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Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images Stormy weather, but a sunny finish. It was pretty messy for the Brooklyn Nets for much of last night’s game, but they got in formation late and marched away to beat the Houston Rockets by 12 points. More importantly, the win put them at the top of the Eastern Conference standings for the first time since April 2003. Now if you guys will excuse me, I have to go find my Rocawear shirt to put on so I can REALLY get into the 2003 spirit... The opponent tonight will be the Charlotte Hornets. Surprisingly, Michael Jordan’s guys are solidly in the playof...

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports It’s deja vu all over again. The Milwaukee Bucks are in our nation’s capital to take on the Washington Wizards, two days after taking down these same Wizards in a triple-double fest. Where We’re At Don’t look now, but the Bucks are on a three-game winning streak and are 10 games over .500. They remain 2.5 games back of the East-leading Philadelphia 76ers (who they also play on Wednesday, sans Joel Embiid), meaning that tonight is a major opportunity for Milwaukee to make up ground in the conference. Bucks’ forward Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to pe...

More and more folks are beginning to agree that LaVine deserves a spot on the roster.

Dallas will need to string together some wins to move up in the rankings.

Not good enough. Those are the words my girlfriend utters whenever I try to make the bed, and those are also the words that best describe what we saw from the Chicago Bulls over the past five games. •   With two matchups against the Knicks, two against the Magic, and one against the Wizards – all below-.500 teams – the Bulls managed to walk away with only a 2-3 record. That is one heck of a missed opportunity … or is it? A missed opportunity might imply that the Bulls are better than those squads, and I’m actually just not sure that is the case. I do believe their talent level is ...