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Howard Beck

Howard Beck

Senior Writer, NBA at Sports Illustrated

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Howard Beck
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‘Hit the Hook Shot … and Let’s Go Back to Business’ - Sports Illustrated

LeBron James needs just 36 points to eclipse Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s scoring record, a moment that will come with considerably more pomp and circumstance than in 1984.
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In Jacque Vaughn, Nets Have an Ideal Coach to Steady the Ship - Spo...

Brooklyn responded to Kyrie Irving’s trade request with a win Saturday after coach Jacque Vaughn dealt with the sudden turmoil in his signature manner.
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Does the NBA Have a $@&!*% Problem? - Sports Illustrated

When it comes to excessive expletives, the league isn’t messing around. But why?
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Klay Thompson’s Motivation Stares at Him Literally From His Locker ...

The Warriors may be struggling, but their star shooting guard is using a list of names—with faces on it—to remind him that the title chase isn’t over.
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This NBA Season’s Dirty Middle Secret: Unparalleled Parity - Sports...

What’s behind so many teams hovering around .500 this far into the season?
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By Sharing an Antisemitic Film, Kyrie Irving Has Lost Any Benefit o...

The Nets’ point guard refused to apologize and take accountability after promoting a film with antisemitic material.
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Warriors’ James Wiseman: ‘I’m Not Giving Up on My Dream’

Golden State’s promising big man has battled back from injury. Now, he’s a champion with a chip on his shoulder, reaching for greatness.

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Anonymous NBA Scouts Unfiltered: Previewing the East

Scouts around the league give their honest takes on every team and your favorite players. We start off with the East.
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Zion Williamson 2.0: Inside the ‘Dark Days’ That Sparked the NBA St...

After a broken foot erased his entire season, Williamson was lost, wondering if he’d ever play basketball again. But the Pelicans’ 22-year-old phenom is ready to show the world what he’s made of.
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NBA’s Discipline of Robert Sarver Is Perhaps Just the Beginning

The consequences for an NBA owner simply aren’t as severe compared to others.
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Adam Silver Reflects on His ‘Special Relationship’ With Bill Russell

To Adam Silver, Bill Russell was more than just the game’s greatest champion. He was also his close friend and confidant.
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Joe Dumars recalls Pistons’ near trade for Kobe Bryant: ‘It was tha...

The Hall of Famer reflects on his tenure as Pistons GM—his proudest moments, biggest regret and the time he almost landed Kobe Bryant.
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Do the Knicks Have Enough to Get Donovan Mitchell?

Trade talks between New York and Utah are reportedly ongoing.
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The Weirdness of Kevin Durant Wanting Out

The Nets star is fed up, and two factors appear to have led to his unhappiness.
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Inside the Warriors’ Long-Awaited Return to Glory

Stephen Curry & Co. all had their moments of doubt along the way, but they never stopped believing.
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Lusia Harris Is Basketball’s Unsung Title IX Pioneer

Although she was a key trailblazer in basketball, she was relatively unknown to the generations who followed her—until now.
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Warriors on the Brink of Most Unexpected Title in Dynasty Run

On a night that Stephen Curry struggled, Golden State found help from a cast of afterthoughts and reclamation projects.
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Why Didn’t Stephen Curry Win 2015 Finals MVP?

The voters, who gave the award to Andre Iguodala, look back on how close Curry was to winning and whether they got things right.
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Warriors’ Finals Dreams Depend on Stephen Curry’s Foot

Curry sustained an injury in the same foot he sprained in March against the Celtics.
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Stephen Curry and the Warriors’ New Reality - Sports Illustrated

Golden State has been more reliant on its superstar in the NBA Finals than ever before.
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The Warriors Are in Rare Position After a Game 1 Defeat to the Celtics

Boston seized a win to open the NBA Finals and put Golden State in the rarest of situations.