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Five Thoughts: Portland-Minnesota by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — The Blazers` unconventional backcourt shined in a blowout win, while young center Nathan Jawai was a bright spot for the Timberwolves in defeat. (more) Five Thoughts: Portland-Minnesota by Kevin Pelton
The List: Season-Opening Edition by John Perrotto
basketballprospectus.com — Our version of the top 25 ranks the NCAA`s top teams as they prepare to tip off the 2009-10 season. (more) The List: Season-Opening Edition by John Perrotto
On the Beat: Anthony Contending for Scoring Title by John Perrotto
The Denver Nuggets are one of two remaining undefeated teams at 5-0, and Carmelo Anthony`s scoring (good for second in the NBA) is a key reason for the fast start.
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Early Trends: Investigating Rising NBA Scoring by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — Points per game are up in the NBA as compared to this time last season, but what explains the increase? (more) Early Trends: Investigating Rising NBA Scoring by Kevin ...
Around the Rim: North Carolina Reloads by John Perrotto
The Tar Heels may have lost four starters from their championship squad to the NBA, but there is still plenty of talent in Chapel Hill.
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The Cavaliers Are Offensive: Analyzing Cleveland`s Attack by Anthony Macri
basketballprospectus.com — Having added Shaquille O`Neal, the Cavaliers are off to a slow start on offense. Here are four ways Cleveland can get back on track. (more) The Cavaliers Are Offensive: Analyzing Cleveland`s ...
Book Review: Mathletics by Kevin Pelton
Wayne Winston`s new book serves as a primer to statistical analysis of each of the three major sports.
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Use This All-American Team Instead: My Picks by John Gasaway
basketballprospectus.com — Harangody, Aldrich, Collins, Patterson, and Singler. Great performers all, but are they really the five best players out of 4,000-plus guys suiting up for D-I ball? Let’s see if we can help out the AP. (more) Use This All-American Team Instead: My Picks by John Gasaway
Five Thoughts: Bulls-Bucks by Bradford Doolittle
Five key takeaways from the Bulls` comeback win over Milwaukee on Tuesday, a game which featured the first official match-up between point guard prodigies Derrick Rose and Brandon Jennings.
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On the Beat: Smith Reaches Block Milestone by John Perrotto
On Saturday, Hawks forward Josh Smith became the youngest NBA player to reach 900 career blocks. Just like he was the youngest to 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 and 800.
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Every Play Counts: Brandon Jennings by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — Milwaukee`s rookie point guard, who opted for Italy over NCAA hoops, has turned heads in his first two NBA games. Here`s how Jennings has done it. (more) Every Play Counts: Brandon Jennings by Kevin Pelton
Jumping to Conclusions: Early Storylines by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — Taking a look at some of the most interesting developments over the season`s first week, including Orlando`s impressive depth. (more) Jumping to Conclusions: Early Storylines by Kevin Pelton
On the Beat: Kings Experiment with Lineup by John Perrotto
Because of Paul Westphal`s concern about foul trouble, Sacramento center Spencer Hawes will come off the bench to start the year.
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Around the Rim: Louisville Moves Forward by John Perrotto
The Cardinals are glad to be focusing on basketball after dealing with scandal over the summer, but replacing departed Terrence Williams and Earl Clark won`t be easy.
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Every Play Counts: Tyreke Evans by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — Sacramento`s rookie point guard is considered a top contender for Rookie of the Year. His NBA debut goes under the Every Play Counts microscope. (more) Every Play Counts: Tyreke Evans by Kevin Pelton
Box-Score Watching: Opening Night Observations by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — A handful of the most interesting notes from the first full evening of the 2009-10 NBA campaign, which featured 24 teams in action. (more) Box-Score Watching: Opening Night Observations by Kevin ...
Is One-and-Done Done?: by John Gasaway
It should be, but not for the reasons Buzz Bissinger offers. Far from fearing its demise, the NCAA is probably pulling for it.
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Five Thoughts: Portland-Houston by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — Five key takeaways (and a bonus sixth) from Portland`s opening-night victory over Houston at the Rose Garden. (more) Five Thoughts: Portland-Houston by Kevin Pelton
On the Beat: Perrotto Covers the NBA by John Perrotto
Having conquered MLB and NCAA basketball, John Perrotto expands his empire to bring you the latest news from the Association.
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2009-10 NBA Preview: Our Picks by Bradford Doolittle and Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — Using the numbers as a guide, our NBA analysts make their subjective predictions about the season and award picks. (more) 2009-10 NBA Preview: Our Picks by Bradford Doolittle and ...
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