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Bradford Doolittle offers this week's Big Man Barometer, ranking the NBA's top power forwards and centers. LeBron James tops the rankings, and Greg Smith debuts in the Top 10.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2012

Bradford Doolittle offers this week's Big Man Barometer, ranking the NBA's top power forwards and centers. Anthony Davis tops the rankings while Jason Smith and Chris Bosh climb into the top 10.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2012

Bradford Doolittle offers this week's Big Man Barometer, ranking the NBA's top power forwards and centers. Anthony Davis tops the rankings while Jason Smith and Chris Bosh climb into the top 10.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2012

Fran Fraschilla provides his list of five ideal draft fits, including Jeremy Lamb to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Lamb has star potential and could be a perfect complement for Cavs point guard Kyrie Irving.

Blog | Conversation | June 02, 2012

Chris Broussard writes that Dwight Howard should look at the struggles faced by several stars -- LeBron James, Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony among them -- who have switched teams in recent seasons before deciding whether to leave Orlando.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2012

Bradford Doolittle of Basketball Prospectus projects the new pecking order in the Eastern Conference, which is still led by the Bulls and the Heat.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2011

Chad Ford examines the implications of a potential lost season and how it could affect the 2012 NBA draft, including one potential scenario in which the Miami Heat, L.A. Lakers and other powerhouses could get the No. 1 pick.

Blog | Conversation | September 20, 2011

Ric Bucher and Chris Broussard debate which MVP candidate they'd rather choose to build a team around: LeBron James or Derrick Rose.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2011

Chris Broussard and Ric Bucher argue whether LeBron James would have won a title had he stayed with his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers, with Broussard claiming he would have and Bucher claiming a culture of entitlement would have prevented it.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2010

Tom Haberstroh examines NBA starting lineups and concludes that NBA coaches don't always start their most effective lineups, for a variety of reasons.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2010

Chris Broussard and Ric Bucher argue whether LeBron James' reputation can ever be what it was before "The Decision," with Bucher saying the James fans loved is gone for good and Broussard claiming the issue is nothing a few titles can't fix.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2010

Chris Broussard and Ric Bucher argue whether the Miami Heat are really the team to beat in the East this season, with Broussard arguing for LeBron, Wade, Bosh & Co. and Bucher defending the Boston Celtics' claim to the throne.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2010

Check out John Hollinger's player scouting reports and 2010-11 projections for the Miami Heat.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2010

Chad Ford looks at the unparalleled potential of the free-agent Class of 2010.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2010

How good would Team Trinity be? John Hollinger breaks it down.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2010

Insider continues its free-agency Buyer's Guide series with a look at Rudy Gay. He has legitimate upside and elite athleticism for a relative bargain compared with other free agents. Still, he's not the top priority for any team seeking a big move.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2010