Basketball Articles

The 2003 RealGM Affiliates Mock Draft

by Kevin Broom

Lebron, Darko and Carmelo were the first three selections in RealGM's mock draft. Read more »
Jordan Departs, Wizards Must Plan For The Future

by Kevin Broom

Jordan's four years with the Wizards are marked more with lingering questions, bad feelings, and disappointments than fond memories of his play or marvel at his front office savvy. Read more »
Passing Out The Hardware

by Kevin Broom

Ben Wallace, Tim Duncan and Kobe Bryant or just a couple candidates for MVP this season. Read more »
"One Hell Of A Player"

by Kevin Broom

Kwame Brown?s performance may offer a tantalizing glimpse of what lies ahead ? if he puts in the work to improve, and the team invests its trust in him. Read more »
RealGM Challenge Winner Crowned

by Kevin Broom

The 15 entries chosen for the final voting had five different players from the first group. Kevin Garnett was selected most frequently (five times), followed by Shaq (four), Tim Duncan (three), Tracy McGrady (two), and Kobe Bryant (one). Read more »
The RealGM Challenge

by Kevin Broom

It?s time for all you wannabe general managers, you basketball know-it-alls, you guys who can name the complete rosters of every NBA team to put your egos and talent evaluation skills to the test. Read more »
Big Deal

by Kevin Broom

After much fretting about salary cap and luxury tax issues, NBA teams made four trades, including a certifiable blockbuster that involved a new address for future Hall of Famer Gary Payton. Read more »
Err Jordan Is Hurting The Wizards

by Kevin Broom

Michael Jordan's presence is hurting the development of youngsters like Larry Hughes and Kwame Brown. Read more »
The Firing Line

by Kevin Broom

AOL fired Atlanta head man Lon Kruger when he failed to get wins from a group including Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Jason Terry and Glenn Robinson. Read more »
Suns Need To Make A Gratitude List

by Kevin Broom

Kwame Brown belongs on Jerry Colangelo?s holiday card list. Read more »
James Shows He's The Real Deal

by Kevin Broom

There's little doubt that LeBron James is the best high school player in the country this season, just as he was last year. Read more »
Countdown Begins For Rockets

by Kevin Broom

The Houston Rockets aren't championship contenders this season. But they're on the path to a major breakthrough, and it's coming soon. Read more »
Jackson May Know Zen, But He Doesn't Know History

by Kevin Broom

Perhaps Phil Jackson should now focus his attention where it belongs ? his staggering Lakers team and his rocky relationship with Kobe Bryant. Read more »
Sacramento: Kings Or Pretenders?

by Kevin Broom

Playoff failure has played an instrumental role in the later success of some NBA champions, how will the Kings fare? Read more »
Ewing Was Great, No Matter What Was Expected

by Kevin Broom

Where does Patrick Ewing rank amongst the best centers of all-time like Shaquille O'Neal and Bill Russell? Read more »
U.S. National Team, Meet Chicken Little

by Kevin Broom

All this consternation over a mildly interested U.S. team losing to a pair of highly motivated, steadily improving, cohesive international teams. Go back to the coop Chicken Little before someone cuts off your head. The sky is not falling. Read more »
The Worth Of A Player

by Kevin Broom

Nobody overpays players like the Knicks. Last season the Knicks paid Allan Houston and Latrell Sprewell a combined $24 million. Read more »
Richard Hamilton May Not Be In Wizards Long Term Plans

by Kevin Broom

While Michael Jordan may mouth kind words about Richard Hamilton's future with the Wizards, and Hamilton may have performed well on the court, the combination of the team's rebuilding strategy and the league's salary cap rules may force Hamilton out of Jordan's blueprint. Read more »
Elton Branded As Trade Winner

by Kevin Broom

After more than a month's worth of negotiations, the LA Clippers finally acquired the point guard they needed, sending Darius Miles and Harold Jamison to Cleveland for Andre Miller and Bryant Stith. Somewhere, Clippers forward Elton Brand must be celebrating. Read more »
An Educational Season For Courtney Alexander

by Kevin Broom

This summer, instead of going to the gym to work on his game, Courtney Alexander battled an illness. Read more »