Belinelli, Gooden stand out

Neil Tardy looks ahead to Week 5 of the NBA schedule and highlights good and poor offensive and defensive matchups to exploit.

Gasol's return will hurt value of Bynum, Odom

The only silver lining that Pau Gasol owners could find in his perpetual "day-to-day" injury status was that when he returned, he'd probably be pretty...

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Ranking the top 20 sophomores

David Thorpe breaks down the 20 best sophomores in the league.

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Weekend Dime: The All-Lefty Team

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The All-Lefty team starters Josh Smith and Lamar Odom are usually ready to mix it up underneath. ...

NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 19: Grant Hill #33 of the Phoenix Suns shoots over Peja Stojakovic #16 of the New Orleans Hornets on November 19, 2009 at the...

Stojakovic sinks seven 3-pointers in defeat of Suns

Peja Stojakovic hit seven 3-pointers during a 25-point, 13-rebound performance, and the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Phoenix Suns 110-103 on Thursday night.

Stojakovic Lifts Hornets Past Suns

Hornets ride Stojakovic's seven 3-pointers in win over Suns

...Don Nelson argues with referees in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns Friday, Feb. 6, 2009, in Phoenix. The Suns defeated the Warriors 115-105. (AP Photo/Ross...

Channing Frye smiles as he is introduced as a new Phoenix Suns basketball player during a news conference Tuesday, July 14, 2009, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D...

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 12: Channing Frye #8 of the Phoenix Suns is called for a foul against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Staples...

Adjusting field goal percentages

John Cregan looks into the relatively unheralded adjusted field goal percentage category, examining players who excel or struggle in it.

PHOENIX - NOVEMBER 11: Jason Richardson #23 of the Phoenix Suns drives the ball to the basket during the game against the New Orleans Hornets on November...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - OCTOBER 12: Channing Frye #8 of the Phoenix Suns shoots a jump shot during a preaseason game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ford Center...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - OCTOBER 12: Channing Frye #8 of the Phoenix Suns shoots a jump shot during a preaseason game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ford Center...