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Michael Schwartz of Valley of the Suns finds that the buzz just is not there this time around: In past years you could always count on at least a Marc Stein or Scoop Jackson of ESPN.com to show some Suns love, but this year it's all about the Lakers...

You should really read this. Honestly. It's good for you. Do it now....

The big issue of the day in the basketball blogosphere, by a country mile, is the Orange Roundie. It's a fun little idea from YAYSports! that has been recurring all season long. Ball as character, with a name. Scoop Jackson wrote an ESPN colu...

Jason Whitlock and Scoop Jackson--two black sportswriters--have been duking it out in various ways lately. Scoop explains himself at length in a recent interview with Michael Tillery on the Black Sports Network. The stuff about Whitlock wasn't all th...

As The Full-Court Press reports today, Scoop Jackson agreed with a reader and said in a chat that he too thought Larry Brown would be returning to the Pistons. That'll never happen. I don't make a lot of predictions, but I'll make this one. First o...

It's in the current ESPN magazine, at the bottom of a column: NETS. CHAMPS IN 2006. COUNT ON IT....

Jackson mentioned Wesley when he first started his ESPN column about a year ago. That was followed by a series of Wesley coverage in the Detroit Free Press, the Oregonian, the Akron Beacon Journal, and a certain basketball blog that won't let it go. ...

Donnell Alexander (more about him here) just published a little interview with ESPN's Scoop Jackson. There's some interesting insight into Kobe Bryant's wily ways with the media:Alexander: That game happened in the lull after the NFL conference champ...

The thing about William Wesley that keeps me thinking is the idea (from Scoop Jackson and others) Bill Clinton has gone out of his way to talk to William Wesley. That's really something. Here's what I need your help with: what would Bill Clinton wa...

Scoop Jackson has known William Wesley for a long time, and like a lot of people he has a lot of respect for him. Scoop has written about Wesley at least twice. Scoop's first-ever column for ESPN is a great read, and lists a number of things that Sc...

ESPN's Scoop Jackson (who, by the way, bought me my first "Hurricane"--the drink) is wrapping up the year, and unfortunately cloaking it in a bit of misinformation. Jackson says one of the biggest stories of the year is the NBA's slipping an age requ...

You know what a hurricane is? As in the drink everyone has too much of at Mardi Gras? Scoop Jackson bought me my first one several year ago in Chicago. I've enjoyed hanging out with his kids and his wife at various NBA Finals and All-Star Games. (By ...