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Look closer at underlying statistics

Brian McKitish, Special to ESPN.com

Brian McKitish highlights some interesting underlying statistics to get a truer look at some players and their potential fantasy value.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...s seventh in the league with 2.4 steals a game. He does not fly like Kobe Bryant. He does not have Dwight Howard's size. He doesn't have Tim Duncan's slick moves...

Blog | November 06, 2009

Jon Barry's 2009-10 Predictions

Jon Barry, ESPN

Our ESPN NBA analyst forecasts the regular-season outcome for the Eastern Conference.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

2009-10 NBA fantasy preview

Various staffers, ESPN The Magazine

ESPN The Magazine's offers up a 2009-10 Fantasy NBA preview.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Impact of coaching changes

Seth Landman, Special to ESPN.com

Seth Landman looks at the newest coaches in the NBA and what effect they will have on players' fantasy numbers in 2009-10.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...than a mirage. 'That was a loss that was a win,' former Spurs guard Avery Johnson said. 'It's amazing when you lose and you're winning at the same...

Blog | September 03, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Dan LeBatard of The Miami Herald: "The phone rings at 1 a.m. It is Tim James. The connection is tinny and echoing. How are you, Tim? 'It was ...

Blog | August 31, 2009

Ranking the summer moves

Chad Ford, ESPN.com

Chad Ford ranks all 30 teams' offseason moves so far.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...that's the only way you're going to beat them.'" K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune: "For all the talk about who started Thursday night, the Bulls showed...

Blog | March 27, 2009

The Deep End of the Rotation: Assessing Playoff Benches

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...guard positions, and Popovich tested the rookie last Thursday night by giving him a stint covering Kobe Bryant.  Health will ultimately dictate what the Spurs bench looks like and how effective it will be...

Blog | March 16, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...a better effort than last year.' However, Kobe Bryant didn't hesitate when asked if his team...the three I think about. Not dissing Magic Johnson, but these are guys who make their teammates...

Blog | December 05, 2008

Wednesday: First Cup

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...It was one thing to express his healthy return to basketball in Beijing this summer with Kobe Bryant and LeBron James at his side. It's another to return to a Heat franchise that looks...

Blog | November 05, 2008

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...In his best chance at establishing his legacy as a championship player without Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant was seemingly burdened by something even heavier. ... The league MVP was AWFUL, unable to break through even...

Blog | June 18, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Celtics vs. Pistons Rob Parker of The Detroit News: "After the Pistons lost Game 1, an aggravated Rasheed Wallace talked to the media in the locke...

Blog | May 23, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...worth of back pain that literally dropped him to his knees on a Sunday afternoon here, Kobe Bryant was splendidly, brilliantly tough in the Lakers' 123-115 overtime playoff loss to the Utah Jazz. But...

Blog | May 12, 2008