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Spurs, Bulls get two each as All-Star reserves

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Tim Duncan was selected to his 14th All-Star game, Spurs teammate Tony Parker is joining him, and the Chicago Bulls also had two reserves chosen Thursday for next month's game in Houston.

nba.com

Still not old enough to legally toast any of his accomplishments, Kyrie Irving joined one of the NBA's most elite groups.

Andrew Greif, dimemag.com

Into the Indiana vacuum left by Danny Granger‘s knee injury has stepped Paul George, a player whose ascension and fit have been so fast and so seamless he’s drawn many an endorsement to be an All-Star reserve (Dime has, too). George can leave you with…

nba.com

The Cavaliers have assigned newly acquired guard Josh Selby to their Canton affiliate in the NBA Development League.

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

On Jan. 15, 2008, Joakim Noah probably didn’t want to secure Ben Wallace’s comeuppance. As a rookie, he probably didn’t even want to secure Ben Wallace’s job, or get then-Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylan fired from his gig. What he wanted was for hi…

Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com

The trade deadline sits like an inviting target four weeks away for the Trail Blazers, who have remained in playoff contention despite a recent six-game losing streak. Couldn't they make a deal to improve their unproductive bench and enhance their chanc…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

When the Milwaukee Bucks and coach Scott Skiles decided to part ways earlier this month, the franchise appeared to be treading on some pretty unstable ground.