http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. Bradford Doolittle writes that the Minnesota Timberwolves and New Orleans Hornets appear ready to become Western Conference powers in the future and that one of the two could be a top-four team in the West in 2012-13.]]> August 09, 2012 06:06:26 PDT We can nitpick Team USA -- it lacks a dominant interior presence, its small lineup could use some work -- but as Bradford Doolittle writes, it probably doesn't matter. USA's sheer talent will overwhelm most teams like it did to France.]]> July 29, 2012 07:50:27 PDT Bradford Doolittle evaluates the early winners and losers of NBA free agency, then looks at a few teams that are treading water or have incomplete grades based on their moves so far.]]> July 25, 2012 08:29:08 PDT