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Growing Pains (washingtonpost.com)
Kwame Brown An omen: Kwame Brown went down with a sprained ankle in the Wizards' season opener Oct. 30 against the Knicks in New York. "The question," says NBA Commissioner David Stern, "is whether he will suffer any permanent setbacks by being tossed in the oil too soon." (Post File Photo)
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The Chicago Bulls Are Going to Trust Doug Collins with the No. 1 Pick? Bwwwaaahhhhhh
The Big Lead — ... Collins took Kwame Brown despite misgivings from Isiah Thomas. True story. Swear. It was all chronicled in the definitive piece on Kwame Brown, written by Sally Jenkins of the Washington Post. (Despite your thoughts on Brown, please read this.) ...

Links: Being John Paxson
SLAM Online — ... Now you’re confused. Then you re-read this old story about Kwame Brown’s rookie year with the Wizards, when his coach was Doug Collins. They were expecting big things from Kwame, but things didn’t work out the way they planned… ...

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