George Johnson

George Johnson

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George Johnson, a columnist for the Calgary Herald, is a regular contributor to ESPN.com.

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Shaq: Kobe wanted me out

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

Shaq thinks Kobe wanted him out of L.A. and he plans to prove him wrong with "six dominant years."

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2004

Spend wisely, Kiki

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

Here's Kiki Vandeweghe's offseason goal: to avoid the Magic's free-agent market crash of 2000.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2004

The year that wasn't

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

As recent history tells us, or events over the past 12 months indicate, we know absolutely nothing about the NBA.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2004

Still something to play for

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

If they can't salvage the season after losing 19 straight, the Magic can at least win back some respect.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2003

Will Karl take full timeout from coaching?

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

His dismissal by the Bucks has allowed George Karl to take a long look at life and the game.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2003

Hurry up and make these hires already

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

Here's what every team that is looking to hire a new head coach or general manager should do.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2003

A four-point plan for Lakers' recovery

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

Adding P.J. Brown, Pat Garrity and Antonio Daniels and keeping Brian Shaw would help L.A.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2003

Versatile Bucks will be difficult to defend

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

The acquisition of Gary Payton gives the Bucks too many weapons for most defenses to handle.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2003

Saying goodbye to a childhood friend

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

The Capital Centre will be history after Sunday, but fond memories will never disappear.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2002

Crystal basketball: 15 things that could happen

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

Expect these things in 2002-03: Yao struggling, KG blowing up and a Hornets-Lakers Finals.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2002

The Daddy will be the difference for L.A.

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

The Lakers will do enough rebounding, shake off a letdown and grind the Nets down.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2002

What the NBA's unlucky 13 need to do

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

There'll plenty of offseason repairs in the houses of the NBA's 13 non-playoff teams.

Story | Conversation | April 18, 2002

Charlotte would deserve expansion team

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

If the Hornets move to New Orleans, David Stern should award Charlotte an expansion team.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2002

Why George Karl's comments were dumb

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

George Karl's comment that Doc Rivers has been "anointed" a good coach wasn't racist. It was stupid.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2002

Quick fix for Knicks? Forget about it

David Aldridge, Special to ESPN.com

New York fans must understand that every team stinks now and then. Now it's the Knicks' turn.

Story | Conversation | March 07, 2002