Will there ever be enough said about LeBron James and Kevin Durant? LeBron goes on a three game, across the statistical board tear, and Durant drops a career-high 52 points. A flurry of tough overtime games and a resurgent Laker team were also prevalent this past week. In the upcoming week, we’re looking at some great rivalry games, and some intense, high seeded, conference games.

What a week for the NBA. The Lakers continue to look like the worst “best team”, the Sacramento Kings may be heading to Seattle, and Carmelo Anthony took it to the streets in his will to fight Kevin Garnett. Smatterings of big men have begun to come on as sure things or semi-sure things this week, while we also saw a handful of devastating (for their respective franchises) injuries. Here’s to the upcoming, lighter schedule of a week.

As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, an NHL season will happen this year. While this is great news for hockey fans, it is undoubtedly bad news for fans of the NBA. Gone will be the nights where several out of town games can be seen on several different local channels. Also gone is more of the little spare time I have, as I now will have a fantasy hockey league to run. So it goes.

This weekly column will hopefully be able to provide you with that gem of an addition from the waiver wire, as well as who you should be targeting on the trading block, who you should be trading from your team while you can get the most value out of them, and who you should be [...]

If there is one thing that is routinely at or near the top of my wish list on Christmas Eve, it is for a miraculous waiver wire addition. Whether you’re firmly entrenched in the top spot in your league, fighting for playoff positioning, or near the bottom of the standings, a gift from the waiver [...]