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The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Because ESPN’s John Hollinger is apparently serious: Let me throw out an even crazier proposition — Minnesota. The Wolves will have the cap space to make a run at LeBron, depending on a few variables — or at the very least can get there fairly easily if they know there’s a chance for a player of [...]
Depressed Fan (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
At the very end of his P.E.R. Diem column today, John Hollinger picked apart Eddie Jordan's coaching decisions at the end of the Knicks game. He had some of the same issues I did, with one difference.
TrueHoop (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
By John Hollinger ATLANTA – This is the difference between the Nuggets and most of the other contenders: Depth. Teams like Orlando and the Lakers can shrug off the loss of a starter or two and still claw their way to victories, as they’ve done in the absence of Rashard Lewis and Pau Gasol, respectively. Denver? They can hang with anybody at full strength. But the past two...
Third Quarter Collapse (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... 2008, teams were averaging just 96.3 points a night, meaning scoring is up 3.2 percent so far. As John Hollinger noted in an ESPN Insider follow-up, the most significant difference has come beyond the arc. The league is hitting 35.8 percent of its threes so far this season, a considerable improvement from last year's 34.3 percent mark at the same time. Could this be tied to the rim?...
TrueHoop (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... would have a new trophy on his way. ( His two-game PER , not that it much matters, is 21.2). John Hollinger writes (Insider) : Nonetheless, his European experiment appears to have been a beneficial experience. Jennings got a chance to play and improve, not to mention a serious ego check. Although he didn't put up great numbers in Rome, his learnings from playing there enabled him...
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... including rookie Chase Budinger (17). Even though there are 78 games left on the schedule, ESPN’s John Hollinger means everyone “ has to take the Rockets seriously .” Second best stat of the night (best is below): Shane Battier, +36 . Whatever. Deron Williams, Carlos Boozer, and Paul Millsap combined to shoot 7-for-28. New Jersey 68, Charlotte 79: How do you shoot 32 percent from...
Ridiculous Upside (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
More photos » by Michael Perez - AP Did playing in Europe really make Brandon Jennings more NBA-ready? (AP Photo/Michael Perez) Browse more photos » Over at TrueHoop, Henry Abbott quotes a John Hollinger (Insider) article about Brandon Jennings 's early success this year (I just picked him up for my fantasy team), and how i t's making Sonny Vaccaro look like a smart man for...
Pistons News (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... that Rodney Stuckey or Will Bynum doesn’t have? Langlois: Easy: A great jump shot. ESPN.com’s John Hollinger had some stats recently that showed Nelson was easily the NBA’s most accurate shooter on deep 2-point shots last season and also was a remarkable 3-point shooter. That’s why Nelson’s play was elevated so dramatically last season. Can he duplicate that type of shooting? Probably...
