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Mitch Albom says there's no shame for Kobe Bryant in finishing a close second to Michael Jordan in Phil Jackson's opinion.

Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless react to Phil Jackson's comments in his new book, in which he breaks down what separated Michael Jordan from Kobe Bryant

Marc Stein and David Thorpe on coach of the year, coach of the playoffs, coaches on the hot seat, coaches doing smart things and coaches doing dumb things. A playoff coaching special.

LZ Granderson breaks down why the hopes of 40-year-olds everywhere are pinned on Jason Kidd.

RareInk CEO Tim Muret joins Michele Steele to discuss providing the official art of the NBA, including works of Michael Jordan and LeBron James.

Sam Bowie on the fragility of an NBA career.

The Golden State big man says his Warriors are back on track, expecting tough competition in the West playoffs, and wearing a varied collection of facial hair.

Why these aren't the same Nuggets, getting Derrick Rose's mind ready, and the true lesson of Deandre Jordan's thunderous dunk.

J.A. Adande and Israel Gutierrez on some of the best potential playoff matchups.

The ESPN analyst sounds off on the Lakers' future, LeBron James' salary and Joakim Noah's cashmere.

The best young players in the NBA are, David Thorpe points out, not so different from the best players in the NBA, period.

David Thorpe explains why so few NBA players have had huge scoring averages in recent years.

Commissioner David Stern, in a Thursday appearance with ESPN Radio's Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo, predicted that there "for sure" will be "multiple" NBA franchises in Europe within 20 years.

TrueHoop's Henry Abbott with David Thorpe on Dwight Howard's recent production despite his health. Also, Tim Duncan's resurgence and the latest on the Thunder.

TrueHoop's Henry Abbott with Tom Haberstroh on anomalies, rookie bias and career-achievement skew in ESPN.com's #NBArank Project.

TrueHoop's Henry Abbott and David Thorpe assess ESPN.com's #NBArank Project thus far.