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Sports Illustrated March 31, 2000 Phil Taylor |
Sonics scuffle no big deal NBA Q&A: Sonics scuffle... Bucks... Pistons... Shawn Marion... Knicks... Why did USA basketball pick its team two years ago?... Larry Brown and Allen Iverson... Spurs... |
Sports Illustrated August 22, 2000 Jamal Greene |
Scorecard Where in the world has Allen Iverson been this summer? |
Sports Central August 20, 2004 Alan Rubenstein |
Striking Similarities Between Olympic Teams Everything comes full circle, or so the saying goes. For the United States Olympic men's basketball team, this has especially proven to be true. The similarities between the 1988 and 2004 teams are striking. |
Sports Central May 31, 2005 Doug Graham |
Larry Brown Prepares to Depart Again It wouldn't surprise anyone at this point if Larry Brown departs Detroit after this season...would it? It shouldn't. |
Sports Central August 25, 2004 Eric Williams |
Gunner For Hire The game is nip and tuck all the way, with neither team able to open a lead larger than seven points. The U.S. basketball team looks anxious and unsure of themselves, afraid to shoot from the outside, trying to force things inside their opponents' well packed-in zone. |
Salon.com June 14, 2001 King Kaufman |
Larry Brown: Genius? Everyone agrees what a brilliant coach the 76ers' boss is. So how come he's never won the championship? |
Sports Illustrated April 17, 2001 Phil Taylor |
And the winner is... Time to hand out the end-of-season awards for the NBA... |
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... |
AskMen.com June 11, 2003 Mark Simmons |
NBA Coaches Dismiss Loyalty While players are cast as the prima donnas, it is really the coaches that star in the soap opera that is the NBA. |
Sports Illustrated October 9, 2000 Jack McCallum |
The rap on Iverson Here's my take on Allen Iverson (and it's no different than it was weeks ago): He's an immensely talented, immensely confused young man. Generally when you see a modern-day athlete sending out so many mixed messages, it's a safe bet that his posse has something to do with it... |
AskMen.com November 1, 2000 Mark Simmons |
Basketball Diaries: Iverson Raps About Life On The Streets Basketball players are used to trash-talking on the court as a means of intimidation. But if this is recorded and sold in stores as a CD for kids to listen to, what happens then? |
Sports Illustrated September 10, 2002 Ian Thomsen |
Inside Basketball: World Weary Three losses in the worlds exposed fundamental flaws in the U.S. team |
Sports Central June 1, 2004 David Zirin |
"Olympic Fever" Keeps NBA Players Sick in Bed As the upcoming Athens Olympics draw near, periodic splashes have been audible. The splashes are the sound of Neo-Dream Team 2004 diving off the boat. |
Sports Central March 2, 2005 Doug Graham |
The NBA's Titanic Division When NBA analysts started referring to the NBAs Atlantic Division as the "Titanic" division around the All-Star Break, Allen Iverson might have taken notice. |
Sports Illustrated April 30, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Who's the answer? Open season on Allen Iverson came to a temporary halt on Sunday when last year's MVP exploded on the Boston Celtics for 42 points in a sweep-preventing 108-103 victory for the Philadelphia 76ers. But the criticism will most assuredly resume if the Sixers lose Game 4... |
Salon.com November 28, 2002 Allen Barra |
Who is Allen Iverson -- and why should we care? A new book reveals that he's neither a thug nor a racial savior. But beyond that, he's a mystery -- and not a very interesting one. |
Sports Central January 27, 2004 M. Edward Guest |
Chasing the Elusive Ring Ever since Larry Brown came to town about a decade ago, the Indiana Pacers have played some of the most consistent basketball in the NBA; they made the Eastern Conference Finals in 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, and 2000. Unfortunately, they lost the first four, three of them in seven games. |
Sports Illustrated February 8, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Second-half wind Some of the NBA's players need to get their act together... |
Sports Central September 15, 2004 Alan Rubenstein |
USA Juniors Save Face With all eyes on the senior men's national team in the Olympics this summer, the under 21 men's national team won the tournament of the America's in Halifax, Nova Scotia in August. |
Sports Central August 23, 2004 Jason Hirthler |
USA Basketball: Five Reasons We Stink Our approach to the Olympics is arrogant. We throw a team of All-Stars together a few weeks before the Olympics kick off, and we expect them to thump teams that have been training like religious fanatics for months. |
Sports Central March 17, 2005 Jon Gonzales |
There is a God, and He Watches Basketball The Lakers' talent pool disbands after losing the NBA Championship, bringing competitiveness back to the league. |
Sports Illustrated March 26, 2002 Ian Thomsen |
Manual Labors Allen Iverson's broken hand won't stop the Sixers in their run to the postseason... |
Sports Central November 9, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
Who is Allen Iverson? If Allen Iverson has played his last NBA game, and it certainly looks as if he has, which Allen Iverson will you choose to remember? |
