Chad Ford

Chad Ford

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Chad Ford covers the NBA and NBA Draft for ESPN Insider. He is also a frequent contributor to ESPN the Magazine and makes weekly appearances on ESPN Radio and ESPNEWS.

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The Book of Basketball

Bill Simmons, Special to ESPN.com

In an excerpt from "The Book of Basketball," Bill explains how the ABA-NBA merger set off a crazy storm of events.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

A 'Band-Aid' for the NBA offseason

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons recaps the NBA offseason so far, using quotes from his favorite movie of the decade, "Almost Famous."

Story | July 26, 2009

Gladwell-Simmons II: Part 3

Bill Simmons, Page 2

In Part 3, The Sports Guy and best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell discuss how to fix the NBA and what the ceiling for LeBron James might be.

Story | May 13, 2009

The wait is over! The mailbag comes through

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons ends his long mailbag drought with a mammoth batch of reader submissions, including the definitive word on the De Niro-Pacino debate.

Story | March 05, 2009

In the NBA, and life, it's all about getting your reps

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Before Bill Simmons breaks down the NBA, he has to get in his column reps.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2008

The NBA finally has its curves back

Bill Simmons, Page 2

After rejoicing that the NBA finally has its sexy figure back, Bill Simmons has 20 predictions about the upcoming season.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008

The king of all fantasy previews

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons offers a cheat sheet for your fantasy basketball draft and tries to put LeBron's greatness in historical perspective.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008

Cut From A Different Cloth

Bill Simmons

Are Greg Oden and Kevin Durant tailor-made for stardom? Let the Sports Guy tell you how they will measure up

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

Introducing the comedic stylings of the Lopez twins!

Bill Simmons, Page 2

As he chronicled every moment for his annual NBA draft diary, the Sports Guy developed a new fascination with the Lopez brothers.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008

Rockin' and chalkin' with The Links

Bill Simmons, Page 2 columnist

Before passing along his recommended reading, the Sports Guy offers his thoughts on the Kansas-Memphis title game.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008

A lot to Love ... so the Bruins get kiss of death

Bill Simmons, Page 2 columnist

From the tradition to the system, Bill Simmons loves everything about UCLA. That's why the Bruins are getting his NCAA kiss of death.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2008

Another large side order of links

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons passes along another big batch of links and attempts to raise some more money for a good cause.

Story | Conversation | March 14, 2008

Sports' two most intriguing words: What if?

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons looks at 15 key moments in the NBA over the past decade and wonders how they could've played out differently.

Story | Conversation | March 09, 2008

The horror, the horror: Pistons-Spurs II looming?

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons tackles an entire mailbag of basketball letters ... except the real letters were so bad he had to make up his own.

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2008

Sorting through the NBA morass and more links

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons tries to figure out who the real NBA favorite is and passes along a new batch of recommended links.

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008