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Sports Central June 14, 2011 Brad Oremland |
Stats and the Best Players in NBA History A stat-based rating system for ranking NBA players historically. |
Sports Central May 10, 2011 Brad Oremland |
The Best Centers in NBA History For decades, big men dominated basketball. Centers won 23 of the first 28 NBA MVP awards. They have won only three of the last 28. The dominant big man isn't dead, he's just not as dominant as he used to be. |
Sports Central June 1, 2011 Brad Oremland |
Total Statistical Production: Basketball Total Statistical Production is a retrodictive system, not a predictive one. It is designed to tell us what already happened, not what will. |
Sports Central April 13, 2009 Brad Oremland |
12 More Great NBA Seasons Here's another list of the 12 greatest individual NBA seasons in history. |
Sports Central April 1, 2009 Bijan C. Bayne |
The 12 Greatest Individual NBA Seasons Basketball is the ultimate team sport. Still, the prolonged individual efforts cited above are the gold standard of professional play. |
Sports Central March 2, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 18 Picks for the 2000's All-Decade NBA Team. |
Sports Central March 20, 2013 Matt Thomas |
Fact or Fiction: Heat the Best Ever? If you spend any time watching that four-letter all sports network these days, you've undoubtedly noticed that the Miami Heat are on a run for the ages. Though the verdict is still open on how far this win streak will go. |
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 Central March 31, 2008 Wailele Sallas |
A New Era ... Already? While LeBron and Kobe played for best player in the league, down in New Orleans, Paul was starting a revolution. |
Sports Central March 29, 2006 Isaac Miller |
NBA Role Players to Watch Because teams tend to build around superstar, there's a lot of talent hidden in the NBA -- like these five, some of the best players you've never heard of. |
Sports Central May 21, 2007 Scott Shepherd |
SUNthing's Got to Give So what is the excuse this time, Phoenix fans? |
Sports Central November 27, 2007 Alvin Chang |
Can LeBron Average a Triple-Double? LeBron James is getting close to averaging a triple-double. Will he ever reach this goal? |
Sports Central October 31, 2007 Wailele Sallas |
The NBA in 24 Seconds Running the "shot clock" for the 2007-2008 NBA season. |
AskMen.com Paul Bessire |
Top 10: NBA Champions In this article, WhatIfSports utilizes its SimMatchup technology to rank the greatest NBA champions of all time. |
Sports Central March 26, 2007 Alvin Chang |
The Great NBA Search For Mediocrity A quest for an all-around decent player in the NBA who doesn't score too much ends with disappointment. |
Sports Central January 17, 2007 Kiarash Banisadre |
A Closer Look: NBA in the New Year Piston's coach Flip Saunders may have lost his best, and only, chance to win an NBA championship... Timberwolves are a team to be reckoned with... Chicago Bulls look to be a championship contender... Jason Kidd likely to leave the Nets... etc. |
AskMen.com Bryan Toporek |
Out With The Old NBA, In With The New In the days of the Lakers and the Celtics, the NBA was about teams. Now, it's about individual players, and the roster turnover shows just that. |
Sports Illustrated April 2, 2003 Ian Thomsen |
Inside the NBA: Desert Bloom A more mature Stephon Marbury has lifted Phoenix into playoff contention. |
Sports Central July 8, 2014 Brad Oremland |
If They Were All in Their Primes... Who would be the best NBA team of all-time ... if everyone on the team was in his prime? Here are 12 contenders. |
Sports Illustrated April 20, 2001 Phil Taylor |
The 'bag man plays defense My list of the top 10 players of all time generated quite a bit of disagreement, and a few people feel that I've dissed Dennis Rodman, Ray Allen and the entire nation of Canada. Guess it's time to play a little defense -- self-defense... |
Sports Illustrated April 13, 2001 Phil Taylor |
L.A. stories still just rumors The rumors about Kobe Bryant being traded -- to Toronto, to Vancouver, to Orlando, to just about every team in the league -- are multiplying, but despite all the speculation, I don't think Kobe's going anywhere, at least not this summer... |
AskMen.com Ryan Murphy |
Best NBA Players Of 2006-2007 An in-depth look at the NBA's top performers from this past season. |
Sports Central March 26, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
The Real Sweet 16 Here is the Real Sweet 16: 16 reasons to watch the NBA stretch run over the round of 16. |
Sports Central December 20, 2010 Vito Curcuru |
Forgotten Mavericks, Spurs Are Rising Two NBA teams flying under the radar are the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: NBA Finals Matchups Before the page is turned on this magical 2007 season, let's flip back in history and relive the top 10 NBA Finals matchups. |
