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Time to put the Trade Machine to work

"Hello everyone, I'm WWE announcer Jim Ross. We'd like to welcome you to another excit-..." (We hear the sound of glass breaking and the beginning of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 20, 2008

Welcome to NBA Draft Diary XIII

Bill Simmons, Page 2

On a surreal day for news, Bill Simmons couldn't believe many events of the 2009 NBA draft.

Story | June 25, 2009

The first lottery draft still rates the best

David Schoenfield, Page 2

As we celebrate the 25th draft under the lottery system, Page 2 looks back and grades the previous 24 drafts.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

An MVP race for the ages

Bill Simmons, Page 2

From No. 450 all the way down to No. 1, Bill Simmons sizes up the entire NBA MVP race. Let's just say this will be the first of many for our winner.

Story | April 14, 2009

Thirty-eight NBA lessons learned so far

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

After watching the first week of NBA action, Scoop Jackson has 38 things we've learned so far.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008

The best draft picks in NBA history, Nos. 1 through 60

Mike Lynch, ESPN Research

Wonder who the best No. 5 overall NBA draft pick of the lottery era was? We rate the best at every slot, Nos. 1-60.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008

Extending an olive branch to NBA fans

Bill Simmons, Page 2 columnist

Never fear, pro basketball loyalists! The Sports Guy is back with a mammoth mailbag dedicated to the association.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008

Isiah takes the heat, but Bird should be in same boat

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Say what you will about Isiah Thomas' tenure in New York, but it's very similar to Larry Bird's in Indiana.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2008

Sports' two most intriguing words: What if?

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons looks at 15 key moments in the NBA over the past decade and wonders how they could've played out differently.

Story | Conversation | March 09, 2008

Simmons and Ford mock draft

Chad Ford, ESPN.com

Chad Ford and Bill Simmons mocked out the 2007 NBA draft in real time and the debate got a little nasty.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2007

Simmons and Ford mock draft

Bill Simmons, ESPN.com

Chad Ford and Bill Simmons mock out the 2007 NBA Draft live in real time, with input from ESPN.com users.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2007

The NBA from LVP to MVP, Part I

Bill Simmons, Page 2

From worst to first, Bill Simmons reviews all the candidates as he determines his NBA MVP for the season.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2007

Welcome to the No Balls Association

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons can't believe no GM had the testicular fortitude to make a move at the trading deadline.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2007

NBA season preview, Part II

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Before he picks the next NBA champ, Bill Simmons has 33 reasons you should be intrigued by the upcoming season.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2006

Christmas in July?

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Bulls fans are pumped about getting Ben Wallace, but Scoop Jackson wonders whether he's really the "one player" the Bulls need.

Story | Conversation | July 05, 2006