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Ric BucherBio | ChatsRic Bucher joined ESPN in January 1999 as a San Francisco-based senior writer covering professional basketball for ESPN The Magazine, and as an NBA reporter for SportsCenter and NBA 2Night. Bucher also contributes to ESPN.com. |
Jerome Alberti/ESPN The Magazine
...out about Manu Ginobili, the Argentine gunslinger who took down Team USA in the Worlds. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | November 26, 2002
Jack Thompson/ESPN The Magazine
...grunge guitarist, GQ stylemaker -- you name it, Steve Nash has done it, or soon will. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | November 13, 2002
Christopher Kolk/ESPN The Magazine
...t exactly look like today's NBA, but few have done more to shape it. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | October 30, 2002
Nathaniel S. Butler/ESPN The Magazine
...next MJ. Then Vince Carter took a little detour. Can he find his way back? Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | September 18, 2002
Rocky Widner/NBAE
...spotlight in the Western Conference finals. Could he and CWebb become the next Stockton-Malone? Read Ric Bucher's cover story
Photo | June 13, 2002
AP World Wide Photos
...school, but LeBron James is being touted as the next big thing in the NBA. Read Ric Bucher's cover story
Photo | June 13, 2002
Blake Little/ESPN The Magazine
Playoff pressure? The Lakers' Robert Horry has faced down some real life-and-death situations. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | May 29, 2002
Ross Dettman/ESPN The Magazine
In China, Yao rules. In Chicago, it was a whole new ball game. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | May 15, 2002
Andrew D. Bernstein/ NBAE/ Getty Images
...the Lakers have designs on a three-peat. "We've both grown up," Shaq says. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | April 16, 2002
Jeff Sciortino/ESPN The Magazine
...Wolves convince Wally to share the ball? Or will they be first-round roadkill again? Read Ric Bucher's cover story
Photo | February 20, 2002
Jesse Garrabrant/NBAE/Getty Images
...But Jason Kidd a Jersey guy? Here's how the Nets can make that happen. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | February 06, 2002
Andy Hayt/NBAE/Getty Images
...the Bucks are crazy -- crazy and talented enough to think they can unseat the Lakers. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | January 23, 2002
Ross F. Dettman
...NBA guru finds that being a D-League ref is a whole new ball game. Read Ric Bucher's story
Photo | November 28, 2001
Per Gustafson
...used to wonder if he could make it in America. No one's wondering now. Read Ric Bucher's cover story
Photo | October 30, 2001
Ross F. Dettman
...s Chris Mihm are following in large footsteps at Pete Newell's Big Man Camp. Read Ric Bucher's story
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