Inside the growing rivalry between two of the best guards in the East

Despite his future being in limbo, Carmelo Anthony said he is at “peaceâ€� with his current state in which it’s unclear if he’ll remain with the New York Knicks or end up on a title contender via a blockbuster trade. Considering so much is in flux, it’s also interesting, though perhaps

LeBron James has the Lakers within reach of another championship while James Harden, Mike D’Antoni and Houston face uncertain futures.