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John Hollinger and Henry Abbott talk to Jason Smith about Greg Oden's injury. How will the Blazers...
John Hollinger and Henry Abbott talk to Jason Smith about Greg Oden's injury. How will the Blazers...
If nothing else, fantasy basketball seems rather straightforward. The players with the most minutes tend to perform the best, and it's tough to find a...
Five observations as we head into Thursday night's games: 1. Before an October preseason game, other media folks and I got a briefing from the offici...
...t play Brandan Wright, Marco Belinelli or Marcus Williams. Like I said, he keeps it interesting. John Hollinger writes for ESPN Insider. To e-mail him, click here
...wide-open Kevin Garnett to shoot a baseline fadeway. Despite the doubles, he had zero assists. John Hollinger writes for ESPN Insider. To e-mail him, click here
...opener, at least, the Lakers seemed much closer to reaching that ceiling than I'd presumed. John Hollinger writes for ESPN Insider. To e-mail him, click here
Five observations as we head into tonight's openers: 1. Research shows preseason results are most important for teams that win 30 games or less, and ...
...league's benches. Thus, Jerry Sloan will finally receive a well-deserved COY for lifetime achievement. John Hollinger, ESPN.com: Jerry Sloan -- If Jazz win West, sentiment to finally honor him will be overwhelming...
Welcome to The Show! On Monday, NBA columnist John Hollinger will stop by to share his thoughts on the NBA preseason. Send your questions now and...
...Kings play hard every night, they just don't have enough to make a respectable leap. John Hollinger ESPN.com PACIFIC: 5 | WEST: 14 With Mike Bibby and Ron Artest gone, it...
...impressive defensive unit, but with Artest, the Rockets could be as suffocating as the C's. John Hollinger ESPN.com SOUTHWEST: 1 | WEST: 3 Ron Artest adds the ultimate wild card to...
For all the times they've crossed paths, weaving what is now an inseparable braid, there has never been a pull tab of trash talk between Deron William...
...his stamp on the league. Finally, they seriously compete for the top seed in the East. John Hollinger ESPN.com CENTRAL: 2 | EAST: 5 Cavs are much more difficult in the playoffs...
...way to go. Plus, you can count on Vince Carter mailing in his share of games. John Hollinger ESPN.com ATLANTIC: 5 | EAST: 15 The Nets delayed rebuilding to squeeze another year...
...will impact the rest of the team. Also, the thin, inconsistent frontcourt can't be overlooked. John Hollinger ESPN.com CENTRAL: 4 | EAST: 10 One of the mystery meats of the East...
Yep, it's that time again. With a new season a week away and my picks already signed, sealed and delivered, there's only one item left on the preseaso...
...If so, his shaky J will become the only limit to how high he can go. John Hollinger writes for ESPN Insider. To e-mail him, click here
One is the old standby, while the other is still getting better. Eric Karabell and John Hollinger discuss which point guard each would rather have in 2008-09
...your draft, you'll have to decide between Carlos Boozer and David West at power forward. John Hollinger and Guy Lake do their part to sway you with their strong and informed opinions
Welcome to The Show! On Monday, NBA columnist John Hollinger will stop by to share his thoughts on the NBA preseason. Send your questions now and...
ATLANTA -- It's been half a decade now, and the Charlotte Bobcats haven't been to the playoffs or even sniffed contending for the playoffs. For...
...a blue-collar banger, which they backed up by giving Jackson a three-year contract. UPDATE: John Hollinger likes Jackson too, based on projections from his college performance
NEW ORLEANS -- Chris Paul is really good, Louisiana is really humid and beignets remain a deliciously fattening treat, especially when you don't even ...
NEW ORLEANS -- Last season couldn't have been a bigger success for the New Orleans Hornets. They went from missing the playoffs entirely to roaring to...
Five observations from Warriors' camp: 1. The point guard battle With Monta Ellis out, most of us assumed newly acquired Marcus Williams would i...
...necessary. Catch, pivot, slam, hear the crowd roar (or complain, depending on the venue)."ESPN's John Hollinger has predicted the Lakers will 57 games. David Berri of the Wages of Wins says that...
John Hollinger projects all NBA players and ranks them according to their Player Efficiency Rating (PER) for the...
Welcome to The Show! On Tuesday, NBA columnist John Hollinger will stop by to share his thoughts on the NBA offseason. Send your questions now and...