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Sports Illustrated December 18, 2002 Ian Thomsen |
Van Hailin' The Nets made Keith Van Horn a goat, but the Sixers sing his praises. |
Sports Illustrated June 4, 2002 |
East vs. West An NBA scout provides analysis of the remaining head-to-head battles that will take place over the next fortnight. |
Sports Illustrated November 21, 2000 Ian Thomsen |
First in Flight Kenyon Martin, the No. 1 draft pick, is at the top of a so-far undistinguished rookie class |
Sports Illustrated February 5, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Finals approach Climb aboard the Nets Express while there's still room... |
Sports Illustrated November 27, 2001 Jack McCallum |
King-sized question How will Chris Webber's return affect Sacramento? |
Sports Central September 18, 2004 Eric Williams |
Nets Go Back to the Future There was a time not too long ago when the Nets were the laughingstock of the NBA. Along with their brethren in ineptitude, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Nets were consistently one of the worst franchises in the league. |
Sports Illustrated April 2, 2003 Ian Thomsen |
Inside the NBA: Desert Bloom A more mature Stephon Marbury has lifted Phoenix into playoff contention. |
Salon.com May 8, 2002 Allen Barra |
No kidding, Shaq's the real MVP But they can't give it to him every year. So don't believe the Jason Kidd hype: Tim Duncan is the best pick... |
Sports Illustrated June 4, 2002 Marty Burns |
NBA Finals Breakdown The author examines the Nets-Lakers series position-by-position and gives his prediction on which team will win the NBA championship. |
Salon.com May 21, 2002 King Kaufman |
Wake-up call The NBA playoffs are heating up, finally. They may get so hot that we actually get to see a sixth game... |
Sports Illustrated June 5, 2002 Phil Taylor |
Nothing but Nets It's been a long, strange journey from team's ABA roots. |
Sports Illustrated December 11, 2001 Ian Thomsen |
Inside the NBA: Back the Hardaway After being sidelined last season, Penny Hardaway is sparking the Suns' attack |
Sports Central May 21, 2007 Scott Shepherd |
SUNthing's Got to Give So what is the excuse this time, Phoenix fans? |
Sports Illustrated April 23, 2002 Marty Burns |
Taking it personally Kidd's pride helped Nets even their first-round series... |
Sports Central January 20, 2004 Tony Arnoldine |
Marbury Brings Excitement to MSG The New York Knicks are in the midst of a power surge as of late. Thanks to the wheeling and dealing of new GM Isiah Thomas, the Knickerbockers have gone from a bad, boring team to a decent, exciting team. |
Sports Central February 24, 2007 Greg Wyshynski |
You've Got To Be Kidd-ing Me New Jersey Nets to trade Jason Kidd. |
Salon.com June 14, 2002 Allen Barra |
Shaq is too good for the NBA's good The most dominant force in basketball history squashed his rivals like bugs. Too bad he also squashed the viewers. |
Sports Illustrated February 8, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Second-half wind Some of the NBA's players need to get their act together... |
Sports Illustrated June 3, 2002 Phil Taylor |
No Kidding Jeers of Nets point guard served one worthwhile purpose... |
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 Illustrated December 6, 2000 Marty Burns |
Rating the rookies One of the more peculiar stories of the 2000-01 NBA season has been the relative dearth of impact players among this season's rookie crop... |
Sports Central January 5, 2007 Joe Pietaro |
Are You Kidd-ing Me? When you look at the Eastern Conference, a few surprises jump off the page. But it is early enough in the season where a team can turn it around in time to separate themselves from the pack. |
Sports Central November 21, 2005 Joe Pietaro |
Are Knicks Headed for Divorce Court? Isiah Thomas. Stephon Marbury. Larry Brown. It may be early in the season, but the handwriting on the wall spells "rocky marriage" at the New York Knicks household. |
Salon.com June 5, 2002 King Kaufman |
The Lakers might choke! Yeah, right. They're not the Kings, you know. As long as Shaquille O'Neal's playing, the Nets are in a world of hurt in the NBA Finals. |
Sports Central May 20, 2007 Greg Wyshynski |
When Your Worst Enemy is Your Best Player So long, Vince Carter. Time to find a new babysitter. |
Sports Illustrated October 30, 2001 Jack McCallum |
Five questions to tip off the season Which team got the best of the Jason Kidd-for-Stephon Marbury trade?... Is Pat Riley still relevant?... Who will be the best player in the NBA this season?... Which good team could implode?... Who will be the worst team in the league?... |
Sports Central November 23, 2007 Bill Hazell |
The NBA's Polar Opposites Stephon Marbury and Kevin Garnett, the two men who could have put the Timberwolves on the map, are as far off in opposite directions in the league as humanly possible. |
