Brien's on Bourbon Street and shot some video at game's end that represents the only touching moment in the bar's history that did not involve Rohypnol. He writes in an e-mail:...

Post Super Bowl Crime Blotter Surprisingly Tame

New Orleans mostly behaved itself Sunday evening. Just a stabbing, a sole incidence of celebratory gunfire into a crowd, and a single escaped prisoner that they didn't bother to track down until after the game....

I Was There: "... And This Couple Starts Having Sex In The Window Of The Bar"

The bon temps rouler-ed all weekend long in New Orleans, and Mike was there in his bumblebee costume. We're told he's still drunk. Let's pick up his account midstream:...

I Was There: "It Was The First Time I Actually Saw Women Making Out With Cars"

New Orleanian Christian Sauska was there, too, and he sends us the following account:...

Lord, How I Want To Be In That Number

I could watch videos like this all day long. [Vimeo, h/t reader Jay]...