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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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Sonny Vaccaro: Brandon Jennings broke the mold, part one

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Sonny Vaccaro is very proud of the fact that he has played a major role -- for instance, by promoting young players and getting shoe companies to spon...

Blog | November 19, 2009

The future of the NBA

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By Henry Abbott Chad Ford and John Hollinger have worked up ratings (Insider) of teams in terms of how well they...

Blog | November 10, 2009

Stephen Jackson's Get Out of Golden State Card

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by Chad Ford Golden State Warriors swingman Stephen Jackson has been openly pining for a trade for weeks. He...

Blog | November 09, 2009

Answers few and far between on Allen Iverson's future in Memphis

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by Chad Ford Is Allen Iverson's career in Memphis over after just three games? On Saturday, Iverson was...

Blog | November 07, 2009

Botching the Italian Job: The case of Brandon Jennings

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by Chad Ford Milwaukee Bucks rookie Brandon Jennings is off to a torrid start, prompting the inevitable "What the...

Blog | November 04, 2009

Class of 2006 Score Only Six Extensions

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By Chad Ford A week ago it began looking like just three first-rounders from the 2006 NBA Draft...

Blog | November 02, 2009

The Future of the Knicks

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By Chad Ford Knicks GM Donnie Walsh said something to me this summer that I haven't been able...

Blog | October 31, 2009

Rajon Rondo? Worried? Try "fearless"

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...paid. It won't affect him if he has to wait. He is fearless. Our man Chad Ford has a very thorough rundown of Rondo's 2006 draft class and its struggles as a...

Blog | October 22, 2009

No Soup for (the Rest of) the Draft Class of '06

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by Chad Ford Andrea Bargnani got a $50 million extension from the Raptors in July. Brandon Roy followed with...

Blog | October 21, 2009

The TrueHoop Expansion

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...here's why. ESPN.com has a formidable team of NBA reporters. Guys like Marc Stein, Chad Ford, Chris Sheridan, J.A. Adande, John Hollinger and Chris Broussard are stars. They break big news...

Blog | October 20, 2009

Friday Bullets

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Posted by Timothy Varner of 48 Minutes of Hell.  I'm always more sympathetic to players who test positive for PEDs when the phrase "ov...

Blog | August 07, 2009

Ten Summer Stories to Watch

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The NBA pretty much goes year-round. But maybe not right now. The giant NBA information machine is creeping along at subsistence levels. And it's ...

Blog | August 05, 2009

Things Are Complicated for One James Harden Fan

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...started to rain on my James Harden parade. I started looking at the mock drafts, like Chad Ford's lottery/draft generator, many months ago. When it didn't give me the...

Blog | June 26, 2009

Liveblogging the 2009 NBA Draft

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...meeting prospects. The secret to making a great pick. Henry Abbott: Welcome! Henry Abbott: Chad Ford's instant analysis of the first pick: "Congratulations to the Clippers for not screwing...

Blog | June 25, 2009

48 Minutes of Hell on Richard Jefferson

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...and Bucks to trade for either Richard Jefferson or Vince Carter. Apparently, those talks never died. Chad Ford is reporting that the Spurs and Bucks have agreed to a deal that would send Fabricio...

Blog | June 23, 2009