Sports Illustrated December 4, 2000 Jack McCallum |
The Spirit of 76ers Let's hold off on the Iverson-bashing during the holidays... |
Sports Illustrated September 9, 2002 Alexander Wolff |
The decline of U.S. dominance As Ernest Hemingway once said of going broke, it happens gradually, and then suddenly. The same could be said for the erosion of America's global basketball supremacy, the lasting news from the world championships just concluded. |
Sports Illustrated June 1, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Get out the broom Doesn't matter if it's 76ers or Bucks, Lakers will cruise... |
Sports Illustrated August 19, 2002 Phil Taylor |
Selective patriotism Representing the U.S. should be an honor for NBA players. |
Sports Central February 27, 2006 Bijan C. Bayne |
Larry and Pat: Winning, Losing, Loathing The time has come to re-examine the professional coaching legacies of Larry Brown and Pat Riley as recent moves call their supposed sagacity into question. |
Sports Central August 16, 2004 William Geoghegan |
The Not-Quite-Dream Team The U.S. Men's Basketball Team still hasn't adapted to the international game. They still try to dictate tempo, try to play an individual game, and try to overwhelm teams with their talent. It's just not working quite so well anymore. |
Sports Central December 10, 2007 Wailele Sallas |
NBA Superstars Trading Places How has the NBA got to this point? |
Sports Illustrated April 17, 2001 Ian Thomsen |
MVP? It's Not Allen Iverson The suspense is over: It's time to announce SI's annual NBA awards. The envelopes, please... |
Sports Central February 20, 2004 Derek Daggett |
What to Expect in Second-Half Five Bold Predictions" for the second-half of the NBA season. |
Sports Central July 29, 2008 Wailele Sallas |
USA Olympic Basketball: Doomed? America still provides the newest inventive forms of offense and defense, so why does it all crumble in world play? |
Sports Central August 6, 2008 Eric Engberg |
What Will Become of Allen Iverson? With Marcus Camby's unceremonious departure from Denver in July, speculation is running rampant about who may be next. |
AskMen.com February 6, 2002 Mark Simmons |
Iverson Shoots & Scores With Reebok In late 2001, sports-apparel maker Reebok made news by signing Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson to a lifetime endorsement deal... |
Sports Central June 8, 2004 Jonathan Lowe |
Is it Relax ... or Relapse? It was an impressive display. Everything looked to be against the Detroit Pistons. Yet, as of late Sunday night, it's the Motor City boys up 1-0 in the NBA Finals. Very impressive, indeed. |
AskMen.com May 16, 2001 Mark Simmons |
Who Will Be The Next Michael Jordan? I hated seeing Michael Jordan retire. I loved seeing the new prospects step up their games and stake a claim as the Air apparent. But why is it that no one player has captured the fans' emotions? |
Sports Illustrated January 26, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Their time has come Without new teams, Ewing and Olajuwon should retire... |
Sports Illustrated December 26, 2000 Marty Burns |
Courting controversy News from the NBA: Kobe went afoul while C-Webb felt the love |
Sports Central July 27, 2005 Doug Graham |
Larry Brown Departs, Yet Once Again In the end, Larry Brown and the Detroit Pistons both expose just how flawed the business of basketball is. |
Sports Central March 10, 2006 Bill Hazell |
Team USA Hoops: Gold or Bust If Team USA fails to win gold in 2008, it will not be because they repeated mistakes of years past. |
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 Illustrated April 19, 2002 Jack McCallum |
First-round prognostications While the only question on everyone's mind seems to be whether or not the Lakers will three-peat, the postseason that begins Saturday features, in the Eastern Conference, the most wide-open race in history... |
Sports Central August 3, 2005 Danny Sternfield |
What Can Brown Do For You? Not counting Larry Brown's stint at Davidson College, which lasted only a few days, the man Tony Kornheiser dubbed the "vagabond genius of basketball" has had 12 jobs in 33 years. |
AskMen.com Ryan Murphy |
Talking Points: Shaq's Rap & More Shaq's rap... Pacman Jones' new identity... The U.S. men's Olympic basketball team... |
Sports Central August 24, 2007 Scott Shepherd |
Team USA: A Fresh Start Jerry Colangelo has breathed life into a dying basketball program and is in the process of bringing USA basketball back to the level that it should have never left in the fist place. |
Sports Illustrated February 26, 2003 Ian Thomsen |
Inside the NBA: Shock Exchange Two dissatisfied teams made a surprising swap of All-Star guards, Payton for Allen. |
Sports Central April 28, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
Top 10 Active NBA Players Without a Title Here is a list of the top 10 active players without an NBA title. |
Sports Illustrated April 21, 2000 Phil Taylor |
NBA Mailbag most improved player... Lionel Hollins getting fired and being replaced by Dick Versace... Knicks... etc. |
Sports Illustrated December 18, 2002 Ian Thomsen |
Van Hailin' The Nets made Keith Van Horn a goat, but the Sixers sing his praises. |