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When the Houston Rockets traded Chris Paul for Russell Westbrook, there were some worries that James Harden wouldn't gel with his new backcourt-mate. Continuing an early-season trend, Harden led the Rockets to a 111-102 victory on Friday by smoking the Indiana Pacers to the tune of 44 points. Granted, the Pacers' crew of Domantas Sabonis, Jakarr Sampson, T.J. Warren, Malcolm Brogdon and Aaron Holiday isn't exactly the Dream Team, but that level of dominance doesn't happen often. Continue to Article

November 16, 2019 12:25:am EST

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James on Friday said he is a long way from hanging up his high tops and likened himself to veteran New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who is still going strong at age 42. Asked by reporters whether retirement had crossed his mind, the 34-year-old James shook his head. "I'm not at the end of my story," James said prior to a game between his first place Lakers and the visiting Sacramento Kings at Staples Center. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 8:14:pm EST

While here in Portland for a comedy show at Helium Comedy Club, Michael Rapaport took some time to take in a Portland Trail Blazers game on Wednesday night vs. the Toronto Raptors. The actor, comedian, director and author relived his first Trail Blazers game on Thursday during an interview on the Brian Noe Show. The fans are into the game and Dame and CJ are obviously the staples of the Trail Blazers and they're exciting to watch. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 5:40:pm EST

The Portland Trail Blazers are reportedly signing Carmelo Anthony, the 2013 NBA scoring champ who last played for the Houston Rockets a full year ago. He'll join Damian Lillard, all-star guard and early MVP candidate, and CJ McCollum, the 2016 Most Improved Player. If you're already raising your eyebrows at the amount of ball-handling guards now on the roster, you're not alone. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 10:14:am EST

After a season away from the game, Carmelo Anthony reportedly agreed to a deal with the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, marking his return to the NBA. The news was met with social media enthusiasm in NBA circles, most notably from his fellow banana boat crew members LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. So far there's no word from Chris Paul. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 2:07:am EST

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