Weekend Dime: Who will have money for the summer of 2010?

Getty Images In one projection, the Nets would have the most cash to woo the top free agents next summer. 1 With Salary Cap Expect...

Griffin plans to be patient with knee

Blake Griffin's broken kneecap has reminded the Clippers' No. 1 draft pick it's not always a good idea to play through pain.

Ten moments from Boston's new Garden

There was something special in the air the night Boston won its 17th title. Chris Sheridan surveys the most memorable moments at the Celtics' home in the past decade.

Breaking down the luck of the lottery

...No. 5) 3. Chauncey Billups, Boston (No. 2) 4. Antonio Daniels, Vancouver (No. 1) 1998 1. Michael Olowokandi, LAC (No. 3) 2. Mike Bibby, Vancouver (No. 5) 3. Raef LaFrentz, Denver (No. 1) 4...

Running with the Celtics

After the Celtics inexplicably rolled off a four-game win streak and fell two games behind Memphis for pole position in the Durant/Oden Sweepstakes, I...

Clang time

By Ric Bucher ESPN the Magazine If you hear a mysterious crash outside your window, don't worry. It's probably just the Golden State Warriors, taki...

Clippers introduce Griffin

The Clippers introduced first-round pick Blake Griffin on Monday.

Griffin top pick in NBA draft

The Los Angeles Clippers selected Oklahoma's Blake Griffin as the top pick in the 2009 NBA draft.

For Clippers, lottery rarely a reward

No team has had as many lottery picks as the Clippers. And no team has blown as many lottery picks. The sad, sordid tales.

30 Mar 2002: Michael Olowokandi#34 of the Los Angeles Clippers looks to pass the ball as he is guarded by...

The first lottery draft still rates the best

As we celebrate the 25th draft under the lottery system, Page 2 looks back and grades the previous 24 drafts.

Familiar Ring: Clippers On The Clock

...of where SportsNation stands on presumptive No. 1 pick Blake Griffin. In short; he's no Michael Olowokandi. 87 percent: Griffin would be a better No. 1 pick than Ricky Rubio. 90 percent: Griffin...

Tri-panel of Darius Miles, Michael Olowokandi and Chris Wilcox all upset or sad in tone? For a top on Clippers bad draft...

Michael Olowokandi. Do we really have to say any more

...OBTAINED from the subjects contained in the photographs. Washington Wizards v Minnesota Timberwolves MINNEAPOLIS - NOVEMBER 17: Michael Olowokandi #34 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks to shoot against the Washington Wizards during the game at...