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David Thorpe is an NBA analyst for ESPN.com's Scouts Inc. and the executive director of the Pro Training Center in Clearwater, Fla., where he oversees the player development program for NBA and college players.

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Ranking the top 20 sophomores

David Thorpe, Scouts Inc.

David Thorpe breaks down the 20 best sophomores in the league.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

'09-10 Predictions: Central Division

ESPN.com

Our NBA experts predict who will become the 2009-10 Central Division champion.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

'09-10 Predictions: East champs

ESPN.com

Our NBA experts predict who will become the 2009-10 East champion.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

'09-10 Predictions: NBA champs

ESPN.com

Our NBA experts predict who will become the 2009-10 NBA champion.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

David Thorpe's 2009-10 Predictions

David Thorpe, ESPN.com

Our ESPN.com NBA analyst forecasts the regular-season outcome for the East.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Expert predictions: Detroit Pistons

ESPN.com

ESPN.com writers forecast the finish for the 2009-10 Detroit Pistons.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Summer Forecast: '09-10 East standings

ESPN.com

How will the 15 teams in the East stack up in 2009-10? Our 53 panelists predict their records.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Summer Forecast: Team Turmoil

Which team will flounder in the coming season? Our experts make their summer predictions.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2009

Summer Forecast: Best newcomer

Who will be the best newcomer in the coming season? Our experts make their summer predictions.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...party in the U.S. A big question for Mike Brown: Double Dwight Howard or not? David Thorpe has insight: "As anticipated, Cleveland started Game 4 by not doubling Dwight Howard on paint...

Blog | May 28, 2009

Monday Playoff Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...in this year's playoffs. Basketball can seem complex. For instance, consider some of what David Thorpe tells us about the Cavaliers' offense: "Shuffle cut, post, double ball screen (with LeBron...

Blog | April 20, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...turnaround, two-handed 3-pointers from NBA distance. What do we learn from that?ESPN's David Thorpe on Derrick Rose: "At Golden State on Friday night, Rose turned the ball over on a...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...there are certainly a lot of very tough shots. Incidentally, he's also a juggler, and David Thorpe points out that juggling helps your handle in hoops. Cavalier pride, comically told.D.J. Augustin...

Blog | April 22, 2008

Pistons vs. Sixers Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Bullets Spurs-Suns Bullets Jazz-Rockets Bullets Echoing in my mind throughout the second half: comments David Thorpe made on the phone back when the Sixers traded Allen Iverson. "If the Sixers are making...

Blog | April 21, 2008

The War in John Paxson's Mind

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Not going for it? That's a gamble too. With insight from ESPN's Jeff Weltman, David Thorpe, Marc Stein, and Royce Webb, I imagine the voices in Paxson's head as he tries...

Blog | May 10, 2007