Sports Central January 30, 2006 Seth Berkman |
Garnett Needs a "New" Jersey Kevin Garnett has poured his heart and soul into Minnesota basketball, virtually carrying the franchise on his shoulders for the last decade. Isn't it time he be sent to a contender -- in the best interest of his career and the Timberwolves organization? |
Sports Illustrated June 12, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Net Canes An eerie canal runs from Carolina to New Jersey -- the NBA and NHL underdogs are twin thrillers, a pair of upstarts who will likely wind up as runner-up footnotes to the feats of two all-time teams. |
Sports Central November 30, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
New Jersey Nets: Historically Bad The head coach is always the one who takes the fall in situations like this, but the bulk of the blame belongs to the "architects" of this team, Team President Rod Thorn and GM Kiki Vandeweghe. |
Sports Central January 8, 2004 Timothy Hammill |
Why the NBA Needs the Knicks One of the most one-sided deals in recent history not only makes the blue and orange an instant playoff contender, but, most importantly, it also brings back excitement to one of the league's crown jewel franchises. |
Sports Illustrated May 17, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Old-school Finals Look for the Celtics and Lakers to renew their classic rivalry... |
Sports Illustrated January 26, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Their time has come Without new teams, Ewing and Olajuwon should retire... |
Sports Central November 13, 2006 Joe Pietaro |
Nets Arena May Not Grow in Brooklyn Constantly playing second fiddle to the corporate New York Knicks and Madison Square Garden, the Nets have been overlooked. |
Sports Illustrated March 23, 2001 Phil Taylor |
New blood Derek Anderson, Donyell Marshall spark their new teams... |
Sports Central March 27, 2006 Joe Pietaro |
The Other Side of the River The New Jersey Nets have played second banana to the New York Knicks. |
Sports Illustrated December 3, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Chemistry class is in session Here are five NBA teams with the potential to combust. |
Sports Central January 12, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 11 After getting off to a somewhat quiet start to the season around the league, the injury bug has bitten and bitten hard recently. |
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. |
Sports Illustrated October 22, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Five questions to tip off the season Well, here we go again. The obvious question heading into the 2002-03 season is, of course, whether the Los Angeles Lakers will four-peat, a feat that hasn't been achieved since the Boston Celtics won eight championships in a row between 1958 and 1966. But there are many other questions. |
Sports Illustrated February 9, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Playing head games with Wallace Is it me or are Rasheed Wallace's technical tirades getting a bit out of hand? There's a difference between using a technical to light a fire under yourself and teammates -- a la Charles Barkley -- and acting like a two-year-old... |
Sports Illustrated December 21, 2001 Jack McCallum |
A new contender rises in the East Could the New Jersey Nets grow into the best team in the East by the time the playoffs roll around?... Golden State Warriors and Antawn Jamison... Choose a Laker's guard... etc. |
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 Central May 20, 2004 Tony Arnoldine |
Wake Up From Your Hibernation The best part about the playoffs is that it is almost as long as the regular season. That way, you can skip out on the whole season and just catch the playoffs, while still thinking to yourself, "man, this NBA season is long." |
Sports Illustrated November 16, 2001 Jack McCallum |
Motown malaise looks to be history I keep asking myself if the Pistons are going to be a playoff team this year... |
Sports Illustrated January 22, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Scorecard How to determine whether Michael Jordan is the NBA's MVP... |
Sports Central March 11, 2004 Timothy Hammill |
Playoff Predictions For the East Indiana vs. Cleveland... New Orleans vs. Milwaukee... etc. |
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 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 January 25, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Spurs and Jazz face similar problems What is happening to the Spurs? At the beginning of the season they seemed to be one of the best teams in the Western Conference, if not the best. Now, even though Tim Duncan is playing at an extremely high level, the rest of the squad seems unmotivated... |