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When it comes to comeback rumors, Favre's got nothing on Wilt

via a.espncdn.com Brett Favre has become the boogeyman. He's resurfaced so many times, like a monster out of a horror film, that no one really believes he's gone even when he says he is. He'll have to be pushing 50 or in the grave before people at last accept it, but so long as he's a year two...

Were the Nets Winners or Losers at the Deadline?

Rod Thorn had offers, but tells Marc Spears he didn't want to deal Devin Harris, Brook Lopez or Courtney Lee, "players that just stood out to us over the course of the year, guys who can be on a rotation on a good team and are all relatively young." But Ken...

Scottie Pippen - Prokhorov Pal

The identities of Mikhail Prokhorov's "basketball people" has been a bit of a mystery but there's one big name who's not only done work for the billionaire; he's even played with him. Scottie Pippen and Prokhorov played in a charity game last January in Moscow. Apparently it's not a one time...

It's Not Just the Knicks...

The smoke has cleared and capologists around the league have recalculated cap space. Nets' insiders look at the new landscape and note it's not all about the Knicks...in spite of the foaming at the mouth in New York. The Wizards, Bulls, Kings and Clippers are...

Thorpe: In Rookie-Sophomore Challenge, Lopez is Top Player

The Rookie-Sophomore game is two days and a foot of snow away. ESPN's David Thorpe, who normally ranks only rookies, ranks both rookies and sophomores this week. Thorpe says Lopez is better than anyone in either class, including All-Star Derrick Rose. "And...

Woj: Bulls Offered Thomas for Yi Last Summer

Writing on the Bulls' coaching mess--yes, Lawerence Frank is still in the mix, Adrian Wojnarowski asserts that Bulls' GM Gar Forman has made some bad moves and "oversells" his talent. "Thomas has made terrific strides," he writes of Tyrus Thomas, "but Forman...

Twelve Days After Firing, Frank on Bulls' Radar

The Bulls are spinning out of control and Vinny Del Negro is getting the blame. Now, Marc Stein reports that "NBA coaching sources" are telling him "one name already on the Bulls' radar is New Jersey's just-dismissed Lawrence Frank." Ironically, it was the...

Nets Beat Bulls at the Wire

The Nets got their first road win of the season, holding on to beat the Bulls in Chicago Tuesday night. The Nets took control with a 21-6 run that spanned the first and second quarters, but the Bulls came back to tie it at halftime. The Nets were up 10 at the...

Game 21 - Nets @ Bulls - Tuesday, December 8, 8:00

Everyone knew the first third of the season was going to be rough. Okay, not this rough. After all, 16 of the first 25 games are on the road. That stretch ends next week. Between now and then, the Nets play four of the next five on the road, beginning...

Thorn's Fingerprints Found on Hall of Fame Plaques

Rod Thorn played a key role in the development of two of this weekend's inductees at the Basketball Hall of Fame, drafting Michael Jordan and hiring Jerry Sloan to his first NBA coaching job, both as Bull's GM. Thorn reminisced with the Nets' Ben Couch about...


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