Rocky Widner/NBAE/Getty Images Reader Nick sent this whole piece in to me. He said in the email that he was just putting together a spreadsheet out of his own curiosity and then decided to

Andrew W. Bernstein/NBAE/Getty Images I wrote last week about wanting to see some growth here in April compared to last season’s slight limp to the finish line. After last night’s win over the Lakers,

Christian Peterson/NBAE/Getty Images Kendrick Perkins’ trash-talking diatribes have been one of my favorite parts of the latter stages of the regular season. I don’t mind the technical fouls they often generate because he hasn’t

Doug Pensinger/NBAE/Getty Images The Nuggets have a pretty big game Friday night versus the Thunder. And not because Denver has a shot to catch Oklahoma City, because the Thunder already clinched the Northwest. Nope,

Getty Images I kind of feel ridiculous asking this question. It’s a little bit along the same lines of tanking for ping-pong balls. But with the Thunder closing within a game of Dallas with

Really great stuff from Darnell Mayberry on Kendrick Perkins and his propensity to pick up technical fouls. Already he has five in just a few weeks with the Thunder. Russell Westbrook leads the team

Getty Images – The national anthem doesn’t exactly fire Russell Westbrook up evidently. What’s the same thing you hear from and about young teams over and over? They’ll learn from that… that’s a good

Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images I think I’d like to modify my stance from three weeks ago that Thunder fans should fear the Trail Blazers more as a potential playoff foe than the Nuggets. The