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Sports Illustrated May 21, 2002 Ian Thomsen |
Rocket Power Houston defied the odds and won the lottery jackpot -- the No. 1 pick in the draft... |
Sports Illustrated June 19, 2002 Seth Davis |
Dunleavy belongs in NBA With Mike Dunleavy's announced decision to stay in the NBA Draft, CNNSI.com chatted with Sports Illustrated college basketball writer Seth Davis about the impact Dunleavy might make in the NBA and what he leaves behind at Duke. |
Sports Illustrated May 20, 2002 Phil Taylor |
Big lessons The Rockets should beware the allure of 7-foot-5 Chinese center Yao Ming's height... |
AskMen.com Mark Simmons |
Yao Ming: Bridging The NBA & The World The top pick in the NBA amateur draft on June 26, 2002, by the Houston Rockets, China's Yao Ming stands to elevate the game to a new level for various reasons. |
Sports Central June 20, 2006 Ricky Dimon |
Has DWI Sealed Redick's Fate? It's unclear how the DWI and the back issue will affect JJ Redick's draft status, if at all, but he certainly is not heading into the draft with GMs salivating over him. But who knows, perhaps this sharpshooter can overcome these early troubles and avoid the fates of his fellow Duke alumni. |
Sports Illustrated June 19, 2002 Ian Thomsen |
Let the picking begin The author projects the first round of the June 26 NBA Draft. |
Sports Illustrated June 25, 2002 Alexander Wolff |
Puttering along State of American hoops leads NBA teams to look overseas. |
Sports Central July 6, 2004 Danny Sternfield |
Predicting the NBA's Future Here are some storylines that might dominate the NBA in 10 years. The ones that come true -- you heard it here first. |
Sports Illustrated May 15, 2001 Seth Davis |
A Risk Worth Taking For many high school and college basketball stars, the decision to go pro early is a sound one... |
Sports Illustrated January 4, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Improved Grizzlies still need time It looks as if Memphis has a bright future with Pau Gasol (Rookie of the Year?) and Shane Battier. Even Jason Williams is contributing on a regular basis. How long do you think it'll take the Grizzlies to become a playoff team? |
AskMen.com Phil Helm |
Top 10 NBA Colleges The schools listed here have proven that they are the masters at creating NBA players. Read on for the line-up. |
Sports Central August 11, 2005 Alan Rubenstein |
NBA Draft Changes NCAA Landscape Who enters their name into the NBA draft, who withdraws, and which players return or leave can have an impact on the college basketball landscape for the following two to three years. |
Sports Illustrated February 28, 2002 Seth Davis |
Prelude to Madness True hoopheads like us, of course, are thinking basketball all year long, but now that the greatest month of all is upon us, here are a few nuggets to ponder before the blessed Madness begins... |
Sports Central June 29, 2005 Doug Graham |
NBA Draft a Mess, With Steals a Plenty There is no consensus in assessing draft day |
Sports Illustrated February 19, 2002 Seth Davis |
Diminishing Returns: Stars with Lost Luster After testing the NBA waters last spring and finding them cold, guard Keith Bogans returned to Kentucky to try to boost his NBA stock. Instead his value has fallen... |
Sports Illustrated August 11, 2000 Marty Burns |
Free-agent sweepstakes favors Spurs A trip to the dentist for a root canal. The check-in line at the DMV. An all-day Maude marathon. Those might be the only things longer and more drawn-out than this year's NBA free agent "frenzy", which began July 1 and still hasn't completely died down |
AskMen.com March 16, 2014 |
Method To The March Madness: ESPN's Jay Bilas Gives Us His Predictions We spoke with ESPN analyst and college hoops guru Jay Bilas to get his opinions on what to look for during this year's tournament and what he expects out of next year's NBA superstars. |
Sports Illustrated June 20, 2000 Ian Thomsen |
Inside the NBA Fast-blooming sophomore Stromile Swift of LSU is sure to rise high in the lottery |
Sports Illustrated April 12, 2000 Marty Burns |
Handing out the NBA hardware Picks For MVP, Rookie of The Year, Coach of The Year, Sixth Man Award, Defensive Player of Year, etc. |
Sports Central March 12, 2007 Chad Kettner |
2007 NBA Rookie Roundup Top 10 NBA rookies for the 2006-07 season. |
Sports Central June 28, 2006 Aaron Miller |
Caught in an NBA Draft Completely unfounded, indefensible projections based on nothing but imagination. |
Sports Illustrated May 25, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Kobe can Bryant's emergence has West all but wrapped up for L.A... Who gets home court if Lakers play Sixers?... Televise the NBA draft lottery... Raptors and Hornets... etc. |
Sports Central September 25, 2003 Derek Daggett |
Three Surprise Teams For '03-'04 Three teams that missed the NBA playoffs last year are locks for the postseason. |
Sports Illustrated May 14, 2003 Ian Thomsen |
Star Search NBA scouts are finding it harder to come by young prospects overseas. |
Sports Illustrated April 13, 2001 Seth Davis |
Duke, Florida waiting on early entries If Boozer, Brown, White and Williams are all playing college ball next season, look for Florida and Duke to be 1-2 in the preseason polls. If any or all of those guys bolt to the play-for-pays, those two schools will have to make do with what they have, which is still plenty... |
