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How will your favorite team fare in future seasons? Chad Ford and John Hollinger take a close look.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2012

ESPN Insider David Thorpe looks at team needs for the Orlando Magic and Golden State Warriors leading up to the 2012 NBA draft.

Blog | Conversation | June 24, 2012

How will your favorite team fare in future seasons? Chad Ford and John Hollinger take a close look.

Story | Conversation | February 08, 2012

Handicapper Dave Tuley helps ESPN Insider examine the teams with the best odds to win the 2011-12 NBA title.

Blog | Conversation | December 23, 2011

Kevin Pelton takes Moses Malone's career stats and translates them to the current NBA, looking at how he'd fare against the likes of Dwight Howard and Kevin Love.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2011

Kevin Pelton observes three trends from around the NBA, headlined by the suddenly hot Knicks and some similarly scorching rookies.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2011

Kevin Pelton spotlights three NBA trends to watch. Anthony Randolph has improved his numbers, Andrew Bynum is second-half MVP and a look back at the best players from March.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2011

Kevin Pelton spotlights three NBA trends to watch. Rajon Rondo isn't known as a gunner, but now teams may choose to back off him completely. Atlanta is taking inconsistency to new levels. And the 50-win plateau is a crowded one.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2011

How will your favorite team fare in future seasons? Chad Ford and John Hollinger take a close look.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2011

In searching for the latest NBA trends, Kevin Pelton finds Andre Iguodala becoming the 76ers' principal playmaker, the Nuggets playing some unbelievable defense and, after tapering off earlier in the season, technical fouls being issued at a record rate.

Story | Conversation | March 07, 2011

In searching for the latest NBA trends, Kevin Pelton finds Dwight Howard having an off-the-charts month, sees the Cleveland Cavaliers starting to turn things around thanks to Ramon Sessions and discusses the historical impact of deadline deals.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2011

In searching for the latest NBA trends, Kevin Pelton explains Chris Paul's recent struggles heading into the All-Star break, how the Bulls have been thriving without Joakim Noah and what the All-Star Game means as a predictor of NBA champs.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2011

In searching for the latest NBA trends, Kevin Pelton discovers the new ways in which the Orlando Magic are using Hedo Turkoglu in his second stint with the team. Also: the New Orleans Hornets' best chance at playoff success lies with their elite defense.

Story | Conversation | January 31, 2011

Kevin Pelton offers up three trends to watch in the NBA right now: the rise of the Orlando Magic, the improvement of DeMarcus Cousins and how the West is mauling the East in head-to-head matchups.

Story | Conversation | January 10, 2011

Though he might be Boston's defensive centerpiece, the true impact of Kevin Garnett's injury may be felt on the other end of the floor. Plus, Mo Williams sees a spike in his assist rate and bad news for the Dallas Mavericks and Orlando Magic.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2011

Kevin Pelton of Basketball Prospectus suggests that Michael Beasley's recent success should taper off, that the Magic may have a serious issue with their 3-point shooting and that league efficiency has remained largely unchanged in the latest Trend Watch.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2010