Sports Central September 30, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
SC's NBA All-Decade Team (Pt. 2) We continue our three-part series on the NBA All-Decade Team by revealing the five players who made the second team. |
Sports Illustrated November 30, 2001 Jack McCallum |
No solution Nothing can stop high school basketballers from going pro... |
Sports Central October 2, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
SC's NBA All-Decade Team (Pt. 3) NBA's All-Decade Team: the best of the best. |
Sports Central January 26, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 13 Here's a look at five players having all-star worthy seasons while playing for exceptionally bad teams. |
Sports Central September 28, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
SC's NBA All-Decade Team (Pt. 1) Here's a look back at the previous decade of NBA basketball. |
Sports Central January 2, 2012 Ross Lancaster |
The Evolution of an NBA Fan Despite all the warts and sheer incompetency associated with upper levels of NBA leadership, many factors on the court have converged to make the regular season one worth watching, even if you normally ignore much of the period until the playoffs. |
Sports Central December 17, 2007 Scott Shepherd |
The All-NBA On-Paper Team NBA players who looks great on paper, though you wouldn't want them on your team. |
Sports Central April 16, 2008 Wailele Sallas |
The NBA's Most Valuable Player While everyone gears up for the second season, one debate has risen to capture every talking head, every radio show, and every website. Who deserves the MVP? |
Sports Central April 26, 2006 Isaac Miller |
NBA 2005-06 Season in Review Top 10 Storylines of 2005-06... The MVP and other postseason awards... Playoff predictions... etc. |
Sports Central September 22, 2005 Seth Berkman |
Preseason NBA Fantasy Draft Top 10 Planning your NBA fantasy team? Here's a look an in-depth look at the top six players you cannot pass up, and the rest of the players worthy of a first-round pick. |
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 Central January 23, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
The First Annual NBA Oscars Throw on your best tuxedo t-shirt and walk with me down the red carpet as we examine the list of inaugural nominees for the First Annual NBA Oscars! |
Sports Illustrated January 11, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Steep fines won't quiet Cuban In light of Mark Cuban's recent $500,000 fine, don't you think David Stern and the NBA are coming off a little harsh? Cuban's supposed to be the bad guy here, but I think Stern is on a power trip and is really going too far... |
Sports Central June 18, 2007 Brad Oremland |
Are the Spurs a Dynasty? To help answer that question, here's a look at the NBA's most dynastic teams ever. |
Sports Central January 19, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 12 Here's an early look at the front-runners for some of the most coveted hardware in the NBA, as well as a look at some of the players most likely to make a late-season charge at the award. |
Sports Central June 12, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 4: Role Models When Game 4 of the NBA Finals was on the line, it wasn't the greatest closer in the game who carried the lakers to a 3-1 series lead, it was their role players. |
Sports Central November 17, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 3 This week's "starting five" is comprised of Olympians that have hit the ground running this NBA season. |
Sports Central April 23, 2007 Wailele Sallas |
NBA Part Two: The Second Season The second half of the NBA season was a joke. Half the teams were tanking for the Greg Oden/Kevin Durant sweepstakes, while the other half were fighting for playoff position. |
Sports Central December 13, 2006 Wailele Sallas |
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas... Everyone has their own version of the 12 days of Christmas, and so does the NBA. |
Sports Central November 10, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 2 If the NBA season was "off and running" last week, it hit "full stride" on Wednesday. |
Sports Illustrated March 1, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Quiet Blaze Don't look now, but here comes Portland... |
Sports Central January 13, 2006 Jeff Pohlmeyer |
NBA, You Call This a Sport? (Part 2) Discontent with the NBA. |
Sports Central January 5, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 10 A look at the five biggest breakout stars of the season, an upcoming game between the Celtics and Cavaliers and LeBron James' new commercials. |
Sports Central November 12, 2007 Scott Shepherd |
Who'd You Rather? With 20/20 hindsight, here is a look back at some of the GMs who played the "who'd you rather?" game, and the success they've had (or haven't had). |
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. |