Basketball writing, scouting reports and salary cap analysis from the archive.
Rosters are mostly set after this summer’s free agency period, and teams are just mostly now nibbling around the edge. Aside from a couple of training-camp decisions, most players are now on the teams they will be with through at last January, as rarely do teams make mid-season…
The Brooklyn Nets’ ill-fated trade for Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett in July 2013 left the team with bleak short, medium and long-term futures. On the court, the pair did not work out. Ageing very quickly after leaving Boston, the two never bettered the team; Brooklyn only got…
This roster is heaving with talent, and will be particularly special if you're a fan of the Connecticut Huskies. Remember, this list doesn't include Rudy Gay . - Jeff Adrien : If Adrien was 6'11, he would have been drafted. He's a consistent double-double player, a strong…
Part One Part Three All times are BST, by the way. 01.27: To the surprise of literally nobody, Toronto takes DeMar DeRozan with the ninth pick. As unimpressed as I am by a shooting guard with little offensive skill, no range outside of 16 feet, inconsistent defence and…