Careful what you ask for, Mr. Marion
A few weeks ago, I flew to Vancouver, British Columbia, for an EA Sports shoot. The company was filming five NBA players, including Paul Pierce and Sh...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 26, 200720 reasons to heart Cavs-Pistons
My editors asked me to tackle the 20 most fascinating subplots from the Cavs-Pistons series as we head into Thursday night's crucial Game 5. Frankly, ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 31, 2007Seven trade possibilities for Kobe
...death threats from his own fans. 2004: The Lakers trade Shaq to Miami for Caron Butler, Lamar Odom, a future first-rounder and Brian Grant's gigantic contract (that was eventually used for an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2007Breaking down the luck of the lottery
I couldn't cram everything into this week's 1,200-word magazine column about the NBA Lottery, so let's follow up with some hardcore data to fully illu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 11, 2007More Cowbell: My take on the 22
...and it was eventually revealed that he's better as an undersized power forward. You had Lamar Odom, one of those deceiving great-on-paper guys, who has a knack for coming up short...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 01, 2006Powerful glimpse into the future
Bill Simmons, Page 2As the weather turns cold and the NFL enters its stretch run, Bill Simmons ranks all 32 teams in his latest power poll.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008The NBA finally has its curves back
Bill Simmons, Page 2After rejoicing that the NBA finally has its sexy figure back, Bill Simmons has 20 predictions about the upcoming season.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008The king of all fantasy previews
Bill Simmons, Page 2Bill Simmons offers a cheat sheet for your fantasy basketball draft and tries to put LeBron's greatness in historical perspective.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008Ten things that should happen in the draft … but won't
Scoop Jackson, Page 2Scoop Jackson has 10 moves he thinks should happen in the NBA draft … but won't.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008The best draft picks in NBA history, Nos. 1 through 60
Mike Lynch, ESPN ResearchWonder who the best No. 5 overall NBA draft pick of the lottery era was? We rate the best at every slot, Nos. 1-60.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008Do we really want our athletes to be flawless?
Tim Keown, Page 2Sports such as gymnastics seemingly require absolute perfection. The question is, is that a good thing?
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2008What kind of bandwagon fan are you?
Patrick Hruby, Page 2The truth is we are all bandwagon fans. But what type of bandwagon do you usually jump on?
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008The game of his life
Scoop Jackson, Page 2After he played the game of his life and unabashedly showed all his emotions, we finally know what Kevin Garnett feels.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2008
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BOSTON - JUNE 17: Ray Allen #20 of the Boston Celtics shoots a layup over Lamar Odom #7 of the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Five of the 2008 NBA Finals on June...
Photo | June 18, 2008Blowing the whistle on the quiz
Patrick Hruby, Page 2Unlike all that stuff Tim Donaghy is talking about, there are no bad calls in the week's quiz.
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