One of the greatest misconceptions about this Lakers team is that they have incredible depth.
I don’t know if it’s because people forget that they made two-for-ones trades like Maurice Evans and Brian Cook for Trevor Ariza or Kwame Brown and Javaris Crittenton for Pau Gasol or that they traded Chris Mihm to the Grizzlies last [...]

Nobody hates it when writers and fans talk about teams winning 70 games before January more than I do.
To be perfectly honest, it really doesn’t make sense to talk about a team’s chances of winning 70 games until the All-Star break.
So before any of you call me a hypocrite just understand that this isn’t my [...]

If the title of this article looks familiar it’s probably because I wrote an article with the same title just before the 2008-09 NBA season started.
Just a few days after my article was posted, Chad Ford of ESPN.com wrote his own article with his own list.
I’m proud to say that my list turned out to [...]

 
Last season NBA head coaches were being whacked with a high degree of frequency.  This year I don’t expect more than one or two to lose their jobs but I thought it would be fun to speculate about who would be the first coach kicked to the curb.  Check out the poll on the right sidebar later today and cast your vote.   As [...]

The NBA preseason is just about a week old which means were one fewer week away from opening night. Preseason performances are just a notch above summer league performances when it comes to impressing me. I’m not saying it isn’t nice to see a rookie or an undrafted free agent playing well in the preseason. [...]