Just one of the guys
Chris Palmer, ESPN The MagazineFrom the November 30, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine: a feature on Los Angeles Clippers rookie PF Blake Griffin and his attempts to fit in with his teammates, including toting around a Dora the Explorer backpack and boxes of doughnuts.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009
NBA Offseason Buzz: Atlanta Hawks
John Hollinger and Ric Bucher, ESPN InsiderInsider continues its NBA Offseason Buzz series with a look at the Atlanta Hawks. John Hollinger examines a player who is trending up and another on the way down, while Ric Bucher shines the spotlight on a key player as the season approaches.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009
Divac's lifestyle, age catching up with him
Chad Ford, NBA InsiderVlade Divac and Reggie Miller are among the vets with closing windows of opportunity.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2003
D.R.A.F.T. Initiative: Last call
John Hollinger, ESPN.comJohn Hollinger wraps up the D.R.A.F.T. Initiative by taking all the lessons learned from studying past drafts and applying them to the current prospects and teams.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009
D.R.A.F.T. Initiative: Best. Picks. Ever.
Matt Meyers, ESPN The MagazineThe D.R.A.F.T. Initiative takes a look at the best and worst draft picks of the past 20 years, and although you might be surprised to learn who comes out on top, the bottom of the bunch is easy to spot.
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2009
D.R.A.F.T. Initiative: Ranking the drafts
Eric Neel, ESPN.comThe D.R.A.F.T. Initiative looks back at the past 20 NBA drafts to rank them from best to worst, getting a little help from John Hollinger's EWA statistic.
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2009
D.R.A.F.T. Initiative: Isiah's a genius
Alvin Chang, Special to InsiderIn our 20-year study of the NBA draft, Bryan Colangelo and -- seriously -- Isiah Thomas were the best at plucking talent. The worst GM, though, was no surprise.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009
Blake Griffin's pro projections
ESPN Insider...Star. In that period, they've taken arguably the biggest No. 1 overall bust ever in Michael Olowokandi. One rival GM says "The Clippers have made every mistake in the book." Griffin seems like...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2009
D.R.A.F.T. Initiative: Horror Clips
Chris Broussard, ESPN The MagazineThe D.R.A.F.T. Initiative's numbers show that the Clippers have been the worst drafting team of the past 20 years ... by far. Chris Broussard examines the roots of their futility.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009
D.R.A.F.T. Initiative: Top-heavy
Elena Bergeron, ESPN The MagazineAccording to the D.R.A.F.T. Initiative's research, the talent level in the NBA draft usually sees a sharp decline after pick No. 5.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009
D.R.A.F.T. Initiative: What's it all worth?
Tom Haberstroh, Special to InsiderFinding an objective measure to evaluate the NBA draft is a tall task, but John Hollinger's EWA formula paves the road to enlightenment.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009
D.R.A.F.T Initiative: Clippers
The D.R.A.F.T. Initiative examines the Clippers' past 20 years of draft picks, rating them against expected contributions.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009
Notes, Stats and Trends: May 20, 2009
ESPN Stats & Information, Special to InsiderInsider digs into the day's hot topics, namely, the NBA playoffs and NBA Draft and how the Dodgers are faring without Manny.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009
Draft lottery: 2009 storylines
Chad Ford, ESPN.comHere's what each lottery team might do if it landed one of the top three picks.
Story | Conversation | May 18, 2009
Two days with Yi Jianlian, the lottery's mystery man
Chad Ford, ESPN.comChad Ford spends some quality time with Chinese basketball star Yi Jianlian and comes away amazed.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2007
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