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Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News: On a wild, busy Wednesday, the Mavericks remade their roster with an assortment of moves that netted All-Star center Chris Kaman, young point guard Darren Collison and, perhaps, veteran big man Elton Brand. All...

Layne Murdoch/NBAE/Getty Images Darren Collison and Marcus Thornton are some of the most productive lower draft picks ever. Do they get playing time because they're so productive, or are they so productive because they get playing time? As I've men...

Layne Murdoch/NBAE/Getty Images Chris Paul's teammate, rookie Darren Collison, says the contest is over. There are several different ways to judge speed -- with or without the ball, for instance. Or over the full length of the court, or slicing thr...

Now that Chris Paul is out for a month (bowling), consider the Hornets' rookie starting backcourt. Ryan Schwan of Hornets247 writes: So here are the Hornets: In the starting backcourt are two rookie guards. One was taken 21st in the draft, the oth...

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz NBA training camps are still a few weeks away, but rosters around the league are gradually taking shape. Once David Lee, Allen Iverson and Ramon Sessions have jobs, we'll be ready to go. The favorites in each conference...

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz The Las Vegas Summer League is a lot like the Sundance Film Festival of the NBA. Whereas the pageantry of most NBA games has gotten out of control, Summer League games are small indie productions. The event certainly has i...

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz Jonny Flynn is making his case for Summer League MVP. We tend to forget that college offenses don't run much pick-and-roll. With the help of Garrett Siler, his own personal Erick Dampier, Flynn is getting the kind of open...

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz Five days down, five to go at Las Vegas Summer League. Some teams are nearly through with their schedule, while others are just rolling into town. Since we're halfway through, it's a good moment to take inventor...

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz One of my favorite matchups of the day was Darren Collison-George Hill. As David Thorpe pointed out in his twitter thread, Hill is a brutal guy for Collison to have to deal with on the first day of class. Hill was able to ...

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz The Spurs' George Hill was horrible in the 2008 Summer League. How bad? He shot 8% from the field. You read that correctly. But a year with the Spurs' coaching and development staff can do wonders for a young gu...