15 Results for al horford

Up In The Air Totally

Elena Bergeron, Anna K. Clemmons, Ian Gordon, John Gustafson, Jason Jordan, Molly Knight, Ari Yolkut

This March seems even more mad than usual. So who will get to Atlanta? Our numbers don't lie

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Prove It Or Lose It

Remember Syracuse's big win over St. Francis (N.Y.)? Unless you're wearing orange, you're lying. Even the sexiest fall matchup reveals only so much

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

They Are Who We Thought They Were: Value of Pre-season Polls

Chris Sprow

...In 2006, Florida was unranked going into the season, but we didn't yet know about Al Horford, Joakim Noah and company. They started 16-0, were safely top ten by mid-season, and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009

Poll Position

Chris Sprow

Pre-season polls as a tourney indicator? Hey, it adds up.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009

Massive Returns

Luke Cyphers, with Elena Bergeron, ESPN The Magazine

One-and-done isn't for everyone. Some of the game's best bigs—and none is bigger than UConn's Hasheem Thabeet—are giving another year to their schools and their games.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Are the Atlanta Hawks for real?

Peter Robert Casey

...2.5 bpg is currently leading the league) and snagging rebounds in droves (8 per). (5) Al Horford was runner-up for Rookie of the Year last season and has looked even better as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2008

Massive Returns

Luke Cyphers, with Elena Bergeron, ESPN The Magazine

One-and-done isn't for everyone. Some of the game's best bigs—and none is bigger than UConn's Hasheem Thabeet—are giving another year to their schools and their games.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008

Don't Look Back

Tom Friend

Winning a national title was supposed to be the ultimate goal. But for this group of returning Gators, expect this to be the best year of their lives

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2008

Along For The Ride

The road to the Final Four is filled with directions to far-off places ("they're sending us where?!"), sudden turns ("VCU! VCU!") and, in the end, a sense of how far you've come (hello, Atlanta!).

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008

NBA

Sweet. Now What?

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008

BLAME GAME

Ask jocks about a dropped pass or a missed free throw, and they'll shrug their shoulders. But bring up their video game alter ego, and even a super bowl winner won't shut up. Fortunately, The Mag has an open ear. And a killer rolodex.*

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

BLAME GAME

Ask jocks about a dropped pass or a missed free throw, and they'll shrug their shoulders. But bring up their video game alter ego, and even a super bowl winner won't shut up. Fortunately, The Mag has an open ear. And a killer rolodex.*

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

GLAD TO BE HERE ...

… Now show me which way to go.

Story | Conversation | April 21, 2008

FUN FACTS: RED SOX VS. YANKEES

Edward Tyrell Bauer

When larger events crop up, we like to run something called "Fun Facts." Today it's about the second Red Sox/Yankees series of the season. Now, admitt...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2008

NBA

Toxic Cleanupby Ric Bucher Donnie Walsh has waded into sports' No. 1 disaster area. Obviously, the Knicks' new prez could use some help. So we conv...

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008