Sports Central June 2, 2014 Corrie Trouw |
Counterpoint: Cavs Deserved to Win the Draft Lottery Last week, the Cleveland Cavaliers defied staggeringly low odds and won the NBA Draft Lottery, finding themselves atop the draft order for the third time in the past four years. |
Sports Central June 23, 2011 Robert Cobb |
Cavs Must Draft and Build For the Future Despite coming up short in the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks, LeBron James still dictates how and who Cleveland drafts. |
Sports Illustrated November 20, 2001 Ian Thomsen |
Out of Options The Knicks are old and undersized, but rebuilding them could cost a G.M. his job... |
Sports Central July 3, 2007 Eric Anderson |
The Value of the No. 1 Pick A quick look at the top five picks in each of the last 10 NBA drafts suggests those sure-fire-can't-miss picks aren't always what they're cracked up to be. |
Sports Central February 26, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
The NBA, Where Anything Happens? A look around the NBA using its ad "Where Amazing Happens" as a catch-phrase. |
Sports Illustrated February 16, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Mutombo is staying put -- for now Get rid of the 3-point line... Pacers... Minnesota Timberwolves... etc. |
Sports Illustrated March 27, 2002 Rick Reilly |
Missing Persons March Madness winds up this week after a month of showcasing about half of the best college-age players. The other half are holding down folding chairs in the NBA and trying to remember if they're in Cleveland or Memphis... |
Sports Central June 22, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
NBA's Biggest Draft Lottery Losers Here's a look back at some of the worst draft picks since the NBA started using the lottery format in 1985. |
Sports Central January 1, 2014 Ross Lancaster |
Solving Tanking Doesn't Mean Reinventing the Wheel In the NBA season, the Christmas season seems like a natural measuring tool. With this year's draft class, plus the number of mediocre-to-bad teams in the East, tanking and how to fix it is already being talked about. |
Sports Central August 19, 2005 Eric Williams |
The Never-Ending NBA Season The NBA summer leagues provide us with the ultimate NBA reality drama: recent NBA draft picks and NBA-wannabees trying to impress fans and coaches while fighting for a job in the NBA. |
Sports Illustrated June 12, 2001 Ian Thomsen |
Anybody's Guess High school players figure to dominate the top of the NBA draft. But which one will go first? |
Sports Central October 6, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
82 Things to Watch For This NBA Season (Pt. 2) Here's a look at the potential breakout players for the 2008-09 NBA season. |
Sports Central July 12, 2004 Kenneth Asuquo |
The Topsy-Turvey NBA (As We Know It) Comings and goings in the NBA including rumoured talks of Shaquille O'Neal getting traded. |
Sports Central June 26, 2014 Ross Lancaster |
2014 NBA Draft Studs and Duds Coming into the most recent college basketball season, the 2014 NBA Draft promised to be one of the most talent-filled in recent memory. |
Sports Illustrated June 17, 2003 Ian Thomsen |
Gold Nugget? By taking Carmelo Anthony, Denver would get the scorer it badly needs. |
Sports Central September 29, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
82 Things to Watch For This NBA Season (Pt. 1) The first in a series of predictions about the upcoming NBA season. |
Sports Illustrated May 7, 2002 Ian Thomsen |
Not-so-fine China Given his deficiencies and the demands of his handlers, Yao Ming is a risky proposition... |
Sports Illustrated March 5, 2003 Ian Thomsen |
Inside the NBA: Older, but Not Wiser A plan to push teens toward college by raising the minimum age could be a setback to future stars. |
Sports Illustrated May 24, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Kings reluctant to trade Williams After being buried on the bench for much of the playoffs, Kings point guard Jason Williams has made it clear that he would be open to a trade... |
Sports Illustrated April 6, 2000 Phil Taylor |
Amid NBA turmoil, Lakers remain calm Basketball Q&A: Shaq dominated Patrick Ewing... Vince Carter... No. 1 pick in the draft... Indiana Pacers... etc. |
Sports Central August 9, 2005 Chris Speckman |
NBA Summertime Scorecard Three NBA teams that got better over the past three months -- and three that got worse. |
Sports Illustrated October 3, 2000 Marty Burns |
Chat Reel: Marty Burns A sneak peek at the 2000-01 NBA season... |
Sports Central April 24, 2007 Nick Feely |
A Non-NBA Playoff Preview NBA teams are listed from worst to 14th-worst record wise, the projected order of this year's NBA draft in June. |
Sports Central June 26, 2006 Alan Rubenstein |
Draft Devastates Big-Time Programs Two dates on the spring calendar that are crucial in college basketball are when players can enter their name into the NBA draft and the date that players who have not signed with an agent can withdraw their name from the draft. |
Sports Central April 6, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: A Self-Assessment The good, the bad, and the ugly of NBA preseason predictions. |