Weekend Dime: Fallout from Rockets-Suns suspensions
Marc Stein, ESPN.comAP Photo/Jeremy York The Suns' Steve Nash was suspended for one game because, in the NBA's view, Wednesday's Houston-Phoenix scrap wouldn't have r...
Page | ConversationSuns rise when Nash falls
Marc Stein, ESPN.com...except for the time back in 2002 that Doug Christie was attacked in the tunnel by Rick Fox in a Lakers-Kings exhibition game and several Kings players left the bench to assist him...
Page | ConversationKidd going nowhere ... for now
Marc Stein, ESPN.comRichard Jefferson's season-ending injury doesn't necessarily mean Jason Kidd will be traded by the Nets -- yet.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2005League memo warns of fighting consequences
Marc Stein, ESPN.comTo guard against incidents like Friday's melee in Detroit, the NBA requires teams to convene their players as a group and read aloud a lengthy violence memo warning of suspensions and fines for entering the stands to confront fans, league sources told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2004Kidd shopping for new team
Marc Stein, ESPN.comJason Kidd is looking at several possible destinations in the Western Conference.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2004Bryant wants to move past Shaq talk
Marc Stein, ESPN.comA lot has changed around the Lakers. A lot of it because of Kobe. Here's what he has to say about it.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2004Spurs, Lakers, Mavs potential destinations
Marc Stein, ESPN.comThe Spurs, Lakers and Mavericks are the three teams that most intrigue Jason Kidd as possible destinations if he demands a trade from the Nets, league sources told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2004L.A.'s triangle may take different shape
Marc Stein, ESPN.comFaced with questions after losing to Detroit, the Lakers won't have any real answers until this summer.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2004Don't forget about Delfino
Marc Stein, ESPN.comThere's another reason why Detroit didn't draft Carmelo, and that reason will be playing next season.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2004Lakers need more efficiency on D
Marc Stein, ESPN.comKobe Bryant found out that guarding Richard Hamilton and dominating late in Game 1 ain't so easy.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2004Follow these Finals subplots
Marc Stein, ESPN.comWho'll win Finals MVP? Can Rip be stopped? Will the Wallaces bother Shaq? We're dying to know.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2004Lakers' home playoff streak safe
Marc Stein, ESPN.comEven if Marc Stein's Fearless Predictions for the playoffs are wrong, he'll be right about one thing: USA basketball will star at the Olympics despite the roster-building troubles.
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2004Without Peja, Kings have no shot
Marc Stein, ESPN.comPeja Stojakovic isn't among the Kings' walking wounded, but his shooting eye has gone awry.
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2004And the winners are ...
Marc Stein, ESPN.comHere's how one awards ballot will honor the deserving, including a rookie who exceeded all of the hype.
Story | Conversation | April 09, 2004No team deeper than Minnesota
Marc Stein, ESPN.comThe Wolves' past playoff runs have lacked depth, but not their roster, which is currently the NBA's deepest.
Story | Conversation | March 26, 2004TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "rick fox" make the list?