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Do the NBA and NCAA have a plan to play basketball?If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that rules were made to be broken and that plans were made to be changed....

NBA 2K Is Cool And All, But These Are The Throwback Basketball Video Games That Ballers Should Be Playing Video games are for young folks or adults with kids....

Alex Wolff Tells Us How He Put Together An Awesome New Anthology Of Hoops WritingThe Library of America’s newest sports anthology, Basketball: Great Writing About America’s Game, is out and deserves a place on the shelf of any self-respecting hoops fan. We recently sat down with the book’s editor, longtime SI scribe Alex Wolff, and talked about why basketball, despite its reputa...

Your NBA Playoffs Open Thread

The NBA Playoffs start with four games on today's schedule. Pacers vs. Bulls at 1 p.m. Sixers at Heat at 3:30 p.m. Hawks at the Magic at 7 p.m. Blazers at Mavs at 9:30 p.m. Throw all the octopi you want; it's fantastic. Except in Orlando, where they're already scared Dwight Howard might take his ta...