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ESPN.com's John Hollinger is very high on Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving, who by many measures performed about as well last season as any teenager in league history. But in his Cavaliers season preview (Insider), Hollinger also noted that Irving'...

You know how some people think the NBA is in a state of decline? If you're watching, you know that's laughable. The level of play is high and getting higher. As part of the TrueHoop Network's season preview, Rob Mahoney points out that Kobe Bryant an...

By Henry Abbott The NBA season starts tomorrow. The TrueHoop Network has produced a multifaceted season preview, which will be rolled out over the next couple of days. First up are previews for every team, which have just been published across the...

You have probably noticed there are all these blogger previews going on these day. I am on the hook to write a preview of the Portland Trail Blazers. Here goes: Trail Blazers, Meet the Ball. Ball, Meet the Blazers. Used to be that you'd watch promis...

At Jeff Clark's request, last Tuesday I wrote a little update to my Blazer season preview: I said before that if the Blazers win 35 games it would be like winning the championship, and everyone should shave their heads or something. I’ll be h...

Oh, sure, the league still has its problems. Many in fact! But do you remember how sour the mood was at the beginning of the season? Watch this library-style, super-bookish NBA season preview from The New York Times video archive. (These are some wri...

Thanks to TrueHoop reader Josh for e-mailing me with this choice example of the outdated "Jail Blazer" mentality being slopped around irresponsibly. Here's a season preview from "The Broham" of the Kentucky Fried Basketball Association. He's talking ...

Here's a 1,000+ word preview of a preseason game that is still more than two days away. Bloggers, I think, it is safe to say, are pumped for the season to start.The 100 most influential people in sports, according to Business Week. Golf (Tiger Woods)...

Jeff Clark of CelticsBlog is, for the second season in a row, heroically wrangling all kinds of bloggers into doing thoughtful season previews. Talk about herding cats! The Atlantic Division is now complete, and here is a big bunch of links to all th...

Back when the season began, Jeff Clark from CelticsBlog did a marvelous thing by getting approximately one zillion bloggers together to write previews of their teams' 2006-2007 season. It was a lot of fun to read then, and it's even more fun now when...

Chad Ford's NBA draft preview stuff is pretty satisfying. Here's a tidbit from his latest post, about everyone's favorite son of a tennis-pro-turned-reggae-star. Noah has consistently told people that he plans on returning for a junior season at Flo...