Time to put the Trade Machine to work
"Hello everyone, I'm WWE announcer Jim Ross. We'd like to welcome you to another excit-..." (We hear the sound of glass breaking and the beginning of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 20, 2008Careful what you ask for, Mr. Marion
A few weeks ago, I flew to Vancouver, British Columbia, for an EA Sports shoot. The company was filming five NBA players, including Paul Pierce and Sh...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 26, 2007Are you ready for some basketball?
Good news for NBA junkies: Leading up to the 2007-08 season, ESPN Classic asked me to pick games for a limited seven-week run on Wednesday nights. So,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 07, 2007Time to fix the NBA playoffs
We'll remember the 2007 NBA playoffs for seven reasons: 1. LeBron's 48 Special. 2. Oakland's dynamic crowds and Dallas' collapse during the Warrio...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 200720 reasons to heart Cavs-Pistons
My editors asked me to tackle the 20 most fascinating subplots from the Cavs-Pistons series as we head into Thursday night's crucial Game 5. Frankly, ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 31, 2007Seven trade possibilities for Kobe
Well, it finally happened -- Black Mamba came out and demanded a trade from the Lakers. The proclamation happened during an interview on Stephen A. Sm...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2007Thinking about the NBA playoffs while web surfing
All right, we're pulling out all the stops today: NBA playoff thoughts, reader e-mails, follow-ups to last Friday's mailbag, some weekly links ... it'...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 18, 2007One basketball nation, under Duncan
If you want to win a championship, Tim Duncan remains the best player in the league to accomplish that particular goal. We covered most of the reasons...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 14, 2007NellieBall isn't built for the long haul
With the Warriors heading for one of those gut-wrenching, "How the hell did we lose that series?" exits, just remember, there are specific reasons why...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 10, 2007A weekend with Oscar, Floyd and Roger
...hope the rest of the series lives up to the near-impeccable quality of Game 1. Pistons-Bulls: Impossible matchup for Chicago because the Bulls can't play Gordon and Hinrich at the same time...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2007Nowitzki's career is on the clock
Dirk Nowitzki was outscored by Maurice Ager. Dirk Nowitzki didn't attempt a shot from closer than 13 feet. Dirk Nowitzki got dunked on by Matt Barnes....
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2007Sorry, Dirk, you're no MVP
We're headed for the most awkward moment in NBA history within the next 10 days. Here's how it will play out: (We see Jim Gray, David Stern and Dir...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2007Breaking down the luck of the lottery
I couldn't cram everything into this week's 1,200-word magazine column about the NBA Lottery, so let's follow up with some hardcore data to fully illu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 11, 2007Down with the O.J. Mayo Era
...and have more than 300 classic games burned to DVD. Other than the Celtics and MJ's Bulls, you know which team is featured the most in my DVDs? Walton's Portland team from '77...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2007Vegas follow up
I hate writing a rebuttal to another writer's column. I hate it. These days on the Internet, people spend far too much time writing about other writer...
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