16 Results for andrei kirilenko

Bat and Ball and Played All Over

Ishita Singh and George Milkov

...film classics as Comrades of Summer. ) But while baseball may be retreating in the land of Andrei Kirilenko, Russians have been playing lapta since at least the 14th century. Played with broom-handle-like...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 04, 2009

The Day They Didn't Call It A Day

Bill Simmons

On trade deadline day, Clips point guard Baron Davis told The Sports Guy what it feels like to be seduced, abandoned, unloved - and staying put.

Story | February 23, 2009

NBA Style '09: Four Teams Rate Their Own

Ric Bucher

The Suns, Warriors, Jazz and Knicks rate the best and worst dressed players on their squads

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 11, 2009

The NEXT: Scottie Pippen?

Duane Rankin

...defense. Last regular season, Granger averaged just as many steals (1.19) as Utah defensive wiz, Andrei Kirilenko. His 84 blocks a season ago were three more than what LeBron James posted. Granger also...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2008

Perfect Fit

Chad Nielsen

The Kirilenko family fits the Salt Lake image like a glove. But back home in Russia, Andrei and wife live another life.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008

NBA FUN FACTS: UTAH JAZZ

Peter Casey

...ankle, but he still may need some help moving. 5) A self-confessed computer gaming addict, Andrei Kirilenko must occasionally set an alarm clock to remind himself that he's being a geek. 6...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2008

John Amaechi Busts Out

John Amaechi with Chris Bull

In five NBA seasons with Cleveland, Orlando and Utah, worldly Brit John Amaechi was glad to play the outsider. But the outspoken big man kept one secret he feared would make him a pariah.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

THE SPORTS GUY

Bill Simmons

NBA fantasy has never quite worked for me. So I fixed it.

Story | October 07, 2008

FINALS EXAMINATION

Mag.Com Staff and various NBA players

Face it: last season's NBA Finals was a dud. The only thing weaker than the ratings (a record-low 6.2) was the suspense (zero). Maybe Lakers vs. Celtics will change that. Maybe not. How could we spice it up, though?

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

FINALS EXAMINATION

Mag.Com Staff and various NBA players

Face it: last season's NBA Finals was a dud. The only thing weaker than the ratings (a record-low 6.2) was the suspense (zero). Maybe Lakers vs. Celtics will change that. Maybe not. How could we spice it up, though?

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

REPORTING FROM... LAKERS VS. JAZZ GAME FIVE

Laura Lane

...crowd sees those celebrities involved in the game and cheering it gives extra energy," Jazz player Andrei Kirilenko says. "I would say it's one of the toughest buildings to play in especially for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 15, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... THE STAPLES CENTER

Laura Lane

...a bit more serious - and much quieter. Game one is playing on a projector screen but Andrei Kirilenko is busy reading a book, while most of the other players listen to music. The only...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2008

THE SPORTS GUY

Bill Simmons

The mailbag returns!

Story | May 05, 2008

JOHN AMAECHI BUSTS OUT

John Amaechi

Inside the world of John Amaechi - from his book, Man in the Middle.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008

Alter Ego

Ric Bucher

Carlos Boozer went back home to Alaska to find the man he's always been.

ESPN Insider Story | October 12, 2004