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Amin Elhassan offers a scouting breakdown of point guard Reggie Jackson, the player who must replace Russell Westbrook.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2013

Chad Ford provides his latest Big Board of the top 30 prospects for the 2013 NBA draft, with Kentucky big man Nerlens Noel retaining the No. 1 spot.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2013

Amin Elhassan outlines five NBA draft prospects who fit five specific teams' needs in terms of both position and style of play. He writes that Trey Burke to the Magic and Victor Oladipo to the Thunder would work particularly well.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2013

Chad Ford unveils his first mock draft of 2013, with Nerlens Noel leading the way.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2013

Amin Elhassan says Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving will be the NBA's best point guard by 2015.

Story | Conversation | December 25, 2012

Conference USA has made some noise on the recruiting trail lately, but with realignment sending its top four teams to the Big East, the remaining teams will have to find new ways to lure in talent.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2012

David Thorpe says Denver Nuggets center Kosta Koufos is poised for a breakout season in 2012-13.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2012

Neil Paine explains why the Dallas Mavericks and Utah Jazz are almost certain to exit from the Western Conference playoffs early this season.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2012

Bradford Doolittle of Basketball Prospectus takes a look at what NBA teams need and what trade could address that need.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2012

Bradford Doolittle of Basketball Prospectus breaks down the Western Conference pecking order, beginning with the sizzling Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2012

Kevin Pelton and Bradford Doolittle of Basketball Prospectus use their projection system to break down the new pecking order in the Western Conference.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2011

David Thorpe looks at five of the top prospects in college basketball and determines which NBA teams would provide the best fits for each.

Blog | Conversation | November 16, 2011

Tom Haberstroh examines the underachieving Phoenix Suns, who after a mediocre 40-42 season must look for ways to bring themselves young -- and cheap -- talent. The only way to do that is to trade the face of the franchise, Steve Nash.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2011

Kevin Pelton of Basketball Prospectus explains that even though the 3-point shot was the reason for the demise of the Spurs and Magic, they should ditch the long ball completely.

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2011

Kevin Pelton of Basketball Prospectus looks at the coming week in the NBA with an eye toward fantasy and lists five players with favorable matchups worth starting, five with unfavorable matchups to bench and one waiver pickup to target.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2011

Kevin Pelton spotlights three NBA trends to watch. Rajon Rondo isn't known as a gunner, but now teams may choose to back off him completely. Atlanta is taking inconsistency to new levels. And the 50-win plateau is a crowded one.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2011