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Elias Says ...

Elias Sports Bureau, Inc., Special to ESPN Insider

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 14, 2005

The 50 greatest Lakers of all time: I take a crack at it

Brian and Andy Kamenetzky, Los Angeles Lakers

This morning, our own Dave McMenamin revealed his list of the 50 Greatest Lakers of All Time. More specifically, the 50 Greatest Los Angeles Lakers of...

Blog | December 21, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Michael Wilbon of The Washington Post: "As much as Abe Pollin changed the landscape of D.C. by building the arena on 7th St. NW, it was Michael Jordan...

Blog | November 25, 2009

The Book of Basketball

Bill Simmons, Special to ESPN.com

In an excerpt from "The Book of Basketball," Bill wonders if Bill Walton really deserved the 1978 MVP award.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Team preview: Illinois

Blue Ribbon Yearbook

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2009-10 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Pac-10 ShootAround: Three new head coaches arrive as conference rebuilds

ESPN.com

...in Division I, and UNC transfer Alex Stepheson wasn't going to sit out another season. Keeping Leonard Washington and Marcus Simmons also was key in allowing the Trojans to maintain a strong man presence...

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ACC ShootAround: UNC still the king, but plenty aiming for defending champ

ESPN.com

Bob Donnan/US Presswire On a young team, North Carolina senior Deon Thompson will be counted on for leadership. 10 Things To Know From The Offseason By Andy Katz ESPN...

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The Fight is Back in the Illini

Sahadev Sharma

Illini basketball is back! Okay, maybe not quite yet, but at least they're finally on the right track, on and off the court. Since their amazing run...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 26, 2008

Rated PG

Chris Palmer

What's the hoops hotbed of the US right now? Chicago? No. LA? Nope. NYC? Sorry. Welcome to Prince George's County, MD.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008

Pac-10 ShootAround: Talent drain or potential refill in 2008-09?

ESPN.com

Getty Images Three Pac-10 freshmen took their games to the NBA after one season. Talent goes, talent comes By Ted Miller ESPN.com It's not ...

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Aaron McKie is Not the Only NBA Coach Who Could Get Traded

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

This time last week, Aaron McKie was an unpaid assistant coach for the Philadelphia 76ers (although he is still making money from his last contract as...

Blog | February 04, 2008

Americans pass first true road test

Andy Katz

Serbia had a 3-pointer to win the game, but the shot by Ivan Paunic didn't go down. So on Tuesday night in Belgrade, the U.S. team escaped with a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 08, 2009

O'Neill to keep USC staff intact

Andy Katz

...transfer Alex Stepheson should be the anchor in the post and Marcus Simmons (1.9 ppg) and Leonard Washington (6.1 ppg, 4.2 rebounds per game) should be the defensive bruisers on the wing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009

More than 20 NBA teams watch workout

Andy Katz

A few quick hitters for Tuesday: • The first of two days of workouts at the Golden State Warriors' practice facility concluded with little con...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 02, 2009

Thomas to FIU doesn't make sense

Doug Gottlieb

...of Isiah Thomas as its new head coach on Wednesday. To begin with, the provost called Thomas "Thompson," but they definitely did their homework. Isiah Thomas is a good-looking former NBA great who looks...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 17, 2009