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Walker won't be held back in Atlanta

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

Antoine Walker is just a salary-cap placeholder in Atlanta, but he could very well end up leading the NBA in scoring.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2004

Martin should flourish in Denver

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

Although Kenyon Martin enjoyed a lot of success in New Jersey, he's entering an even better situation in Denver.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2004

Spurs looking to improve shooting

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

Brent Barry is about to become a featured perimeter player for the Spurs, who have to be favored to win the NBA title.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2004

Shaq's impact often overstated

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

Shaquille O'Neal would improve any offense, but to say he makes his teammates better players is statistically false.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2004

Parity not always a good thing

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

The NBA has always benefited from having big, bad teams on the block that everyone wants to beat.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2004

Okafor jeopardizing fresh start

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

Emeka Okafor wouldn't be the first NBA star to have summer competition adversely affect his regular-season play.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2004

Mavs' top guns not producing results

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

The high-scoring, high-profile Mavericks are somewhere near the bottom of the standings in the summer league.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2004

Nuggets hope third time's a charm

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

Nikoloz Tskitishvili is finally playing the way the Nuggets envisioned when they made him the No. 5 pick in 2002.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2004

Pistons' philosophy remains the same

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

Even in summer league games, with a completely different group of players, the Pistons are winning with defense.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2004

Pacers waiting for first real challange

Terry Brown, NBA Insider

The Pacers' 6-0 playoff record is overshadowed by the fact they've benefited from a creampuff bracket.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2004