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Tip-Off Timer: LeBron's Looking for a Title

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Tuesday, there are zero days remaining! LeBron James is the most important player in the NBA -- both on and off the court. He's already one of the all-time greats at age 24, and as the reigning MVP, he puts up the type of numbers you'd...

Tip-Off Timer: Oscar Is No. 1

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Monday, there is one day remaining. He was known as The Big O, but all he wanted to be was No. 1. His production was unrivaled. He put up fat numbers. Big, fat, succulent numbers; numbers so ripe and beautiful you couldn't help but stand...

Tip-Off Timer: Five Titles Should Put Rodman in Hall of Fame

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Thursday, there are 5 days remaining. It takes five years of retirement for a player to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Make it 10 for Dennis Rodman, who always did things differently. He did win five NBA...

Tip-Off Timer: Most Incredible Run of NBA Titles

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Monday, there are 8 days remaining. This was the kind of domination that puts to shame the Los Angeles Lakers of this decade and the Chicago Bulls of the '90s. It's something those outstanding teams could only dream about. It's the kind of...

Tip-Off Timer: Most Popular Jersey Number? Surprisingly, 12

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Thursday, there are 12 days remaining. You would think that a decade into the post-Jordan world, the ubiquitous No. 23 might have become the NBA's most popular jersey number of all time. While the number is popular, it's not the most...