Everyone is talking about the big showdown between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics coming up Friday night, and how that will be the biggest test yet to the Cavs’ home court dominance. The only problem is, Cleveland faces Charlotte Wednesday night – the same team that just beat Boston the other night. Talk

The Chicago Bulls haven’t exactly roared back after last season’s disaster. And with three straight losses pushing them into a tie for ninth place in the Eastern Conference, there’s a chance they could be on the outside looking in come playoff time for the second straight season. The good news is that a club far

After missing the playoffs the last two seasons, the Milwaukee Bucks currently hold down the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference. Other than a vastly improved defense, the big difference this season for the Bucks has been their ability to defend their home court. With six wins in the last seven games at the Bradley

Ah yes…the Toronto Raptors are done the ever-difficult Western swing – a trip exacerbated this season by the team’s struggles – finally coming home on New Year’s Eve to begin a mini home stand. Home cooking should get them off the schneid, right? Uh, not when it’s Denver (who took out Toronto on New Year’s