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May 20, 2013 @ 11:34 AM ET

Jrue Holiday: "I'd love Bynum to stay in Philly... if he's healthy"

Andrew Bynum, Jrue Holiday, Michael Curry, Philadelphia 76ers

All-Star guard Jrue Holiday speaks highly of teammate Andrew Bynum and Sixers coaching candidate Michael Curry.

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March 05, 2013 @ 11:53 AM ET

Greg Smith: "Kevin McHale wants me to be a beast"

Greg Smith, Houston Rockets

Going undrafted and signing his first pro contract in Mexico didn't bode well for Greg Smith's career, but he's turning out to be a legit big man for the Houston Rockets.

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February 14, 2013 @ 09:43 AM ET

Terrence Ross on the dunk contest

All Star Game, Terrence Ross, Toronto Raptors

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December 09, 2012 @ 05:46 PM ET

Dikembe Mutombo: "I don't know if there will be another commissioner as good as Stern"

David Stern, Dikembe Mutombo, Dwight Howard, Serge Ibaka

HoopsHype caught up with NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, who talked about Serge Ibaka, David Stern and more.

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September 23, 2012 @ 11:59 AM ET

Catching up with Bruce Bowen

Bruce Bowen, Gregg Popovich, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Pat Riley, San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan

HoopsHype talked with the former defensive ace about his tactics, his opinion about the Spurs and more.

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July 28, 2012 @ 07:16 PM ET

David Robinson: "The Spurs should have won this year"

Arvydas Sabonis, David Robinson, Dennis Rodman, Lithuania, San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan, USA Basketball

NBA legend David Robinson talks about the Spurs, business and losing at the Olympics.

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May 26, 2012 @ 06:33 AM ET

Hollis Thompson: "I can be a mid-to-late first round pick"

Draft, Hollis Thompson

Georgetown has a storied tradition of great big men, but players like Hollis Thompson show the Hoyas have perimeter talent too.

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April 01, 2012 @ 05:52 PM ET

Kenny Smith: "Inevitably I'll be coaching some day"

Derek Fisher, Kenny Smith, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat

The itch to coach has not been big enough for Kenny Smith to leave TV, but the former NBA player says he will end up on the sidelines in the near future.

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February 29, 2012 @ 03:24 PM ET

Ron Harper: "I would like to get back in the game in four or five years"

Chicago Bulls, Coaching, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Ron Harper

Former NBA great Ron Harper has been a bit off the radar since leaving Detroit in 2007 and remains in no rush to return to the limelight.

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February 05, 2012 @ 08:40 AM ET

Bismack Biyombo: "We believe in Silas"

Bismack Biyombo, Charlotte Bobcats

Bobcats rookie Bismack Biyombo is getting limited playing time in a tough season for Charlotte, but the Congolese forward thinks better things are ahead for him and the team.

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December 06, 2011 @ 07:14 AM ET