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On Second Thought…

Tom Friend

Seems like a miracle, but somehow Antoine Walker is back where he belongs

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2008

For Your Consideration

Tom Friend

Sam Cassell could be the NBA's best supporting actor. Maybe it's because he has the soul of a leading man

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008

Life Coach

Tom Friend

George Karl's job always came first. Then his son, Coby, helped him see what mattered more

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

NEXT 2003: LEBRON JAMES

Tom Friend

His world is a cacophony of hype and hops, but inside is still a kid they call Bron Bron.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

FINGER ROLE

Tom Friend

Jason Williams wishes everyone would just let him do his thing.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

ALL PRESSURE, ALL THE TIME

Tom Friend

How a friend's death made Alonzo into a new Mourning.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

LeBRON JAMES IS NEXT

Tom Friend

His World is a Cacophony of Hype and Hops. But Inside is still a Kid They Call Bron Bron

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008

After Burn

Tom Friend

Fresh off his turnaround in Miami, Lamar Odom returns to LA. Can he take the heat this time?

ESPN Insider Story | August 01, 2004

Gettin' Wet

Tom Friend

Eddy Curry, Tyson Chandler and other NBA rooks made their first splashes in the Pro Summer League.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2003

NEXT: LeBron James

Tom Friend

His world is a cacophony of hype and hops. But inside is a kid they still call Bron Bron.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2002

All-On-Zo

Tom Friend

All pressure. All the time. A friend's death made Alonzo into a new mourning.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2002

All-On-Zo

Tom Friend, ESPN The Magazine

We never doubted his intensity; the whispers start when the Heat star burns too hot. But Alonzo Mourning says he's all grown up now.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 07, 2000